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More than 300 children enchanted with Santa Run
23 December 2022Father Christmas has spread festive joy to families across two villages.
How you can help someone change their life
22 December 2022Two organisations have teamed up to share the stories of those at risk of sleeping rough, and show how you can help them.
Vital help for little girl who had two strokes
21 December 2022A little girl is getting help to walk and boost her mobility after two strokes before she was a week old left her with severe disabilities.
100 stockings for families in need
20 December 2022Volunteers at a food bank have put together 100 gift stockings so kids won't go without.
Hospice opens fourth charity shop
16 December 2022A veteran volunteer has cut the ribbon on a charity shop to help boost funds for a hospice.
Whistling postman delivers festive cheer to charities
16 December 2022An avid fundraiser is sharing thousands of pounds between dozens of worthy causes
Football shirt is coming home
15 December 2022An England top with "huge sentimental value" sold by mistake at a charity shop has been tracked down thanks to our appeal.
Twins, 5, youngest participants in Christmas charity walk
14 December 2022Two youngsters raised money for military veterans with a walking challenge through London.
'I have never met anyone with a kinder heart'
13 December 2022A friend of an NHS worker is appealing for help to fund his funeral after he lost his battle with throat cancer.
Pub landlords and pals to swim equivalent of Channel
12 December 2022The bosses of a town centre pub and their friends are to swim the equivalent of the distance between France and Dover.
Teen cycling marathon in memory of great-grandad
08 December 2022A teenager is cycling a marathon on a static bike to raise money for the Alzheimer's Society in honour of close family and friends with the disease.
£1 charity shop shuts for good due to ‘health and safety issues’
08 December 2022A town centre charity shop is to remain closed due to "health and safety issues" – months after launching a permanent sale.
All rough sleepers offered safe place to stay
07 December 2022A borough council says all rough sleepers known to its staff have been offered a safe place to stay this winter and the same will apply for newcomers.
‘I can’t afford to buy food this week and my boy’s got cancer’
06 December 2022A mum says rising energy bills coupled with the cost of getting her son to London for cancer treatment have left her unable to afford to eat.
'He is lucky to be alive after three brain tumours'
04 December 2022A domestic abuse worker is taking on a World Cup challenge with her children after being inspired by her brother.
'They are called to the most difficult and challenging of situations'
30 November 2022An MP has presented air ambulance staff with the Queen's Platinum Jubilee medals for their incredible emergency work.
Charity hits the £1m mark
25 November 2022A charity set up to help children and their families suffering serious illnesses has hit an epic milestone.
Singer and actor next to join charity football match
25 November 2022More celebrities have joined a football fundraiser for a seriously-ill tot.
'I might not be able to run 26 miles but I can take a punch'
21 November 2022A TikTok comedian is defying stereotypes over his weight and age to take part in a boxing match all for charity.
Second charity shop to open at outlet centre
18 November 2022A new store is set to take over a unit at Hempstead Valley next spring.
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