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Two awards of excellence won by Wiltshire Air Ambulance
A DEDICATED volunteer and a successful fundraising campaign for its new airbase have resulted in Wiltshire Air Ambulance winning two prestigious awards.
The charity enjoyed...
Children’s hospice charity creates alternative Christmas advert
This Christmas, one of the country’s leading children’s hospice charity’s Shooting Star Chase has launched its alternative Christmas advert.
Featuring ten-year-old Summer as she...
Young man remembered at Westminster as new brain tumour report published
A bereaved woman whose son died at the age of 21 from a highly aggressive brain tumour was among other relatives and patients at...
The Mayor of Greater Manchester supports a new vision for social enterprise in the region
MAYOR of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has supported a new vision for social enterprise in the region at The Greater Manchester Social Enterprise Summit this week.
The new...
Young people want to learn about social activism at school
MORE than 80% of young people believe activity focussed on philanthropy and social activism should be part of the core secondary curriculum.
A nationwide survey...
Dog injured after being run over twice has Battersea vets worried
EARLIER this year, a dog was brought into Battersea Dogs & Cats Home after being hit by a car, not once, but twice -...
Tributes paid to Stourbridge charity champion Geoff Hill
TRIBUTES have poured in for respected businessman and charity champion Geoff Hill, who has died aged 91.
His son, Nigel Hill, led the tributes to...
Charity offers a £10,000 reward to catch 98-year-old’s attackers
A £10,000 reward has been offered to catch the attackers of a 98-year-old man left fighting for his life after being robbed in his...
New Guide Dogs video highlights positive impact of intergenerational volunteering
A new video released this week by the charity Guide Dogs shines a light on the positive impact of its volunteer service, My Guide.
With reports of isolation and...
Latest sleep in shifts guidance does not go far enough to protect essential care services
FOLLOWING months of campaigning and nearly four months after the Court of Appeal judgement, the Government has revised its guidance on sleep in payments....
