Birmingham gran loses all in house fire after son dies
A fundraiser has been launched for Moira Deeprose, 75, who lost everything in a house fire caused by a discarded cigarette months after her son died.
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Red Arrows Challenge at RAF Museum
The RAF Museum has launched the Red Arrows Challenge, a summer fundraiser inviting supporters to run, walk, or cycle 9km to support conservation and education.
Woodlands Sanctuary Pleads for Homes for 43 Kittens, 18 Cats
Woodlands Animal Sanctuary in Ormskirk is urgently appealing for homes for 43 kittens and 18 cats, hosting an open rehoming event on August 6 from 3pm to 7pm.
Graham Meacher of Fife wins Sir James Gildea Global Award
Fife volunteer Graham Meacher has been awarded the prestigious Sir James Gildea Global Award for 25 years of selfless service to armed forces charity SSAFA.
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Sunshine Fund ghost tour and duck race charity events
The Sunshine Fund's Halloween ghost tour at Chillingham Castle and September Duck Race in Ponteland Park raise money for disabled and terminally ill children.
£255K Boost for 62 Community Projects Tackling Poverty
A £255,000 fund distributes grants to 62 local charities and community groups, with awards from £299 to £15,320, to purchase vital equipment and resources to tackle poverty and improve lives.
Dragon Boat Race Raises £200k for Second Helicopter
A dragon boat race in Lincoln raised tens of thousands of pounds towards buying a second Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance helicopter, with £200,000 already raised of the £500,000 target.
Wandsworth Charity Gets £12,500 for Digital Inclusion
A Wandsworth charity received a £12,500 grant from London Freemasons to provide computers and digital skills training, expanding its fight against digital poverty across the borough.
Tamworth Craft Fair Funds Lifesaving First Aid Training
A craft fair in Tamworth this Sunday will raise funds for first aid training and emergency cover. Proceeds support the local St John Ambulance group, which has served for over 110 years.
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Aimee's Weight Loss Journey Inspires Others
After losing 4st 10lb, Aimee now helps others achieve their weight loss goals, sharing her story to motivate and guide.
Mondelez Cycle 1400 Miles for Alzheimer's UK
Mondelez International staff pedalled 1400 miles across the UK, raising over £10,000 for Alzheimer's UK in a week-long endurance event.
Ben Eagle Urges Cycle 100 Sign-Ups for Wales Air Ambulance
Ben Eagle, a consultant with Wales Air Ambulance, calls on riders to join the Cycle 100 challenge on September 6, 2026, to raise vital funds for the life-saving charity.
New Charity Shop Opens in Chapel-en-le-Frith
The new Lighthouse Charity Shop on Chapel-en-le-Frith High Street, run by Valley CiDS, opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, raising funds for local children and families.
Global Food Banks Deliver Two Billion Meals in 2025
Global food banks delivered over two billion meals to 40.5 million people in 2025, an increase of 2.5 million from the previous year, according to The Global FoodBanking Network.
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48-mile Jersey walk raises over £300 for hospice
Rowland Tyson, along with friends Paul Higgins and Paul Samman, walked 48 miles around Jersey in 16 hours, raising over £300 for Moya Cole Hospice in memory of his sister Nicola.
Nursery Donates Plants to Hospice Gardens
Luke Brothers donated three trolleys of bedding plants to East Cheshire Hospice in memory of David Luke, with Barclays volunteers helping plant them to enhance the gardens.
Man Runs 42 Marathons in 42 Days for Mother with MS
A 25-year-old man raised over £60,000 by completing 42 marathons in 42 days from John O'Groats to Land's End to give hope to his mother living with advanced Multiple Sclerosis.
Businesses Raise £14k for Children's Disability Charity Golf Day
Two Birmingham business owners raised over £14,000 for Rainbow Hub children's charity via a golf tournament, with plans for a bigger event in 2027.
West Yorkshire Team Trek 100km for Disabled Children
A team from Safespaces in Todmorden will walk 100km non-stop to raise £10,000 for Caudwell Children, supporting disabled and neurodivergent children with specialist equipment and therapies.
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Twins Raise Over £4,000 With First Haircuts For Charity
Seven-year-old twins from Birmingham raised more than £4,000 for charity by having their first ever haircuts, in a heartwarming community effort.
Football Fives Returns to Cardiff for Tŷ Hafan
A charity five-a-side football tournament, Football Fives, returns to Cardiff on Sept 24 to raise vital funds for children with life-shortening conditions and their families.
Kate Muddiman Walks 500 Miles for Homeless Charity
Kate Muddiman, a Coleg Cambria manager, has walked 500 miles halfway to her 1,000-mile goal raising funds for Soul Kitchen Chester, a homelessness charity offering meals and support.
Tractor Run Raises £4,500 for Mental Health and MND
A Father's Day tractor run with 95 vehicles raised £4,500 for the MND Association and We Are Farming Minds, featuring a record-breaking Ford 5000 from 2006.
Cardiff teen raises £3k for Alzheimer's with charity show
Alex Palmer, 19, wrote, produced, and starred in 'Then. Now. Forever.' at Cardiff Theatre Café, raising nearly £3,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society across two sold-out performances.
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Challenge4Hope Fundraising Event in West Yorkshire
A new fundraising event, Challenge4Hope, launches on August 30, 2026 in West Yorkshire, offering runs, walks, and cycling to tackle local hardship.
Stabbed dog tied to lamppost now thriving with new family
Comet, a mastiff-cross found stabbed and chained to a Bilston lamppost in -5°C, has made a full recovery and is now 'loving life' with his new owners, the RSPCA reports.
Hospice Concert Band Raises £4,400 in Debut
The Saint Francis Hospice Concert Band's sell-out debut raised £4,400. Founder Paul Binder calls it a resounding success with a standing ovation.
Eva-Rae Tackles Muddy Obstacle Course for Charity
Seven‑year‑old Eva‑Rae will run a 3km obstacle course to raise funds for Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal, which supported her family when her baby sister Lily was critically ill.
Birmingham Bereavement Charity Launches £200k Emergency Appeal
The Edwards Trust, a Birmingham bereavement charity, has launched a £200,000 emergency appeal to avoid closure and continue supporting grieving children and families.
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Davey Wilson Cycles 164 Miles for Air Ambulance Bases
A technical director from Sloane Helicopters is cycling 164 miles across three air ambulance bases to support The Air Ambulance Service's Big Bases Appeal, aiming to build two new operational bases.
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