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At the 2025 Tuffman Chandigarh Half Marathon, the Serve Humanity Serve God Charitable Trust made a strong statement about the importance of inclusion in sports by showcasing 12 wheelchair participants in the 5 km event. This bold move shattered stereotypes and demonstrated that sports are for everyone, regardless of abilities.
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Specsavers has taken a significant step in addressing the pressing issue of healthcare access for homeless individuals in Glasgow. In partnership with the Simon Community Trust, the Specsavers Glasgow Home Visits and Glasgow Fort audiology teams set up a pop-up clinic, offering essential eye and hearing services to those in
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A team of determined runners from the Oxford Mail has successfully raised over £1,000 for the Oxfordshire Mind, a local mental health charity that provides vital services to promote mental well-being. The trio, consisting of Charlotte Coles, Ben Hardy, and Matt Elofson, completed the Oxford Half Marathon, a fast
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The 11th Annual Udder Tournament is set to take place in Caledon from November 7 to 9, celebrating the life and legacy of Donna DeBoer, a pioneering dairy farmer and founding member of the Caledon Women's Hockey League (CWHL). The event, a tribute to DeBoer's dedication
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The nation-wide fundraiser, organised by MacMillan Cancer Support, was a resounding success at Elm Bank Care Home. The event transformed the main reception into a bustling hub of community spirit, with an impressive array of home bakes and delicious treats. General Manager Larisa Bledea praised the effort put in by
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A new partnership between InformedDNA and the Know Your Lemons Foundation aims to provide personalized screening recommendations and genetic counseling services to individuals at various risk levels for breast cancer. The collaboration extends the mission of Know Your Lemons to provide breast cancer education and guidance, leveraging InformedDNA's
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Mental health nurse Jack Kirkman has been running 5 kilometres every day throughout October to raise funds and awareness for Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM), a leading UK charity dedicated to preventing suicide and providing life-saving support. Jack's personal experience with the loss of friends and family members
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This year's Sleep Out on the Beach III event aims to raise £20,000 for Centrepoint, the UK's leading youth homeless charity, by having dozens of campers brave the cold autumnal evening to show people the realities that homeless young people face sleeping rough. Founder and
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To coincide with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, SuperValu and Centra have launched a campaign to raise funds for Action Cancer, aiming to collect a minimum of £120 per store, the cost of a free mammogram for women outside the NHS screening age range. This year, Action Cancer's mobile
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The North West Children's Support Group (NWCSG) has received a significant donation from Altius Group, a company committed to supporting causes that benefit children and families in Lancashire. The charity, which was founded in 1976, provides three annual holidays for around 50 children with special needs, focusing on
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Rutherfords, a law firm, is once again offering a free will writing service to support St Giles Hospice throughout October. In exchange, clients are invited to make a voluntary donation to the hospice. This initiative, known as Make Your Will Month, aims to provide individuals with a chance to get
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The North East of England is to receive a £1.5 million share of the government's £84 million winter funding package aimed at preventing homelessness, a paltry allocation compared to other regions. Despite concerns over a significant spike in rough sleeping, the region's share is the
