Muddy Matched Helen aims to complete 100k charity challenge before the extra legwork of lambing begins A mud-loving farmer’s daughter from Thirsk in North Yorkshire, who met her gamekeeping husband whilst online dating with Muddy Matches nearly a decade ago, has taken on a marathon mission this month, all in the name of charity. Helen… Continue reading Thirsk farmer’s daughter goes the extra mile for charity
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Messageathon Raises Over £1400 for R.A.B.I.
The Muddy Matches Messageathon, which ran from 8th-14th December has raised £1431.90 for farming charity R.A.B.I. About the Messageathon R.A.B.I. was selected by a public vote (held in November) to become the recipient of a large donation from Muddy Matches. During the Muddy Matches Messageathon we agreed to donate 10p per message that was sent… Continue reading Messageathon Raises Over £1400 for R.A.B.I.
Join the Muddy Messageathon to Support R.A.B.I.
From 8th-14th December 2014 we will be donating 10p per message that is sent through the Muddy Matches messaging service to farming charity R.A.B.I. About R.A.B.I. A grant-making charity that provides confidential help to retired and working farming people in financial difficulty. Click through to their website to find out about all their work. What… Continue reading Join the Muddy Messageathon to Support R.A.B.I.
Vote for Your Favourite Farming Charity
We are running a charity messaging event and we need your help to choose the winning charity! We have selected three charitable organisations, which support the farming community, to be put forward to the public vote between 1st November and 30th November 2014. The chosen one will go on to receive 10p per message that… Continue reading Vote for Your Favourite Farming Charity
Charity: Victoria Sponge Bake Day
A friend of Muddy Matches tragically lost her 29-year-old daughter, Victoria earlier this year to a rare and aggressive form of cancer. In her memory, and to help fund cutting edge research and create initiatives designed to improve those currently suffering with cancer, Victoria’s family have set up a charity in her name called Victoria’s… Continue reading Charity: Victoria Sponge Bake Day
Use Your Old Boots to Protect the Countryside
Do you have a pair of old boots that are fit for the bin after one too many long walks in the great outdoors? Do you want to do your bit for the National Trust for Scotland?
Lucy’s Cycle Challenge – She Did It!
On Monday 18th June 2012, I (MM’s Lucy) embarked on a 1040 mile bike ride from Lands End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in Scotland. Along with my brother Andrew and two friends, Simon and Miles, we aimed to cycle roughly 100 miles a day for 10 days and end up at the glorified car park… Continue reading Lucy’s Cycle Challenge – She Did It!
Lucy’s Cycling Challenge
On Monday 18th June 2012, I (MM Lucy) will be embarking on a 1040 mile bike ride from Lands End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in Scotland. Along with my brother Andrew and two friends, Simon and Miles, I am aiming to cycle roughly 100 miles a day for 10 days and end up at… Continue reading Lucy’s Cycling Challenge
What shall we do for National Welly Week?
We’ve just picked up a leaflet about RABI’s National Welly Week and are asking you, dear members, for a little inspiration and a few suggestions. RABI (Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution) is a farming charity, which alongside their sister charity RSABI in Scotland, helps those in the UK farming community who are facing need, hardship or… Continue reading What shall we do for National Welly Week?