Charities

Mums who met at children's hospice climb mountains

Charity calls for more homeless dog-friendly housing

'Getting this funding keeps charities alive'

Zoo announces charity and rebuild plans

Government rejects call to ban smacking in England

Boy, 8, cuts 14-inch long hair for seal sanctuary

Exhibition aims to raise brain tumour awareness

Parish 'pitstop' gives away £750K of clothing

Charities welcome funds amid cost of living crisis

Charities 'in crisis' over funding scheme decision

Animal shelter sees rise in cats being given up

School-bags target raised for earthquake children

Trio take on Tour de France bike ride for charity

Football star meets Lord Mayor to mark MBE award

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Bid to tackle isolation in over-50s given boost

Bid to convert phone boxes into vending machines

Charities say they will suffer as AmazonSmile closes

New festival could be signature event - organisers

'Perfect storm' could see voluntary groups shut

Vale Earth Fair 2022 was most profitable ever

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Strength of Hospice staff praised by outgoing boss