Oxfam’s Christmas high street sales rose by more than 40%
Oxfam’s high street shop takings rose by more than 40% in the week before Christmas, compared to the previous year,…
Melanie May
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Sight loss charities announce merger
Fight for Sight and Vision Foundation are to merge, with the aim of expanding their reach and impact and tackling…
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New Energy Bill Discount Scheme lacks sufficient support for charities, sector leaders warn
The government has announced that the Energy Bills Discount Scheme for UK businesses, charities, and the public sector will roll…
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LSE launches £50mn accelerator for ‘social unicorns’
A new ‘Social Accelerator’ scheme based at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has launched to test…
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No significant recovery for charity sector until 2024, data indicates
Charities are in the midst of not just a cost-of-living crisis, but a charity sector crisis that is set to…
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Newspaper Christmas appeals: Guardian & Observer pass £1.25mn, + more updates
So far, more than 10,500 donors have given to the Guardian & Observer charity appeal, with the amount raised now…
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BHF London to Brighton Bike Ride returns – & other charity fundraising events
With the BHF announcing that its London to Brighton Bike Ride is back this September – and once again open…
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Funding round up – national & local opportunities
Here’s a round up of some of the funds currently offering charities around the UK grants, from the Synergi Small…
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Donations received in Queen’s condolence cards given to fuel bill charity
Money sent in condolence cards to King Charles III following his mother the Queen’s death have been passed on to…
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10 firms supporting good causes around the UK
From Deloitte donating December’s energy savings to Scope to the Barratt Foundation’s new three-year partnership with The Outward Bound Trust,…
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Charities call on the public to donate unwanted Christmas gifts
With most of us receiving at least one present we don’t like, want or need for Christmas, now is the…
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Nicola Walker to step down as Sported CEO, & other charity mover news
For our first mover round up for 2023, we feature a range of appointments including a new Head of Policy…