Cancer's Attempt to Prevent a Women Launching Her Own Company!
Mother of 2 Lisa Parsons aged 46 spent her working life as a Hairdresser until she discovered a lump in her breast which led to a diagnosis of... read more
01.12.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Enormous Battersea Canary Dog finds home – with dog even bigger than her
An enormous Canary Dog called Tula spent a mammoth 273 days at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home's Brands Hatch site after her owner decided she couldn't... read more
01.12.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Advent campaign raises the plight of children accused of witchcraft
The Stop Child Witch Accusations coalition urges social media users to lend their voices to children's stories this Advent, and highlight the... read more
01.12.2014 • By Stop Child Witch Accusations Coalition
Yeovil Hospital Wins People's Millions £49k of Lottery Funding
Yeovil District Hospital has won £49,020 of lottery funding from the People's Millions after submitting a bid to create a dementia-friendly garden... read more
27.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Rainforest Alliance To Hold Follow The Frog Campaign Webinar
Do you sell or market products that carry the little green frog seal that represents the Rainforest Alliance? Have you heard of the Rainforest... read more
27.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Adolescents slipping through the cracks when it comes to HIV
Ahead of World AIDS Day on 1 December, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance is warning of the urgent need to prioritise HIV and sexual and... read more
27.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Obesity linked to nearly 500,000 new cancer cases a year worldwide, Breakthrough Breast Cancer responds
Eluned Hughes, Senior Manager – Information at Breakthrough Breast Cancer said: "This report reinforces what we already know, that we need to do... read more
26.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Start the New Year off on the right foot
With Christmas finished and the New Year's celebrations over, January is the ideal time to take stock and decide what is most important to us in... read more
25.11.2014 • By British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
PETA Exposes Shocking Truth Behind 'origin Assured' Fur Sold At Harvey Nichols
Paloma Faith Narrates Video Campaign Reminding Shoppers That All Fur Is a Product of Cruelty London – Foxes with skinless paws forced to live... read more
25.11.2014 • By PETA
Too many people missing out on talking therapies, says charity
The national charity Rethink Mental Illness has warned that too many people are missing out on potentially "life-changing" talking therapies.... read more
24.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
GroCycle wins Growth Award from Santander to launch online Mushrooms On Coffee Course
GroCycle wins Growth Award from Santander to launch online Mushrooms On Coffee course Santander has announced this week that GroCycle won one... read more
21.11.2014 • By GroCycle
Get Connected and YouthNet join forces in anti-bullying campaign to support young people
Following the closure of the BeatBullying Group, leading UK youth charities Get Connected and YouthNet are joining forces for an anti-bullying... read more
19.11.2014 • By Get Connected
Battersea’s fattest cat ever starts Christmas diet
A 12-kilo monster moggy has arrived at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home weighing three times its recommended weight, and concerned staff are desperately... read more
19.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
‘No excuse’ — children still not being protected from abuse
Responding to the Ofsted report The sexual exploitation of children: it couldn't happen here, could it? , Lily Caprani, Director of... read more
19.11.2014 • By The Children's Society
Obesity link to memory and thinking problems in healthy adults
Obesity in healthy older adults may be linked to memory and thinking problems, according to research presented at Neuroscience 2014 in Washington... read more
18.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Free photography exhibition on London’s South Bank
Exhibition details Title: Framing Perceptions: stories of empowered lives and the impact of exclusion Date: 14 – 18 January 2015 Cost:... read more
18.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
CLG Committee report on Rotherham - Children's Society response
Responding to the Community and Local Government Committee's report , Child sexual exploitation in Rotherham: some issues for local government ,... read more
18.11.2014 • By The Children's Society
'GAY BULL' SAVED FROM SLAUGHTER BY SIMPSONS CO-CREATOR
Sam Simon, PETA and ARAN Partner Together to Send Benjy to Sanctuary Dublin – Benjy – the Irish bull facing slaughter for being gay – has had... read more
18.11.2014 • By PETA
Those not-so-dotty Rotarians of London
Those who think Rotary Clubs are fuddy duddy talking shops of retired bank managers, think again! The Rotary Club of London – the first such club... read more
17.11.2014 • By kaz aston
Innovative hub will bring community together to support disadvantaged people across Lewisham into work
Heidi Alexander, MP for Lewisham East, joined national employment, learning and skills charity, Shaw Trust, to celebrate the launch of a new... read more
14.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
PETA Donates Fur Coats To The Homeless Through Liberty Coat Drive
Animal Charity Teams Up With Luxury Department Store to Give Coats to Those in Need – the Only People With Any Excuse for Wearing Fur London –... read more
13.11.2014 • By PETA
Spoilt Collie finds time at Battersea hard after life of toast and crumpets
Before coming to Battersea, pedigree Rough Collie Luke had lived the life of Riley, eating toast and crumpets, being wrapped up in warm towels... read more
13.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
FCA announcement on payday lending - The Children's Society response
Responding to the Financial Conduct Authority's announcement about new price cap rules for payday lenders, Matthew Reed, Chief Executive of The... read more
11.11.2014 • By The Children's Society
Nothing should stop exposing child sex abuse
n response to the release of Peter Wanless's report on child abuse, Matthew Reed, Chief Executive of The Children's Society, said: "No stone... read more
11.11.2014 • By The Children's Society
Are we all mistaking friendly felines for missing moggies?
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is encouraging cat owners to microchip their moggies after their YouGov survey today revealed one in five people (22%)... read more
11.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
John Lewis' 2014 Christmas Advert Takes Home PETA Award For Computer-generated Penguin
Heart-Warming Ad Recognised for Preventing Animals From Being Abused in Entertainment Industry London – The spotlight is on department store... read more
11.11.2014 • By PETA
UK’s First Urban Mushroom Farm recognised for Innovation
GroCycle has been given a prestigious award for Innovation by the UK's Chartered Institute for Waste Management ( CIWM ). Their GroCycle urban... read more
11.11.2014 • By GroCycle
St George’s Hall to turn it purple for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
St George's Hall, which is at the heart of Liverpool's St George's Quarter, is taking part in Pancreatic Cancer Action's turn it purple campaign... read more
10.11.2014 • By Pancreatic Cancer Action
Award-winning Everyman theatre to turn it purple for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
The LIverpool Everyman Theatre, designed by Howarth Tompkins, which recently won the RIBA Stirling Prize for best new building of the year, is... read more
10.11.2014 • By Pancreatic Cancer Action
50 Years, 25,000+ Dead, Since First Anti-drink Drive Ad
"Don't ask a man to drink and drive" – that was the plea of the government's first ever public information film on the dangers of drink driving ,... read more
07.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
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