Over £40,000 has been raised by the public and local businesses for Justlife, a homelessness charity based in Brighton & Hove which supports people living in temporary accommodation.
The week-long campaign, that saw all donations to Justlife’s work were doubled as part of The Big Give Christmas Challenge, involved events such as a raffle and quiz at One Church Brighton, a drawing sale by Chris Riddell, and a collection at ASDA Brighton Marina.
Raffle prizes were kindly donated by a group of local businesses such as Boulder Brighton, Bird & Blend Tea, Kitgum Kitchen, Projects Club, Silly Moo Cider, Artroom Brighton, Hush Beats Disco, Proud Cabaret, Marie-Louise Tibbles Photography, Wakehurst Kew Gardens, and Lucy Browne. These included a climbing session for two, a Christmas tea hamper, dinner vouchers, a cider…