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Pub Quiz Night 2018

Thu, 10 Jan 2019 14:16:00 GMT

A big Thank You to everyone who joined us for a fantastic night at our charity pub quiz and raffle at The Horse Shepshed on December 23rd, 2018.

Landlord, Lee Joynes, was the most able quiz master and a fantastic night was had by all. Lee also supplied a hearty supper and donated a number of raffle prizes.

An amazing £422 was raised in total and we would like to thank Lee and Leah for their generosity and continued support.

Gordon Singers charity concert

Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:40:00 GMT

BeatTN would like to say a huge thank you to the Gordon Singers for raising an amazing £465 for our cause during a charity concert on 22nd June.

The Gordon Singers was founded in 1990 and during recent years has doubled in number from 35 to 70 singers. The choir gives concerts at Gordon’s School, West End, Woking, Surrey. It includes parents from the school and singers from the surrounding areas. The Gordon Singers raise money for various charities through their concerts and this year’s charity BeatTN was put forward by one of the singers who has close links to a TN sufferer.

Raise funds for BeatTN on Amazon Smile

Fri, 15 Jun 2018 09:46:00 GMT

BeatTN is now a registered cause with Amazon Smile.

Whenever you buy anything online via Amazon Smile you could be collecting free donations for our cause.

And from now until 29th June get Triple Donations!

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Pub Quiz Night 2017

Mon, 05 Jun 2017 13:16:00 GMT

A big Thank You to everyone who joined us for a fantastic night at our charity pub quiz at The Horse Shepshed.

We raised £376 for Beat TN, which was amazing!

Landlord Lee Joynes was the compere for the evening and guided everyone through a varied set of questions, followed by a delicious supper.

A fun night was had by all and we look forward to the next one!

Raise funds for BeatTN while you shop!

Tue, 01 Nov 2016 10:46:00 GMT

BeatTN is now a registered cause with easyfundraising.

Whenever you buy anything online - from your weekly shop to your annual holiday - you could be collecting free donations for our cause!

There are already over 3,000 retailers signed up to make a donation every time you shop, including Amazon, John Lewis, Aviva, thetrainline and Sainsbury's – it doesn't cost you a penny extra!

It's as easy as 1, 2, 3...

1. Head to https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/beattrigeminalneuralgia/ and join for free.

2. Every time you shop online, go to easyfundraising first to find the site you want and start shopping.

3. After you’ve checked out, that retailer will make a donation to BeatTN for no extra cost whatsoever!

There are no catches or hidden charges and we will be really grateful for your donations.

Thank you for your support.

Quorn car boot sale

Mon, 24 Oct 2016 13:24:00 GMT

On Sunday 23rd October, BeatTN ran a stall at Quorn Car Boot sale, selling second hand toys and books. Despite the rain (and the early start!) the turn-out was pretty good and a total of £93.20 was raised, with all funds going towards TN research.

Charity Quiz Night 2016

Mon, 28 Mar 2016 13:16:00 GMT

On Sunday 27th March 2016, a charity Quiz Night was held at The Horse Shepshed in aid of BeatTN.

Over 60 people bought tickets to the event, which included quiz entry and a bolognese or curry supper very kindly provided by the landlord, Lee.

Everyone had a great night and we also ran a raffle with prizes donated by local individuals and businesses.

The event raised a total of £380 for BeatTN!

Coast to Coast cycle ride

Mon, 05 Oct 2015 13:14:00 GMT

On 4th Sept 2015, Neil Weller, Mick Davis, Colin Simpson & Dave Smith from Shepshed, Leicestershire undertook a coast-to-coast cycle ride across the UK in aid of BeatTN, raising an amazing £1500 to kickstart our cause.
They set off from Workington on the West coast and covered 126 miles in 2.5 days to reach Sunderland on the East coast. This included crossing the rough terrain of the Pennine Way and reaching heights of 1900 feet.