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Girl Guides learn to deal with disasters thanks to the British Red Cross

22 May 2012

More than 100 Girl Guides from across Bristol, Bath and South Gloucestershire will take part in a disaster-simulation exercise when a fictional earthquake hits Chelwood campsite near Keynsham on Saturday.

Olympic torch in front of the Olympic rings

Super fundraiser Sally in Olympic torch relay

22 May 2012

A British Red Cross fundraiser from Bristol will see her voluntary work rewarded when she grabs the Olympic torch today.

“She spoke to me as though I mattered”: Stoke Gifford resident thanks Red Cross volunteer for support

03 Apr 2012

The British Red Cross is looking for compassionate volunteers to provide practical and emotional support to vulnerable people across Bristol and South Gloucestershire.

British Red Cross volunteers help in major evacuation of sheltered accommodation.

21 Mar 2012

Volunteers from the British Red Cross gave emotional and practical support to the residents of a sheltered housing complex in Thornbury, when fire swept through one of the flats forcing 27 others to evacuate.

Volunteer sorting stock in a charity shop

Recycle unwanted clothes at H&M for the Red Cross

12 Mar 2012

Between 12 and 18 March 2012 you can donate unwanted clothes to the Red Cross through selected H&M stores – and receive a £5 H&M voucher.

Smiling young volunteer

Lizzie’s story: raising patients' confidence

Volunteer Lizzie helps people cope at home after a hospital stay, increasing their confidence and helping her meet lots of interesting people.

Mel’s story: ‘I didn’t panic when faced with dying man’

When confronted with a cardiac arrest casualty, Mel Palmer had to give CPR for a gruelling eight minutes – and saved the man’s life.

Taxi journey fundraisers

Johno, Leigh and Paul’s story: raising £10,000 on the meter

19 Jan 2012

Three daring adventurers have broken the Guinness World Record for the longest taxi journey in history and raised nearly £10,000 for the British Red Cross along the way.

Bristol sixth formers stage mock war crimes trial

02 Dec 2011

A-Level students from Bristol will attend a British Red Cross justice and fairness symposium at UWE Bristol next week, culminating in an exciting mock war crimes trial in the university courtrooms.

British Red Cross calls for more volunteers to help families after house fires

28 Sep 2011

A British Red Cross service which offers practical and emotional support to people after a fire, flood or other emergency is being extended to operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from 1 October. Additional volunteers are needed to support the service.

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