Coronation Street star shines spotlight on veterans in new play
Actor Christine Mackie is used to walking the cobbles of Coronation Street or wearing period costume in Downton Abbey. However, taking on the part...
Midlands hospices join forces for Birmingham Pride
Hospices from across the Midlands are joining forces for this year’s Birmingham Pride to promote the message ‘hospice care is for all’.
Teams from seven...
SeeAbility launches 220th year by challenging society to rethink disability
SeeAbility, a charity providing specialised support and shaping policy to help people with learning disabilities, autism and sight loss to live happy, healthy and...
Oxfam publishes latest progress report and global safeguarding data
Oxfam has reported an increase in global safeguarding cases in the year to March 2019, reflecting greater awareness and trust in its safeguarding systems.
This...
British man facing up to five years in prison for documenting police abuse in Calais
Ahead of the trial of Tom Ciotkowski, a British man who documented police abuse against migrants, refugees and volunteers in Calais, Amnesty International has...
Young women’s charity shares empowering stories to celebrate 30 years
Leeds-based charity Getaway Girls is celebrating its 30th year this May by sharing 30 empowering stories from young women across the city whose lives...
BHF appoints first Chief Technology Officer
Ursula Dolton has been appointed as the British Heart Foundation’s first Chief Technology Officer and will lead the charity’s new Technology directorate.
Ursula will sit...
War widow presented with medal for supporting blind veterans
A war widow from Brighton has been awarded a British Empire Medal to recognise her lifelong commitment to Blind Veterans UK.
Joan Osborne, 91 from...
Survey finds people least comfortable when around those who have learning disabilities
Londoners are the least comfortable people in England, Wales and Scotland when it comes to sharing a restaurant, office, pub or even public transport...
Rebekah Vardy backs top tips to help children celebrate who they are
Barnardo's family ambassador Rebekah Vardy is getting behind the charity's top tips for parents on how to help their children celebrate who they are...
