Charities
Emma Woodhouse, a 57-year-old mother of one, was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2024 after a routine mammogram. The early detection thanks to the mammogram saved her life, and she is now taking part in the Full Moonwalk challenge on September 6 to raise awareness about the importance of
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Colm Allsop, a 25-year-old customer journey manager from Little Lever, will be undertaking a gruelling 100km walk across the Sahara Desert to raise money for Crisis UK, a charity that helps homeless people. This journey is a testament to Colm's determination to make a difference in the lives
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Morrisons, the UK supermarket chain, has launched a colorful initiative to support Marie Curie, a charity that provides end-of-life care. One in four of the supermarket's baskets, trolleys, cafeÌ chairs, and car parking spaces will be daffodil yellow, with hundreds of promotional products sporting new yellow packaging. Customers
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Squadron Leader Stephanie Hume, a qualified flight test engineer, will embark on an extraordinary adventure with her husband, Major Matthew Hume, participating in the Red Planet Software Outback Air Race 2025. With a mission to raise funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), they will pilot a retro 1972
Festivals
The Love Portland Festival, organized by the Southwell Area Living Together (SALT) charity, takes place on Saturday, August 2, at the Old Cricket Ground, The Grove, from 12pm until late. The event aims to provide a fun-filled day for families at minimal costs, while raising money for local charities and
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Swoove East Sussex marked a significant milestone by hosting its 10th-anniversary charity fitness festival, SwooveFest4, at Eastbourne Sports Park on Saturday, July 19. The event featured five hour-long sessions led by instructors and raised funds for five charities: Children with Cancer Fund, SASBAH, Headway, Prostate Cancer Research, and Hospice in
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Kiltarlity Village Hall's tea tent has been a beloved fixture at the Belladrum festival for years, attracting visitors with its unique country-themed cream teas and charitable spirit. The tea tent's success stems from the dedication of volunteers who put in countless hours to prepare and execute
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Action Cancer's inaugural livestock auction, organized by Dee Heron, an Action Cancer Skin Cancer Ambassador, and his family, successfully raised over £18,215 in 2024. This year's auction, held at the Saintfield Livestock Mart, follows the 2023 auction that raised £15,000. The event is crucial
Festivals
Mazda UK is continuing its support for the CarFest fundraising festival by sponsoring two stages: StarFest and Club CarFest. As part of the partnership, Mazda will showcase its latest vehicles, including the new all-electric Mazda6e, which will make its UK public debut at the event. The Mazda6e will be displayed
Festivals
Mazda UK has taken the helm as the official sponsor of CarFest 2025, sponsoring two stages at the event, StarFest and Club CarFest. The partnership marks a significant milestone for the automotive brand, as it will debut its new all-electric vehicle, the Mazda6e, to the UK public for the first
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The highly anticipated 'Art in Penallt' festival is set to return to the picturesque village of Penallt in Monmouthshire from Saturday 23 to Monday 25 August. This three-day extravaganza will showcase an array of artistic talents from across the region, featuring a diverse range of art and craft
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Wakefield Trinity cult hero Caius Faatili has rallied the rugby community in support of 10-year-old fan Sammy Balmforth, who is battling leukemia. Sammy and his family have been hospitality guests at Wakefield Trinity home games this season, and Faatili was inspired to shave his flowing locks into an arrow after
