North East tech firm backs marine charity’s ‘ghost gear’ clear-up drive with £10,000 equipment donation
A North East technology firm has teamed up with a regional marine charity to help reduce the ocean pollution and…
Breathe Easy Darlington bowled over by Banks Group ten pin grant
A specialist Darlington lung health charity is on a roll after securing a four-figure funding boost from a County Durham…
The Banks Group increasing investment in future growth plans after reporting £8.4m operating profit
North East property, housebuilding and mining firm the Banks Group is continuing to invest in its future growth prospects after…
New funding puts more entertainment on the menu at West Rainton community events
More entertainment is on the menu for guests at a monthly community get-together in a County Durham village after housebuilder…
Ex Nurse Helps People To Blossom
A former nurse from Gateshead is transforming lives through movement, music and meaningful conversation with her growing community interest company,…
Darlington skatepark to get North East’s first ‘resi quarter ramp’ after fundraising campaign hits target
Young skateboarders, scooter riders and BMX bikers will soon be trying out new tricks on the North East’s first ‘resi…
Interested in volunteering to support children and families?
North east charity Nepacs are holding a volunteer open day for National Volunteers Week (1-7 June 2026) on Monday 1…
Butterwick Hospice boosts patient comfort thanks to four-figure furniture grant
Patients and visitors at a much-loved North East hospice are sitting much more comfortably thanks to a four-figure grant from…
North Tyneside families getting active outdoors with local charity’s support
North Tyneside families have been getting busy outdoors thanks to a new community led project from a local health and…
Sail Away with Blyth Tall Ship
New Chapter for Blyth Tall Ship Charity as CEO Sets Ambitious Course for 2026 The Blyth Tall Ship charity is…
Stockton charity’s recipe for tackling male social isolation wins four-figure Banks Group grant
A community charity that uses home-made pies to help tackle male social isolation in Stockton has received a four-figure funding…
Urgent Appeal for Sleeping Bags – Can You Help?
Urgent Appeal: Sleeping Bags Needed to Protect Vulnerable People from Cold Spring Nights The People’s Kitchen is issuing an urgent…
Darlington alternative education programme getting in tune with local young people’s creative needs
An alternative education programme in Darlington is extending musical opportunities for local young people with the help of a four-figure…
Children with disabilities bringing bees and butterflies to Durham homes
More bees and butterflies will soon be winging their way to Durham City thanks to a new project from a…
Banks Group looking forward to bright future after reaching 50th anniversary
North East property, housebuilding and mining firm the Banks Group is looking forward to a bright future after reaching its…