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7th October 2018

Tom Honer smashes his first marathon

After completing a few half marathons Tom wanted to add a full marathon to the list. His debut marathon was Bournemouth, held today in aid of the foundation. Huge congratulations for smashing it Tom, in an amazing 4 hours and 37 minutes and for raising a fantastic sum of £279.19 

30th September 2018

Mortimer 10K

Although the sun shone it was the coldest we have been at Mortimer since we started back in 2012! Luckily that didn’t stop the sales of our gorgeous cakes ( in fact it probably helped?) and we ended up raising a fab £182! Thank you so much to all the runners, walkers, their families and … Continued

15th September 2018

Celebrating Extraordinary women

Ollie’s mum, Sarah and Ollie’s nanny, Barbara were shocked and overwhelmed at receiving this award today at the Wokingham Heritage day      #wokinghamsheritage #extraordinarywomen

13th August 2018

Wokingham Walk presents cheque to Ollie Young Foundation in Rifle Volunteer

Andy Slay from the Wokingham Walk presents a cheque to the Ollie Young Foundation surrounded by regulars from the Rifle Volunteer, which took part in this year’s event. Article Source Wokingham Today WOKINGHAM put its best foot forward earlier this year – and the result has been a terrific donation to a local charity. Regulars at … Continued

22nd July 2018

Elmbridge 10K for Shona

I think you’ll agree that our Shona looks fabulous after running the Elmbridge 10k, even in these hot temperatures! Well done Shona. #sportingtheollieblues #elmbridge10k #running #OYF

21st July 2018

Gung-Ho!

Shona, Sarah (Ollie’s mum) and Ollie bear went GUNG-HO this morning in Southampton in a 5k inflatable obstacle course. #Olliebear #Gungho #OYF

13th July 2018

Bikers show their support for the Ollie Young Foundation

Article Source Wokingham Today Generous donation given by Ollie’s bench in Finchampstead A GROUP of bikers revved up to a fundraising challenge by collecting £750 for a local charity. Last week, the Thames Valley bikers club Take a Chance presented the Ollie Young Foundation with the cheque at Ollie’s bench at Finchampstead Football Club. Group member … Continued

30th June 2018

Hawthorns Summer Fair

We’ve had a wonderful day in the sun back on our home turf, at the Hawthorns PTA Summer fair. We raised a whopping £213.20! We would like to thank the Hawthorns PTA for being so supportive to the OYF and for all our customers who make this day so special for us year after year. … Continued

24th June 2018

Pedal for a medal

Flying the flag for OYF today. Ollie’s big brother Alfie took part in the Wokingham Bikeathon this morning and completed 15 miles in under an hour. Well done Alfie!

6th June 2018

Grease is the word

What can we say….RUDS you were amazing as always. Pulled off yet another fantastic RUDS: 24 Hour Charity Musical – it was absolutely awesome! Thank you so so much for supporting the OYF for the 6th year running and making us feel so welcome. #greaseistheword

25th May 2018

What a wonderful Wokingham Walk!

Pub team among hundreds who take part in charity event Article Source Wokingham Today THE third Wokingham Walk was blessed with sunshine – and hundreds of entrants, all raising money for their favourite charities. The now annual event took place from Howard Palmer Gardens this year, as Elms Field is currently being regenerated. Families could take … Continued