The Gold From The Stone Foundation

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The Lemn Sissay Foundation! The what? The Lemn Sissay Foundation! “Who the heck does he think he is?”. When a group of friends respectfully asked to set up a foundation in my name to raise and give money to the Christmas dinners, flattery trumped common sense and I said yes But after a little time I realised it was wrong. If I was dead then it would make sense, but I'm alive.  So I put it to the trustees that I wanted the name changed. That was a year ago. I’ve not been able to mention Read more [...]

Christmas Dinner Teams Light up Autumn.

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As the dark nights draw closer  Christmas Dinner steering groups  are lighting up throughout the country. The Richmond team have met  twice already   The Leeds team held a fundraiser black tie dinner. They raised  £8,000 for Leeds. Last night I visited the first Wigan Christmas Dinner meeting. I hear Barnsley are up and running for the first time this year. The Manchester Christmas Dinner facebook Group page have over 250 members. I spoke to Canterbur. They Read more [...]