A reading program in Oxfordshire receives £1,500 to train more volunteers, benefiting students. Oxfordshire Children’s Reading Charity Receives £1,500 Donation Barratt and David Wilson Homes gave money to a kids’ reading program, Assisted Reading for Children in Oxfordshire. The charity started in 2008 and gets volunteers to help kids read. Volunteers work with kids aged…
Matt Payne runs London Marathon for Autism Hampshire after his kids’ autism diagnosis. He aims to raise funds and awareness. Autism Hampshire Praises Dad’s London Marathon Challenge Matt Payne is running for Autism Hampshire. He will compete in eight events for the charity. Matt wants to push himself to the limit. This will help him…
Didcot’s Play2Give launches its fifth Easter appeal. They aim to support children and families via Easter egg donations. Play2Give Launches Fifth Easter Appeal in Oxfordshire Play2Give started collecting Easter eggs, working in Oxfordshire for twenty years. The eggs will go to many children and assist families at local hospitals and hospices. Play2Give helps families who…
The Hulbert family in Bicester planted 1,500 trees using a Forestry Commission grant to create a new forest. Family Plants 1,500 Trees Creating New Forest in Oxfordshire The Hulbert family’s forest has mostly UK trees. About 80% are from the UK, and 20% are not. They have English oak and silver birch. Red oak, Scots…
The Blarney Golf Society raised £2,625 for Young Lives vs Cancer as one of their chosen charities for 2024, honoring a past member. Blarney Golf Society Donates £2,625 to Young Lives vs Cancer The Blarney Golf Society supported a good cause. They raised £2,625 for Young Lives vs Cancer, one of their chosen charities for…
Dorset charity marks 70 years supporting disabled people and seeks stories from past supporters and beneficiaries. Diverse Abilities Celebrates 70 Years of Dorset Support Diverse Abilities helps people with disabilities in Dorset. The charity started way back in 1955 and initially helped parents with disabled children. Now, they want to connect with their past supporters.…
Wrexham Police FC, formed in 2022, surpasses £50000 in donations benefitting various local and national charities. Wrexham Police Football Club Scores Big Raising £50000 for Charities A team of officers formed just three years ago. They play monthly matches and support charities. These charities are both local and national. The team played MvF Wrecsam on…
Family climbs Tryfan in Wales to honour Tom, who died aged 18 from carbon monoxide poisoning, raising money for charity. Family Climb Tryfan in Memory of Son Lost to Carbon Monoxide Jerry Hill’s family will climb Tryfan. Tryfan is a mountain within Snowdonia, Wales. They do this in memory of Jerry’s son, Tom. Tom died…
Peter Griffin skydives for Family Matters, aiding struggling parents with essential baby supplies in Dorset. Bovington Man Skydives to Boost Funds for Family Matters Charity Peter Griffin, 79, will skydive. He wants to support Family Matters. The charity helps struggling parents who need help buying baby supplies. Nappies and milk funds are always low. Peter…
Elsie’s parents launch a charity named Elsie’s Story after the Southport tragedy to spread hope and support for needy children. Southport Victim’s ‘Beautiful Spirit’ Lives On Through New Charity A girl named Elsie died in the Southport attack. Her parents, Jenni and David, started a charity called Elsie’s Story. The charity honors Elsie’s life and…