Home Comforts Furnishes the Appeal with Funds!

  Home Comforts Furniture Warehouse celebrated their launch earlier this month by fundraising for the Noah’s Ark Appeal. The furniture warehouse, based in Cowbridge, enjoyed a well attended launch, supported by guests of honour, Welsh Lions JPR Williams and Sam Warburton. A raffle held on the night raised over £100, and Home Comforts continues to [...]

A Fond Farewell

  Everyone at the Noah’s Ark Appeal would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of John Homewood; beloved volunteer with the appeal for over ten years. He will be sadly missed.   John took on a number of volunteer roles throughout his years with the appeal but will perhaps be [...]

A Big Thank You to Text Santa

The Noah’s Ark Appeal is to receive £171,000 from the first ever ITV Text Santa appeal, which raised more than £4million for charities across the UK. The money raised has already made a huge difference at Christmas in the Children’s Hospital for Wales, and will continue to benefit children in Wales for years to come. [...]

Pedalling a Worthy Cause

Adrian Coles, of Whitchurch, Cardiff, is taking part in a London to Paris cycle challenge to raise funds for the Noah’s Ark Appeal. Adrian, who has recently become a father to young daughter Lucie, says he had been thinking about which charity to support for some time. He decided upon the Noah’s Ark Appeal because [...]

Christmas spirit all wrapped up

While most people are unhappy that Christmas is over, we at the Noah’s Ark Appeal love this time of year! It’s in January that we get to hear all about your Christmas celebrations when you kindly send in donations from collections at Carol Services, Nativity Plays, Coffee Mornings, as well as money sent in lieu [...]

We Love Legal & General!

Legal and General’s Cardiff branches raised £1700 for The Noah’s Ark Appeal Christmas Stocking Appeal this year. Staff at the Brunel House and Knox Court offices held a festive dress down day and collected £700. Legal and General generously matched it, and donated an extra £300, totaling an wonderful £1700! Lynne Sheehy, PR manager at [...]

Tesco help more than a little…

Every little certainly helped this Christmas when Tesco House in Cardiff raised money for our Christmas Stocking Appeal. Employee Gareth Price, whose daughter Ruby was treated at the Children’s Hospital for Wales, organized a fundraising day at Tesco House, including a cake and biscuit sale and a raffle. Enthusiastic Gareth helped the staff to raise [...]

Foresters help the Noah’s Ark Appeal

For another year the Foresters Gwent Branch 214 has supported the Noah’s Ark Charity and has donated an amazing £2,100 towards Phase Two. At four weekends during 2011 a committed number of Forester Members had a shift system and collected at the First Services, Magor for the Children’s Hospital for Wales. The cheque was presented [...]

Santa’s open day at Kelvin Francis

The staff and directors at Kelvin Francis Limited, Estate Agents, were delighted to raise £430.00 in support of the Noah’s Ark Christmas Stocking Appeal.   They organised a Father Christmas Open Day at their offices, with raffle prizes, mince pies, teas, coffees, mulled wine and other festive treats, in the true spirit of Christmas.  Lots [...]