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Zoo stampede raises funds for mental health charity

Chester Zoo witnessed an incredible turnout as thousands participated in the mental health charity stampede, raising vital funds for Mind while enjoying the zoo's attractions in a unique fundraising event.

Cavell Van Returns to Dover for Remembrance

Dover's historic Cavell Van, a WWI ambulance vehicle, returns for a poignant Remembrance event after extensive restoration, honouring wartime nurses and local heritage.

Firewalk raises £8,000 for St Clare Hospice

Daring community members conquered their fears walking barefoot across red-hot embers to support St Clare Hospice, raising vital funds for patient care in a spectacular firewalk event.

Cheltenham's Big Dip: Icy Plunge for Loved Ones

Hundreds of brave Cheltenham residents took the plunge in the Big Dip at Sandford Parks Lido, raising vital funds for Sue Ryder's palliative care while creating touching tributes to departed family and friends.

Great North Run company profits surge to £328k

Northern Events Group, organisers of the iconic Great North Run, reports staggering financial success with profits soaring to £328,031, marking a triumphant post-pandemic recovery and ambitious expansion plans.

Major Women's Conference Heads to Birmingham

The Women's Organisation brings its flagship national conference to Birmingham this October, featuring prominent speakers and tackling crucial issues facing women in business and leadership.

Cardiff Hosts Wales' National Remembrance Sunday

Cardiff prepares for Wales' principal Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the National War Memorial with road closures, parade routes, and live broadcast information for this solemn national occasion.

Chesterfield Remembrance Day 2023 Plans Revealed

Discover Chesterfield's Remembrance Day plans for 2023, including service times at St Mary's Church, parade routes through the town centre, and essential road closure information for November 12th.

Torchlit March for Chartists Who Died for Vote

A poignant torchlit procession will commemorate the Chartist martyrs of Newport who sacrificed their lives for the right to vote in 1839, as their legacy continues to inspire democratic movements today.

Handmade Poppy Spectacle at Clumber Park Chapel

Discover how thousands of handmade ceramic poppies have created a breathtaking display at Nottinghamshire's Clumber Park chapel, honouring the fallen in a unique community tribute.

Lee Child's Reacher Exhibition Comes to Birmingham

Birmingham's own literary giant Lee Child returns with a major exhibition exploring the creation of Jack Reacher and the city's influence on his iconic character. Discover never-before-seen manuscripts and personal artefacts.

Tractor Run Wins National Fundraiser of the Year Award

A heartwarming community initiative that saw vintage tractors parade through the countryside has been honoured with the prestigious Fundraiser of the Year award, celebrating outstanding charitable achievement.

Derby Cathedral Baby Loss Remembrance Service

Derby Cathedral announces a special 'Lighting the Darkness' service on October 15th, offering comfort and remembrance for families affected by baby loss during Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.

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