Colin Grainger

Community Links

Project is a ground force for spirit of human kindness

In the last two weeks, the nastier side of life has surfaced in this country and it is not something I personally recognise as the true picture of the nation I am proud to live in. […]

Jul, 06

Simply the best – Toy Appeal reaches target

EVERY year for the last 39 a campaign in the community in East London has spread much needed joy to under-privileged children. And I am happy to report on this lovely morning that the Community […]

Dec, 23

Toy Appeal moves into vital stage as quiz night breaks record

The Community Links and Newham Recorder Christmas Toy Appeal is now moving up a gear , as we move into the last few vital weeks of the campaign. Almost 4,000 toys have already been donated, but […]

Dec, 05

Support a vital appeal at the heart of the community in East London

Tomorrow sees the launch of a special community appeal that has been part of my life for the last 40 years. I appeal to you today to support the campaign that is right at the heart […]

Nov, 10

Tenpin bowlers strike out for Newham charity

Tenpin bowlers rolled plenty of strikes to support a special Newham charity in a night of fun and action at the City Pavilion in Collier Row. Members of the Sunday Trios League who play at […]

Jul, 22

A special kind of giving as Toy Appeal spreads Christmas joy

EVERY year for the last 38 years I have been part of a campaign in the community in East London to help with a very special appeal to spread come much needed joy to under-privileged […]

Dec, 24

Firms and workers fantastic support for Christmas appeal

FIRMS and workers involved in the redevelopment of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park are giving fantastic support to the Community Links and Newham Recorder Christmas Toy Appeal. Under the umbrella of the London Legacy Development […]

Dec, 09

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