Salisbury Welcomes John Wells as 764th Mayor with a Commitment to Community Service Wednesday, May 21, 2025 salisbury mayor johnwells community civicpride charity alabaré homelessness localgovernment council Salisbury has officially welcomed its newest mayor, Councillor John Wells, who took office as the city’s 764th Right Worshipful Mayor on Saturday, May 10. The civic ceremony was a grand affair, attended by over 100 … Read More
Charity Cash Boost as Dorset County Show Raises Over £15,000 for Local Causes Wednesday, May 21, 2025 dorset charity farming fundraising community julia’shouse rabi support countyshow donations The Dorset County Show has once again demonstrated its strong community spirit, raising more than £15,000 for two vital local charities. This year’s fundraising efforts have provided a significant boost to Julia’s House and … Read More
Somerset Woman Turns Vintage Clothing into Charity Venture to Support ME Research Tuesday, May 20, 2025 me cfs somerset charity vintage fundraising chronicillness awareness community disability Ali Payne, a 40-year-old woman from Frome, Somerset, has been living with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) — also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) — for over a decade. This long-term, incapacitating condition often … Read More
Saltford’s Nonagenarian Dart Duo Inspire with Marathon Fundraiser for Macmillan Monday, May 19, 2025 saltford charity darts fundraiser macmillan elderly community carehome inspiration perseverance sport At the Barchester Kingfisher Lodge Care Home in Saltford, Bristol, two remarkable residents, Fred (94) and Doug (96), have shown that age is no barrier to making a difference. The spirited pair took on a darts marathon at the … Read More
Why Bath’s City Centre Will Be Filled with Pyjamas One Summer Night Sunday, May 18, 2025 bath midnightwalk dorothyhouse hospice fundraising charity community walking healthcare support This summer, Bath city centre will see an unusual sight: hundreds of people strolling through the streets in their pyjamas. On the night of Saturday, July 5, the annual Midnight Walk will bring together fundraisers donning … Read More
Rescue Dog Mika Waits Over 500 Days for Her Forever Home Friday, May 16, 2025 rescue dog akita adoption rspca animalcentre rehoming petcare volunteering charity Mika, a gentle five-year-old Akita, has spent more than 500 days patiently waiting for a loving family to adopt her. Rescued by RSPCA Inspectors from a difficult situation alongside three other dogs, Mika has endured a long … Read More