by Pav Dhariwal | Dec 27, 2018 | News
Beacon has appointed a new CEO, Lisa Cowley, who takes the helm of the Sedgley based charity following departing CEO, Arwyn Jones’ decision to semi-retire from the end of December. Lisa brings a wealth of sector experience and knowledge, having previously held senior...
by Pav Dhariwal | Dec 4, 2018 | News
The annual Santa Run to raise funds for local sight loss charity, Beacon, proved a huge hit with over 140 Santas braving the wet weather to complete the 5K challenge around West Park in Wolverhampton. The runners, including children, were also joined by Councillor...
by Pav Dhariwal | Nov 13, 2018 | News
Volunteers who dedicate their time to local sight loss charity, Beacon Centre for the Blind, have been presented with the prestigious Queen’s Award in recognition for their hard work and dedication. The team of volunteers who support the Black Country based charity...
by Kam Cheema | Nov 7, 2018 | News
Beacon is inviting runners to suit up as Santa on Sunday 2 December at West Park, Wolverhampton, for the annual Santa run to help raise money for those living with sight loss. Participants will be given a free Santa outfit, which they can keep after the challenge, and...
by Kam Cheema | Oct 25, 2018 | News
Beacon is holding its annual Christmas craft fair on 15 November between 4-7pm at the charity’s HQ on Wolverhampton Road East, WV4 6AZ to help raise funds. The charity is encouraging local shoppers to visit the annual fair and take advantage of the Christmas bargains...
by Kam Cheema | Oct 11, 2018 | News
Leading sight loss charity Beacon is aiming to work closely with visually impaired people across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to better support them and improve services. This follows several months of discussion with the Royal National Institute of Blind People...
