Saturday, 21 September 2019

Sporting Senior Games receives royal seal of approval

The royal patron of veterans’ charity Erskine, HRH, Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, has sent a message of support to care home residents taking...

Vital funding for children’s cancer charity preventing debt in times of crisis

The City of London Corporation's charitable arm, City Bridge Trust, has awarded £254,000 to a project helping families to deal with the financial impact...

Samuel L. Jackson stars in powerful dementia campaign from Alzheimer’s Research UK

Alzheimer's Research UK has joined forces with Samuel L. Jackson to battle the serious misconception that dementia is an inevitability of old age. The...

Charity coalition aims to create a child labour free fashion industry

Around 5.8 million children are trapped in child labour in India and an estimated 50,000 children work in hazardous conditions in Jaipur’s workshops alone....

New leadership development programme for social entrepreneurs launches in Newcastle

The ‘Investing in Leadership: Leading Change, Building Impact’ programme launched today at Cobalt Studios in Newcastle – increasing the sustainability and social impact of...

Caribbean PM calls for international action to tackle climate change

A leading Caribbean Prime Minister has told of the ‘horrors’ of Hurricane Dorian on a UK visit for the charity launch of disaster relief...

New collaboration will bring record support to NHS staff who manage volunteers

A new collaboration forged by two leading organisations in the voluntary sector for public health has been announced, aiming to give a huge boost...

Hope After Suicide: The short film raising awareness for the children left behind

Childhood bereavement charity, Winston’s Wish, is set to release a short film entitled #HopeAfterSuicide to raise awareness of the thousands of children who are...

Become launches five-year strategy

Become, the national charity for children in care and young care leavers has today launched a new five-year strategy. The strategy is launched at...

Charity Commission for Northern Ireland launches public consultation

A series of new and updated questions are to be added to the charity registration application and the Annual Return Regulations 2019, under the...

Swimmer set to make a splash on her 40th birthday

For most people the perfect start to their birthday would be a nice lie-in, perhaps even breakfast in bed, however Jenny Foster, who will...

Report reveals social value of jobs support for veterans

Supporting wounded, injured and sick veterans into meaningful and sustained employment is an investment in their future that is worth around £5.7 million, according...

700,000 free books given to school starters

New research from BookTrust, the UK’s largest children’s reading charity, finds that only just over half of children (51 per cent) aged between 8 -...

HELP Appeal and Midlands Air Ambulance Charities’ launch new critical care car

Following the success of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity and the HELP Appeal’s first critical care car, which operates in Birmingham and the Black Country,...

Griff Rhys Jones gathering friends for charity comedy show

Lee Mack, Al Murray and Jess Robinson are just some of the comedians being brought together by Griff Rhys Jones to raise money for...
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