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.
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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.
Plants donated to Lewis-Manning Hospice as it launches Glorious Gardens competition
The temporary closure of businesses has been particularly hard for garden centres, and much mourned by local people who at this time of the year would be buying plants for their gardens.
Charity warns: funding will be needed for schools to support vulnerable children
The governments in all four nations of the UK have been called upon by Adoption UK to provide additional funding and resources to help schools support those children who will struggle most, when educational settings re-open, post Covid-19 lockdown.
Rising Voices Wessex celebrates National Lottery Community Fund grant
Rising Voices Wessex, community choirs for people affected by cancer, has been awarded a five-year grant from the National Lottery Community fund.
Charities can apply for up to £5,000 grant from Safer Dorset Fund
The Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner, Martyn Underhill, has launched a new funding scheme to support charities affected by the Covid-19 health crisis.