BBC1 local news presenter Beverley Thompson will be opening WRAS's Christmas fair on Saturday 6th December 2008.
The fair opens at 9.30am and runs until 1pm. There will be refreshments available along with various stalls selling bric-a-brac, toys, cakes as well as a raffle, visit from Father Christmas too. There will also be stalls from Roger's Wildlife Rescue, Southdowns Badger Group and Paws & Claws.
Local BBC South East Today TV News Presenter Beverley Thompson opened WRAS’s Christmas Fair at the Clinton Centre, Seaford on Saturday (6th Dec). Beverley addressed a packed room giving her support for the "valuable work" undertaken by all WRAS volunteers.
Local charity East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service (WRAS) will be appearing on the new series of Animals 24:7 which starts Monday on BBC1. They will be featured in 5 episodes of the new series which should be broadcast on Wednesday 5th, Friday 7th November, Monday 10th November, Tuesday 11th November and Thursday 20th November.
The BBC1 television programme Animal 24:7 has been filming with WRAS and has been commissioned to film another series. WRAS are to feature in several of the programme which are due to be broadcast early in 2009.
WRAS’s main veterinary ambulance featured on the programme is available for sponsorship and costs £5,000 to run for a year. A second ambulance which is only featured in a more minor way on the programme is also available for sponsorship for £3,000 for a year.
A fox rescued from a garden in Eastbourne will be featured on BBC1’s Animals 24:7 Television Programme on Friday 12th October 2007.
Trevor Weeks founder of East Sussex Wildlife Rescue is featured being called out to rescue a cub which was caught in chain link fencing, seeking treatment for the cub and eventually releasing the fox cub back to where it came from.
