Student's running challenge to fundraise for children's hospice
Ollie Drieu, a Manchester film student, is training to run 10k in under 40 minutes to raise funds for Francis House Children's Hospice. Follow his journey on JustGiving.
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Avon Group appoints trio of senior leaders for global growth
Bristol's Avon Group has strengthened its leadership with three senior appointments, aiming to expand its global reach and surpass £100m in sales for the first time in 2026.
Starmer: I'll be PM in 2027, won't return to Tory chaos
Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists he will lead the country until the next general election, dismissing rumours of an internal party challenge. He warns against a return to Conservative-era 'chaos'.
Shaun Weston's Antarctic Trek for St Clare Hospice
Shaun Weston, MD of British Offsite, will ski 100km across Antarctica in a 7-day challenge to raise funds for St Clare Hospice. The expedition begins January 4. Support his journey.
8 Money Saving Challenges for £1,000s in 2026
Yorkshire Building Society reveals eight clever savings challenges, including the 5p and 100-envelope methods, that could help you stash thousands of pounds by the end of 2026.
Year of daily nature play boosts child's confidence
A mother and daughter from Penarth completed a 365-day outdoor challenge, swapping screens for nature. Discover how daily adventures improved mental health and sparked a lifelong love for the natural world.
5p Money-Saving Challenge Could Save You £3,400
A UK building society reveals a clever savings hack starting with just 5p. By increasing your daily savings by 5p, you could accumulate nearly £3,400 in a year. Discover the easy step-by-step method and other effective saving challenges.
NatWest's £780 Savings Challenge for 2026
NatWest urges UK households to save £780 in 2026 with a monthly savings challenge. Martin Lewis' team also offers a 1p-a-day plan to save nearly £668. Start your financial year right.
MSE's 1p Savings Challenge to Bank £667.95 in 2026
Martin Lewis's MoneySavingExpert team revives the 1p savings challenge for 2026. Start with 1p on 1 Jan, increase daily, and save £667.95 by year's end. Learn how to join.
Girl's 100-Mile Dog Walk Raises £535 for Hospice
Inspired by eight-year-old Adeline and her Great Dane, Olive, St Margaret's Hospice launches a 'Walk 100 Miles with Your Dog' challenge for January 2026. Sign up to raise vital funds for free local hospice care.
NatWest 1p Challenge: Save £668 in a Year
NatWest promotes a simple 1p daily savings challenge, endorsed by Martin Lewis, that can grow to £667.95 in a year. Learn how small daily steps can build a significant nest egg.
Monzo's £10,000 Savings Challenge Returns for 2026
Monzo relaunches its popular 1p daily savings challenge with a £10,000 prize for one lucky saver. Over 1.7 million customers saved £360m this year. Learn how to join.
UHNM Chief Nurse Awarded OBE in New Year Honours
Ann-Marie Riley, Chief Nurse at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, receives an OBE for exceptional nursing leadership and patient care. Discover her impact.
400,000 homes in wrong council tax band
Up to 400,000 UK homes may be in the wrong council tax band due to flawed 1991 valuations. Check your band now and challenge it to potentially claim thousands in backdated refunds.
NatWest's Three Savings Challenges Can Net You £1,378
NatWest reveals three simple savings challenges, including a 52-week plan, that could help UK customers build a pot of up to £1,378. Start your savings habit today.
Monzo cuts savings rates as Bank of England lowers base rate
Monzo reduces interest on its popular savings pots, including the viral 1p Challenge, following the Bank of England's rate cut. Savers face lower returns from January 6.
Norwich man's 20.26-hour run for brain tumour research
Jack Syder-Mills from Norwich will run six consecutive half marathons starting New Year's Eve to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research, inspired by his sister's diagnosis. Support his challenge.
Join the 12 Days Wild festive nature challenge
The Wildlife Trusts' free 12 Days Wild challenge runs from 25 Dec to 5 Jan, offering daily nature activities to boost wellbeing. Sign up for inspiration and connect with winter wildlife.
Join the 12 Days Wild festive nature challenge
Lancashire Wildlife Trust's free 12 Days Wild challenge runs from Dec 25 to Jan 5. Sign up for daily ideas to connect with nature this winter and boost wellbeing.
Monzo cuts interest rates on savings pots
Monzo is reducing the interest rate on its 1p Savings Challenge and Instant Access Pots from January 6, impacting customer returns. Find out how this change affects your savings.
Greggs 3-Day Challenge: 5,358 Calories, Best & Worst Meals
A Yorkshire dad ate only Greggs for 72 hours, spending £30.67. He reveals the 'absolutely beautiful' winner and the 'diabolical' £3.65 toastie he'll never buy again. Read his full verdict.
EDF's Christmas Gift: Free Electricity for 8 Hours
EDF is giving customers with smart meters eight hours of free electricity on Christmas Day. Sign up for the Sunday Saver challenge by 24 December to claim this festive offer and save on bills.
Birmingham pupils renew winter pledges to support community
Students at Eden Girls’ Leadership Academy in Birmingham have launched their annual Winter Gift Programme, providing essential aid and companionship to vulnerable locals. Discover how they're making a difference.
RAF Member's 500-Mile Winter Trek for Forces Charity
RAF Regiment's Howard Kniveton from Rotherham will hike 500 miles in 20 days, wild camping in winter, to raise £5,000 for SSAFA, supporting veterans like Nick.
Edge Hill names new Deputy Vice-Chancellor for 2026
Edge Hill University appoints Professor Abigail Moriarty as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education & Students), bringing expertise in student experience and digital innovation from the University of Lincoln. Read more.
Larchwood Primary Pupils Take on New Leadership Roles
Pupils at Larchwood Primary in Brentwood are shaping their school's future as junior governors, digital leaders, and eco champions. Discover how these roles build citizenship.
Hospice raises £13,588 in matched Christmas fundraising week
Beaumond House Hospice Care exceeded its Christmas Challenge target, raising £13,588 for palliative care. Donations were doubled by five local businesses, supporting families in Newark and Sherwood.
Villa's Champion Hallmark: Winning from Behind
Aston Villa have set a club record with six straight Premier League wins, showing a champion's mentality by earning 15 points from losing positions. Can they make it ten against Manchester United?
Team raises £6,390 for Glangwili's children's ward in 24-hour challenge
A fundraising team conquered three Welsh peaks in 24 hours, raising over £6,000 for Glangwili Hospital's Cilgerran Children's Ward. The funds will enhance care for young patients across three counties.
Man eats only Wetherspoons for three days - bill shocks
A British YouTuber survived on just Wetherspoons meals for 72 hours, spending a total of £44.38. Discover his surprising favourite dish and daily breakdown.
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