by Stefan Davies | Jun 30, 2022 | News, UK News
The Captain Tom Foundation was registered on 5 June 2020, following the fundraising efforts of the late Captain Sir Tom Moore at the outbreak of the COVID pandemic. It is registered as a grant-making charity, for the advancement of public health and wellbeing. The...
by Stefan Davies | Feb 5, 2021 | News
There are increasing calls for Sir Captain Tom Moore to be honoured with a statue. Captain Tom raised an incredible £33 million by walking laps of his garden during the first COVID-19 lockdown earlier this year. He had initially set out to raise £1,000 to support the...
by Stefan Davies | Feb 2, 2021 | News
Second World War veteran Captain Sir Tom Moore, who in lockdown raised millions for the NHS, has died aged 100, his family has announced. Sir Tom’s family announced over the weekend that he had been hospitalised after battling pneumonia. Sir Tom had also tested...
by Stefan Davies | May 19, 2020 | News
Colonel Tom Moore, who raised almost £33m for the NHS as it battled to cope with coronavirus, is to be knighted, Boris Johnson has said. The 100-year-old World War Two veteran, who raised the extraordinary sum of money by walking up and down his garden, said: “I...