Young First Aiders Honoured at St John Ambulance Awards
Six cadets from St John Ambulance Central and North Hampshire received awards from Mayor Jamie Scott, celebrating their life-saving skills and dedication at a special ceremony in Winchester.
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Lincolnshire SSAFA volunteers win Prince Michael of Kent Award
SSAFA Lincolnshire Branch wins Prince Michael of Kent Award for transformation; chair Jim Evans receives Sir James Gildea Global Volunteer Award.
Law Firm Fundraiser for Rupert Smith with Rare Brain Condition
Swayne Johnson law firm launches fundraising campaign for 13-month-old Rupert Smith with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, aiming to raise £1.5m for life-saving treatment and cure.
Chester Students Raise Hundreds for Charity with Bingo
Second year Events Management students at the University of Chester raised over £1,500 for charities including RASASC, Hospice of the Good Shepherd, and Diabetes UK through creative events.
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Open Strings Music Group Raises Funds for East Cheshire Hospice
Open Strings, a voluntary music group formed during Covid, performs for dementia patients at East Cheshire Hospice's Sunflower Living Well Centre and charity events, raising funds.
Scooter Ride Raises Funds for Hospital Respiratory Unit
Wendy Hogarth completed a sponsored mobility scooter journey to Aberystwyth, raising hundreds of pounds for the respiratory unit that cared for her during a six-week stay.
Corrie Stars Golf Charity Event Raises Funds for Derian House
Three Coronation Street stars hosted a charity golf day in Manchester, raising vital funds for Derian House Children's Hospice in Chorley, with a gala dinner and fancy dress.
Birmingham Man's 25k Walk for Cancer Charity
Corey Gartside, 20, from Birmingham, completed a 25k Ultra Challenge in North Yorkshire for Young Lives VS Cancer after his own battle with a brain tumour.
£1,500 Donation to Coventry Children's Boot Fund for School Shoes
Barratt Homes has donated £1,500 to Coventry Children's Boot Fund, which provides around 500 pairs of school shoes annually to children in need across the city.
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750 Singers Raise Funds for Cancer Research in Concert
750 singers from Local Vocals will perform two concerts at Bridgewater Hall, raising funds for North West Cancer Research, hosted by Coronation Street star Sue Devaney.
Sutton Coldfield BHF Shop Closure Date Set for Jan 2027
British Heart Foundation store in Sutton Coldfield's Red Rose Centre will close permanently in January 2027, part of 150 nationwide closures. Locals campaign to relocate.
One YMCA Gala Raises £17,480.60 for 140th Anniversary
One YMCA celebrated 140 years of supporting vulnerable people in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire with a gala at Watford Colosseum, raising £17,480.60 towards a £20,000 target.
Cyclist nears end of 1,200-mile charity ride for Sue Ryder
Andy Avenell, 57, from Reading, is completing a 1,200-mile cycling challenge to 20 UK Halma companies, raising funds for Sue Ryder after his friend Andy Earnshaw died from a brain tumour.
Saint Francis Hospice Marks 42 Years of Compassionate Care
Saint Francis Hospice marks 42 years with a 30% increase in patients served, reaching 2,945 people, alongside a £2m ward redevelopment and expanded community support.
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Grandmother Volunteers at EACH Ely Shop to Thank Charity
Hazel Brown, 75, volunteers at East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices shop in Ely to thank the charity for supporting her granddaughter Lucy, who died aged 12 from Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.
Bentley Mother Raises £350 for British Heart Foundation
Sharee Hawrood, 31, from Bentley, raised over £350 for the British Heart Foundation by boxing at an Ultra White Collar event in Doncaster, honoring her father Richard who died of a heart attack at 53.
Forever Stars Reaches £1M for Baby Loss Support
Nottinghamshire charity Forever Stars has raised £1 million over 12 years to support families affected by baby loss, funding Serenity Suites and a garden.
Former GB decathlete Alex Gibson awarded MBE for MND fundraising
Former GB decathlete Alex Gibson, diagnosed with MND in 2018, has received an MBE from Princess Anne after raising over £1.2m through 21 endurance challenges to support families affected by the disease.
Cyclists Raise £20,000 for Honeypot Children’s Charity
A team of 11 cyclists completed a 260-mile challenge, raising £20,000 for The Honeypot Children’s Charity, bringing total funds to £72,000 since 2024.
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Lincolnshire groups share £7,619 in Bradbury grants
Seven Lincolnshire community organisations receive £7,619 total from The Bradbury Foundation to reduce loneliness, improve wellbeing, and boost creativity through diverse local projects.
High Sheriff visits Headspace youth mental health charity
High Sheriff Dame Fiona Reynolds visited Headspace in Bourton on the Water to see how community funding supports youth mental health. The charity supports 77 young people, with 37 on a waiting list.
Retired Man and Dog Raise £14,500 Walking Welsh Coast
A retired man and his dog raised over £14,500 by walking the 870-mile Wales Coast Path in memory of his late wife, Debbie, who received care at Nightingale House Hospice.
Cerebral Palsy Volunteer Writes Pot-Washing Poem
Sam Goodwin, 27, with cerebral palsy and autism, wrote a poem about washing dishes for FoodCycle. The charity needs 8,500+ volunteers this summer to keep community meals running.
Notts Hospice Volunteer Wins Order of Mercy Medal
Joanne Brunner, a dedicated Nottinghamshire Hospice volunteer, received the Order of Mercy medal in London for her outstanding commitment to end-of-life care.
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Wildlife Trust Marks 70 Years of Conservation Success
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust celebrated 70 years, 50 years of Rutland Water Nature Reserve, and 30 years of the Rutland Ospreys project at a special event, raising £1,485 for future projects.
Fun Run Raises £80,000 for Velindre Cancer Charity
Over 800 participants raised more than £80,000 for Velindre Cancer Service at the first 'Show Cancer The V' fun run in Bute Park, Cardiff, on July 19.
Cyclist Raises £165k for Cancer Research with Berlin to London Ride
George Southgate led 26 cyclists 600 miles from Berlin to London, raising £165,000 for the Institute of Cancer Research after his father died of bowel cancer.
Community cook appeals for volunteers for free meals
A grandmother volunteer is backing a national drive to recruit helpers to transform surplus food into free meals across the West Midlands, with urgent need over summer.
EACH Family Walks Mini Pier 2 Pier Challenge
The Todd family from Mildenhall, supported by East Anglia's Children's Hospices, will walk the Mini Pier 2 Pier challenge on September 12 to give back after receiving care for their son Oliver, who has Muscular Dystrophy.
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Diagrama Skydive to Raise Funds for Vulnerable People
An 11-person team from Diagrama Foundation will skydive on September 18, 2026, at Headcorn Aerodrome to raise £25,000 for vulnerable children and adults.
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