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Pace Center for Girls to host 13th Annual Men Who Cook fundraiser
The Pace Center for Girls Escambia-Santa Rosa will hold its 13th Annual Men Who Cook fundraiser on Sunday, April 19, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Sanders Beach Corrine Jones Resource Center to support at-risk girls and young women in Santa Rosa County.
Silverstone Soccer returns for its seventh annual fundraiser.
Silverstone Soccer, a five-a-side fundraiser run by Silverstone Leasing, will be held at Daventry Town Football Club on 28 June and will benefit The Lewis Foundation as the charity partner for 2026.
Volunteers launch eco-friendly refillery and laundry at Leyland community centre
Volunteers at The Place Community Centre in Leyland have opened a free community laundry and a refillery; the washing machines were funded by South Ribble Borough Council and the refillery was funded by Progress Housing Group.
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Showing: 511-520Valentine's appeal raises support for rescue animals in need of love
The RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield and Bradford branch has launched its annual Valentails fundraiser, which lets donors reveal a mystery rescue animal and receive a Valentine's message on February 14 about how their support is helping an animal.
Cyprus Youth (K.L.N) launches campaign to support Cypriot Community Centre
Cyprus Youth (K.L.N) has launched a fundraising campaign to raise money for the Cypriot Community Centre, which was established in 1979 and provides services such as Meals-On-Wheels and elderly day care.
Raystede officially opens Haywards Heath charity shop
Raystede held an official ribbon-cutting at its new South Road shop, opened by the Mayor of Haywards Heath and the charity's chief executive. In the first weeks the shop welcomed about 8,000 customers and raised over £45,000, with proceeds supporting care for animals in Raystede's care.
Salop Leisure nearing its £10,000 fundraising target
Salop Leisure pledged to raise £10,000 for Severn Hospice and has raised £7,880 so far through events, a charity auction, sponsorship and donations tied to sales and tree sales.
Hospital staff launch 979‑mile virtual cycling challenge to fund stroke patient library
Staff and patients at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital's West Raynham Ward will collectively cycle 979 miles on a new adaptive exercise bike and hope to raise £10,000 to fund an aphasia library to support stroke recovery.
Queen Máxima marks 24th wedding anniversary with bridal diamonds and 'cheeky' boots
Queen Máxima and King Willem-Alexander visited the Wijkpaleis community centre in Rotterdam on 2 February to mark their 24th wedding anniversary; Máxima re-wore the diamond earrings from her 2002 wedding and paired them with the Dutch Star Tiara, a Valentino gown and 'cheeky' boots.
Barnsley becomes UK's first government-backed Tech Town
The government has confirmed Barnsley as the UK's first government-backed 'Tech Town', announcing plans to support digital training, healthcare and education projects and to work with local partners and tech firms over the next 18 months.
Warm Homes Plan may expand community energy in the UK.
The Warm Homes Plan commits £15bn to upgrading homes and includes up to £5bn for a Warm Homes Fund that offers support for cooperatives, which may help scale community energy.
Man finds £900 boots in charity shop priced at £9
A couple visiting a Save The Children charity shop in Leamington Spa found a pair of Loewe boots marked at £9, and coverage reported a retail value of roughly £900 to £1,100; they shared the discovery on TikTok.
Toy Fair exhibitors donate more than 6,000 toys to Kids in Mind
At Toy Fair 2026 in Olympia, London, exhibitors donated more than 6,000 brand-new toys in a trolley dash collected by Kids in Mind volunteers; the items have been sorted and will be distributed to children who have fled domestic violence. Kids in Mind also reported recent therapy programme figures showing hundreds of children have taken part since July 2025.