County Lines dealer jailed for faking charity fundraising
Jay Carmen, 38, from Bromsgrove, was jailed for eight years for running a County Lines drug operation and pretending to raise money for charity from his dealing.
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Caring Chef's Body Found Dumped in Shrewsbury Garage
Alexis De Naray, 45, was murdered by homeless man Adam Rowson, 26, who dumped his body in an abandoned garage. Rowson used the victim's bank cards and was jailed for life.
Hannah Bentham Completes Manchester Marathon for Hospice
Hannah Bentham, an HR advisor at East Cheshire Hospice, completed the Manchester Marathon after starting from couch to 5k, raising £1,135 for the Hospice and £520 for Stable Minds.
Moya Cole Hospice Quizmasters Events Return
Heald Green and Little Hulton volunteer committees host annual Quizmasters events to support Moya Cole Hospice. Tickets include supper, raffles, and fun quizzes.
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Mum Shares Story of Brave Little Lion Son for Hospice
Carrie Roberts shares her son Callum's story for Hope House Tŷ Gobaith's summer campaign, aiming to raise £75,000 through donations and a raffle.
Fundraiser for Teen Killed by Tree Hits £27,000
A fundraiser for the family of Brodan Dubickas, 15, killed by a falling tree in Stafford, has raised over £27,000 to support funeral costs and family needs.
Retired Postmaster Climbs 214 Wainwrights for Air Ambulance
Martyn Culley, 65, is climbing all 214 Wainwright fells to raise funds for UK air ambulance services, with sponsorship from Smith Partnership.
Six-Year-Old Raises Over £3,200 for Defibrillators
Six-year-old Corby, a goalkeeper for Mexborough Knights, started a bike ride to raise £250 for sports goggles but smashed his target, now raising funds for defibrillators at football grounds.
WWII Veteran Don Bird Celebrates 100th Birthday with Charity
Second World War veteran Don Bird marked his centenary by asking for donations to Breast Cancer UK in memory of his late wife, June. He celebrated with afternoon tea and shared his love of travel and wildlife.
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Casey Group Donates Tools to Civic Pride Rossendale
Casey Group Ltd, working at Rawtenstall Market, donates battery-powered tools to Civic Pride Rossendale, boosting volunteer efficiency and reducing carbon footprint.
Run4Patryk: Sandbach Rugby Club Friends' 48-Hour Challenge
Five years after raising £42,000, the Run4Patryk team returns to run 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours, aiming to raise £25,000 for the Patryk Milner Memorial Fund.
Lincoln Women Raise £7,000 for British Heart Foundation
Rebecca Carr and Jade Kirkbride raised nearly £7,000 for the British Heart Foundation by running the City of Lincoln 10k in memory of their loved ones, smashing their fundraising targets.
Sandwell Police Charge Multiple Suspected Shoplifters
West Midlands Police charge multiple suspected shoplifters in Sandwell, including a Birmingham man accused of 15 offences, as part of a crackdown on retail crime.
Wolverhampton Council Awards £2.5M to Domestic Abuse Charity
Wolverhampton City Council has awarded a £2.5 million contract to The Haven Wolverhampton, a charity providing life-saving domestic abuse support services for women and children.
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Family Hikes 20 Miles to Honor Hospice Care
Sharon Bailey and Martin Quigley will walk 20 miles through Edale Valley to raise funds for East Cheshire Hospice, which cared for Keith Ball before his death.
Dog Kicked in Solihull Lift Seeks New Home
Chopper, a one-year-old Cane Corso-Great Dane cross, was cruelly kicked and hit by his owner in a Solihull tower block lift. Now thriving with a foster family, he seeks a forever home.
Essex Families Urged to Host Big Green Picnic for Dementia
Dementia Adventure urges Essex families to host Big Green Picnics this July, promoting nature and connection for those affected by dementia.
Barratt London Donates £1,500 to Youth Charity
Barratt London has donated £1,500 to The Outrunners, an East London charity, to support youth fitness and mentoring programmes for young people.
Hospice seeks 150 volunteers for Midnight Walk
St Catherine’s Hospice needs 150 volunteers for its annual Midnight Walk on June 6 in Horsham, with roles including route guides and refreshment stops.
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Barratt Redrow Raises £6,000 for BrightPIP in Brighton 10K
A team from Barratt Redrow Southern Counties raised over £6,000 for Brighton-based charity BrightPIP by participating in the Brighton & Hove 10K, supporting families in Sussex.
Woman Faces Fear of Flying with Skydive for Police Dogs
Wendy Green, 56, from Nottingham, will skydive on May 7 to raise funds for the Thin Blue Paw Foundation, despite her fear of flying. She was inspired by her retired police dog Drax.
Team Raises £22k for Hospices with Snowdon Climb
A team from Barratt Redrow Southern Counties climbed Snowdon and raised over £22,000 for Shooting Star Children's Hospices, supporting families caring for children with life-limiting conditions.
Tributes to mum murdered by friend in Midlands home
Mandy Riley was stabbed repeatedly by friend Thomas Turner after refusing to give him money. Her family pays tribute to her kindness and strength.
Rescued Dog Chopper Seeks Loving Home After Lift Attack
Chopper, a one-year-old Cane Corso cross Great Dane, was rescued after being beaten in a Birmingham lift. The RSPCA now seeks a loving home for him.
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QEH Nurse Wins Your Local Hero Award in King's Lynn
Lead Paediatric Nurse Chris Harrison from QEH won the Triumph Over Adversity Award at the Your Local Hero ceremony, alongside other hospital finalists recognized for their contributions.
Blaby Council Urges Groups to Apply for Community Grants
Blaby District Council launches Community Grants Scheme, offering up to £5,000 for facility improvements and green energy, plus £500 for equipment. Deadline June 5.
Black Country Dad Raises £91,000 for Dementia UK
Manny Singh Kang, a Black Country father, raised £91,465 for Dementia UK through his Samosa Saturdays event and marathon efforts, leaving him 'lost for words'.
Rare Pine Marten Kit Rescued from Rubbish Bin in Wales
A two-week-old pine marten, one of Britain's rarest mammals, was found in a rubbish bin in Powys, Wales, and is now being cared for at Vale Wildlife Hospital.
Mum of Boy Killed in Farm Tragedy Shares Grief One Year On
Hollie Moss, mother of 14-year-old Harry who died in a farm machinery incident in Malvern, visits his grave twice daily and finds strength in fundraising for the Midlands Air Ambulance.
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Convicted Killer Gets £600 in Book Dispute Settlement
Bert Spencer, a convicted murderer once linked to the Carl Bridgewater case, settled a plagiarism and royalties claim against author Simon Golding for £600.
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