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Foodbank to go mobile

Foodbank to go mobile

17 March 2021

A charity wants to buy and kit out a large van so it can take its foodbank on the road, and help more people in need.

Daughter's dream to set up foundation in dad's memory

Daughter's dream to set up foundation in dad's memory

17 March 2021

The daughter of a DJ who was still performing into his seventies plans to set up a foundation which will support live music, in his memory.

Hospice CEO to leave after six years

Hospice CEO to leave after six years

17 March 2021

The chief executive of a children's hospice charity is to leave his post after six years,

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'Our community garden has come so far, but we need more volunteers'

'Our community garden has come so far, but we need more volunteers'

10 March 2021

There are fears for a community garden which was transformed from a fly-tipping hotspot, as it becomes overgrown thanks to the pandemic.

'We just wanted to show her how much she's loved’

'We just wanted to show her how much she's loved’

10 March 2021

A group of mums who have been friends since primary school took on a charity challenge to raise money and awareness for an incurable disease.

Boy, 7, raises £600 for children's centre

Boy, 7, raises £600 for children's centre

09 March 2021

A primary school pupil ran 26-miles in a month to raise money for the children's centre he attends.

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Dad's 400-mile running challenge raises £33,000

Dad's 400-mile running challenge raises £33,000

09 March 2021

A dad's completed a 400-mile challenge to help raise money for a hospital unit for seriously ill newborn babies, including his friends' two sons.

Hygiene bank tackles child poverty

Hygiene bank tackles child poverty

05 March 2021

A project which supports vulnerable people in crisis is in need of donations.

Woman hit by car sent flying off bike during charity ride

Woman hit by car sent flying off bike during charity ride

05 March 2021

A woman was knocked off her bike by a car while taking part in a year-long charity challenge in memory of her mother.

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Meerkat marathon brings in the cash

Meerkat marathon brings in the cash

04 March 2021

A fundraiser has been walking the streets dressed as a meerkat to raise money for an animal attraction.

Boy, 10, follows in Captain Tom's footsteps for NHS

Boy, 10, follows in Captain Tom's footsteps for NHS

03 March 2021

A primary school pupil inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore is setting out to raise money for the NHS by carrying out a 100-lap challenge.

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Elmer's Big Heart of Kent Parade is back!

Elmer's Big Heart of Kent Parade is back!

03 March 2021

A colourful art trail based on a world famous children's book character is back this summer bringing some much needed joy to a town centre.

‘I lost mum and dad within just six hours’

‘I lost mum and dad within just six hours’

03 March 2021

The son of a couple who both died with Covid within hours of each other says he takes comfort from knowing "they are still together".

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Teen's incredible recovery after sudden bleed on brain

Teen's incredible recovery after sudden bleed on brain

28 February 2021

A debilitating health emergency has led to a teenager starting his own charity to promote his hobby.

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NHS worker rises to fundraising challenge

NHS worker rises to fundraising challenge

27 February 2021

A healthcare assistant is raising money for iPads, toys and care packages for patients unable to see their families during the pandemic.

Student nurse to walk around the Isle of Wight for hospice

Student nurse to walk around the Isle of Wight for hospice

26 February 2021

An ex-police detective is walking more than 60 miles to raise money for a charity which offers end-of-life care.

Pub regulars raise more than £9,000 for NHS staff

Pub regulars raise more than £9,000 for NHS staff

25 February 2021

Friends and regulars of a pub have beaten their £1,000 fundraising target to support and feed frontline staff working during the pandemic.

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£7,500 of equipment stolen from farming charity

£7,500 of equipment stolen from farming charity

25 February 2021

A charity that supports adults with learning disabilities is pleading to thieves who stole equipment worth thousands to return it anonymously.

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Easier access for the disabled

Easier access for the disabled

23 February 2021

Volunteers at an advice centre are expecting a surge in inquiries once lockdown ends.

Church hub praised in Parliament for Covid-19 support work

Church hub praised in Parliament for Covid-19 support work

22 February 2021

A church community centre has been thanked at national level for its role in helping the homeless during the pandemic.

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