London based charity Winter Streets Project will be providing more survival packs for people living on the streets thanks to a fundraising drive through group collecting platform Collection Pot by third party enterprise support organisation Rimini Street Limited.
Read MoreMonth: April 2021
Help for North Londoners living in cold homes
This week’s positive news piece is: People living in poor quality, cold housing in the Waltham Forest area could be about to get help, as part of the ‘Breathe Easy’ project.
Read MoreAddiction recovery charity raises over £1,000 during a month-long virtual event
Addiction recovery charity raises over £1,000 during a month-long virtual event
Read MoreGrandma’s free meals a hit during lockdown
Check out this positive news story: A grandma in Yorkshire has dished out 2,200 free meals to NHS workers, the elderly and those shielding from Covid-19 since the first lockdown began in March 2020.
Read MoreCandidates urged to take action against fuel poverty
Candidates standing for election to local authorities across England have been urged to pledge their support for action to end fuel poverty.
Read MoreFather and daughter raise £23k for baby hospice
Father-daughter duo and avid Funko Pop Figure collectors, Danny (40) and Jasmine Pallent (14), from Middlesbrough, have raised a whopping £23,000 for Zoë’s Place Baby Hospice, with the help of Birmingham based Funko Pop Figures supplier, Pop Figures.
Read MoreThe art we searched for in lockdown
Searches for artwork containing beaches and trees increased during lockdown.
Read MoreRide Side-by-Side launched for visually impaired cyclists
Blind and partially sighted people living in the West London area can benefit from a new cycling scheme which provides free and guided electric cycles.
Read MoreCampaign inspires tens of thousands to embrace vegan lifestyle
Check out this positive news story: UK charity Veganuary has reported that 85% of those who took part in their annual campaign are going to permanently slash their intake of animal products, with 40% saying they will stay vegan. This news comes after record numbers took part in Veganuary 2021, which sees people pledge to go vegan for the month of January.
Read MoreLockdown offers dads increased family time
Dads spent more time homeschooling or playing with their children during the 2021 lockdown, according to a new study.
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