Hairy Biker gives us all food for thought at Christmas
For many people, Christmas can be a really tough time and that is particularly true for the vulnerable and homeless…
Rachel remembers her soul mate by dedicating a light this Christmas
Rachel Maughan, 42, from Bishop Auckland will be thinking of a very special person this Christmas; her partner Steve, who…
North East Children’s Charity Ball Raises Thousands to Boost Education Projects in Africa
Tyneside based international children’s charity COCO (Comrades of Children Overseas) is celebrating after raising thousands of pounds at a black-tie…
Poppy Appeal organiser Sian is named a Point of Light
Sorting, packing and selling poppies has become a way of life for Sian Cameron. The Poppy Appeal organiser thinks nothing…
Students commissioned by mayor for charity ball
CREATIVE students have been asked to capture the fun of the fair in a kaleidoscope of colour for charity. First…
Seats in the Sunshine on the Menu at North Tyneside Community Cafe
A North Tyneside charity is looking forward to serving tea in the sunshine after its plans to create a patio…
Percy Hedley Foundation to host conference aimed at challenging disability employment gap
A Newcastle charity is aiming to change attitudes and behaviours towards disability employment at an upcoming conference. The Percy Hedley…
County Durham Entrepreneurs urged to take up funded services
Community enterprises across County Durham are being encouraged to take advantage of a new initiative to help fine tune their…
Disability charity appoints Greggs man as new chair of board
The Percy Hedley Foundation is delighted to announce that Jonathan Jowett has been appointed as chairman of the Board of…
Out of the Shadows
Arch North East is teaming up with Teesside University, to present an eclectic feast of music. Out of the Shadows…
Film for Food – Charity Movie Night
A charity movie night is being held next month in aid of a scheme which provides emergency food parcels for…
Workers get into the spirit of Halloween in aid of charity
Staff at Coast & Country’s contact centre got into the spirit of Halloween to raise money for worthy causes on…
Local charity calls on region to back funding bid
A Newcastle charity which runs several community projects, helping people start up new businesses, is calling on the region back…
Care home’s Christmas food bank drive appeal
A FOOD bank drive has been organised by a Teesside care home to help struggling families over Christmas. Mandale House…
North East Children’s Charity Breaks out the Glad Rags for Final Fundraising Push of 2017
Tyneside based international children’s charity COCO (Comrades of Children Overseas) is making a final major push in its fundraising calendar…