Mines Awareness Trust news


These are tough times for charities

THE transformation of the Mines Awareness Trust from charity to business is a bitter blow for those who have supported this operation for more than a decade.


Cash-strapped mines trust has to ditch charity status

THE Mines Awareness Trust will end its charitable work at the end of the year and become a wholly commercial operation, its founder has announced.


Heroes cyclists make it to the top of the Rock

A CIVIC reception in Gibraltar City Hall on Saturday welcomed a team of cyclists who had ridden from Guernsey to raise money for Help For Heroes.


Honeymooners choose rally across Europe over honeymoon in Hawaii

THEY considered lounging around on a beach soaking up the sun for their honeymoon.


Beach walkers brave thunder and lightning

ABOUT 100 people raised more than £3,000 for the Mines Awareness Trust yesterday by taking part in the Heritage Beach Walk.


Mines trust adapts to the commercial world

THE Mines Awareness Trust evolved into a business organisation to survive in an increasingly commercial world, according to its MD.


Jocelyn’s role is to find extra support for MAT

THE Mines Awareness Trust has appointed a locally-based development officer.


Mines trust work gets global TV coverage

A GUERNSEY-BASED charity will be getting global television coverage over the festive period.


Congo staff flee violence

MINES AWARENESS TRUST staff were evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo last week after violence broke out in the region.

Campaigns

Voice For Victims Voice For Victims

Voice for Victims is a campaign aimed at promoting the rights of those affected by child sexual abuse.