The Charlie and Kathleen Dunnery Children's Fund
Registered Charity Number 1104342
A HOST of top celebrities have given their backing to a charity auction to help children in West Cumbria. Big names to have donated items include Kylie Minogue, Wayne Rooney, Harrison Ford and Kelly Brook. One of the star items is a T-shirt worn on stage by rock legend Ozzy…
Bookwell School is rejoicing in a beautiful new library, superbly equipped with attractive books and furnished with child friendly carpets and bean bags. The library was officially opened by retiring governor and former kitchen manager, who was providing excellent dinners long before Jamie Oliver, Jennifer Carver. Herself a former Bookwell…
WEST Cumbrian-born singer-songwriter Francis Dunnery has taken time out of his three-week European tour to visit his old school and hand over a £4,000 donation. Staff and pupils at St Bridget’s RC School, in Francis’s home town of Egremont, were thrilled when he called in on Friday. The money was…
WEST Cumbrian-born singer-songwriter Francis Dunnery took time out of his three-week European tour to visit his old school and hand over a £4,000 donation. Staff and pupils at St Bridget’s RC School in Francis’s home town of Egremont, were thrilled when he called in on Friday. The money was raised…
Enthusiasm for the music of Egremont’s home grown rock genius and children teachers and supporters of St Bridget’s School assembled nearly a hundred hardy walkers in the car park at Bowness Knott ready to stride round Ennerdale Lake. They would have been keen enough to walk through the torrential rain…
WEST Cumbrian-born rock star Francis Dunnery returned home to Egremont to help raise funds for the town’s St Bridget’s Primary School, at the weekend. The former It Bites frontman, now based in New York, came back to take part in a series of fundraisers in aid of the Charlie and…
WEST Cumbrian-born rock star Francis Dunnery returned home to Egremont to help raise funds for the town’s St Bridget’s Primary School at the weekend. The former It Bites frontman, now based in New York, took part in a series of fundraisers in aid of the Charlie and Kathleen Dunnery Children’s…
ROCK stars Peter Gabriel, Chrissie Hynde, Deborah Harry and UB40 will help raise funds for an Egremont school this weekend. Their signed memorabilia will be going under the hammer tomorrow for the Charlie and Kathleen Dunnery Children’s Fund, a charity set up by their son Francis. Francis is best known…
A concert in his own home town, in Egremont Market Hall on 24th July, is Frank Dunnery’s own way of paying tribute to his parents, Kathleen, who died of cancer on 7th May, and of his father, Charlie, also a cancer victim eleven years earlier. The Children’s Ward at West…