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Trap Inn fundraiser gives Help for Heroes

Posted by The Journal on Feb 4, 10 09:04 AM in News

A pub's punters raised much-needed cash for the nation's heroes with a charity gig.

The Trap Inn, in Broomhill near Widdrington, held a rockamarathon, with three local bands playing free of charge.

Staff, customers and rock bands managed to raise more than £1,300 for Help For Heroes at a charity night in the Trap Inn, Broomhill. Picture by Carl Angus from Amble

Picture by Carl Angus from Amble

The Range, Life Crisis and Nightrain took to the stage to raise money for Help For Heroes, which supports servicemen and women who have been injured in conflicts.

There was also a raffle with donated prizes. In total the event raised £1,345.

Director of The Trap, Sandra Dickinson, said: "Thank you to Coastal Colour in Amble for donating posters, and a big thank you to all our customers for supporting us."

Help For Heroes sold merchandise at the event as well.

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