Our News Updates
What a Night! Thanks, Leigh Jackson
A massive thank you to Leigh Jackson and everyone involved in the ‘proper’ charity boxing event for raising an incredible £3,600 for our cause! And…
Let’s get behind Joe in the “Run of His Life”
I’ve signed up for my biggest challenge yet… running my first ever marathon at the London Marathon 2027. It’s something I’ve always wanted to do,…
Comparison is the Thief of JOY
At this time of year, our news feeds are full of festival photos, holidays abroad, weddings, nights out, and picture-perfect moments. It can feel…
70 Referrals and Counting
This month marks one year since Summits Up was founded and nine months since we began funding therapy. We’re incredibly proud to share that we have…
Rick’s “Comedy Night” Review!!
Public speaking is a fear most people share, even when it is only small groups of colleagues in a work environment, you can shake with anxiety. Now…
The story of Russ Lee – Notts Comedian
A Second Chance, A New Purpose: Russ Lee’s Journey from Brain Haemorrhage to Making People Laugh Life can change in an instant. On Christmas Day…
BBC Nottingham Make a Difference – Award Finalists:
We’ve made the final of the Nottingham make a difference awards for the community award. As part of our nomination we Simon and Gary are working…
A Milestone Worth Celebrating: 60 Referrals Supported
We’re incredibly proud to share that Summits Up has now reached its 60th referral. What makes this achievement even more significant is that we…
BBC Feature on Comedy Workshop
Some exciting news from our comedy workshop! The BBC attended the workshop on Tuesday evening to film a feature on Russ Lee, the driving force…
Total Warrior “Class of 2026”
Eight Summits Uppers swapped summits for swamps and mountains for mud baths last weekend as they took on the Total Warrior obstacle course near…
Come to the Summits Up Comedy Showcase!!
SUMMITS UP COMEDY SHOWCASE Join us for a unique night of comedy, courage, and community as ten brave first-time comedians take to the stage after…
Feel Good Friday News by Carwyn!
Feel Good Friday News 26/06/26 The media tends to focus on negative news as it’s that kind of news that sells, when that’s all we digest…
13 Weeks to Go – The Robin Hood Half Marathon
The countdown is officially on! With just 13 weeks until the Robin Hood Half Marathon, now is the perfect time to lace up your trainers and…
Hike Review – 7th June 2026
“Come on, join us,” they said. “It’ll be fun,” they said. Now, if you’ve ever agreed to something based purely on a recommendation from friends,…
From the Rugby Pitch to 100K
From the Rugby Pitch to 100K: If you’d told me a few months ago that I’d be spending my May evenings tracking kilometre after kilometre, I would…
Turning Awareness Into Action
Turning Awareness Into Action: Supporting Businesses This Mental Health Awareness Week Mental Health Awareness Week is an important…
100km in May – A Community Effort
Throughout May, we challenged our community to do something simple but powerful: walk, run or hike 100km across the month. No pressure, no perfect…
100 “Kay” In May!
May was all about challenge, determination, and finding a positive focus when I needed it most. Over a short space of time, I experienced some huge…


















