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Christmas comes early as charity donation platform easyfundraising announces kind-hearted shoppers have helped it reach astonishing £50million milestone for charities and good causes

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Christmas comes early as charity donation platform easyfundraising announces kind-hearted shoppers have helped it reach astonishing £50million milestone for charities and good causes

Sophie Berkley easyfundraising has reached the huge milestone of donating £50million to charities and good causes across the UK – all through people choosing to do their online shopping via their website or app. The milestone figure was reached with the help of sales made on Black Friday 24th November. It is the total that…

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Categories EducationRecentWork

Construction charity teaches difference between banter and bullying

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Construction charity teaches difference between banter and bullying

Young people are being offered wellbeing training in an effort to encourage them to choose construction as a career. The training covers how to spot…

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Categories EnvironmentRecent

COP28: Countries agree loss and damage fund at climate summit

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COP28: Countries agree loss and damage fund at climate summit

COP28 opened last week with agreement on how a “loss and damage” fund to compensate low-income countries suffering from the effects of climate change will operate.

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Social work students win partial funding reform

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Social work students win partial funding reform

Postgraduate social work students will be able to benefit from reform to the bursaries system in Scotland after a Government announcement. Speaking at the Scottish…

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Categories CommunityHealth & Social CareRecentSociety

“Real life superheroes” recognised for work in healthcare with charity awards

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“Real life superheroes” recognised for work in healthcare with charity awards

The annual Starlight Health Play Awards took place at the Bluebird in Chelsea, London, where Kate Thornton presented three inspiring individuals with awards for their work in championing play for children in hospital.

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Categories EducationFundraisingHealth & Social CareRecent

School children set to take part in festive fundraiser to support West Yorkshire’s homeless

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School children set to take part in festive fundraiser to support West Yorkshire’s homeless

School children across Bradford and Leeds are invited to take part in a Christmas-inspired fundraising event to raise funds for local homelessness charity, Simon on the Streets.

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Categories CommunityRecentSocietySport

Community unites to help save local football club

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Community unites to help save local football club

More than 1,500 football fans united to stage a protest march in a bid to save their football club from going out of existence. Reading…

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Categories EnvironmentRecent

Midlands schools’ zero-carbon boost

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Midlands schools’ zero-carbon boost

The Midlands is set to lead the way in sustainability thanks to the arrival of a new Climate Action Advisor team. The Let’s Go Zero…

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Categories CommunityEducationFundraisingHealth & Social CareRecent

University honours inspirational mum for work supporting bereaved parents

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University honours inspirational mum for work supporting bereaved parents

A determined mum who turned the heart-breaking experience of losing a child into a charity helping bereaved parents is being recognised with an Honorary Doctorate from Coventry University.

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Cambridgeshire chocolatier secures major investment

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Cambridgeshire chocolatier secures major investment

Chocolate company Harry Specters has received £243,451 in funding from The Growth Impact Fund. The award winning chocolatier provides paid employment, work experience and training…

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