Tag: Charity

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Isle of Man hosts disabled driving day 

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

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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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James takes on the virtual London Marathon to support adults with autism and his own weight loss journey

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James Baker, Area Support Manager at national learning disability charity Hft, took on the huge challenge of the virtual London Marathon last Sunday to raise vital funds for a new sensory room and simultaneously maintain his significant weight loss. James re-joined Hft in January this year at their Gloucestershire service, having previously worked as a […]

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Charity launches awareness campaign inspired by young survivors of cancer

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Leading childhood cancer research charity, Children with Cancer UK, has unveiled a brand new awareness campaign inspired by the stories and milestones of young cancer survivors. The Children with Cancer UK ‘Milestones’ campaign tells the story of two childhood cancer survivors – Billy and Demi – and their families’ journey through cancer diagnosis, treatment and […]

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Learning disability charity receives welcome funding boost

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Check out this positive news story: a charity in Bristol received a boost recently when three universities pledged their support to help raise funds this year.

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Healthy Heart grants for community projects

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Community groups that are helping local people look after their hearts can now apply for a grant of up to £15,000.

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Leukaemia Care takes campaign to the doors of Downing Street

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Charity hand-delivers letter to Prime Minister asking for more support for leukaemia patients.

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New app promises to put an end to cyberbullying in schools

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Check out this positive news story: a new app developed by university researchers promises to help put an end to an increase of cyberbullying in UK schools.

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MPs back charity call to tackle energy crisis

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A coalition of 40 charities is calling on MPs to support their constituents and back energy sector reform by signing up to a pledge to keep everyone warm every winter.

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Legs 4 Africa technician chosen for prestigious National Science Museum exhibit

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A female prosthetic technician involved in helping to change the lives of amputees in Africa has been chosen as a role model for a national exhibition to encourage more young people to think of similar careers.

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