on Dec 1, 2011
Sponsor Steph as she attempts a 100 hour silence in aid of us! Give easily by text message, just text HUSH00 (that’s zero zero) and an amount to 70070. For example, ‘HUSH00 £10′. Texts will be charged at your standard network rate, plus your donation. Steph is one of the Trustees of The Fountain, and...
on Nov 3, 2011
Hear amazing music by Kam Singh on Friday 25th November when he plays a gig at The White Horse on Newnham Avenue in aid of The Fountain. Tickets are on sale now for just £10 each, and include a lasagne meal (vegetarian available). It all kicks off at 8:30pm, and tickets are available from...
on Sep 4, 2011
Hi, it’s Chris, the Project Director here. Each day as I cycle from Land’s End to John O’Groats, I’ll be keeping you up to date on this post, so do check back as I’ll be updating it every day or two.
on Aug 5, 2011
There are a great many campsites and people who have kindly offered discounts and stays free of charge during our project director, Chris Johnson’s cycle ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats in September. We’re giving them a mention here, so please do go and take a look at what they have to offer (either...
on Aug 1, 2011
Do you own a banger that’s merely gathering dust in the garage? Then you can do your bit for charity! Giveacar is a UK based fundraising organisation that specialises in donating unwanted and scrap cars to charitable causes throughout the world, including us – The Fountain. They provide a FREE service which is available...
on Jul 18, 2011
Our Project Director, Chris Johnson will soon be setting off on a huge 1000 mile cycle ride from Land’s End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in the Scottish Highlands. He’s doing it to raise money and awareness for the project and is asking for sponsorship from local individuals and businesses in Bedford. Chris will be...
on Jul 13, 2011
We’re now registered with The Giving Machine, a fantastic website that lets you give as you shop online with many major retailers. It works because these retailers pay commission to websites that send them traffic, and if you go through our special page on The Giving Machine, that money comes to us. There are links for...
on Jul 7, 2011
As of today, The Fountain is a registered charity! This is wonderful news because it means that we are able to access all sorts of different sources of funding and support that unregistered charities cannot access. Furthermore, it will help us to be identified as a charity much more easily, lending credibility to our...
on Jun 19, 2011
We’ve recently launched our new profile raising website with a fun social experience. 10 people work together to write a story, writing 10 words each. Visitors to MyTales (http://mytal.es) have so far created 6 complete stories and 37 more are in progress. Each author is only able to see the previous line of the story,...