Care Home Resident with Dementia Volunteers at Charity Shop
Jayne Emery, 60, living with dementia at Honey Lane Care Home, volunteers weekly at 3Food4U charity shop in Waltham Abbey, boosting her confidence and community bonds.
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Urgent Search for Missing Birmingham Teen Chelsey, 17
Police urgently appeal to find Chelsey, 17, missing from Birmingham since June 2. She is 5ft 5in, with long blonde hair, wearing Nike Air Force 1 trainers and carrying a beige handbag. Call 999.
Teen Arrested After Stabbing at Staffordshire House Party
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of wounding after a man was stabbed at a house party in Church Eaton on the Staffordshire-Shropshire border.
Overpay Mortgage or Save? Expert Tips
Deciding between mortgage overpayment and saving depends on interest rates, savings returns, and financial goals. Overpaying by £150/month could cut term by 4 years.
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LOROS Honours Four Volunteers with 35-Year Badges
LOROS Hospice honours four dedicated volunteers who have each supported the charity for 35 years, alongside 146 others recognized for 5-30 years of service.
Man Dies After Stolen BMW Crashes Into Tree in Smethwick
A man in his 40s died when a stolen BMW hit a tree on Oldbury Road, Smethwick. Police are investigating and appealing for dash-cam footage.
Davina Perrin Helps Students in Warwickshire Work Experience
Eight female students gained hands-on media experience at Edgbaston, interviewing Warwickshire star Davina Perrin as part of a programme tackling youth unemployment.
Man Arrested After Laughing Gas Found Near School
A 24-year-old man was arrested after police found nitrous oxide and balloons in a car near St John's C of E Primary School in Wednesbury, following community concerns about drug dealing.
HMRC 2026 Tax Rule: VAT-Free Donations to Charities
HMRC has removed VAT on business donations of goods to registered charities, effective 2026. Azets urges firms to donate surplus stock without tax penalties amid falling charity donations.
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Son Runs 42 Marathons for Mum with MS
Benji Wilkins, 25, runs 42 marathons from John O'Groats to Land's End raising £50,000 for his mother Hannah, who has advanced Multiple Sclerosis.
Couple Tackle 100km Ultra Challenge for Arthritis Research
Charlotte and Paddy Cumiskey from Newcastle will run 100km in the Lake District Ultra Challenge to raise funds for Juvenile Arthritis Research after their daughter Clara was diagnosed with juvenile arthritis at age three.
Brain Tumour Survivor Walks 100km for Cancer Charity
Alexa Holland, who lost her mum to cancer and was diagnosed with a brain tumour, will walk 100km in the Lake District Ultra Challenge to raise funds for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.
Tributes to toddler after mother convicted of murder with spiked milk
The family of 14-month-old Oakley Barnett have paid heartfelt tribute after his mother Emma Barnett was found guilty of his murder by giving him spiked milk.
Tributes Left for Uncle Killed in Tipton Crash
Floral tributes have been left for a much-loved uncle who died in a Tipton crash that also injured a woman and four children. Police are investigating.
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Ripley Cancer Survivor to Walk 100km for Charity
John Bestwick, a 49-year-old Ripley man who overcame skin and bowel cancer, will walk 100km in the Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge to raise funds for Bowel Cancer UK.
Flintshire Scout Wins Top Award for Life-Saving CPR
Grace Owens, a young Scout from Flintshire, received the Chief Scout's Unsung Heroes Award for using her first aid training to save a friend's life during a medical emergency.
Payroll admin wins boxing match for charity
Buse Sevimli, 24, from Edmonton, won her Ultra White Collar Boxing debut at The Troxy in London, raising funds for Cancer Research UK and The Mental Health Foundation.
Canton Event Raises Funds for Cystic Fibrosis Centre
An afternoon of music and literature in Canton raises funds for the All Wales Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre. Features a concert and children's book launch.
I'm a Celeb's Angry Ginge Reveals House Fire Killed Three Pets
Morgan Burtwistle, known as Angry Ginge, shared that a fire at his mother's home killed two cats and a rabbit. He expressed gratitude that his mother was in London for Soccer Aid.
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Bursar Skydives for School Defibrillator Fund
A bursar at Staghills Nursery School in Newchurch will skydive 11,000ft to raise funds for a life-saving defibrillator installed at the school. The open day on June 13 offers sponsorship opportunities.
Volunteer Educates 30,000 Children on Pet Welfare
Catherine Hahn, 71, from Winchester, has taught over 30,000 children about responsible pet ownership as a PDSA volunteer. She is being recognized during Volunteers' Week for her decade-long dedication.
Teen's Ice Cream Dream Raises Hospice Funds
Annie Pickup, 17, from Hutton, Lancashire, fulfilled her dream of serving ice cream from a van, raising £923 for Derian House Children's Hospice. She plans more events.
DWP Confirms Universal Credit Advance Payments Queries
The DWP has confirmed that Universal Credit claimants can receive advance payments, but Green Party MP Sian Berry has raised questions about the rules and how arrears are considered.
Queenscourt Hospice Open Garden Event June 20
Queenscourt Hospice welcomes the community to its annual Open Garden Event on June 20, featuring games, stalls, refreshments, and more. All funds support hospice care.
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Two Charged Over Protests After Henry Nowak Murder
Two men have been charged after violent protests erupted in Southampton following the sentencing of Henry Nowak's killer, with one accused of assaulting a police officer and another of violent disorder.
Sandwich Generation: Over a Third Feel Overlooked
New research reveals that more than a third of the 'sandwich generation' feel overlooked by society, struggling to balance care for children and aging parents.
Fundraiser for Drowned Teen's Family at Kingsbury Park
A GoFundMe page has raised over £4,800 for the family of Lillianna Tomlinson, 16, who drowned at Kingsbury Water Park on Bank Holiday Monday.
Iceland Free Benefits Checks for 66+ Shoppers
Iceland launches Benefits Boost service nationwide, offering free benefits checks and claims support to customers aged 66 and over, potentially unlocking £37 million annually.
Police Probe Assault Claim on Coach at Birmingham Tennis Open
Police investigate after a coach was allegedly assaulted by grounds staff at Birmingham Open. Australian player James McCabe says his father was left in pain.
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Grandmother of killer says family fears retaliation
The grandmother of Vickrum Digwa, who murdered Henry Nowak, says the family lives in fear of retaliation. Digwa was sentenced to life for stabbing the 18-year-old.
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