New support offered to young people with a parent in prison
Young people from Northumberland, Tyne and Wear with a parent in prison are being offered a new specialist support service…
World-famous artist helps autism charity launch anniversary face masks
A CELEBRATED artist has helped launch special face masks produced to commemorate a charity’s 40th anniversary. Mackenzie Thorpe has modelled…
BEYOND HOUSING SUPPORTS WEEKEND ‘SCHOOL LUNCH’ SCHEME FOR DORMANSTOWN FAMILIES
Beyond Housing is maintaining its support for a scheme that is now providing weekend lunches during the summer holidays for…
Craig keeps on running 1.5 miles every hour to support hospice
A CHARITY runner set himself a 24 hour challenge after realising the pandemic plight of good causes. Craig Stephens normally…
County Durham firm rolls up its sleeves to support charity
County Durham self-storage company U Hold The Key is rolling up its shirt sleeves to support a fledgling social enterprise…
Darcey’s Dream Furnishes New Family Bereavement Suite With Newcastle Building Society Grant Support
A North East charity which helps families cope with the trauma of losing a child has furnished its new bereavement…
Building charities’ brands through lockdown and beyond
After supporting the region’s charities during the coronavirus crisis, a North East PR agency has announced it will continue to…
Chorister sings praises of hospice that ‘gave him his wife back’
A TALENTED pensioner has vowed to go on supporting dedicated staff at a North-East charity after revealing: “They gave me…
Teacher Chris loses his locks for charity
SENIOR teacher Chris Palmer proved to be a cut above the rest after agreeing to let a colleague loose on…
Newcastle United Foundation Announce Partnership With Newcastle Building Society
Newcastle United Foundation are delighted to announce a six-year partnership with Newcastle Building Society. The North East’s biggest building society…
Volunteers sought to help support children and families of prisoners at HMP Northumberland
A north east charity, supporting around 125,000 visitors to north east prisons each year, is seeking new volunteers to help…
Newcastle Building Society announces half year results, outlines response to Covid-19 outbreak and commitment to community
Highlights: Operating profit before impairment and provisions decreased by £1.2m to £7.3m (2019: £8.5m); Profit before tax was £2.2m (2019:…
Firm’s donations show it is a cut above
Caring Middlesbrough-based firm Charles Clinkard has shown local charities it’s a cut above when it comes to helping out in…
£600,000 seed capital for WeWALK despite Coronavirus crisis
WeWALK, the startup which has developed a smart cane for the visually impaired, has completed its first fundraising of £600,000…