News
Here is the latest news from the Beacon Centre
Beacon supports over 3,000 people affected by sight loss across the West Midlands.
Here, you can find out the latest news from the charity.
If you are a journalist and need case studies or spokespeople, we can help.
Please email the team at supportus@beaconvision.org.
WCR Media Partner
What’s On January 2023
We have lots of activities taking place at Beacon and in the community each month. You can find details of some of the sessions taking place in January below. If you are interested in joining any of our sessions, please call us on 01902 880 111 or email...
Donation to make a difference
The Beacon Centre for the Blind has received a £5,000 donation to help people live well with sight loss. The charity, which supports people with a range of eye conditions and other health issues, received the generous funding from local manufacturing firm Thomas...
What’s On December 2022
We have lots of activities taking place at Beacon and in the community each month. You can find details of some of the sessions taking place in December below. If you are interested in joining any of our sessions, please call us on 01902 880 111 or email...
A festive gift with a twist
THE Beacon Centre for the Blind has created a braille gift tag to help visually impaired people to find their own gifts under the tree this Christmas. It’s been produced by the charity’s digital manufacturing hub Fab Lab which is based at its West Midlands based...
Get your tickets for Beacon’s Santa Run
FESTIVE fundraisers can sign up for Wolverhampton’s Santa Run in aid of the Beacon Centre for the Blind. Tickets are on sale for the 5k event at Wolverhampton’s West Park which is hoped will be bigger than ever with a record number of early entries signing up in 2022....
What’s On November 2022
We have lots of activities taking place at Beacon and in the community each month. You can find details of some of the sessions taking place in November below. If you are interested in joining any of our sessions, please call us on 01902 880 111 or email...
Bright for Sight Day
This picture shows Mary and Sarah from Beacon wearing brightly coloured wigs and holding some brightly coloured balloons in our Sedgley reception area. Everyone is being urged to go bright for the Beacon Centre to support those with sight loss. The charity, which...
What’s On October 2022
We have lots of activities taking place at Beacon and in the community each month. You can find details of some of the sessions taking place in October below. If you are interested in joining any please call us on 01902 880 111 or email enquiries@beaconvision.org to...
What’s On September 2022
We have lots of activities taking place at Beacon and in the community each month. You can find details of some of the sessions taking place in September below. If you are interested in joining any please call us on 01902 880 111 or email...
Fundraising football competition raises £14,000 for Beacon
Longstanding regional football competition, JW Hunt Cup, made a triumphant return in the 2021-2022 season, with the team raising £14,000 for Beacon Centre for the Blind. JW Hunt Cup first kicked off in 1926 and since then has been entertaining crowds on the region’s...