Fundraiser Gala Day for Loros Hospice in Leicester
Join the fundraiser for Loros Hospice this Saturday with a motorbike ride, gala day, live music, raffle prizes, and family fun at Leicester's cricket ground.
Category : Charity Work
Fundraiser Runs Oxford 10k for Partner with Muscle-Wasting Condition
Chris Finister runs the Bidwells Oxford 10k to support his partner Liz, who has FSHD. The event raises funds for Muscular Dystrophy UK, supporting research and families.
Tour de Manc: Rotary Volunteers Support Cyclists
Rossendale Rotary members volunteered at the Tour de Manc charity cycling event, providing refreshments and directions at Marl Pits Leisure Centre. The event featured four routes ranging from 37 to 125 miles.
Barratt Donates £1,500 to RSPCA Essex for Animal Welfare
Barratt and David Wilson Homes donated £1,500 to RSPCA Essex Mid & North, supporting veterinary care and rehoming for animals in need across Mid and North Essex.
Edenfield Community Chest: Nominate for £500
Taylor Wimpey launches a community chest competition in Edenfield, offering a £500 donation to a local charity or group. Residents can nominate deserving causes by May 31, 2026.
Trio Take on UK's Toughest Cycle in Memory of Friend Dave
Three lifelong friends from Kirkby Lonsdale will cycle 180km in the Fred Whitton Challenge to raise funds for The Brain Tumour Charity in memory of Dave Schofield, who died in 2024.
Choir Concerts Fund Vein Finder for Neonatal Unit
Vocal Ease choir raises over £15,000 for Southend Hospital's Neonatal Unit, funding an AccuVein vein finder that uses infrared tech to reduce discomfort for newborns.
Sunshine Run 5k Deadline Near; Kielder Trek Raises £4k
Last chance to sign up for the Sunshine Run 5k before May 10. Also, a group of 20 completed a marathon trek in Kielder Forest, raising over £4,000 for children with disabilities.
Birmingham dealer rams police car on M6 to protect drug haul
Handsworth drug dealer Anjid Khan, 44, rammed his Audi into a police car on the M6 to protect £160k of crack cocaine and heroin. He was tasered and bitten by a police dog.
Baby Bank Mama2Mama Sees 150% Demand Surge in London
Mama2Mama baby bank in Woolwich supports over 50 families weekly, with demand up 150% due to cost of living crisis. New hub opens this summer.
Hospice Care Team Runs Great Manchester 10k for Charity
Ten members of Francis House Children's Hospice care team will run the Great Manchester Run 10k to raise funds. The team includes nurses who see firsthand the impact of donations on families.
Marsden Launches Mystery Book Sale for Charity
Marsden Building Society's Colne branch starts a mystery book sale to support Burnley FC in the Community, with books from £1, all donated by customers and colleagues.
Dedicate a Forget-Me-Not Flower to Honor Loved Ones This Spring
Celebrate the life of a loved one by dedicating a flower in Queenscourt Hospice's virtual Forget-Me-Not Field of Celebration. Donations support compassionate care.
Coke Can Discovery Leads to Drug Arrest in Stafford
A discarded Coca-Cola can containing monkey dust led police to a property in Stafford, where drugs, cash, and paraphernalia were seized, resulting in a man's arrest.
Ex-Wrestler Boycotts Morrisons Over Manager Sacking
Former wrestler Kevin Smith, 66, boycotts Morrisons after manager Sean Egan was sacked for confronting a shoplifter who spat at him. Smith calls the dismissal 'disgusting'.
RSPCA Probes Suspicious Puppy Death in Droitwich
The RSPCA is investigating after a dead puppy was found in water behind Wye Close in Droitwich on May 3. The bull breed puppy, aged 8-10 weeks, had no microchip or external injuries.
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.
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.
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.
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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