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Thank you Amery Hill Secondary School!

29th January 2026
Pupils from Amery Hill Secondary School in Alton selected Abby’s Heroes as their chosen charity for the school’s annual Winter Fayre and fundraised a fantastic £578.14! The Winter Fayre Committee,...
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AFC Stoneham announce partnership with Abby’s Heroes thanks to support from Womble Bond Dickinson

20th January 2026
We’re incredibly pleased to announce a new partnership between Abby’s Heroes and AFC Stoneham, with a number of fundraising and awareness initiatives planned over the next 18 months to support...
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A Night in Rio 2025

6th January 2026
We had an unforgettable evening at our A Night in Rio dinner dance at the Utilita Bowl on Saturday 22nd November, with over 400 guests coming together for a spectacular...
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Dragon Boat Festival 2025

9th September 2025
On Saturday 6th September, the water was alive with energy as seven sensational teams took to the lake for our 4th annual Dragon Boat Festival, raising money for five incredible...
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Andrew ticks off an item from his bucket list – and supports Abby’s Heroes!

9th September 2025
Womble Bond Dickinson employee and Abby’s Heroes supporter Andrew Partridge recently had a once in a lifetime opportunity – here’s what happened in his own words! “I recently had the...
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Fun Day Success for The Rainbow!

9th September 2025
The Rainbow Pub in Waterlooville recently held a Charity Fun Day in support of Abby’s Heroes and the local community rallied round to make it a real day to remember!...
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Coopervision Family Fun Day Fundraises for Abby’s Heroes

15th July 2025
Over the last three years Coopervsion in Southampton have supported Abby’s Heroes fundraising over £26,000 through a number of staff-focused initiatives. One of these events is their annual Family Fun...
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Spinnaker Tower Abseil 2025

1st July 2025
What an incredible day! On Sunday, our fearless fundraisers took on the iconic Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth, abseiling 100 metres down the side of the landmark — all in support...
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Alresford Watercress 2025

26th June 2025
We’re absolutely thrilled to share the fantastic news — thanks to you, we raised a whopping £6,952.68 at this year’s Alresford Watercress Festival! 🎉 A massive thank you goes out...
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Sunrise at Snowdon 2025

26th June 2025
WOW! Where do we even begin? What an unforgettable adventure we’ve had! A massive congratulations to our incredible team of climbers who braved the wind, rain, slippery paths — and...
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More Abby's Heroes Big Purple Tea Parties!

16th May 2025
In April 2025 we launched our Abby’s Heroes Big Purple Tea Parties – an opportunity to get together with friends, family or work colleagues, enjoy a cuppa and a slice...
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Abby's Heroes Big Purple Tea Party

24th April 2025
To mark National Tea Day on Monday 21st April 2025, we launched something very special – our very first Abby’s Heroes Big Purple Tea Party! And wow… did the community...
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ABP 5km, 10km, Half & Full Marathon

9th April 2025
Wow, what a weekend! Abby's Heroes loves the yearly ABP event as it really marks the beginning of our fundraising year and boy, it did not disappoint. Firstly, for the...
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Siblings Day out!

4th March 2025
On Monday, 17th February, we at Abby’s Heroes hosted an incredible Sibling Day Out, packed with fun, laughter, and a little friendly competition! We started the day at the bowling...
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Dinosaurs in December!

21st January 2025
Abby’s Heroes were delighted to be selected as Totton Running Club’s Charity of the Year for 24/25. As part of their support, the club recently held their annual fancy dress...
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A Night at the Disco!

3rd December 2024
An evening to remember brought together 400 guests who joined us at the Utilita Hilton on Saturday 23rd November 2024. The evening had some incredible performers including the Globe Girls,...
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West Quay Fundraiser 13.10.24

17th October 2024
We had a fantastic Sunday in West Quay, sharing the Abby's Heroes message to all the shoppers in the centre. We were joined by the talented Sylvan Dance school, whose...
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Charlie's Angels

26th September 2024
The family and friends of Charlie Travers came together at a recent Southampton FC Women’s football match to support three charities including Abby’s Heroes. 11-year-old Charlie was diagnosed with Acute...
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London-Brighton Walk

18th September 2024
A team of 34 amazing people from New Dawn Pubs, Instagroup, Barley Mow Tilford and 1st Call Trees walked over 100km between London and Brighton in support of Abby’s Heroes...
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Abby's Heroes Dragon Boat Event

13th September 2024
On Saturday 7th September over 400 participants descended on Hythe Marina to take part in Abby’s Heroes annual Dragon Boat Festival. This was the 3rd Dragon Boat Festival Abby’s Heroes...
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Isle of Wight Festival 2024

13th September 2024
Abby’s Heroes were extremely grateful to be the chosen charity for “Invited Guests” at this year's Isle of Wight Festival. Thanks to the generous support of Solo, we received a...
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Thai Festival 2024

22nd August 2024
Lan and Lee Ong at Hampshire Health and Beauty Clinic based in Southsea recently organised a raffle and Vietnam Ao Dai Fashion Show in support of Abby’s Heroes fundraising  a...
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Paultons Park

21st August 2024
Abbycorn, the Abby’s Heroes Mascot, recently joined our Abby’s Heroes volunteers for a day at Paultons Park. Abbycorn met lots of families and helped us spread the word of the...
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Inflatable 2024!

22nd July 2024
The Inflatable 5k in Southampton is rapidly becoming one of our most beloved fundraising events. On Saturday, July 20th 2024, 77 purple t-shirt heroes joined the inflatable fun at Wide...
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