Help Rob help kids in Palestine

Posted by: Owen on Thursday, 30th Aug, 2007

Rob Grigg, a friend and ex-colleague from Conchango is going to by cycling from London to Paris for a charitable cause and has launched an appeal to raise some funds. Here are the details:
I will be cycling 190 miles from London to Paris on September 14th - 16th with 14 colleagues from work in support [...]

Donate your car to charity

Posted by: Owen on Monday, 19th Mar, 2007

I came across a Donate car website today. The premise is quite simple. Instead of throwing away a broken car, selling a heap of junk or just abandoning it somewhere, this company will take your car, recycle it and donate the proceeds to charity. They are a registered charity and will even generate the right [...]

Douglas to Peel in under 4 (FOUR) hours

Posted by: Owen on Monday, 19th Mar, 2007

On a personal note, I managed to complete the Red Nose Day fundraiser this weekend. To see how it went (and see a couple of photos) check out my write up here. I’ve raised a total of £200 for Comic Relief. Not bad huh ?

Red Nose Day Fundraiser this weekend

Posted by: Owen on Tuesday, 13th Mar, 2007

If you’ve been reading the blog, you’d know I’m doing a Charity Walk for Red Nose Day this weekend. It’ across the Isle of Man and I’m aiming to raise £200 for the event. I’m still a bit of a way away, so if you’re so inclined, please go ahead and sponsor me. It’s all [...]

Casino night at the Hilton

Posted by: Owen on Thursday, 19th Oct, 2006

Just wanted to let all my Manx mates know that in November, Douglas Round Table will be organising a Casino Night at the Hilton. The plan is that tables are all FREE till 21:00 so everyone can have a go and learn
the basics. After that, the tables are open for real and you can win [...]

Solidsoft @ Challenger World

Posted by: Owen on Wednesday, 8th Jun, 2005

Solidsoft is taking part in Microsoft UK Challenge this year, an outdoor Team Building event where teams from major organisations in the UK compete head-to-head, raising money for charity in the process. There’s no results up yet on the Challenger World Results website, but hopefully they did well today!