Most people probably wouldn’t wish the British climate on their worst enemies but, if we are to believe an old weather rhyme, there’s one person who should receive his fair share of blame for our unpredictable weather: St Swithin.
St Swithin’s Day if thou dost rain,
For forty days it will remain.
St Swithin’s Day if thou be fair
For forty days ‘twill rain nae mair. Continue reading ….
Planning and Organising for National Transplant Week
There are ideas for planning and organising events on www.thetransplanttrust.org.uk with a special fundraising pack available to download and advice about obtaining sponsorship, creating publicity and budgeting for the event.
A total of 2,382 people received organ transplants from April 2009 to February 2010 – with 2,497 cornea transplants. Continue reading ….