Charity

Yorkshire Cancer Research is marking its 100th year by paying tribute to those who have contributed to pioneering cancer research in Yorkshire over the past century. The charity’s centenary offers people in Yorkshire the opportunity to celebrate and uncover the stories behind the region’s Changemakers; those who, for

Housebuilder Barratt and David Wilson Homes Yorkshire West recently hosted its second fundraising quiz to support Magic Breakfast’s mission to ensure no child or young person is too hungry to learn. Research by the charity has shown that eating breakfast is a vital part of improving learning, attendance at

Places for People, the UK’s leading social enterprise dedicated to transforming lives and nurturing thriving communities, is expanding its support for customers this winter by partnering with 49 warm banks and food banks across the UK – seven of which are in Yorkshire. The group specialises in placemaking, regeneration, development,

York public relations agency, Partners PR, has made a festive donation of £300 to Move the Masses, a local charity dedicated to combatting isolation through the power of movement and friendship. Move Mates is a walking buddy project by Move the Masses, which pairs volunteers with people who struggle to

Leeds-based finance recruitment consultancy Headstar has partnered with Zarach, a children’s bed charity, to tackle bed poverty by providing vital support to local families in need. As part of its Donate A Day initiative, seven Headstar employees helped deliver more than 40 beds to children across Leeds and Bradford

Vivly Living, the Huddersfield-based residential property builder and developer, has donated £1,000 to the HD8 Food Pantry. The HD8 Food Pantry is a community food bank which supports over 100 families in the villages of Skelmanthorpe and Denby Dale, close to Huddersfield. Jen Wass and Joe Murray of Vivly

The annual Flutter Charity Ball has raised over £282,000 to help fund potentially life-changing clinical trials for Cure Leukaemia, a leading blood cancer charity. In the run-up to the event, Flutter, the parent company for Sky Betting & Gaming, Betfair, Paddy Power and Tombola, raised over £75,000 – bringing