Charity
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Yorkshire based solicitors partner with domestic abuse charity
Local full-service law firm Jordans Solicitors has formed a corporate partnership with the Yorkshire-based domestic abuse charity, Independent Domestic Abuse Services (IDAS).
IDAS provides support to anyone subjected to domestic abuse or sexual violence, through refuge accommodation, outreach services and a free, confidential helpline. Their services include community-based support, peer
Leeds Solicitor running London Marathon in honour of Rob Burrow
20 years after he ran his first London Marathon Neil Wilson is gearing up to do it again. This time to raise money for a charity that’s very close to his heart.
Neil, (pictured fourth from the left) who is managing partner of Leeds-Based law firm Chadwick Lawrence and
Addressing poverty right on our doorstep
Two successful businessmen have joined forces to steer a West Yorkshire organisation currently distributing £4m+ annually to support people living in some of the most deprived areas of the region. This amounts to more than £57m distributed to date; an incredibly powerful figure, generated primarily by philanthropy from people living
Historic Hotel Pledges Support to Yorkshire Children’s Charity
One of Wharfedale’s most historic hotels has pledged its support to families in need by becoming a patron of a leading Yorkshire children’s charity.
Ilkley’s Craiglands Hotel has announced its patronage of The Principle Trust Children’s Charity which provides free respite holidays to children who are
Instructors run a Nordic Walking workshop during walking festival
Instructors from an East Yorkshire Nordic Walking group will host a training workshop as part of the Walking East Yorkshire Festival later this month.
Nordic Walking with JLS's instructors Jenny Mackenzie and Louise and Sunil Mukerjea will lead the 1.5-hour introduction to Nordic Walking on Beverley Westwood
Sheffield nurse takes to the water for charity
A Stocksbridge nurse will take on a gruelling open water swim in support of a Chapeltown-based rare disease charity.
Iain Armstrong, a nurse consultant at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital’s Pulmonary Vascular Disease Unit, will tackle the ‘Swim Serpentine’ challenge in London’s Hyde Park on Saturday 17 September.
He
Yorkshire Children of Courage Awards celebrates 10 years
Nominations are now open for the prestigious Yorkshire Children of Courage Awards (YCCA). In aid of the St. James’s Place Charitable Foundation, the awards – now in their tenth year - celebrate the phenomenal achievements of young people who have demonstrated courage, determination, and strength in exceptional circumstances.
The awards