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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