Charity Local residents encouraged to give ‘high five’ to NHS staff Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Charity (CHNC) is encouraging local residents to support the trust’s staff through its new ‘five’ campaign. Residents are being asked to give NHS staff a ‘high five’ through a £5 donation, in order to show their gratitude for staff who are working in the epicentre By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Virtual challenge could help keep the Children’s Air Ambulance flying People in Doncaster are being urged to keep active while supporting their local charity and helping to save the lives of babies and children across the UK. The Children’s Air Ambulance, which recently celebrated its 500th mission, transferring a five-day-old baby and mother back to their local hospital in By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Win prizes in charity quiz Looking for something to do this weekend? Enjoy our Sunday night quiz from the comfort of your own home for just £3.00, with a chance to win cash prizes, all while supporting our Children's Charity. Battle through six rounds of General Knowledge, Sport, Music and Film & By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Simon says Leeds charity needs help during Coronavirus crisis A longstanding Leeds based charity that supports homeless and vulnerable people across West Yorkshire is facing an uncertain future due to the Covid-19 pandemic, which has caused nearly all its fundraising events to be cancelled at a time when increasing numbers of people are relying on its help. Simon on By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Stafflex renew their support for The Welcome Centre for the 3rd year running Recruitment agency Stafflex have shown their support of Huddersfield food bank, The Welcome Centre, by making their third annual donation of £1,000. Stafflex, who are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, have a strong community focus and support many local charities and community groups. They supply quality staff to By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Marie Stopes International appoints ER specialist Family planning charity Marie Stopes International has partnered with award-winning, new-model employment law firm ESPHR to further enhance company culture and focus on its Employee Relations (ER) provision. Focusing on relationship between employees and employers, ER can help to drive commercial and strategic success for a business’s long-term future By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity TS Grale's pedal power raises over £2000 for charity A global executive search and leadership consulting firm has donated £2,120 to a charity that raises funds to aid research into the causes of Motor Neuron Disease (MND), following a gruelling cycle challenge earlier this month. Leeds-based TS Grale selected the ‘My Name’5 Doddie Foundation’ as its chosen By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Resilience fund launched in Leeds Leeds Community Foundation have launched a fund to support charities and community groups across Leeds that are experiencing exceptional difficulties operating as a result of the National Emergency measures resulting from COVID-19. Leeds Community Foundation distributes grants, shares advice and uses specialist knowledge to help community projects thrive. The Leeds By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Barnsley Hospice launches urgent appeal for funds Barnsley Hospice has launched an urgent appeal for funds during the coronavirus outbreak. The hospice needs to raise over £2 million each year to continue to provide care for patients with progressive, life-limiting illnesses and support for their families, but it is already losing £2,300 per day due to By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity A healthy way to raise money Digital agency Engage is on a mission to become the UK’s healthiest agency through its unique initiative ‘Elympics’ which sees employees raise money through exercise for charity. Now in its fourth year, the Engage team have raised over £36,000 for local Leeds charities; earned through a combination of By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Yorkshire Brickwork Contractors announces official sponsorship with Almondbury Spartans Yorkshire Brickwork Contractors is delighted to announce its official sponsorship with Almondbury Spartans ARLFC, in order to support their ambitions as a new, local Huddersfield based rugby club, with the goal of facilitating essential opportunities and support for the young rugby players. Almondbury Spartans ARLFC was established in August 2019 By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity The Scott Creative Arts Foundation Founder Trustee of the Scott Creative Arts Foundation Sue Armstrong is delighted to announce the appointment of their new Chairman Canon Keith D Madeley MBE. The Scott Creative Arts Foundation (SCAF) was founded in 2016 to preserve, collate and present the life’s work of Michael and Eileen Scott, to By The Editor • 1 min read
