Dear Friends and Supporters, Ukraine is enduring the harshest winter in 20 years. Temperatures have fallen to –19°C, and millions are without heating after deliberate attacks on the nation’s energy infrastructure. Families are living in dark, freezing apartments. Elderly and disabled people are trapped in high-rise buildings with no lifts. Children are sleeping in coats …
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Our Christmas Email Newsletter is out now! Click here to read it. With an encouraging message from our Founder and CEO, Rev. Bernard Cocker, Christmas closing times, links to videos of your shoeboxes on their journey and last minute gift ideas. The Trustees and Staff of International Aid Trust wish you joy and peace, in …
Advent Reflection Click here to download our Advent Reflection for 2025. This year we’re looking at the journey of the Magi to seek Jesus, using the words of Matthew’s gospel, each day there is a verse to reflect on, or an area of our work to pray for, as well as a picture you can …
Join us for a fantastic concert by the Eden Singers! On Saturday 18th October, 7.00pm (Doors open 6.30pm) At Claremont Church, St George’s Road, Bolton, BL1 2BY The Eden Singers present: A Tribute to the Beatles – taking you back to the 60s to hear some of their greatest hits – & A Little Bit …
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Exciting news… Our new furniture shop in Tarleton is now open! The furniture store is next to our warehouse: International Aid Trust, Briery Lane, Off Blackgate Lane, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6UU For all enquiries, please call 01772 283505 For Google Maps directions, click below: https://share.google/vvBicEjagrD7imurt Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 9.30am – 4.30pm Saturday: 9.30am …
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Walk, Pray, Give for Ukraine Walk, Pray, Give is back! Join us throughout May to walk (or run, cycle or wheel etc.) the distance from our warehouse in Tarleton to Donetsk, Ukraine, raising funds for another emergency vehicle, and to pray for all those affected by the war. How does Walk, Pray, Give work? Walk …
Emergency Vehicles to Ukraine Our next batch of emergency vehicles comprising of four fully functioning ambulances and two 4×4 pickups, will be setting off for Ukraine from Bolton Town Hall at 2.00pm on Sunday 9th March. A team of military veterans including The Mayor of Bolton, the Mayor of Westhoughton and the Mayor of Blackrod, …
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We have now moved to our new warehouse! The address is: International Aid Trust, 132 Blackgate Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancs. PR4 6UU. Opening times: Monday – Friday: 9am – 4pm, Saturday: 9am – 12 noon Telephone 01772 619888
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-68626505 Fur coats which were to be destroyed have instead been sent to war-torn Ukraine to help people survive winter.