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Charity shops in the UK are facing a unique challenge - the quality of donations they receive. While the quantity of donations has not decreased, the items being donated are often in poor condition, making it difficult for the shops to resell them. According to Robin Osterley, chief executive of
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Mum-of-three Clare Hackett, 52, from east Hull, has demonstrated her unwavering commitment to charity work by running the 2025 Great North Run in her Motor Neurone Disease (MND) association vest. Inspired by the late Rob Burrow's battle with MND and encouraged by his teammate Kevin Sinfield, Clare has
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James McLaughlin, CEO of Cure Leukaemia, is set to embark on a monumental 270-mile run, supported by 29 blood cancer centres, to raise £100,000 for blood cancer research and patient care. The challenge, dubbed Run The Nations, will begin on September 10 at Royal Worcester Hospital and conclude at
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The Salvation Army's Partnership Trophy returns for its 14th year, with 29 teams from across the UK and Ireland competing in a friendly football tournament. The event aims to boost morale, improve wellbeing, and mental health for individuals who have experienced homelessness. The tournament will be supported by
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Notre Dame students and community members came together to honor the first-responders who sacrificed their lives on 9/11 in an annual event that requires participants to climb 110 flights of stairs in the Notre Dame Stadium. The event, ND110, is Duncan Hall's signature philanthropy event, with proceeds
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The 15th Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament held on June 5, 2025, at the Orr Lake Golf Club in Tiny, Ontario, was a resounding success, surpassing the half-million-dollar mark in cumulative donations to local not-for-profit and charitable organizations in North Simcoe. The event featured a packed schedule of activities,
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MK Dons Community Trust, the official charity of Milton Keynes Dons Football Club, has launched a new initiative in partnership with MK Admiral Nurses, a specialist nurse service provided by Milton Keynes Council. The Adult Physical Activity sessions will take place every second Wednesday at the Tattenhoe Sports Pavilion facility,
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Blackburn Rovers Community Trust played host to Xavier Wiggins as part of his ambitious Walk 92 challenge, a journey to all 92 Premier League and English Football League grounds in 92 days. Xavier aimed to raise awareness and funds for life-changing work carried out by Football Club Charities (FCCs), which
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A significant donation of $1 million has been made to establish an InspireHealth Supportive Cancer Care Clinic in Kamloops, B.C. The announcement was made at an event attended by local First Nations, Interior Health board members, dignitaries, and members of Kamloops City Council. Anthony Salituro, founder of the Pink
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This September, Bury Hospice is joining forces with the Sustainable Fashion Week initiative to raise awareness about the importance of sustainable fashion. As part of the community-led event, Charity Shop Fashion Week (CSFW), Bury Hospice is encouraging individuals to showcase their pre-loved fashion sense by displaying their high-calibre wardrobe items
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A fun-filled day at a Hampshire pub has netted a significant amount for Abby's Heroes, a charity that supports children with cancer. The event, hosted by The Rainbow pub in Waterlooville, brought in £3,370 through a range of activities, including tombola, cake sale, face painting, and sports
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At the Bedford Running Festival, volunteers and employees of Emmaus Village Carlton, a charity dedicated to helping those in need, laced up their running shoes and took on the 5K challenge. This event was more than just a fun run - it was a chance for the charity to raise
