Ambitious small charities working in Community, Welfare, Youth, and Environment have just one month left to apply for the Weston Charity Awards 2024. Thanks to a collaboration between The Garfield Weston Foundation and charity partner Pilotlight, the Weston Charity Awards celebrate and support small front-line charities in the North of England, Midlands, and Wales. The Awards offer a […]
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Households could save £1,800 every year through energy efficiency
The typical UK home could save £1,800 every year on their energy bills by the end of this decade if plans to roll out insulation, and heat pumps are ramped up, according to a new online calculator.
Read MoreCharities unite to help households
Some of the UK’s biggest charities have teamed up to create Together Through This Crisis a one stop shop for combating the cost of living crisis.
Read MoreLearning disability charity receives massive fundraising boost
A learning disability charity in Bristol has been given a massive fundraising boost after being chosen by students in Bristol to be its partner charity of the year.
Read MoreEngland netball team backs new dementia awareness campaign
Check out this positive news story: a new campaign backed by the England netball team has been launched to raise funds and awareness for dementia research.
Read More‘Speed dating’ funding platform matches businesses with grassroots activists
Check out this positive news story: an innovative new online platform aims to help small charities and communities raise funds by matching them with businesses.
Read MoreStudent offers hope to 50,000 people living with spinal cord injuries
Check out this positive news story: a student at Cardiff Metropolitan University in Wales has won top prize in a national competition designed to help the estimated 50,000 people living with spinal cord injuries in the UK. His ‘smart wheel’ will help wheelchair users going uphill and on uneven surfaces.
Read MoreUsers urged to reclaim social media
A worldwide campaign has called on social media users to use the platforms for good.
Read MoreUK Charities unite to launch the #RoundupsPennyAppeal
A group of UK charities have joined forces to create the #RoundupsPennyAppeal which
asks the public to donate digital pennies as they spend with the Roundups app, as
charities seek new income streams in the face of a £12.4 billion deficit.
Charities urge united front against hate speech
Leading charities have backed a united front to combat hate speech online after a survey conducted by Charities Against Hate, revealed that over four-fifths of charity beneficiaries have experienced online hate.
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