Jamie's Wish sees significant changes

By The Newsroom
Published 19th Apr 2017, 17:28 BST
Updated 9th May 2017, 18:52 BST
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Famous faces helped Littlehampton charity Jamie's Wish officially launch its new headquarters.

Olaf from Disney’s Frozen and Bob the Minion from Despicable Me delighted the children while Littlehampton mayor Ian Buckland cut the ribbon at 3 Church Street, Littlehampton.

The grand opening included a raffle raising money to get Philip Mitchell, manager of nearby Sussex Mobiles, to the London Marathon on Sunday, as he was raising money for Jamie’s Wish.

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Tracey Terry, who founded the charity after her son died in June 2007 following a three-year battle against a brain tumour, said it had been a trust since 2008 but had now made significant changes.

“We have gone to new pastures,” she explained. “We have re-registered with Charity Commission and gone from a trust to a CIO [Charitable Incorporated Organisation], with a new charity number.

“Our new head office will hold weekly and monthly events, so come and see what we are up to.