Hundreds donated to Worthing Mencap following royal wedding celebrations
Hosted at Broadwater CE Primary School, the Broadwater Royal Wedding Picnic was enjoyed by visitors who turned up to watch the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry and Meghan.
A cheque for £766.38 was presented to Pamela Davidson from Worthing Mencap in a ceremony at the mayor’s parlour.
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Hide AdOrganiser Vicky Vaughan said: “The committee is thrilled that everyone who joined us for this fantastic family event also raised much needed funds for Worthing Mencap.
“Broadwater Royal Wedding Picnic was a community event organised by volunteers, we are hugely grateful to all our sponsors, especially Robert Luff and The Rabbit Group for enabling us to make this happen.”
Sky News followed the event all afternoon and it enjoyed national coverage with the newsroom flicking between Worthing and Windsor.
Pamela is the charity’s TV star who was interviewed on Sky News.
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