London barber users contactless donation technology to raise £4,300 for the Mayor’s Fund

[February 2018, London, UK] DONATE’s™ contactless donation technology raises £4,302.41 for the Mayor’s Fund for London over 5 days... read more

02.02.2018 • By National Funding Scheme

Family of baby born with bowels on outside of body hold fundraiser to thank charity that kept them together

Family of baby born with bowels on outside of body hold fundraiser to thank charity that kept them together The parents of a baby girl, who... read more

01.02.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

NEC pioneers IQA process to ensure quality in distance learning

As a pioneer of distance learning, the National Extension College (NEC) is committed to providing a high-quality learning experience for... read more

01.02.2018 • By The National Extension College (Part of the Open School Trust)

Man runs 52 Marathons in 52 Weeks in aid of International Children’s Charity

Chris Patterson of Daventry, Northamptonshire, is to compete in52 marathons in 52 weeks in 2018. His ’52 in 52’ campaign is aiming to raise at... read more

01.02.2018 • By Hope for Children

Localgiving Awards £100,000 in Magic Little Grants to 205 Grassroots Charities

Since September 2017, Localgiving has awarded £100,000 in grants to 205 local charities across 59 counties through its Magic Little Grants... read more

31.01.2018 • By Localgiving

Inspiring Duo Dance By Example

Jen Blackwell and Becky Rich are the best of friends. They share a passion for dance and spend many hours enjoying each other's company. But they... read more

31.01.2018 • By DanceSyndrome

VICE CHAIRMAN OF GLOBAL STRATEGIC ADVISORY FOR GUY CARPENTER JOINS BOARD OF NATIONAL CHARITY

Vice Chairman of Global Strategic Advisory for Guy Carpenter & Company Ltd, Vicky Carter, has joined the board of trustees at The Sick Children’s... read more

31.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Celebrate Valentine's Day with St Andrew's Hospice

Lovers and sweethearts can celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special Italian night in Appetite, the restaurant at St Andrew’s Hospice in Grimsby.... read more

30.01.2018 • By St Andrew's Hospice

ASOS Joins Forces With The Civic For Major Exhibition Sponsorship

Barnsley arts centre, The Civic today announces that it has secured leading online retailer ASOS as a corporate partner and the headline sponsor... read more

30.01.2018 • By Barnsley Civic Enterprise Ltd

‘There was nobody to help us’

THE GOVERNMENT of Sudan (GoS) is reportedly preparing a fresh offensive against its own Muslim and Christians civilians in Blue Nile State who... read more

29.01.2018 • By Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust

Barnsley debuts major exhibition about the history of hairdressing

A new exhibition charting the history of hairdressing and hairstyle design, Beehives, Bobs & Blow-dries , makes its national debut at The Civic,... read more

25.01.2018 • By Barnsley Civic Enterprise Ltd

​EMPLOYMENT BOOMING IN LEAVE ENGLAND

The highest rates of employment growth are concentrated in the places that voted to leave the European Union, Localis said today (Wednesday 24... read more

24.01.2018 • By Localis

A helping hand for Penhaligon's Friends

Staff at Coastline Housing in Redruth, Cornwall, have raised just over £2,900 for fellow local charity Penhaligon’s Friends. The money was... read more

24.01.2018 • By Coastline Housing Ltd

If I hadn’t had a heart attack when Ellie-Marie’s older sister was born, I wouldn’t have given birth in a specialist paediatric hospital and it is unlikely Ellie-Marie would be here today

Ellie-Marie was delivered by caesarean on 31 July 2017. I had suffered a cardiac arrest when giving birth to her older sister, Jaime-Leigh, at... read more

23.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

New Problem Gambling Recovery Course Aims to Prevent Homelessness

National charity GamCare, who provide support and treatment to those affected by problem gambling across Great Britain funded by GambleAware, have... read more

24.01.2018 • By GamCare

When Summer-Mae was strong enough we were invited to take her to a tea party at Treetop House and we caught up with the other families and staff.

My daughter Summer-Mae is nine years old. She is my sixth child and adored by her brothers and sisters. Summer-Mae is also severely disabled. She... read more

22.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

GivenGain partners #GivingTuesday 2017 in one of its most successful years

In 2017, global giving movement #GivingTuesday had one of its most successful campaigns to date, with over $274,000,000 raised online for... read more

22.01.2018 • By GivenGain Foundation

ANAÏS GALLAGHER TEAMS UP WITH PETA TO CALL FOR A MEAT-FREE REVOLUTION

British Model Protests Animal Slaughter in Group's New Campaign London – Model of the moment Anaïs Gallagher is the face of PETA's new "Meat-Free... read more

22.01.2018 • By PETA

Parents share story of daughter’s heart battle in BBC Lifeline appeal

The parents of a baby girl born with a serious heart defect are speaking about their experiences on national television to raise awareness for... read more

19.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Ward Hadaway Partner Tim Craig joins board of national charity

Ward Hadaway Partner Tim Craig has joined the board of trustees for national charity The Sick Children’s Trust, which runs free ‘Homes from Home’... read more

19.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

‘Blaze Transformers’ wins Heritage Lottery Fund support

Cultural education charity, Curious Minds , is delighted to be awarded a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) Young Roots programme, for... read more

18.01.2018 • By Curious Minds

Charity calls for action following alarming rise in pancreatic cancer incidence in the UK

New statistics published by Pancreatic Cancer Action today reveal that in 2015 1 , pancreatic cancer was 17% more common in the UK than in 2010 12... read more

18.01.2018 • By Pancreatic Cancer Action

Amputee Charity Gives More Than Just prosthetic Legs

Though Legs4Africa, an amputee charity, usually delivers only prosthetic leg components to Africa, they just made a delivery that made a... read more

18.01.2018 • By Legs4Africa

Hoddesdon family to feature in BBC Lifeline appeal to raise money for The Sick Children’s Trust

Hoddesdon family to feature in BBC Lifeline appeal to raise money for The Sick Children’s Trust A Hoddesdon family, who were supported by The... read more

17.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Michael Crawford CBE asks nation to tune into BBC Lifeline on Sunday to support The Sick Children's Trust.

Renowned actor and President of The Sick Children's Trust is asking the nation to tune into BBC Lifeline this Sunday on BBC One at 3.15pm to... read more

16.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Ground-breaking Research Announced Into Cause of Sarcoidosis, a Rare Autoimmune Condition

Funding has been awarded for an innovative research project at the University of Manchester which has the potential to unlock key information... read more

16.01.2018 • By SarcoidosisUK

You just don’t imagine how quickly life can change. We had just returned in high spirits from a family holiday and only a few days later Faith was in theatre having a brain tumour removed.

On Friday 1 September 2017, I took my then five year old granddaughter Faith for an eye test and the optician spotted something there that didn’t... read more

16.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

From baker to marathon runner: Becs takes on 26.2 miles to raise money to keep families together

An inspirational runner, who has lost over nine stone since December 2016, is lacing up her trainers to take on her hardest challenge yet to raise... read more

16.01.2018 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Cambridgeshire Sands group opens to offer support to bereaved parents

Bereaved parents in Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas are inviting local people who have also been affected by the death of a baby, to... read more

15.01.2018 • By Sands

Gordon Banks - The Impossible Save

Gordon Banks , arguably the world’s greatest ever goalkeeper, was eighty on 30th December. Inevitably what every commentator and journalist... read more

12.01.2018 • By No More Dodos Charity

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