June 2023

Coastal rowers celebrate 10-year anniversary with oar-some solstice sunrise

Sarah Colombini Posted on 30/06/202330/06/2023

Members of Eskmuthe Rowing Club in East Lothian set out at 4.00am to experience oar-some sunrise on longest day of the year.

Culture Education Recent

Royal Opera House celebrates winners of student Design Challenge

Nancy Platts Posted on 29/06/202330/06/2023

Futuristic spin on Mozart’s Magic Flute wins costume design category in competition for Art and Design students from GCSE up to Foundation Degree level.

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Hospice hosts free workshop for LGBTQIA+ community

Louise Akers Posted on 28/06/202330/06/2023

Keech Hospice Care in Luton hosts free workshop to promote LGBTQ+ inclusivity and highlight current inequalities in end of life provision.

Environment Recent

Bristol coffee cup scheme to tackle plastic waste

Ian Morton Posted on 27/06/202327/06/2023

Check out this positive news story: a Bristol based alliance have come together to help tackle plastic pollution in the city.

Campaign of the Week Fundraising Recent

Plans launched to help people out of energy debt

Simon Francis Posted on 26/06/202314/06/2023

Leading debt and fuel poverty campaigners have called on the Government to introduce a “help to repay” scheme to help households out of mounting energy bills debt levels.

Fundraising Health & Social Care Recent

AI innovations to transform living with dementia

Sarah Colombini Posted on 23/06/202323/06/2023

An app that helps with broken speech, smart glasses that assist with facial recognition, and a “Yellow Brick Road” map to help people navigate their area independently are among the tech innovations shortlisted in the £4m Longitude Prize on Dementia.

Fundraising Recent

97-year-old walks five miles in charity fundraiser

Nancy Platts Posted on 22/06/202322/06/2023

Worthing man walked in memory of ‘love of his life’ Peggy to raise money for sight impairment charity 4Sight Vision Support.

Environment Fundraising Recent

Schools get active for urgent climate action

Louise Akers Posted on 21/06/202321/06/2023

Schools across UK get active by linking exercise with climate action. The Let’s Go Zero campaign is supported by 2,000+ schools, engaging more than 1 million students.

Fundraising Recent

Finance duo raise £11,000 for charity after climbing Yorkshire Three Peaks

Ian Morton Posted on 20/06/202301/06/2023

Check out this positive news story: mortgage consultants Pam and Gordon have raised more than £11,000 in aid of a national Crohn’s & Colitis charity after completing the Three Peaks Challenge in Yorkshire.

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