Charity
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A fundraising feat for charity runner Chris
A local ICT manager is heading towards the finish line of his charity challenge
to run 2021 miles in aid of Cancer Research UK.
Oakenshaw-based Chris Reay has committed to raising £2021 for the charity by
running 2021 miles over the course of this year — of which he’s already
West Yorkshire law firm beds down in support of homelessness charity
A West-Yorkshire based homelessness charity has announced the headline sponsor
and corporate participants of an upcoming fundraising event.
Simon on the Streets, which offers support to homeless and vulnerable people
across Bradford, Leeds and Kirklees has partnered with law firm Schofield
Sweeney to support its upcoming fundraising event Simon’s
New community cafe offers a safe space for all
A new community facility is opening in the centre of Huddersfield with the aim
of providing a safe and welcoming space for adults with learning disabilities,
long term health issues and young people from the LGBTQ+ community.
The HIVE Community Cafe has been 11 months in the making and is
De Vere donates over half a million pounds to NHS Charities Together
De Vere, a collection of historic mansion house estates and distinctive
contemporary hotels, has donated £560,000 to NHS Charities Together to help NHS
staff, volunteers, and patients at the centre of the COVID-19 pandemic.
De Vere’s donation will help support NHS staff, volunteers and patients in key
areas
Care home staff complete 6km Alzheimer’s memory walk
A dedicated team from Nesfield Lodge Care Home in Belle Isle, Leeds, recently
completed a 6 kilometre sponsored walk in the Temple Newsam Estate, fundraising
a grand total of £800.
The group of six, including home manager Laura Pickering, deputy manager
Michelle Marshall, senior care assistant Lucy Lyons, activities co-ordinator
Plea for help from children's charity
Children's charity, The Principle Trust are asking shoppers at Tesco in Skipton
for votes for Tesco's Community Grants Scheme.
The Skipton based children’s charity if successful will use the community grant
to purchase two sets of outdoor furniture for use in their two holiday homes
Specsavers team overcome endurance challenge to raise £3,000 for charity
Staff from the Specsavers Kingswood store on Althorp Road have raised £3,280 for
The Brain Tumour Charity after the team took part in a gruelling Tough Mudder
challenge to test their fitness and endurance.
Following weeks of training - come rain or shine - the 9-strong team were hoping