Hope for Ukraine

More than 11 tons of humanitarian aid on its way to Ukraine from Keynsham

On a very wet morning, more than 15 volunteers from the Keynsham-based charity Hope for Ukraine managed to load more than 11 tons of humanitarian aid. This took place with the help of forklift driver Mark from Tudor Services and I J McGill transport company. The aid destined for Ukraine includes food, medical aid, generators, […]

Second lorry load of aid leaves Keynsham for Ukraine

A second lorry full of humanitarian aid for Ukraine left Keynsham today. At the weekend volunteers from the charity Hope for Ukraine loaded up more than 11 tonnes of items ready to be driven to their partners in Ukraine. The first load went out in April. Once again Luke Power-Hippisley, from Bristol haulage firm Tudor […]

10.5 tonnes of aid leaves Keynsham for Ukraine

The lorry is waved off Driving the truck is Luke Power-Hippisley, of Bristol haulage firm Tudor Services. Luke, who lives in Keynsham, aims to arrive in Suceava in Romania next Wednesday when the goods will be unloaded and repacked onto a Ukrainian truck to take everything to its destination of Chernivtsi, a city in the […]

New charity’s first aid load to Ukraine due to leave Keynsham soon

Kim & Monica at the donation hub at St John’s A lorry load of aid is due to set off to Ukraine from Keynsham in the coming week. The fledgling charity Hope for Ukraine, which is based at Carmel City Church in Brislington, has donation hubs in and around Keynsham. Items donated are being taken […]