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A determined mum who laced up her trainers to run the Great Birmingham Run last week has raised an incredible £11,600 for Birmingham Children's Hospital Charity. Lisa Stallard's remarkable achievement comes just months after her 11-year-old son, Max, underwent life-saving brain surgery at the hospital.
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This year's McHappy Day, hosted by McDonald's Canada and its local, independent franchisees, has reached a record-breaking total of over $11.3 million in fundraising across Canada. The contributions will have a profound impact on families with sick and injured children, enabling them to stay close
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Madeleine North, whose son Alexander was supported by Forget Me Not, a children's hospice, described the Colour Run as a "fantastic event" that brought joy and laughter to those participating. The charity, which relies on the money raised at events like the Colour Run, aims to
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The St Albans City and District Council has launched its Community Project Fund for 2025/26, offering grants of up to £2,000 to community groups and charities in the district. This fund supports projects that benefit the community and align with the Council's equality, diversity, and inclusion
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Minister of Information Neth Pheaktra lauded the efforts of Tiv Dararith, a 36-year-old Cambodian cyclist, who is on a mission to raise funds for Angkor Hospital for Children and Kantha Bopha Children's Hospitals. Mr. Dararith's "Pedaling for Cambodian Children" campaign aims to generate US$
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Riders from across the UK came together to take on one of Scotland's toughest cycling challenges, raising money for Cancer Research UK. The Etape Caledonia saw over 5,000 cyclists take to the roads in Highland Perthshire, with routes ranging from 40 to 85 miles. Organized by Motiv
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Hywel Dda Health Charities has received a £5,500 grant from Tesco's Stronger Starts Scheme to distribute Cancer Cloud kits across three Welsh counties. This funding will enable the charity to provide essential resources to parents and carers dealing with a cancer diagnosis, helping them better understand the
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The Zero to Hero running group, comprised of individuals who have completed marathons, organized a Boxing Day 5k Santa Dash at Callendar Park in Falkirk. The event, which attracted both tourists and residents, aimed to raise money for local charities, including the local food bank and the Falkirk Salvation Army.
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Ansel Elgort, the 26-year-old actor from The Fault in Our Stars, has been making waves with his latest Instagram post, where he stripped naked and posed for a photo under a shower, linking to a charity donation page instead of an "Only Fans" account. The stunt was met
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Amy Worth, a Broker-Associate with RE/MAX Platinum Realty, has been recognized for her lifetime contribution to the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) with the 2023 Distinguished Service Award. With a three-decade career spanning numerous leadership positions, Worth has been an integral part of the association, serving as
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Barnsley is coming together to raise funds for homeless charities during the winter period. Adie Flute, a prominent figure in the Barnsley Rucksack Project, has organized a Christmas charity auction to benefit several vital organizations, including the BCDP Drop-In, Action for Barnsley Homeless, and Help 4 Homeless Veterans. The auction
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Staff and volunteers at the Farleigh Hospice charity warehouse in Maldon, Essex, were shocked to discover that the facility had been raided overnight, with items stolen and property damaged. The incident occurred on the morning of Monday, December 11, when staff arrived to find forced entry and a significant amount
