Three arrests over fake cancer charity fundraiser scam
West Midlands Police crack down on fraudulent fundraiser that exploited community's generosity for fake cancer treatment claims. Three individuals now in custody.
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Burton's Remembrance Parade Returns with Moving Tributes
The historic market town of Burton Upon Trent honoured its fallen heroes as the traditional Remembrance Parade returned to the streets, bringing together veterans, cadets, and residents in a moving ceremony.
Schoolgirl's daily mile raises thousands for sick children
A determined Yorkshire schoolgirl is running one mile every single day throughout 2024 to raise vital funds for poorly children, already generating over £2,500 for her inspiring charity mission.
Boy, 9, completes marathon walk for children's hospice
An inspirational nine-year-old boy from Surrey has completed an incredible marathon challenge, walking 26.2 miles to support a local children's hospice and smashing his fundraising target.
Community rallies after Birmingham police officer's death
Heartfelt fundraiser launched for funeral of PC Daniel Gower, described as a 'true gentleman' who dedicated his life to serving his Birmingham community.
Yeadon boy's 28-mile army walk raises thousands for veterans
An inspirational 11-year-old from Yeadon completes gruelling 28-mile walk in full army gear, raising over £2,800 for veterans and his air cadet squadron.
Christmas Charity Raffle Supports Arts Centre
An award-winning arts centre supporting adults with learning disabilities is spreading festive cheer with a charity Christmas raffle featuring incredible prizes from local businesses.
Firewalk raises £8,000 for St Clare Hospice
Daring community members conquered their fears walking barefoot across red-hot embers to support St Clare Hospice, raising vital funds for patient care in a spectacular firewalk event.
National Lottery backs Welsh veteran heritage project
A groundbreaking heritage project preserving the stories of armed forces veterans in Wales receives significant National Lottery Community Fund support, ensuring their experiences are remembered for generations.
Solihull veterans' HMO gets green light
A controversial plan to convert a five-bedroom Solihull property into accommodation for military veterans has been approved, overcoming significant local opposition and parking concerns.
Farmers raise £500 for hospital chemotherapy unit
A Welsh farming community demonstrates incredible generosity as their annual ploughing match raises vital funds for Bronglais Hospital's chemotherapy department, showing rural solidarity in healthcare support.
Dragon Boat Festival Returns to Llandegfedd Lake
Join the thrilling dragon boat festival at Llandegfedd Lake this March, raising funds for local charities while celebrating Welsh culture with family-friendly activities and competitive racing.
Save Paignton Picture House: Hidden Stories Revealed
Discover the fascinating history hidden beneath the slates of Paignton's beloved Picture House cinema and support their vital restoration fundraiser.
Hospice fundraiser's dream trip to Far East
Discover how dedicated fundraiser Jane turned years of charity work into an unforgettable trip to Japan and Hong Kong, celebrating her incredible contributions to hospice care.
Fundraiser for boy after mum's tragic death
Heartfelt fundraiser launched for 11-year-old Leo following sudden passing of beloved mother Carly from Oldbury, as community unites in support.
Tractor Run Wins National Fundraiser of the Year Award
A heartwarming community initiative that saw vintage tractors parade through the countryside has been honoured with the prestigious Fundraiser of the Year award, celebrating outstanding charitable achievement.
Tyne Bridge Rivet Auction for Baltic Art Fundraiser
A rare piece of Newcastle's industrial heritage goes under the hammer as an original rivet from the Tyne Bridge restoration project is auctioned to raise funds for Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts.
Veterans Community Club launches with flying start
A groundbreaking community hub for veterans and armed forces members launches with overwhelming success, offering vital support and camaraderie in a welcoming environment.
83-yr-old soars on Europe's fastest zip line for charity
Fearless octogenarian Alys takes on Velocity 2 zip line at 100mph, raising vital funds for Yorkshire Air Ambulance in breathtaking charity challenge.
Hospital catering team's £800 tribute for colleague
The dedicated catering team at Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli has raised an incredible £800 in memory of their beloved colleague, demonstrating remarkable community spirit and compassion.
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