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Our huge thanks and congratulations to Gordon Borer, who bravely undertook the 26.2-mile challenge of the 2023 Virtual TCS London Marathon yesterday, Sunday 23rd April, for Sullivan’s Heroes – to fund home adaptations for the disabled children being supported by the charity. Having trained religiously in the lead-up to this momentous event, with 53 runs and 396 km covered, Gordon’s virtual marathon saw him run from Redhill to Wembley to watch his beloved Brighton & Hove Albion play Manchester United all the ...

Thank you so much to the congregation and committee of St. John’s the Evangelist church, Dormansland, for their recent generous donation to Sullivan’s Heroes.  The committee of St. John’s have very kindly donated £594.93 from recent funds raised at the Church Services, which will be used towards grants for home adaptations for the disabled children Sullivan’s Heroes is supporting. Thank you to everyone involved, your support is greatly appreciated and will make life-changing differences to disabled children’s ...

Our huge thanks and best wishes to Gordon Borer who will be taking on the challenge of the Virtual London Marathon on Sunday 23 April 2023, for Sullivan’s Heroes. Gordon will generously be running his marathon 26.2-mile distance for Sullivan’s Heroes, in the 2023 Virtual TCS London Marathon, to fund home adaptations for the disabled children being supported by the charity. Gordon says: “I have been fundraising continuously for many years now and nothing makes me prouder to take on this biggest challenge ...

Our heartfelt thanks to Gordon Borer, and all his generous friends, who supported Sullivan’s Heroes through Gordon’s birthday Facebook Fundraiser. Gordon’s generosity in foregoing gifts on birthday this year raised a fantastic £130 for Sullivan’s Heroes and the disabled children the charity is supporting. If you’d also like to follow suit and raise funds for Sullivan’s Heroes in lieu of gifts for a birthday, event or special occasion it’s simple to set up a Facebook Fundraiser and share with your supporters – ...

Thank you so much to RBS and Natwest, along with their employee Patricia Graham, for their recent fundraising towards ‘Mylo’s new downstairs bedroom’. Patricia recently bravely took part in a sponsored abseil of the home of Scottish Rugby Union – Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh – to raise funds towards 2-year-old Mylo’s project.  The works to Mylo’s house, for which £40,000 is required above the Disabled Facilities Grant awarded for the project, will extend and adapt the family home to provide a downstairs accessible ...

Our huge congratulations and sincere thanks to Ben Lippiett, who did Sullivan’s Heroes and all his supporters proud yesterday, running the mighty London Marathon 2021 in phenomenal timing! After two years of ardous training for this epic marathon – postponed last year due to Covid, when Ben, undeterred, ran the Clarendon Marathon in its place for his ‘Virtual London Marathon 2020’ – Ben at last was able to run the streets of London yesterday, completing the 26.2 mile course in an amazing ...

Join Sullivan’s Heroes for one month of coming together for better!  Support Sullivan’s Heroes here! You can do your ‘5K for May’ anywhere, anytime, with anyone.  You can run, roll, walk, cycle or even swim if you want to... it's about getting out and feeling good while doing it.  Support Sullivan’s Heroes here! Take part as an individual… or as a team … or even nominate 5 other people to take part. Then simply donate your £5 to Sullivan’s Heroes – to provide life-changing home adaptations for the ...

Friday 30th April 2021 would have been Captain Sir Tom Moore’s 101st birthday and the one-year anniversary of him completing the now famous 100 laps of his gardens.  Support Sullivan's Heroes here! To mark this momentous date, the ‘Captain Tom 100’ asks people to dream up a fundraising activity based around the number 100 – and complete this between Friday 30th April to Monday 3rd May 2021. It could be a 100-minute silence or baking 100 biscuits; a 100-stair climb through to ...

We are excited here at Sullivan’s Heroes that Ben Lippiett is on track for tackling the mighty London Marathon 2021 in October to raise funds for the charity!  Postponed from April last year, the London Marathon will go ahead this year at the later date of Sunday 3rd October 2021. No longer a stranger to marathons – as Ben most generously ran the Clarendon Marathon last year as part of the Virtual London Marathon, to raise funds and awareness for Sullivan’s ...