The Big Chailey Online Auction

Thursday, 30 October 2025 13:23

A Sussex charity is staging an online auction from Friday 31st October until Sunday 9th November 2025.

Chailey Heritage Foundation, based in East Sussex, is a thriving community of support for children, young people and families living with complex disabilities.

Its fundraising auction will have more than 40 lots to bid on, from National Trust days, gin bundles and ski lessons, to tasting menu experiences, luxury hotel stays and spa days.

Will Folkes, Director of Specialist Services and Income, said: "We are pleased to say that every item has been generously donated by businesses and our amazing supporters, meaning 100% of the proceeds towards making a difference for the young people at Chailey Heritage.

"No matter what your budget or interests are, there is something for everyone! So join us, bid big (or small!), and help us make a real difference."

The auction page will go be live from Friday 31st October 12pm, which you can access via the Chailey Heritage Foundation website www.chf.org.uk

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