HAMPSHIRE could be the potential beneficiary of significant new financial investment, according to the Chief Executive of Portsmouth based community development finance institution Parity Trust, Simon Frost. Big Society Capital was launched by Prime Minister David Cameron last week, and … Read more
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Runners and Riders Announced for the 9.30 @ Sandown
By Emma Moorhouse on
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National charity Deafness Research UK will be attending the Health and Safety Exhibition (South) 2012 at Sandown Park, Esher, Surrey, on 28 and 29 February (9.30am -3.15pm both days), where the charity will be conducting free hearing screening for visitors … Read more
Snow Champions
By Dave Lawley on
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Sandwell Council is celebrating the success of its pioneering ‘Snow Champions’ scheme where residents have signed up to clear neighbours’ pathways and drives to make them safer during the icy winter periods. The scheme was the idea of Council Leader … Read more
The Marley Family Supports Their First UK Charity Projects Through 1Love.Org Initiative
By Thehouseofmarley on
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London UK -1Love.org, the global movement with a simple mission — do good in honour of Bob Marley’s vision of hope and unity — has announced its first UK charity projects that will support Urban Development and Wings South West. … Read more
Social Enterprise North West Hosts Big Society Capital Seminar In Liverpool
By Publicitybox on
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A major event to realise the opportunities available to social enterprises from Big Society Capital was staged in Liverpool on Tuesday 6 December and hosted by Social Enterprise North West. The occasion also gave the Government’s Minister for Civil Society, … Read more
National Charity Focuses Tinnitus Awareness Week 2012 on GPs
By Jenny Pearce on
Non-Profit Organisations
The British Tinnitus Association (BTA), the only charity solely dedicated to supporting those with tinnitus, is counting down to Tinnitus Awareness Week which will take place next year from Monday 6th until Sunday 12th February 2012. The 2012 campaign will … Read more
First Tinnitus Self-Help Group Information Day Given the Thumbs Up
By Jenny Pearce on
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The British Tinnitus Association (BTA), the only UK charity dedicated to supporting those who experience tinnitus, successfully hosted a free one-day event for all UK based tinnitus support groups on Saturday (15 October 2011) at the Deaf Cultural Centre in … Read more
Remember Remember to Protect Your Ears This November
By Joel Burgess on
Non-Profit Organisations
The potential hazards associated with the use of fireworks are well documented and generally well recognised among the general public, yet the potential risk of hearing damage as a result of exposure to loud noise associated with fireworks has not … Read more
Tinnitus Charity Awards Coveted Industry Prize at Conference
By Jenny Pearce on
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The British Tinnitus Association (BTA) has presented the prestigious industry award, the Marie & Jack Shapiro Prize, to Dr Lindsay St. Claire, Senior Lecturer at The Centre for Hearing and Balance Studies, University of Bristol, for her paper ‘Caffeine abstinence: … Read more
Be Part of the 2012 Paralympics and Support Your Local Charity
By Jenny Pearce on
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With one year to go until the London Paralympics on 29 August, Diverse Abilities Plus, the Dorset charity that provides a range of support and education services for children and adults with disabilities across the county, is encouraging local people … Read more