Our Events

Carols from St Brides

Although our usual carol service won’t be taking place this year due to the coronavirus restrictions, we will be launching our very first virtual event - Carols from St Brides on December 7th 2020. Including carols and Christmas music from the famous St Brides Choir along with festive readings by colleagues from the industry including […]

5K May

Help us raise £500! It is really easy to take part. Between 1st and 31st May 2021 all you have to do is: (1) Walk, run, swim or roll 5k – you can do your 5k anywhere, anytime with anyone. It’s about getting out and feeling good while you do it! (2) Donate £5 to […]

Old Ben Carol Service 2021

St Bride's Church Fleet Street, London, United Kingdom

Join us at St Bride's Church for the return of our LIVE annual evening of seasonal readings and carols with the St Bride’s Choir in aid of industry charity NewstrAid. £20 per ticket £15 concessions (65+) Children under 12 yrs go free with a paying adult. To book please email: lindsay@newstraid.org.uk Download the flyer This […]

NewstrAid’s Old Ben Carol Service 2021 (Virtual Broadcast)

Following the success of our Carols from St Brides broadcast last year, NewstrAid is again hosting a very special virtual Christmas event. To mark the end of what has been a challenging year for everyone in the trade, we will be broadcasting a recording of our St Bride's Carol Service on Wednesday 15th December at […]

NewstrAid’s Chilly Challenge 2022

January and February are notoriously dark and chilly months in the UK and after Christmas many of us plan to get active and start the New Year as we mean to go on. To help motivate anyone who is planning to take on a new challenge we are offering you the chance to link up […]

An Introduction to NewstrAid’s Wellbeing Suite (via Zoom)

Zoom

This online session is for anyone with a newstrade connection and will introduce you to all the health and wellbeing resources available via NewstrAid’s Wellbeing Suite, including podcasts, guided mental health programmes, nutritious recipes and fitness plans. Whether you are new to the Wellbeing Suite or you have already signed up for the online resources […]

NFRN & NewstrAid Race Night – Chepstow

Venue: Chepstow Race Course St Lawrence Rd Chepstow NP16 6BE Chepstow Race Course, St Lawrence Rd, Chepstow

Independent retailers are invited to a night of networking and racing at Chepstow Race Course on Tuesday 22nd February 2022. This event has been organised jointly by the Federation of Independent Retailers (The Fed) and industry charity NewstrAid. Come along and enjoy food, nine virtual races and the chance to meet The Fed’s Welsh members […]

Lingfield Park Race Day 2022 (Lingfield)

Lingfield Park Racecourse Road, Lingfield, Surrey, United Kingdom

It's BACK! After 2 years!  Join us for a fun day of food, drink and great horse racing at Lingfield Park in Surrey. All proceeds from the day will go to help people from the industry who are facing real hardship. Race Sponsorship £3,000 Sponsorship Includes: Table of 10 (*see details below) Named sponsorship of […]

Wessex Area Committee Curry Night (Droxford Village)

The White Horse Inn Indian Restaurant South Hill,, Droxford Village, United Kingdom

Join the Wessex Area Committee for an evening of good food and good company at The White Horse Inn Indian Restaurant. For more information contact: wessexnewstraid77@outlook.com

Thames Valley Area Committee Annual Golf Day (Cookham)

Winter Hill Golf Club Cookham, Berkshire

Join us for the return of our annual Golf Day organised by the Thames Valley Area Committee Date: Wednesday 8th June 2022 Venue: Winter Hill Golf Club, Cookham, Berkshire Price: £74 per player or £296 for a team of four includes all meals & 27 holes of Golf Further details can be obtained from Terry […]

Wessex Area Committee Duck Race (Meonstoke)

The Bucks Head on the A32, Meonstoke, United Kingdom

Join the Wessex Area Committee for a fun afternoon of Duck Racing at the Bucks Head at Meonstoke! First Race 2.00 pm – Last Race 4:30 pm.  NO ADMISSION FEE. Side stalls for Tombola and bean-bag throwing etc (No pointed or sharp objects). Lunch is available – but it is advisable to pre-book. Contact wessexnewstraid77@outlook.com […]

Dickens Area Committee ‘Old Ben’ Fishing Day (Ramsgate)

Ramsgate Harbour

Join us for a fabulous day of fishing and fun off Ramsgate Harbour, all in aid of NewstrAid £550 per boat - Price includes rods, reels, tackle and bait. Each vessel will have a crew member on board for tuition. Day starts at 9.00am and concludes with a buffet at the Queens Head Pub. To […]