{"id":68502,"date":"2026-03-06T12:50:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T12:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/?p=68502"},"modified":"2026-03-06T14:00:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:00:48","slug":"mother-son-duo-embark-on-1000-mile-trip-to-deliver-lifesaving-vehicles-to-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/mother-son-duo-embark-on-1000-mile-trip-to-deliver-lifesaving-vehicles-to-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother-son duo embark on 1,000 mile trip to deliver lifesaving vehicles to Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A former Sheffield GP and his 84-year-old mother are set to drive more than 1,000 miles on a lifesaving adventure to support medics in Ukraine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Duncan Still and Hazel Still are a part of a team that will depart this April to deliver 4&#215;4 cars to be used as ambulances and evacuation vehicles across the country.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are two of the many volunteers who have joined <a href=\"https:\/\/drivingukraine.org\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/drivingukraine.org\/\">Driving Ukraine<\/a>, a grassroots aid organisation that supplies the cars in convoys to Lviv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"353\" height=\"330\" data-id=\"68586\" src=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_5073.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_5073.jpg 353w, https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_5073-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"68503\" src=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-image00001.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-image00001.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-image00001-980x653.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-image00001-480x320.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Images courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/drivingukraine.org\/\">Driving Ukraine<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Still said: \u201cI want to do everything I can in my life to support the community in which I live, and that starts at home and then radiates out, not limited to countries\u2019 borders.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision to join <a href=\"https:\/\/drivingukraine.org\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/drivingukraine.org\/\">Driving Ukraine<\/a> was inspired by his friend, who had participated in past convoys, although it was Driving Ukraine\u2019s clear mission statement that drove his choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou will be given a vehicle to drive, and you know that the vehicle and the money will go straight to the people who need it most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s something about the tangible nature of a vehicle that is designed to save and help people.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jacob Simpson co-founded the organisation with Fynn Watt while at university in the early days of the Ukraine-Russia war, when not enough aid was being provided.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Simpson said they started driving to the border to offer aid, and the mission started to grow, securing more vehicles and collaborators such as Acres Insurance, a farming collective that donates trucks on a regular basis.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt just snowballed. We started scheduling convoys once a month and raising more money. It wasn\u2019t a local community anymore, it was bigger than one called word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have sent more than 300 trucks, driven 56 convoys and raised \u00a32 million, the impact is life-changing for the Ukrainians, and we just want to do more of that on a bigger scale.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"68509\" src=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-d4672ef5-8560-4fc3-9215-e850a5fc43ec.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-d4672ef5-8560-4fc3-9215-e850a5fc43ec.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-d4672ef5-8560-4fc3-9215-e850a5fc43ec-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-d4672ef5-8560-4fc3-9215-e850a5fc43ec-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"68510\" src=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-IMG_9225-871x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68510\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"68507\" src=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-Jan24-convoy-at-our-Lviv-Workshop-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-Jan24-convoy-at-our-Lviv-Workshop-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-Jan24-convoy-at-our-Lviv-Workshop-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"841\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"68508\" src=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Copy-of-IMG_9344-841x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68508\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"68512\" src=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Timeline-5_00_03_35_12-edited-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Timeline-5_00_03_35_12-edited-980x551.jpg 980w, https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Timeline-5_00_03_35_12-edited-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"68517\" src=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/new-picture-Maria-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/new-picture-Maria-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/new-picture-Maria-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Images courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/drivingukraine.org\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/drivingukraine.org\/\">Driving Ukraine<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Still lived in Bosnia for five years during the 1990s, both during the war and then as part of the peace and reconstruction processes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hazel was born a refugee in Canada during World War Two and works with Southampton and Winchester Visitors Group (SWVG), a volunteer group that aids asylum seekers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Still added: \u201cYou can&#8217;t just sit back and not do anything. 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