The Poppy Appeal in Basingstoke & Overton 2023

The Poppy Appeal is the Royal British Legion’s main fundraising campaign.

Thank you to the many people who supported the 2023 Poppy Appeal in Basingstoke & Overton.  Whether you were one of our small band of enthusiastic volunteers at our fundraising events or one of our donors, your contribution is appreciated.  The cost of living and energy crices continue to affect so many people.  Money is tight and yet, the people of Basingstoke & Overton once again gave generously to support the Poppy Appeal. 

Our 2023 Poppy Appeal total will be published here once we have the final count

Poppy Appeal 2024

The Poppy Appeal is the RBL’s main fundraising activity.  
We have volunteers to help with the collections but we will always welcome more helpers: it’s a team effort.

The Poppy Appeal Organiser and leader of the Team is Wayne Stent

contact

Wayne on mobile: 07548 209249

or

Wayne or the team on their group E-Mail: Poppy Appeal Team

Buckingham Shield 2024

Basingstoke & Overton Branch were awarded the Buckingham Shield

at the 2024 Hampshire County Conference

for their amazing response to the Poppy Appeal over the previous 3 years

Chairman David Barton receiving the trophy

Had we known in advance, we would have ensured that the PAO during the period being judged - Cheryl Felstead - was at the Conference to receive the accolade