Tag Archives: Norfolk
Norfolk Millennium Trust for Carers
Norfolk Millennium Trust for Carers @ TFN Norfolk 19 May 2011
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The charity was established in 1998 as a result of research conducted by Social Services, Health Authority, Local Authorities and Voluntary Organisations. This revealed a need to support unpaid carers throughout Norfolk. The We Care Appeal raises money for the Norfolk Millennium Trust for Carers, an Endowment Fund.
Norfolk’s singing neuro nurse is getting the message across
Norfolk’s singing neuro nurse is getting the message across
UEA lecturer Steve Smith with his sons Simon and Dan (not pictured) are to embark on a 5000-mile charity motorcycle ride.
Music and motorcycles are helping a University of East Anglia lecturer to raise awareness of serious brain conditions
Steve Smith works at the UEA’s school of nursing and midwifery and is an expert in neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, MS, stroke, and Huntington’s disease.
Minister urged to give Norfolk fairer deal on concessionary fares
Minister urged to give Norfolk fairer deal on concessionary fares
By Shaun Lowthorpe, Public affairs correspondent Wednesday, May 4, 2011
6:40 PM
Transport minister Norman Baker has faced calls for a fairer funding deal from Norfolk MPs
Transport minister Norman Baker was today urged to rethink funding free bus travel for the over 60s, which has left Norfolk around £3m out of pocket.
Mr Baker met with a delegation of MPs and Norfolk County Council officials to hear how the formula failed to take into the account the rural nature of the county.
