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Together, We Can Save Lives: Harpenden Lions and Lifesaving Skills

Why CPR and Defibrillator skills matter Cardiac arrests can happen anywhere—at home, at work, or in the places we share every day. In England, survival from an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest can be as low as 5%, and it drops by 10% for every minute that passes. With fast action, those numbers can change. Local emergency services and community training can raise survival to 60%—but it takes CPR training and pub-lic access to defibrillators (AEDs) so that help is close at hand

A Heartfelt Evening with Lexie Trim and Her Chemo Bags Project

On 14 April, Lexie Trim, whom we sponsored at the District stage of the Lions Young Ambassador Programme, joined our club meeting to share the story behind her Chemo Bag Project. Lexie launched her initiative in 2023 after witnessing the impact of chemotherapy on her aunt and, later, her mother, who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer. Seeing the physical and emotional toll first-hand inspired her to take action and bring comfort to others facing similar challenges. She

Harpenden Lions Support Local Nature: Wetlands and Wildlife Thriving

Recently, the Harpenden Lions have made significant contributions to the preservation and enhancement of the local environment, working in collaboration with the Town Council’s environmental initiative. In Rothamsted Park, the group participated in wetland planting, thereby supporting the development of diverse habitats that will benefit both wildlife and the wider community. On Harpenden Common, an area harbouring more than 400 species of flora and fauna, the Lions worked al

✨ Celebrating 45 Years of Service: Harpenden Lions Club Charter Night

There are milestone evenings… and then there are the ones that remind you exactly why community matters. Harpenden Lions Club’s 45‑year Charter Night Black Tie Dinner Dance was one of those rare occasions where tradition, celebration, and genuine local spirit came together under one roof. 🦁 Honouring 45 Years of Making a Difference Forty‑five years is no small achievement. Since its founding, Harpenden Lions Club has been a constant force for good: raising funds, supporting

Harpenden Lions help Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal

Harpenden Lions Club is again helping the Harpenden Branch of The Royal British Legion with the annual Poppy Appeal. Several Lions are Deputy Appeals Organisers - and Lions members provide assistance before, during, and after the collections in the Harpenden area. If you would like to help, contact Rosemary Crofts on 07983 429771 The Royal British Legion helps members of the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, veterans and their families.