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
Swansea Civic Centre Christmas Charity Abseil
Have you ever abseiled from the height of 52 sheep… Could you form a team of "Tenacious Turkeys" or "Comical Camels"… Well now is your chance!... read more
06.11.2014 • By SOS Africa
The Art of Ping Pong
In 2013 Fivefootsix created The Art of Ping Pong, inviting ten of the UK's most exciting artists and illustrators – including Christopher... read more
06.11.2014 • By Fivefootsix
Somerset House Is Foie Gras–free, Organisers Tell PETA
Vile Product Is Not Allowed, Despite Christmas Partnership With Notorious Cruelty Peddler Fortnum & Mason London – Kind-hearted skaters looking... read more
06.11.2014 • By PETA
Coping with Christmas
For many of us Christmas is a joyous time of year where we reconnect with friends and family members and enjoy time off from school or work. It... read more
06.11.2014 • By British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Intrafocus is honoured to sponsor The Bridge at Leicester
Intrafocus, provider of Balanced Scorecard Software and Consultancy Services, is delighted to support The Bridge at Leicester. Intrafocus, who... read more
06.11.2014 • By Intrafocus
Dementia is the leading cause of death in women, according to ONS
Dementia is the leading cause of death in women and the third leading cause of death in men, according to new mortality statistics released by the... read more
29.10.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society
Secretary of State’s announcement on long-term plan for the health service
The Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt MP, will today announce proposals to change the basic NHS model from one centred on hospital care... read more
30.10.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society
Diabetes drugs may be the best available treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
Two type 2 diabetes drugs, lixisenatide and liraglutide, can protect the brains of mice from the effects of Alzheimer's disease, finds a study... read more
04.11.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society
Child abuse inquiry must have more power
In response to the Government's announcement on the independent inquiry into child abuse, Matthew Reed, Chief Executive of The Children's... read more
04.11.2014 • By The Children's Society
Battersea’s tips to help your pets brave the bang this Bonfire Night
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is encouraging all pet owners to think ahead and prepare for the hundreds of fireworks set to light up the sky this... read more
03.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Campaigners across the UK will turn it purple to mark Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (November 1 to 30) will be launched with numerous 'purple' events taking place across the UK to highlight the... read more
31.10.2014 • By Pancreatic Cancer Action
NAKED BODIES TO LIE IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE ON WORLD VEGAN DAY
PETA Will Ask Londoners to Spare a Thought for Animals Killed for Food What: Nearly 100 PETA supporters will lie nearly nude in a heap in... read more
30.10.2014 • By PETA
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