The fourth reading of the service absolutely brought the house down. Martin Jarvis, narrator of the audiobooks, stood up and read this extract from Richmal Crompton’s fabulous Just William series about an […]
The 2nd reading at our flagship carol service was this excellent monologue by Marriott Edgar, famed author of The Lion and Albert. It was read in a magnificently pronounced Northern accent […]
The Hands Up Foundation / Abel & Cole team up continues apace, with our sold out Seville and Cardamom blend back in stock! As with our all our marmalades, it […]
This poem, the first reading at the Hands Up flagship carol service, is by Nizar Qabbani, a Syrian diplomat and poet, born in Damascus in 1928. Qabbani moved abroad after […]
George, Trustee and Founder of Hands Up, gave the address at 2017’s flagship Singing for Syrians carol service on 12th December, this is what he said… “When Hands Up visited […]
You may have noticed that in doing your good deeds for Hands Up, we often call on you to Gift Aid this or that. So if you’ve ever wondered the […]
For the last three years, Abel & Cole and Hands Up have been working together, and are excited to announce their partnership which gets into full swing this November. The […]
At Syria, Food for Thought this Thursday, 12th October, we will be inviting everyone to pledge to hold their own Syrian Supper before March 2018 – it’s easy, and we have […]
At Hands Up, we spend a huge amount of time making sure we know exactly where the money we raise goes in Syria, which means we’re extremely selective about the […]
Check this out people, Lucas, Adam and Lucas are cycling the length of the Pyrenees and raising money for #handsupfoundation as they go – what a great thing! We will be cheering […]
This is a prime example of people bothering to get up and do something and we are very impressed. Click to watch their brilliant work and how you can get […]
Sitting in an office in London (or anywhere in the UK) it is hard to picture what life might be like on the Syrian/Turkish border, so close to a brutal […]
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