The Be Well Barn wellbeing centre at Redlingfield, near Eye, is arranging a day of activities this summer - Be Well Fest - to raise thousands of pounds for sufferers of the rare disease.

The event takes place on June 28 from noon to 10pm and features live music from talented local musicians - and a host of family fun activities.

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Adam and Jill Reason (Image: Keith Mindham Photography) Be Well Barn is owned by Will and Sarah Edwards who created the centre on the family farm.

Activities at the festival include yoga and kung fu yoga, pilates, ballet lessons, face painting, spin, kettlebells, penalty shoot outs, a fitness bootcamp, sauna, ice baths and massage, and a host of Porsche cars on display at the festival.

There will also be food including gourmet burgers, pizzas, to Thai food and ice creams. Drinks will be widely available including views of the stage from the Be Well Barn roof top bar terrace.

Local businesses are generously supporting the Be Well Fest either through offering services for free, sponsorship, or donations from their takings on the day to making this a real community event.

From left, Jenny Gibbs, Sue Bates, Adam and Jill Reason, with Sarah and Will Edwards who are hosting the event at Be Well Barn (Image: Keith Mindham Photograpahy) There is currently no known cure for MND - which scientist Stephen Hawking had - and this has been brought home for 62-year-old Adam Reason who is the brother-in-law of one of the centre’s members, Sue Bates.

Adam is a car enthusiast who runs an independent Porsche service centre with his wife Jill from a garage in Crowfield, near Ipswich.

He worked for BMW and Jaguar franchises in the 1980s and opened his first garage in Bury St Edmunds in 1990.

From left, Jenny Gibbs, Sue Bates, Adam and........

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