19 April 2017
In November last year, young North West Blood Bike rider, Niall Miller was attacked in Bolton as thieves tried to steal his bike. Niall has now returned to Bolton in happier circumstances.
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Local fundraiser Becky Newton is raising funds for local charity North West Blood Bikes – Lancs & Lakes (NWBB-LL) by hosting a vintage themed tea party in her home town.
read full story06 March 2017
On Sunday 7th May 2017 two friends, Ian Woodburn and Calum Wilcock, are riding non-stop (apart for essential comfort breaks) from John O’ Groats to Lands Ends to raise funds for North West Blood Bikes Lancs and Lakes. As both riders work for the NHS at The Royal Lancaster Infirmary they decided this would be a great charity to sponsor.
read full story22 February 2017
A group from Penwortham have been raising money for local charity North West Blood Bikes – Lancs & Lakes.
The 13 members of Crafty Ladies from Tuson House who meet weekly, nominated the charity as their charity of choice for 2016. Money was raised by holding a cabaret night, Christmas raffle and a table top sale. The ladies also sold items that they had knitted and crocheted like Easter bunnies, Halloween spiders and Christmas reindeers along with other items throughout the year.
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Paul Brooks writes: Saturday 18th February 2017 a relay run from one collection point, Furness General, to three destinations, Leeds General, Manchester Royal Infirmary and NHSBT Speke.
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Central rider Jason Alston, who founded a Facebook group called Volunteer Bikers, kindly donated profits from the sale of patches to the charity.
read full story15 February 2017
North West Blood Bikes is one of the largest volunteer-run Emergency transportation groups with over 350 volunteers and up to 21 liveried bikes available for out-of-hours calls. They distribute items between 16 hospitals across five trusts including whole blood, donor breast milk and patient notes relieving pressure on NHS funds.
read full story18 January 2017
North West Blood Bikes, a voluntary, out-of-hours transport service for lifesaving medical supplies in Lancashire, has won £25,000 following their Aviva Community Fund entry bid. North West Blood Bikes is just one of the 450 plus organisations and charities that have won funding to support their inspiring work.
read full story01 January 2017
2016 has been a record breaking year for North West Blood Bikes – Lancs & Lakes. There have been some good times and some sad times.
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