British medics in Samoa among the humanitarian heroes of 2019
International Development Secretary Alok Sharma has hailed the UK’s ‘humanitarian heroes’ - the thousands of aid workers working overseas who have helped millions of...
Reading-based charity attempting to open first work and life skills centre
In celebration of the charity's 40th birthday, Launchpad is asking for the local community to help raise £80,000 to open Reading's first work and life...
Blood test can quickly match advanced breast cancer patients to targeted treatments
A blood test can help identify rare mutations in advanced breast cancer, which may enable patients to access effective treatments more quickly in the...
Corrie actor becomes ambassador in honour of his grandfather
Coronation Street star Antony Cotton has become an official ambassador of veterans’ care home Broughton House – in honour of his grandfather.
Antony, who plays...
Pride of Britain 2019 winner Dante stars in charity’s Christmas appeal
Pride of Britain 2019 winner Dante is the star of a moving Christmas campaign video from Variety, the Children’s Charity, which aims to raise...
Blue plaques unveiled in memory of homeless
West Yorkshire homeless charity Simon on the Streets has unveiled 12 blue plaques in Leeds, Bradford and Huddersfield, intended to highlight some of the...
Christmas comes early for ice hockey fan, Archie
We may still be eight sleeps away from the 25th, but Christmas has come early for Fife Flyers fan, Archie Anderson, a 9-year-old from...
The Land Trust celebrates 15th birthday
National land management charity the Land Trust celebrated its 15th birthday with an event at the House of Commons in the famous Churchill Rooms...
Princess Royal officially opens new helipad at Maidstone Hospital
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Maidstone Hospital this week to officially open its new helipad.
The HELP Appeal, which is the only charity...
Major Trauma Centre first in UK to benefit from weather station
University Hospitals of North Midlands Major Trauma Centre is the first in the UK to benefit from a weather station which provides certainty and...
