African communities have the highest proportion of female entrepreneurs in the world
Africa has the highest proportion of female entrepreneurs in the world. To celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week, respected charity TREE AID... read more
04.11.2015 • By TREE AID
The extraordinary story of Walter Tull, who overcame prejudice to become the first Black British Army officer and a professional footballer, will be told to schoolchildren in four London boroughs, thanks to a grant of £19,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
The Walter Tull Heritage and Legacy project aims to explore and commemorate Tull's life during the First World War centenary through heritage,... read more
02.11.2015 • By Walter Tull Heritage and Legacy Project
Parents 'step to it' to raise hundreds for sick children's charity
The parents of a little girl who was born critically ill are hoping to raise hundreds of pounds to thank the charity that gave them a 'Home from... read more
02.11.2015 • By The Sick Children's Trust
World Land Trust Launches Flight Emissions Carbon Offset Calculator in Response to Climate Change
World Land Trust (WLT) , the conservation charity, is enhancing its Carbon Balanced programme with the launch of the new Flight Emissions Carbon... read more
02.11.2015 • By Pressat Wire
Walking With The Wounded and Community Channel broadcast Run The Sahara, a documentary following the WWTW team’s run of the 2015 Marathon Des Sables.
20 October 2015: Imagine a 250km six day race across the Sahara desert carrying all that you need to survive on your back and competing against... read more
02.11.2015 • By Community Channel
King Richard III's birthplace church shares in £750,000 heritage funding payout
National Churches Trust Press release Embargo 00.01 Monday 2nd November 2015 14/15 King Richard III's birthplace church shares in £750,000... read more
02.11.2015 • By National Churches Trust
Join Dame Jenni Murray at Asthma UK's Christmas Carol Service
29 October 2015 Join Dame Jenni Murray at Asthma UK's Christmas Carol Service Asthma UK is dusting off its Christmas decorations and... read more
29.10.2015 • By Asthma UK
Supportive Sister Raises £700 for Sick Children's Charity
The sister of a first-time Mum whose baby was born seriously ill has raised over £700 for the charity that supported her and kept her close to her... read more
29.10.2015 • By The Sick Children's Trust
Gauthier Soho Introduces Vegan Menu For World Vegan Month
PETA Request Prompts New Offerings, Including Heirloom Rainbow Carrots, Walnut Brioche and Chard Tortellini London – Londoners on the hunt for... read more
29.10.2015 • By PETA
Adventurer Set to Continue World First Expedition Despite Malaria Setback
Adventurer, Ash Dykes, who set out to achieve a world first expedition to traverse the length of Madagascar whilst summiting its eight highest... read more
29.10.2015 • By Ash Dykes
Thomas Cook Children's Charity ensures families with seriously ill children get a good night's sleep
The Sick Children's Trust was delighted to receive a grant from The Thomas Cook Children's Charity to fund 26 new mattresses at Treetop House, its... read more
28.10.2015 • By The Sick Children's Trust
Victory! European Parliament Votes To End Bullfighting Subsidies
Huge Step Forward in the Campaign Waged by PETA and Others Internationally to End Barbaric Bloodsport London – Corks are popping at the... read more
28.10.2015 • By PETA
AfriCat, a Reading based international charity, gets involved in this year's #Giving Tuesday campaign
AfriCat's Adopt-A-Spot to be part of # Giving Tuesday 2015's global day of giving AfriCat, an interntional charity based in Reading, has... read more
28.10.2015 • By AfriCat UK
Ross Mendham's Challenge: Sleeping Outside for Charity
On the night of Thursday 12th November 2015, Barenaked Foods MD Ross Mendham will be taken completely out of his comfort zone and will be... read more
28.10.2015 • By Barenakedfoods
HOMELESS CHOIRS BRING CHRISTMAS CHEER TO SOUTHBANK CENTRE'S ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, DEC 11TH
“Quite simply, The Choir with No Name has given me something to live for" Bill, Birmingham choir This Christmas, London's Southbank Centre... read more
27.10.2015 • By The Choir with No Name
Allergy pioneer Dr Bill Frankland awarded with MBE in Queen’s Birthday honours lists
Asthma UK is delighted to announce that Dr Bill Frankland, the vice-president of the charity since 1992, has been recognised in the Queen's... read more
27.10.2015 • By Asthma UK
450 School Pupils Join Scouts in Unique Partnership - UK's Largest Scout Group!
More than 450 young people have signed up to Scouts at the Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe in Grimsby, making the school the largest Scout Group in the... read more
26.10.2015 • By Scouts & Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe
Runner goes the extra mile to raise over £1000 for sick children's charity
A competitive fundraiser went the extra mile to raise as much money as possible for a charity that supports the families of sick children when... read more
23.10.2015 • By The Sick Children's Trust
Iconic Event Strategies: Real Life Experiences Are A Marketer’s Secret Weapon
As many begin to question the effectiveness of television advertising in the wake of its 60th Birthday, Iconic Event Strategies outlines how... read more
23.10.2015 • By Iconic Event Strategies
Alzheimer’s Society urges people with dementia to stay active when clocks change
People with dementia and their carers are being urged to resist the temptation to 'hibernate' after the clocks go back this weekend by Alzheimer's... read more
22.10.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society
#GivingTuesday signs up 1,000 partners for global day of giving
Get Connected as joined more than 1,000 UK charities and businesses as an official partner of #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving at the... read more
22.10.2015 • By Get Connected
ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER TO BE AVERTED...
Recently the refugees and migrants who have been landing on Lesbos have discarded thousands of lifejackets purchased for their perilous journey.... read more
21.10.2015 • By The Roll Out the barrel trust
Mum's tea party raises hundred to thank charities for support
A Mum whose daughter became seriously ill with septic shock after catching chicken pox has thanked two charities that helped her, and her daughter... read more
21.10.2015 • By The Sick Children's Trust
Volunteer English teaching transforms lives in the Midlands
In just 18 months TimeBank recruited and trained 144 volunteers to teach practical, everyday English to 1,571 Birmingham residents – empowering... read more
20.10.2015 • By TimeBank, national volunteering charity
Off the Scale: Selling clothes by the kilo to help people with depression
Off the Scale is a not for profit boutique clothing shop that has just opened in Birmingham selling recycled and up-cycled clothing by the Kilo.... read more
20.10.2015 • By Goodwork
Majority of Brits value sight as priceless
A recent poll by Sightsavers found that 82 per cent of Brits value their sight as priceless, or said they would give everything to get it back if... read more
20.10.2015 • By Sightsavers
Fortitude Plethora Take Inspiration from the Incredible Florence Chadwick
To maintain their current rate of development and growth, Fortitude Plethora, a Manchester based sales and event marketing firm have been... read more
20.10.2015 • By Fortitude Plethora
£79k EuroMillions Prize Remains Unclaimed in Wandsworth
An amazing EuroMillions prize worth £79,097.60 has yet to be claimed from a ticket bought in the London Borough of Wandsworth. National Lottery... read more
19.10.2015 • By Pressat Wire
Inspire Awards 2015 – a worthy Entrepreneur of the Year
Here at DCSL Software Limited we are thrilled to announce that Nick Thompson, our Managing Director, is one of three finalists for Entrepreneur... read more
19.10.2015 • By DCSL Software Limited
Street View: Sheffield seen by the city’s homeless people
An exhibition of photographs and texts at Sheffield's Winter Garden, created by users of the city's Cathedral Archer Project , will offer... read more
16.10.2015 • By Open College of the Arts
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