Entry Date announced for Air Ambulance Cycle Challenge
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance is once again encouraging supporters to sign up early for their Coast to Coast Cycle Challenge 2019 after another great response last year.
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance is once again encouraging supporters to sign up early for their Coast to Coast Cycle Challenge 2019 after another great response last year.
Lord Montagu will be waving off a festive convoy of over 100 VWs on 2 December as they set off from Beaulieu to deliver Christmas presents to youngsters at the Piam Brown unit at Southampton General Hospital.
YMCA Bournemouth raised this amount during their ‘BIG Sleep Easy’, where over 100 staff and directors as a well as fundraisers slept overnight in cardboard shelters.
Local WaterAid supporter, Hazel Taylor, has been given the President’s Award for Outstanding Voluntary Contribution to WaterAid.
Leading Dorset and Somerset law firm, Humphries Kirk, held a designated ‘Dress Down Day’ last month in aid of the Indonesia Tsunami Appeal, donating £946 in total.
Dorchester Agricultural Society, the organisers of Dorset County Show, has raised £16,500 for the Dorset County Hospital Charity’s Cancer Appeal.
Hundreds of scarves and hats knitted by volunteers through Douch Family Funeral Directors are to be distributed to the homeless this winter.
#GivingTuesday takes place on 27 November and Bournemouth Parks Foundation are hoping to raise £3,000 in one day to reach halfway towards their £200,000 fundraising target to rebuild Bournemouth’s aviary.
Ahead of Fur Free Friday, an international day of action on 23 November, celebrities are speaking out against the “cruel” suffering of animals killed for the fur trade.
Residents and staff at family-owned Colten Care including its 11 care homes in Dorset have raised more than £5,000 for Children in Need.