THE TIPTON CHRISTMAS TREE OF LIGHT


The Tipton Christmas Tree of Light.


The Tipton Christmas Tree of Light Appeal raises money for local charities from donations made by local people wishing to remember lost loved ones at Christmas time. The Tree is illuminated and dedicated to the memory of these loved ones, be they family members, friends or colleagues, whose names are entered onto a Roll of Remembrance displayed around the Tree which is located outside St Martin`s and St Paul’s church in Owen Street.

A big thank you to all who donated to the 2023 Appeal, which reached its target of £6,000 on 29th November and by Christmas Day had reached £6,364. On 16th January the money was distributed to the following charities at a special presentation event at Tipton Green Methodist Church.

Acorn Children’s Hospice.Sandwell Mayor’s Charity Appeal.
Action Heart at Russells Hall.
Sandwell Advocacy.
Dudley Prostate Care Fund.Sandwell Crossroads Care.
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People.Sandwell Visually Impaired.
Murray Hall Community Trust.Tipton Food Bank.



The Charity recipients of the 2023 Appeal after receiving their cheques at the presentation event at                                                    Tipton Green Methodist Church on 16th January.
Left to right: Vicky Ryan, Hearing Dods for Deaf People; Ivan Wyle, Sandwell Crossroads Care; Ray Brothwood, Honourary President of the Tipton Civic Society who presented the cheques; Russell Tipson, Action Heart at Russells Hall; Helen Charles & Dave Bradshaw, Sandwell Advocacy; Becky Perkins, Acorns Childrens` Hospice; the Deputy Mayor of Sandwell Councillor Elaine Giles with Hearing Dog Hylton; Sam Powers, Dudley NHS Protate care; Anna Eeles, Murray hall Community Trust; Peter Bradley, Tipton Food bank; Pam Cross & Sandra Cross, Sandwell Visually Impaired.

If you wish to take part in the 2024 Appeal please click on the donation form below to open a
printable version of the form in a new window.
Please then send the form with your donation to:

 Tree of Light Appeal, c/o Keith Hodgkins, 7 Chatwins Wharf, Tipton, DY4 8QG
























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