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The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) is facing a severe funding crisis after their annual fundraising appeal fell significantly behind target, raising only half of what was achieved at this point last year. The charity, which provides life-saving care to critically ill and injured people across the North of
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In a touching display of solidarity and compassion, around 100 people will embark on a charity walk in support of Whitby paramedic Eric Ambler, who was diagnosed with bowel cancer in June 2024. Eric, a 37-year veteran of the Yorkshire Ambulance Service and Whitby RNLI volunteer, has been a familiar
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Over 230 construction and property professionals gathered for the black-tie evening at the Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Hotel, raising vital funds for Sheffield's leading palliative care provider, St Luke's Hospice. The event was organized by Arup, HLM Architects, and Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), with guests enjoying
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The Cransley Hospice Trust and Cynthia Spencer Hospice Charity have partnered to launch the Hummingbird Bereavement Service, a groundbreaking initiative designed to address a critical gap in bereavement support services in Northamptonshire. By teaming up with charities Age UK and Mind, the service aims to provide specialist email and telephone
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Age Concern Hampshire (ACH) recognized the essential contributions of its volunteers during Volunteers' Week, which took place from June 2 to June 8. The charity emphasized the importance of its volunteers in supporting older adults across the county and encouraged more people to join their efforts. ACH's
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Shine21, a charity supporting children with Down syndrome, has received a £1,500 donation from Barratt & David Wilson Homes Yorkshire East. The funds will be used to support early years intervention programmes that help children with Down syndrome thrive and reach their full potential. The charity offers weekly sessions
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Over 130 attendees came together to celebrate circular and sustainable fashion at a charity fashion show hosted by Mary's Living & Giving Shop in Kew. The event, organized in partnership with the Rotary Club of Kew Gardens, featured a range of donated garments from the shop and aimed
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In a ceremony organized by the Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF), Governor Faisal Karim Kundi praised the foundation's role in providing financial aid to 61 affectees of the 2022 floods in Dera Ismail Khan, a district severely impacted by flash floods. The governor emphasized the importance of community
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Leodhais Macpherson, in a remarkable display of endurance and determination, completed 128 marathons in 128 days to honor the memory of his brother Conor, who tragically died at sea in 2018. The challenge, which aimed to raise money for the RNLI and mental health charity If U Care Share Foundation,
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Councillor Jonathan Woodhead, the newly appointed mayor of Biggleswade, has highlighted the town's charitable organizations, emphasizing their importance in supporting local residents. The mayor's charities are Biggleswade Good Neighbours and the Magpas Air Ambulance. Biggleswade Good Neighbours provides essential services such as transportation, befriending, and prescription
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One Call Insurance Group, based in Balby, has made a significant donation of £50,000 to St John's Hospice in Balby. The donation was raised through various fundraising activities organized by the company's staff throughout the year. The funds will be used to purchase specialist pressure-relieving
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Jemma, a Pharmacy Technician at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, has been recognized for her exceptional volunteering efforts with CLICK Arts Foundation, a charity that harnesses the power of arts for wellbeing and mental health prevention. As the winner of the 2024 community award, Jemma's selflessness, compassion, and
