We're hosting the big refugee aid quiz at 7.30pm on Sunday the 13th of March at The Sarah Moore in Leigh on Sea. Tickets are £5 and...

This was my first ‘convoy’ to Calais. Before I set off, I knew that it wouldn’t be the last, but not even foresight could prepare me for...

Less than an hour after we'd left home, we ran out of fuel on the latest convoy trip to Calais. My fault completely. Three of us sat...

A work commitment meant a late arrival to 'The Jungle'. A weary ferry ride with a glass of red wine and six coach loads of young...

Reality Many a complicated reason, Hearts, bleeding every day. Their only possession is hope Limited help along the way Their journey, a...

Dominic Bareham from The Echo gives a more detailed report on Side by Side's efforts in the Jungle

We are spreading the word and The Echo is running an article on our progress on 14th October

We distributed food, clothing, footwear, bikes, footballs, built a shelter for seven vulnerable women and fed worn-out volunteers. We...

A week on then from my first experience in the Jungle and things couldn’t be more different. Back to a midnight Dover last Sunday with...

I was heartened by many “do gooders” I met in the Jungle last weekend, a band of decent people who want to improve the lives of strangers...