Month: February 2016

  • 100th Raven Trust container

    On Wednesday 17 February, the Raven Trust sent out container number 100! This represents a massive 120,000 boxes of all different shapes and sizes. And at today’s value, this has cost a whopping £1.2m. If the containers were parked end to end, they would stretch for almost a mile! And if the boxes were lined…

  • 100th container loaded at Strachur

    On Wednesday 17th February 2016 the Raven Trust’s 100th container loaded at Strachur. Although cold, the weather was dry apart from one heavy hail storm. The contents of the container included a dental x-ray unit, a communion table for a new church in Mzuzu, educational books and resources, medical supplies, knitted clothing for babies and…

  • Boxes for containers

    On Wednesday, 17th February container FCL 100 will be loaded in Strachur. This will be the last container to be loaded there – in future containers will normally be loaded in Dundee. The address of the Dundee store is :- 11 Peddie Street, Dundee, DD1 5LB and it is open on Saturday mornings from 10…