Don’t miss our patron on BBC Four
Don’t miss our patron Mr Andrew McEvoy, consultant neurosurgeon at the National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery in London, perform an amazing brain surgery in front of TV cameras tomorrow […]
Richard puts on first Oxhibition in Salisbury
Oxhibitions is the world’s first ever Oxfam art gallery. It opened in Catherine Street, Salisbury in April 2008. ‘Symptomatic’, by local artist Richard Eveleigh, was one of the first exhibitions […]
‘Summer Serenade’ success!
The Summer Serenade on 19 July raised a magnificent £3,300, smashing last year’s Midsummer Medley total. We think the freezing weather made everyone put their hands deep into their pockets! […]
Contemporary Art & Crafts delight
People came from far and wide to this very civilised and arty event on 10 July. I would like to think that it was the thought of supporting brainstrust that […]
Peter Krykant completes Triathlon with a new personal best
Peter Krykant completed the Mid-Sussex Triathlon on Sunday. He completed the course in a personal best of 1 hour 45 minutes! Congratulations Peter! Peter, who works with Meg Jones’ […]
Victoria becomes our first Executive Fundraiser
Victoria Green has been appointed brainstrust’s first Executive Fundraiser. We are absolutely delighted to have Victoria on board! Victoria brings over 10 years of experience in charity fundraising and […]
Jan Leeming becomes a Patron
brainstrust is delighted to announce that it has a new Patron. Jan Leeming has agreed to support us, but only if she can ‘play an active role in supporting the […]
Waxing through pain to fight mum’s cancer
BRAVE teenage boys gritted their teeth for one of the most painful beauty treatments known to man – or usually, women – to raise money for a […]
May Ball is a fantastic success!
brainstrust gets the ball rolling! The weather was warm, the champagne chilled and the company delightful. Everything was just perfect for the inaugural brainstrust May Ball and Dinner at the […]
Meg’s good news
On Friday 28 March Meg had her regular MRI brain scans to check the health of her brain. It did seem a bit inauspicious to make the follow up appointment […]