Update Magazine Issue 79

Read Update 79 here CRY Update 79 reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2019. In May, we found out that CRY had been selected for the Tesco Bags of Help Centenary Grant in 10 regions across the country, which gave people a chance to vote to support CRY using their tokens


Town v Gown Rugby Event in memory of Richard Brember

As a finale to their China-UK University Rugby Friendship Week, playing host to students and officials from Xiamen University, the University of Portsmouth (UoP) wanted to give their overseas visitors an insight into English club rugby with a match, preceded by a dinner. They asked Havant RFC, Richard’s rugby alma mater, to host it and they


Vickie and Hayley’s Spinnaker Tower Abseil in Memory of Rich Brember

My daughter Hayley is terrified of heights so when her husband Rich got her up the CN Tower in Toronto Canada on their holiday in May 2018, her Dad and I were pleased he was helping her face her fears.  Very sadly this was their last time away as on 9th June (2 weeks later) we


Chris Brember completes Ride Across Britain and raises £6,100 for CRY

On 15th September 2019 Chris Brember completed the 980 mile Deloitte Ride Across Britain from Land’s End to John O’Groats in 9 consecutive days and has raised £6,100 for Cardiac Risk in the Young. Chris undertook the ride in memory of his brother, Richard, 32, who sadly passed away last June after suffering a cardiac arrest


Chris Brember tackles Ride Across Britain in memory of brother

Chris Brember is currently taking part in the Deloitte Ride Across Britain, cycling 980 miles over nine days from Land’s End to John O’ Groats, finishing on September 15. Chris is riding in memory of his brother and best friend, Rich, who died unexpectedly last year, aged just 32, after he suffered a cardiac arrest. Chris


Man Takes on Deloitte Ride Across Britain in Memory of Brother Richard Brember

Eagle Radio, 7th September 2019 Having suffered the sudden and tragic loss of his 32 year old brother Richard to cardiac arrest, Chris Brember from Fleet is taking on the challenge of the Deloitte Ride Across Britain- a journey of nine days, cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats- in order to raise funds for and


Sarah’s CRY Cake Bake in Memory of Richard Brember

During the month of December Sarah brought in treats for her office with the aim of raising money for Rich’s fund with CRY. Having tasted her excellent baking previously I am not surprised to announce she raised £102.37 from her sales. Thank you Sarah!


Elowen’s CRY Cake Bake in Memory of Richard Brember

Elowen raised £48.90 at a cake sale at her Brownie unit – 2nd Drayton Brownies in November 2018. Mammy then very kindly took the unsold cakes into work to sell bringing the total to £55.50! Well done Elowen!! Now over £100 raised for Rich’s fund with CRY!


Randonnee for Rich

On Sunday 5th May, myself, Rich’s brother Chris, and 9 of his close friends took part in the 2019 Isle of Wight Randonnee 100 km cycle ride in memory of Rich. The Randonnee is a truly friendly cycle event organised annually by the Wayfarer Cycletouring Club encouraging all ages and abilities to participate on everything from