Funders Raise £15m to Secure Literary Artefacts for the Nation
Charities, funders and philanthropists joined forces to ensure that a unique collection of literary artefacts, including manuscripts and paintings by the Brontës and letters written…
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Government Cuts its Electric Vehicle Grant to £1500
The UK government has reduced the Plug-in Car Grant for buyers of electric vehicles by £1,000 and has also reduced the number of cars that…
All You Need to Know About Children In Need 2021
Children in Need 2021 takes place on Friday, November 19, with an evening of entertainment and celebrity challenges to raise funds for disadvantaged children and…
New Report Urges Brits to Give Loose Change to Charity
Brits are holding onto an estimated £50m in loose change at home, according to data from banking trade body UK Finance. Almost 60% of UK…
‘Flying Taxis’ could be Trialled in Bristol by 2023
Bristol is set to be the first UK city to trial flying taxis—in as little as two years. The flying taxi project has just received…
Brass Band Spreads Christmas Cheer to Care Home Residents
A Buckinghamshire brass band has been spreading Christmas cheer around care homes—thanks to a crowdfunding initiative and generous donations from the local community. The Amersham…
TV’s ‘Taskmaster’ Launches Online Game to Support Homeless Charities
Charity Homeless Link has teamed up with the popular comedy TV show ‘Taskmaster’ for a Christmas fundraising initiative. The show, hosted by ‘Taskmaster’ Greg Davies,…
Fundraising Art Print Sale raising funds for Toiletries Amnesty to support those living in Hygiene Poverty
A new art print, featuring the UK’s most wanted items during the coronavirus pandemic, has been released by Toiletries Amnesty to raise awareness of hygiene…
The Virtual Pub Quiz raising Funds for Alzheimer’s Research UK
If you are missing your regular pub quiz during lockdown, then register a team for The Virtual Pub Quiz – which is bringing together over…
BBC to Host ‘Big Night In’ Charity Appeal
The BBC has announced a special televised event, The Big Night In, to raise funds during the coronavirus pandemic. In a special evening of programming,…
£750 Million Coronavirus Funding for Frontline Charities
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced on April 8th that UK frontline charities will receive a share of a £750 million pot to boost their efforts during…