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Imagination Majorettes receive £500 grant from Dunstable Town Council.
Dunstable Town Council awarded Imagination Majorettes a £500 Seedcorn Grant to help purchase equipment and uniforms; the local troupe runs Monday sessions at Downside Community Centre and will perform at council-organised markets and events during the year.
Vintage and retro fashion sale coming to Carlisle next month
A pop-up charity shop selling used and vintage womenswear will open at Intro on Paternoster Row in Carlisle from March 13 to March 15 to raise funds for the campaign to reopen the Victorian and Turkish Baths.
RNLI to recruit 160 face-to-face fundraisers across UK and Ireland
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution is recruiting around 160 paid face-to-face fundraisers to work around the UK's and Ireland's coasts; fundraisers will share water safety messages and encourage supporters, and the RNLI says roles include training and competitive pay.
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Showing: 651-660Big Fleadh celebrations planned for Newtownbutler from May 31 to June 7
Newtownbutler's Comhaltas branch will host the 55th Fermanagh Fleadh from May 31 to June 7, and a fundraising all-day trad music session will be held on April 11 at The Old Oak Bar in Enniskillen.
Richhill butcher's shop raises £500 for NI Air Ambulance
A BBQ at Bawn Meats in Richhill during Apple Harvest Day raised £500 for the NI Air Ambulance after shop owner Errol donated the event's profits, and he plans a static cycling fundraiser next.
Blackburn man turns £3,845 auction blunder into charity project
A Blackburn collector accidentally bid £3,845 on a diecast Thunderbird 2 and has relisted the toy to raise money for the North West Air Ambulance and other charities; the plan is for the model to travel, be photographed, and be resold with part of each sale donated.
Veterans' club launched at care home to honour those who served
A veterans' breakfast club has started at Cranford Grange care home in Knutsford, with quarterly meetings intended to bring together former armed forces personnel and highlight available support services.
Cricket duo to attempt 2,000-run challenge for global charity.
Gareth Sear and Tanya Boardman will run the length of a cricket wicket repeatedly to complete 2,000 runs at The Bridge athletics track on 30 January 2026 to raise funds for Cricket Without Boundaries.
Christmas tractor run raises more than £36,000 for air ambulance service
A Christmas tractor run organised by West Sussex farmer Rupert Hoare raised £36,371.54 for Air Ambulance Kent, Surrey and Sussex and involved 114 tractors.
Southampton community centres receive winter funding from Southern Water.
Three Southampton hubs each received more than £2,000 from Southern Water's Community Centre Grants, part of a £30,000 programme that supported 14 centres across the south.
Olivia Dean to headline intimate Brits Week gigs
Olivia Dean and Spiritualized are among the artists set to play intimate Brits Week concerts across the UK, with proceeds dedicated to the charity War Child to support aid, education and mental health services for children affected by conflict.
Inverness Recovery Centre given 'good' rating by inspectors
The Centred Scotland Recovery Centre in Inverness was rated 'good' across all inspected areas after an unannounced November inspection, and inspectors reported residents felt comfortable and staff were respectful.
Annual Dinner & Dance Brings Together More Than 100 Former Bank of Cyprus UK Colleagues
More than 100 former Bank of Cyprus UK colleagues attended the Association of Retired Personnel's Annual Dinner and Dance at the Cypriot Community Centre in Wood Green on 17 January 2026.