Harpenden Trust News

High Street Methodist Church Walkers and Sponsors

02 May 2020
In September 2015, John and Christine Bristow and Roy and Doreen Swanston walked the Whitby Way from York Minster to Whitby Abbey.  The Whitby Way is a March of Witness to commemorate the Synod of Whitby, which brought together the Celtic and Roman Churches some 1400 years ago.  They took…
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Charity Race Night

02 May 2020
A full house in the Trust Hall on 28th November enjoyed a Race Night organised and run entirely by volunteers from William Hill Ltd.  There were eight sponsored races, with the eight horses in each race also sponsored.  Together with profit from the Tote and the bar, the evening raised an…
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Thank you Alexandra and Katie

02 May 2020
Last school year Crabtree Junior School chose the Trust to be one of the official beneficiaries of their fundraising activities.  Alexandra and Katie were so inspired by the activities of the Trust they decided to make Loom Bands and sell them to family and friends.  They recently met with the…
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Congratulations to Friends of Greenway Spinney

31 October 2019
Recipient of one of only two 2015 Rural Living Award Winners from the Campaign to Protect Rural England (Hertfordshire).
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Tennyson Road Street Party

31 October 2019
We were delighted when the organisers of the annual street party advised us that, once again, the Trust was to be the beneficiary of their fundraising efforts.  Our thanks go to all the residents of Tennyson Road for their cheque for £338.25.
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Director

31 October 2019
We are pleased to welcome to our team a new Non Executive Director, Roona Ellis.  We look forward to having her experience and expertise available to the Trust.
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Harpenden Carnival

31 October 2019
As one of the two beneficiaries of the Town Mayor's Charity, we are delighted that we have received a cheque for £1,110 from Harpenden Round Table, being part of the proceeds of the 2015 Town Carnival.  The very successful event was run by Round Table with full support from the…
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Town Mayor Chooses Trust

31 October 2019
The news that the newly-elected Harpenden Town Mayor, Cllr Brian Ellis, has chosen the Trust as one of his nominated charities during his year in office is welcome indeed.  He will be holding several fund raising functions during his year and Trust officers and members will be giving him their…
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Harpenden Trust News provides ongoing news and announcements relating to the work and presence of the Harpenden Trust in AL5.

The Harpenden Trust is here to help Harpenden people in need, individually and collectively. For residents suffering hardship and in need of the support of a good neighbour the Harpenden Trust is here to be that good neighbour, with the active support of the town’s residents as volunteers and donors. The Trust also works to benefit organisations, charities and community groups within Harpenden. Harpenden Trust News provides updates on the work of the Care Fund and the Community Fund and also on the support the Trust receives from the Harpenden community. In the News you can see how the Trust’s volunteers are making a real and sustained difference to individuals, families and the community.

Harpenden Trust News also provides regular updates on events, appeals, activities and the facilities of the Trust. It provides a ‘go to’ for the Trust’s engagement across Harpenden.

Read Harpenden Trust News and learn about the work of volunteers, learn about the events what we do to support seniors and our involvement with local schools, learn about the money we put into improving playgrounds, the environment and many other Harpenden facilities. Learn also about our work during the Coronavirus pandemic. Learn about how the Harpenden Trust is your Harpenden good neighbour.