Dozens of new affordable homes for Birmingham families are set to be built in Northfield, thanks to the City Council’s collaborative work with developers and housing associations.
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Glasgow Event: Dr. Gillian Shirreffs signs Elephant as her fundraising tops £30,000
Gillian Shirreffs has now raised over £30,000 for charity through her writing, and she’ll be signing copies of Elephant on Saturday 13 December from 12.30–2.30pm at Waterstones Byres Road in Glasgow.. If you’d like a signed copy or a meaningful gift, this is the time to go.
Internationally respected doctor and disability advocate to take part in empathic healthcare event
A highly respected Australian medical doctor, lawyer, researcher and disability advocate will travel to the UK next year to take part in a ground-breaking course on empathic healthcare for clinicians and educators.
Santas set for fun-run in support of hospice
Hundreds of Santa Clauses will come to town this December for a hospice’s fundraising fun run.
Tandem Ventures harvests the design capability of Onshape to help save the world’s seagrass meadows
The design power of Onshape is helping a UK collaboration find a faster solution to harvesting seagrass meadows.
Racecourse nominates Molly Ollys as charity partner of the season
Racegoers are being invited to take a punt that will pay off for local charity at Warwick Racecourse this season.
Urban Farm-It: Redefining regenerative food culture
2025 has been a landmark year for Urban Farm-It, a year of bold vision, purposeful action, and transformative growth. What began as a pioneering grow-your-own brand has evolved into a vertically integrated enterprise, delivering delicious mushrooms and sustainable food solutions to mainstream grocery and foodservice channels.
How would your organisation use £100k grant to help young people?
Local organisations in Coventry, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Solihull, are being invited to apply for a grants of up to £100k to fund capital projects to help young people under the age of 25.
Shropshire charity which supports veterans signs the Armed Forces Covenant
One of Shropshire’s longest-standing support charities has signed up to a scheme which pledges to help serving and retired Armed Forces personnel and their families.
Oakland International reports progress in gender pay equity
Publishing their latest Gender Pay Gap Report Oakland International is delighted to see measurable progress in gender pay equity with the company’s ongoing commitment to fair pay, mutual respect, and inclusion reflected in both its statistics and its people-focused initiatives.
Dogs Trust delivers festive cheer to homelessness services across the East Midlands
This Christmas, with increased demand for support, Dogs Trust is sending out gift parcels to homelessness services across the East Midlands, bringing festive cheer to dog owners affected by homelessness.
Housebuilders help Shropshire youth charity by becoming corporate sponsors
A youth charity in Shropshire has unveiled a major housebuilder as a new supporter – the first of its kind for a new corporate sponsorship scheme.