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Asda teams have been making a significant impact on their local communities by participating in a month-long clean-up initiative in July. One notable event took place in Kilmarnock, where Asda colleagues teamed up with young YMCA volunteers to clear eight bags of rubbish from Kay Park, a popular spot for
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New statistics suggest that one in nine households in East Hampshire were not in work last year, highlighting the need for action to address regional health and opportunity inequalities. The proportion of households not in work varied significantly across regions in Great Britain, with certain areas experiencing a significant increase
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Katharine House Hospice is proud to announce the launch of its new high street store in a larger premises, set to open on Thursday, 14 August at 10 am. The store, located on almost 200 square meters of retail space, will feature a dedicated preloved book department and a reading
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As the sun shines bright in Brecon, Marie Curie is seeking the support of local residents to help raise much-needed funds for its end-of-life care services. Every five minutes, someone dies without the care they need, and by volunteering to collect donations at Morrisons supermarket, individuals can make a significant
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The annual Roundabout Sleep Out challenge returns on November 7, with this year's event being held at Steamworks, an independent events venue in Sheffield's city centre. The fundraiser aims to raise £100 in sponsorship for every participant, with registration costing £10 per person. The event provides
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The Strabane Community Project was honored when Asda Community Champion Emma Kelly surprised them with a lucky Golden Ticket, worth £1,500 in fuel costs. This was part of Asda's 60th birthday celebrations, where 20 projects across the north and Britain were chosen to receive help with transportation
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The Castleford branch of Yorkshire Building Society has become an official donation station for Tiny Hands Baby Bank, a local charity that provides essential items to families in need. The items collected will be split between the charity's "bags of hope" and their sleep safe campaign.
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A Moreton-based charity shop, Newlife The Charity for Disabled Children, is organizing a special school uniform sale. The event, running from Monday, August 11, at the Moreton store on Hoylake Road, will offer new school uniform basics, including trousers, skirts, and shirts, for just £1 each. To incentivize customers, the
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St Luke's Hospice Plymouth's charity shop in Tavistock town centre has relaunched with a brand-new look, marking a significant transformation after a three-week closure. The shop's fresh design and layout aim to attract more customers and support local hospice care. Despite the sleek new
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Objective, the UK's fastest-growing B2B creative marketing agency, is marking its 15th anniversary by giving back to the local community. The agency, based in Sheffield, has been a long-standing supporter of local causes, and its latest endeavor is to sponsor an autumn Fire Walk in support of youth
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A proposed conversion of a Gateshead home into a charity-run house of multiple occupancy (HMO) is set to be reviewed by the local council after being withdrawn from last month's planning committee. The project, slated for a property on Durham Road, Deckham, aims to create a 7-bedroom HMO
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A homelessness charity, St Martin-in-the-Fields Charity (SMITF), has reported an estimated £160,000 in suspected fraudulent grant claims. The Metropolitan Police is investigating the incident, which involved an employee of an external party applying for grants. SMITF provides grants of up to £500 to help people at risk of homelessness
