Summer Social Programme Launches in North Yorkshire
A new community group in North Yorkshire invites residents to connect this summer with gentle social activities like coffee afternoons, walks, and games evenings, aimed at reducing isolation.
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Rochdale Churches: Services, Events, New Minister
St Luke's, St Mary's, St Chad's, St Mary in the Baum, and St Andrew's in Rochdale announce services, events, and a new assistant minister. Highlights include a visit from mission partners and a Teddy Bears' Picnic.
Bunches Wins Family Business Award for Bouquets
Bunches, an online florist based in Birmingham, has won the Family Business of the Year award at the UK Business Awards, celebrating its growth and family ethos.
Seven charged in Birmingham drug raids with £15k seized
Seven people face drug supply charges after West Midlands Police raided Birmingham homes, seizing over £15,000 in heroin and crack cocaine and £10,000 cash.
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Lumb Millennium Green Event Draws Crowds
The Friends of Lumb Millennium Green and Rossendale Rotary hosted a successful community fun and fitness event on July 5, featuring live music, stalls, children's activities, and dog competitions.
Bracknell School Receives £3,000 Sensory Garden Donation
Kennel Lane School in Bracknell has received over £3,000 of sensory planters and gardening gear from Cala Homes and Frontier Surrey, boosting outdoor learning for SEND pupils.
Free Family Fun Day in Broxbourne This Summer
A housing association hosts a free family fun day in Broxbourne on August 27 with face painting, games, animal experiences, and local advice services.
Kingstanding Charity Bin Raids Spark Removal Calls
Video footage shows a man and woman raiding a charity clothing bin in Kingstanding, sparking outrage and demands for its removal from residents.
Community Bank Donates £20,000 to Local Centres
Northern Community Bank has donated £20,000 to community centres across Lancashire and Cumbria, funding vital services for thousands of residents. The donation, approved by account holders, supports organisations like Community Solutions in Accrington.
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Gogglebox Star Baasit Siddiqui Wins Civic Champion Award
Baasit Siddiqui, known for Gogglebox, received the Civic Champion award at the University of Derby's Civic Awards for his work supporting young people and strengthening community partnerships across Derby and Derbyshire.
Folkestone Rotary Club Elects Three Presidents
Folkestone's Channel Rotary Club has elected three joint presidents for the coming year, marking a unique leadership structure announced with a comedy sketch at the Sene Valley Golf Clubhouse.
Persimmon Donates £1,000 for School Outdoor Area
Persimmon Homes North Midlands donates £1,000 to Friends of Red Hill Field Primary School to refurbish the EYFS outdoor canopy, creating a safe sheltered learning space.
Greenwich Scheme Links 111 Businesses With 80 Groups
Royal Greenwich's Match My Project platform has signed up 111 businesses to support 80 voluntary groups, providing free materials and professional help for community initiatives.
Duckyls Farm Keeps Animals Cool in Heatwave
Duckyls Farm Community Services in Sussex is taking extra measures to keep animals cool as temperatures rise, including early morning routines, vegetable ice cubes, and paddling pools for alpacas.
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Sharon Knibbs Honoured for 25 Years of Service at The Cedars
Sharon Knibbs, a night care team member at The Cedars in Bourne, has received a prestigious long service award for 25 years of dedicated work at Barchester Healthcare.
Birmingham refugee support ACH aids 244 in past year
Non-profit ACH supported 244 refugees and migrants in Birmingham over 12 months, providing housing, training, and employment help, with CEO Fuad Mahamed calling it their most impactful year yet.
Redrow Launches £12,000 Community Fund
Redrow South Midlands has relaunched its annual community fund with a £12,000 pot to support local initiatives, schools, and groups. Since 2019, the builder has donated £62,000 to worthy causes.
1897 Group Seeks Talks with Aston Villa Over Atmosphere
The 1897 Group hopes to continue discussions with Aston Villa to boost atmosphere at Villa Park despite the North Stand closure next season reducing capacity to 37,000.
Council Awards £3,858 to Rural Community Projects
North Herts Council has awarded £3,858 in grant funding to support three community projects in the Southern Rural area, including a school scooter rack, a village hall projector, and a key worker for addiction support.
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EE Launches Mentor Badge to Support Boys On and Off the Pitch
EE introduces the Mentor Badge, a new initiative to support boys' development both on and off the football pitch, aiming to foster mentorship and life skills.
Llandudno Tidy Team Volunteers Clean Up Town Centre
Volunteers from Llandudno Tidy Team have been litter picking and weeding key locations to make the town look its best for summer, with new logo and equipment.
Runcorn Nursery Sponsors Youth Netball Team Coached by Staff
Dunky's Day Nursery in Runcorn sponsors Beechwood Tornado netball team, coached by nursery practitioner Eve Guy, connecting early years education with grassroots sport.
Lumb Green Prepares for Fun & Fitness Event
Volunteers spruced up Lumb Millennium Green for a Fun & Fitness event on July 5. 13 helpers trimmed grass, treated fences, and hung bunting. The group seeks new members to sustain community work.
Birmingham residents demand charity bin removal after raids
Residents in Kingstanding call for removal of a charity bin after a video shows a couple raiding it; councillor Jex Parkin seeks council action.
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Alum Rock Shooting: Mosque Volunteer Aids Teen Victim
A mosque volunteer helped a 16-year-old boy shot on Bowyer Road in Alum Rock, Birmingham. A 17-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Cinnamon Trust Seeks Dog Walkers in Ebbw Vale
The Cinnamon Trust urgently needs volunteers in Ebbw Vale (NP23) to walk a local resident's dog, preventing the heartbreaking separation of an elderly or ill owner from their beloved pet.
Brownies Create Garden of Remembrance for Young Leader
4th Sutton in Ashfield Brownies used a £100 gift from Scrivens Opticians to create a remembrance garden for young leader Grace Keeling, featuring turtle decorations and pink flowers.
Family of Boy, 3, Injured in Crocodile Attack Issues Statement
The family of a three-year-old boy seriously injured after being thrown into a crocodile enclosure at a Cambridgeshire zoo has released a statement, thanking rescuers and the public.
School Celebrates Pupils Embodying Core Values
A Birmingham school has honoured students who exemplify its core values of respect, responsibility, and resilience, celebrating their positive impact on the school community.
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Mother and daughter killed at crossing were holding hands
An inquest heard Destiny Harrison, 24, and her daughter Linnea, 5, were holding hands when hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing in Plymouth. The driver, 76, said she believed the lights were green.
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