Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice has thanked a Sheffield healthcare firm for its generosity after staff smashed the £5k fundraising target it set earlier this year. Numed Healthcare, a supplier of innovative medical and waiting room TV solutions, has now raised almost £7,000 to support local families since May. Initially shocked at the
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Cooplands sausage roll sales set to boost LadBaby and Trussell Trust fundraiser
Yorkshire’s oldest family bakery chain is getting behind LadBaby’s 2019 Christmas song, I Love Sausage Rolls. So inspired was the team at Cooplands by this year’s Christmas record, they’ve decided to get on a (sausage) roll with the campaign and help raise funds for The Trussell Trust. Mark Ian Hoyle, the Nottinghamshire-based blogger
Yorkshire business set to donate £50,000 to green initiatives
A Yorkshire businessman is hoping to deliver an early Christmas present to local schools and charities that support the environment. Ian Short, managing director of Morley Glass & Glazing has pledged to donate all the money he receives for recycling glass to good causes – which could amount to £50,000 per
Bevan Brittan donates £5,000 at Christmas to Yorkshire charity
Law firm Bevan Brittan is donating £5,000 to local adult mental health charity Claro, which the firm’s staff support throughout the year with fundraising activities. The donation is part of a total of £20,000 that Bevan Brittan is giving nationally to charities this Christmas in its four office in Leeds, Birmingham,
Solicitors wear Christmas jumpers for Martin House Children’s Hospice
Staff at AWB Charlesworth Solicitors donned their festive pullovers on National Christmas Jumper Day to raise funds for one of their chosen charities, Martin House Children’s Hospice. Staff across the offices were greeted by Roma Turner, a local ambassador for Martin House Hospice, who said: “Fundraising for Martin House is always
Ripon charity to operate environmentally-friendly Christmas tree disposal service
With Christmas just around the corner, a Ripon charity is putting the finishing touches to its environmentally-friendly tree collection and disposal service. Ripon Community Link – which sells a variety of Christmas gifts, trees and wreaths throughout December at Ripon Walled Garden to support the delivery and development of its services
Lawyers bring festive cheer to Homeless Street Angels
Nexus delivers for Christmas as fundraising reaches £12,000 target
Leeds-based Nexus Vehicle Rental, the UK’s leading tech-driven business mobility provider, has reached its £12,000 fundraising target 12 months into its partnership with Sands, the stillbirth and neonatal death charity. The Nexus team has been busy fundraising over the last year through a variety of activities including duvet days, raffles, Christmas
Festive fish and chips swapped for charity donation at gypsum plant
Staff at British Gypsum’s Plant at Sherburn-in-Elmet have decided to miss out on their traditional festive fish and chip lunch in order to buy meals for the homeless. Jamie Withers, section leader on the "B-shift" at the factory which employs 150 people, said: “At Christmas time I normally get the lads
Christmas donation is music to the ears of Martin House
A Christmas donation from a York PR firm will help hospice and care charity Martin House provide music therapy for children and young people in its care. The £300 donation comes from PR, communications and digital agency The Partners Group, which is continuing a tradition held throughout its 31-year history of