Tutu challenge to raise funds for Poole Hospital’s critical care unit
A Poole fitness enthusiast has embarked on a colourful challenge to raise funds for Poole Hospital’s critical care unit (CCU) in memory of his grandmother.
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Children encouraged to help build a virtual learning village
SafeWise, the skills for life charity, is calling for local people – especially children – to help create an exciting new virtual learning village this summer.
Actor Nigel Havers joins hospice’s ‘Around the World’ challenge
At this time of being urged to stay at home, the idea of ‘walking round the world’ has a certain appeal.
Community groups receive coronavirus charitable funding
East Dorset Citizens Advice (EDCA) is amongst 100 groups who have received funding from Dorset Community Foundation.
AFC Bournemouth makes donation to Lewis-Manning Hospice Care
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care has received a donation of £1,000 from the AFC Bournemouth Cherries’ Community Fund.
Read all about animal heroes honoured with the Dickin Medal
Animals helped to save countless lives during the Second World War, and to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day on Friday, vet charity PDSA is sharing exclusive e-books which tell the remarkable stories of animal heroes honoured with the Dickin Medal.
Sign up for Diverse Abilities’ virtual Dorset Neon Run
If you had been training for Diverse Abilities’ Dorset Neon Run – set for 26 April – and had been disappointed when it was postponed until 12 September, don’t despair, as it will now be taking place virtually over the Bank Holiday weekend of Saturday 23, Sunday 24, and Monday 25 May.
Peter Alliss Invitational Charity donates almost £50,000 to good causes
One of the favourite dates in the local calendar each year is the presentation of equipment to disabled children from the Peter Alliss Invitational Charity.
Boys smash 2.6 challenge charity target during daily exercise
Two Ferndown brothers aged 7 and 8 have not only taken up the 2.6 challenge to save the UK’s charities, but also smashed their fundraising target in the first 12 days.
Online gigs raise vital funds for Diverse Abilities
Diverse Abilities, like so many other charities in Dorset, has had to come up with alternative ways to raise funds following the cancellation of a raft of its fundraising events due to government guidelines.