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A group of around 30 participants, including former neonatal parents and hospital staff, are set to embark on a challenging 8-hour charity walk from Bedford Hospital to the L&D hospital in Bedfordshire, England. The walk is part of the Stronger Together - Miles for Miracles fundraising event, aiming
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The University of West London's Volunteering Team recently arranged for the British Red Cross to host a Supporting Connections workshop for students, exploring ways to build positive connections and improve wellbeing in the community. The interactive workshop, led by Red Cross Educator Carrie Reid, involved discussions and role-playing
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A free workshop organized by Rhyl Neighbourhood Board's Ein Rhyl/Our Rhyl campaign will be held at the town's rugby club on Thursday, July 3. The session will be delivered by the Denbighshire Voluntary Services Council (DVSC), aiming to shape a £20m masterplan that improves infrastructure,
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TV chef Rosemary Shrager, 74, appeared on Loose Women, recounting her harrowing ordeal after being bitten by an adder on her leg during a 450-mile charity bike ride in Cornwall. Shrager, who had completed the charity ride called Two Wheels For Meals to raise money for food poverty charities, fell
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Heather Gerken, a leading expert on constitutional law and democracy, has been chosen as the next president of the Ford Foundation, one of the largest U.S. charitable organizations. Gerken will succeed Darren Walker, who has led the organization since 2013, as she takes the helm of its $16 billion
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Inverclyde families with young children are receiving crucial support thanks to a team of volunteers working closely with local families through the award-winning Home Start Inverclyde charity. The charity provides vital support for the Inverclyde health and social care partnership, and was recently visited by Scotland's social justice
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Two friends, James Davis and Ross Worthington, successfully completed a 400-mile motorbike journey to raise money for veterans, supporting Walking With The Wounded. The journey began in Tidworth and took the duo north to Bletchley and Manchester, before finishing in Newcastle upon Tyne. Along the way, they laid commemorative wreaths
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Community leaders in Greenock have united to address the growing concern of illegal off-road motorbikes damaging public and private property, as well as intimidating residents. The launch of a national campaign urges people to report concerns about this anti-social activity, which has caused significant distress and financial losses in the
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Cyclists will soon embark on the annual charity cycling event, Tour de Keys, which returns for its tenth anniversary on November 22, 2025. The ride will span over 42 bridges across the Florida Keys, with participants choosing between a 50-mile or a 100-mile route along the Overseas Highway from Key
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The Ancre Somme Association Scotland (ASA Scotland) charity donated £1000 to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Grangemouth branch, to help fund a trip to the French and Belgian battlefields. The veterans will pay their respects at memorials and graves of those who lost their lives in WW1 and WW2. ASA
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A unique and specially crafted jacket, made from an old worn-out item and decorated with colorful flowers, was stolen from the window display of Greyhound Rescue Wales charity shop in Swansea. The jacket was to be auctioned off to raise funds for the charity, but it was taken by a
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Becky, a social media influencer known for her bargain-hunting videos, couldn't resist the allure of a £1.50 mystery bag at a car boot sale. With the growing trend of surprise items like Pop Mart blind boxes, she was eager to try out the experience. The seller, a
