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Run 05 – 13th May 2022
Meet your drivers for this run: Mike & Guy! After a delay at the border, they finally made it through to Ukraine! How better to describe run no.4 than to use the words of Anna Pukas James, a great supporter of ours, who accompanied Mike and Guy on this trip to Lviv: What a remarkable,…
Runs 17 & 18 – Collecting donated aid!
Hard to believe that this will be the 17th run for Mike and the 5th for Andy! Aid collection is well underway in both Winterton & Brighton areas! Huge thanks to Anna Pukas James and Kristina Pukas Cousins together with the residents from the Isle of Axholme. And in the South, huge thanks to Terry…
Run 03 – 14th April 2022
Easter Monday and back in Weeze after delivering run #3 to the Ukrainian border at Budomeirz a very rural crossing north of Przemysl with a 3.5t limit to and on the border it seemed an effective way to get targeted aid across. I have to say the border seemed disconcertingly quiet but we arrived on…
Run 11 – December 2022
Run 11 was an eventful one for our van – but more of that later! On this run, we were taking aid provided by our friends at BAMK, UK Aid for Ukraine and other private benefactors to Marina at “Future of Children of Ukraine”. This included out much needed aid, blankets food and more than…
Run 01 – 16th March 2022
And so it began! Run no. 1 and a first outing for “Renee” the van! First stop was to meet the folks at BAMK who were providing aid to go in the van. In the early days, we went via Dover – something that has changed since then. (We now mainly use Harwich to Hook…
Run 02 – 30th March 2022
Once again, we were taking aid on behalf of BAMK in Milton Keynes. A delayed start after the van needed some repairs, we collected further medical aid from Elmar Freikamp near Weeze: Our Germany team have been very active in securing donated aid for this trip so a big shout out to: Cyriakus Apotheke in…