Support BCT through Localgiving.com
We are proud to announce that we will soon be registered with the fantastic new site www.localgiving.com. This site is aimed at giving small community organisations such as BCT Aspire …
4 Years On RIP Fred Crockett (Grandad)
It seems so weird that i was thinking about writing about my Grandad Fred Crockett, to mark the 4th year of his passing whilst fixing a bike puncture. My Grandad …
Sacrifice, Struggle & Dreams
I always wonder what is rational and what is boardering on the insane in pursuit of a goal or a dream. Ever since i took the decision to walk away …
Problems & My Perception
Trying to take the time to write a blog entry whilst the world around me spins ever faster. The phone is ringing constantly and due to tough economic times …
Happiness (Simple Really)
I have just returned from my daily, well twice, thrice daily sometimes walk with Meg. I was feeling quite subdued before the walk mainly due a slight relapse with alcohol …
Merry Xmas Everyone
I thought i would take the opportunity to write a christmas blog as i am aware that we so busy we have not had chance to think about the niceties …
Passing of Gary Speed
I was probably like everyone terribly shocked to hear of the sudden death of Gary Speed. A man who on the surface at least seemed to have a pretty good …
Gazette Community Champions Awards
On friday night i had the massive honour of not only being present but to be nominated for a Gazette Community Champions Award. As usual i really did not want …
Mary McIntosh RIP
I was extremely sad to hear of the passing of Mary Macintosh, an amazing woman i had the privelege of meeting on my recent charity walk during my time passing …
19/11/2011 Just a couple
I have just returned from playing rugby for Billingham Lions against Blaydon Development squad. We were beaten in a tough game that was played in a really good spirit on …
Paul Burgum
Paul is the BCT Aspire Managing Director and the founder of the original Billingham Charity Trophy. This Community Company aims to raise funds to help support the aspirations of young people in the Billingham & surrounding areas. This section of the BCT Aspire website is dedicated to Paul's own personl blog. We hope you enjoy Paul's journey!
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