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Local taxi firm helps local food hub support more than 100 families a week

Campaign Collective Posted on 15/01/202410/01/2024

A Nottingham food hub has announced it was able to deliver food bundles to more than 100 families each week over the festive period, thanks to a helping hand from local taxi firm DG Cars. Founded in December 2022 by mum of three, Emma Haywood, Edwalton Food Hub was created to help those most in need […]

Community Culture Environment Recent Society

£1.5k eco prizes up for grabs in schools

The Rooftop Posted on 10/01/202410/01/2024

Schools given chance to kickstart a brilliant green project – one that cuts waste and brings climate learning to life.

Community Culture Recent Society

Stand Out Socks triumphs in Dragons’ Den

The Rooftop Posted on 09/01/202410/01/2024

Warrington-based ethical sock company aims to increase awareness of Down Syndrome and foster inclusivity for people with learning disabilities.

Community Recent Society

UK workers want to play a role in the aftermath of national crises

Ian Morton Posted on 12/12/202311/12/2023

New research out last week revealed that employees want their workplace to enable them to contribute their time to supporting during national crises. The Opinium survey found that three quarters (76%) of employees want the company they work for to play an active role during UK disasters such as major floods, terror attacks or another […]

Community Health & Social Care Recent Society

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

Sarah Colombini Posted on 01/12/202324/11/2023

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.

Community Recent Society Sport

Community unites to help save local football club

Ian Morton Posted on 28/11/202313/11/2023

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 FC fans took the streets of the town centre and walked in unison the two and a half miles to their football stadium, ahead a league match against Portsmouth FC. […]