St Helens Man Kayaks 35 Miles for Derian House
Benjamin Mason, 34, will paddle 35 miles from Manchester to Warrington on July 4 to raise funds for Derian House Children's Hospice, continuing his grandparents' 20-year legacy of fundraising.
Category : Charity Work
Urgent appeal for volunteer leader at Maidstone Parkinson's group
Parkinson's UK Maidstone branch appeals for a volunteer leader to organise meetings and events, supporting local people living with the condition.
Sheffield Charity Marks 50 Years of Holiday Breaks
A volunteer-led Sheffield charity marks 50 years of providing seaside breaks, with 62% of families never having had a holiday before. 93% report improved child mental health.
Airport Worker's 100km Trek for Children's Air Ambulance
Leigh Robinson, a worker at Retford Gamston Airport, will run 100km through the Peak District on July 4 to raise funds for the National Children’s Air Ambulance, which receives no government funding.
Year 4 pupil TJ completes charity motorcycle ride across UK
A Ramsgate Arts Primary School pupil and his dad rode motorcycles across the UK, delivering toys and raising funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Twynham Primary Hosts Fete Honouring Teacher Wayne Davies
Twynham Primary School in Christchurch hosts Macmillan Caring Locally Summer Fete honoring teacher Wayne Davies, who died in October 2025 after a short cancer battle. The fete supports the hospice that cared for him.
Bournemouth Fire Walk Challenge to Help Homeless
Hope Housing charity hosts a Fire Walk Challenge on November 6 in Bournemouth, with participants walking barefoot over hot embers to raise funds for homeless support services.
London Freemasons Donate £10,000 to Youth Employment Charity
London Freemasons donate £10,000 to Circle Collective, helping convert it into £24,000 social value, supporting youth employment in Hackney, Lewisham, and Canary Wharf.
Gateshead Charity in Small Charity Week Match Funding
Teams and Bensham Community Care in Gateshead is one of 257 UK charities chosen for Small Charity Week match funding, doubling donations up to £5,000 to support older people.
Coventry Man's Ultra-Challenges for Muscular Dystrophy UK
Krishan Vara, 44, from Coventry, is completing ultra-endurance events in memory of his uncle and cousins who had Duchenne muscular dystrophy, supporting Muscular Dystrophy UK.
RSPCA Southport Summer Fundraising and Towel Appeal
The RSPCA Southport, Ormskirk and District Branch announces summer fundraising events including Ainsdale Village and Halsall Summer Fair, plus a vital appeal for towel donations to support animal welfare.
Volunteers Revitalise Autism Anglia Garden in Dereham
Volunteers from Barratt and David Wilson Homes transformed the garden at Autism Anglia's Walnut House in Dereham, painting and installing beams to create an outdoor space for residents.
A.W. Lymn Raises £782,000 for Nottingham Hospitals Charity
A.W. Lymn has facilitated £782,000 in donations to Nottingham Hospitals Charity over 20 years, enhancing palliative care at Hayward House and supporting over 1,000 patients annually.
Tenby AFC Hosts Adam Muskett Memorial 7-a-Side Tournament
Tenby AFC will hold the annual Adam Muskett Memorial 7-a-side football tournament on July 25 at The Clicketts Playing Fields, raising funds for Wales Air Ambulance in memory of Adam and Katie Worrell.
Midland Pub Closes Over Heatwave: Staff Welfare First
The Jubilee Inn in Studley, Warwickshire, closes due to extreme kitchen temperatures during the UK's hottest June day, prioritizing staff health.
David Wilson Homes staff volunteer at Baby Bank in Newbury
Eight volunteers from David Wilson Homes Southern spent a day sorting donations at Home-Start West Berkshire's Baby Bank in Newbury, supporting families facing financial hardship.
UK Families Hoarding Half a Billion Unused Toys
New research reveals UK families are sitting on over 500 million unused toys, worth an estimated £6,000 per household, prompting calls for decluttering and donation.
Student Raises £1,400 for Mind Charity in Bangor
Cerys Williams, 17, raised £1,400 for Mind by organising a community fundraising event in Bangor, including bingo and a raffle, as part of her Welsh Baccalaureate project.
Win £5,000 in Moya Cole Hospice Summer Raffle
Enter the Moya Cole Hospice Summer Raffle for a chance to win £5,000 while funding vital care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Only a third of hospice funding comes from the NHS.
Fundraiser Raises £453 for Hywel Dda Health Board
A quiz and raffle at Carmarthen Bowling Club raised £453 for Hywel Dda University Health Board's Smoking and Well-being Team, in memory of club member Martyn Harries.
Super Soapbox Challenge Raises £4,607 for Air Ambulance
The first-ever Nottingham Super Soapbox Challenge attracted over 35,000 people and raised £4,607 for Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance, with 28 teams racing handmade soapboxes.
Sheffield Night Hike Fundraiser for Vulnerable Communities
A 15km night hike in Sheffield on July 4 raises funds for Christian Aid to support vulnerable communities facing poverty globally. Last year, 56 walkers raised £900.
New Book Details Mum's Fight for Justice After Mother's Murder
Tara Proffitt's new book 'The Reckoning' recounts her journey to jail her grandfather for sexual abuse after her mother was murdered in 2015.
Hospice Committees Raise Over £4,500 in Month
Three Moya Cole Hospice volunteer fundraising committees raised more than £4,500 through quiz and dance events, supporting ongoing care for patients with life-limiting illnesses.
Birmingham dad dreams of eating meal with family
Ashley Vickers, 42, from Sheldon, has lived with gastroparesis for a decade, relying on a feeding tube. His family crowdfunds £20,000 for a life-changing operation not available on NHS.
Seven-Year-Old Donates Hair to Charity Amid School Closure
Kahlila Okwedy, age 7, is donating her hair to The Little Princess Trust and fundraising before her school, Manorbier VC Primary, closes.
Rock Choir Raises £2,000 for Alzheimer Scotland
Rock Choir raised £2,000 for Alzheimer Scotland through two summer shows at Glasgow's Cottiers Theatre, featuring 160 members performing hits.
Mold Mayor Raises £7,500 for Charities in Final Term
Councillor Paul Beacher concluded his term as Mayor of Mold, raising over £7,500 for four charities, including KidsBank Flintshire and Macmillan Cancer Support, through nearly 100 engagements.
Engineer Felix Raises Funds for Dentaid with Haircut
Engineer Felix shaved his long hair to raise funds for Dentaid The Dental Charity, supported by Dental Hygienics and community donations.
Birmingham Charity Run Supports Local Projects
A charity run in Birmingham raised thousands of pounds for local community projects, organized by the Rotary Club of Birmingham.
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