We were excited to be at the launch of this year’s New Forest Business Partnership Brilliance in Business Awards this afternoon – the 21st year of these awards which celebrate the very best of our New Forest business community.
The event was held at Balmer Lawn Hotel and nominations are now open. Please don’t hesitate to nominate an outstanding New Forest business.
More details at www.nfbp.org.uk/awards
Since launching Olivia Inspires on 3 October 2019, we have awarded grants totalling over £45,000.
On Sunday a team of intrepid athletes from University College, Durham took to the streets of Gateshead in wet and challenging conditions to run a half marathon. The torrential rain didn’t dampen their enthusiasm for raising much needed funds for Olivia Inspires and so far they’ve raised an incredible £1,300 – a fantastic effort! Thanks…
Olivia Inspires has been supporting a young person from The Arnewood School in New Milton through his LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art) drama lessons and exam with the Artisan Theatre School- Dorset & Hampshire . The exam was in July and we’ve just heard about the results. He absolutely smashed it with…
The Eaglewood School Sailing Voyage 2023 The Eaglewood School in New Milton are nearing the end of their 7-day Olivia Inspires funded voyage on board the Rona Sailing Project yacht, Rona II. They’ve certainly not had it easy! With strong winds and testing conditions early on, the team has risen to the challenge and come…
More young people on the New Forest Build a Bike Project supported by Olivia Inspires. 🚴🚴🏻♀️🚴♂️ Source
We’re looking forward to bringing Olivia Inspires to Fawley Armed Forces Day tomorrow. Come and say ‘hello’ and we’ll also have our free-to-enter treasure hunt for younger visitors. It promises to be a great day out for all the family. Source