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Public back calls to ban energy prepayment meters

Almost three-quarters of the public would back changes to the Energy Bill to ensure the Government can ban the forced transfer of homes onto prepayment meters.

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Real Voices: Supporting the homeless in West Yorkshire

In this week’s Real Voices, an outreach team leader from homelessness charity Simon on the Streets describes the ups and downs of this crucial work.

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Categories FundraisingHealth & Social CareRecent

Cat who lost ears to cancer finds forever home

A stray cat who had to have the tips of her ears removed due to sun damage has prompted a warning from the feline welfare charity Cats Protection as the weather starts to warm up.

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Isle of Man hosts disabled driving day 

The national charity Speed of Sight hosted a track day for disabled people at the end of April to enable them to drive at Jurby Autodrome on the Isle of Man. People with disabilities had the chance to drive themselves and an instructor around the autodrome  thanks to Speed of Sight which hosts similar experiences […]

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Categories EnvironmentFundraisingRecent

New reusable cup scheme to clean up the Highlands

A new scheme is being trialled in the Highlands which will make it easier to use reusable cups when buying takeaway coffee.

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Categories EducationFundraisingRecent

New project to educate young people on their rights

A new project from a digital youth charity aims to educate and empower young people to know their rights when interacting with police.

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Photographer hails support from charity as he celebrates sell-out calendar

Check out this positive news story: a Cornish photographer has hailed the support he received from charity as he celebrates sell-out calendar.

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Categories FundraisingHealth & Social CareReal VoicesRecent

Real Voices: accessing support when a loved one has dementia

In this week’s Real Voices, Jan describes the unbelievably difficult experience of losing her beloved husband to dementia.

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Babs’ Army marches through London for Alzheimer’s research

A troupe of star-studded actors tackled the London Marathon at the weekend for Alzheimer’s Research in memory of Dame Barbara Windsor.

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“You can’t stick a band aid over open heart surgery” Callum Beattie supports Scottish mental health charity

Scottish musical sensation Callum Beattie has lent his support to a Highland mental health charity which aims to reduce the stigma around mental health and suicide prevention.

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