Local Staffs residents participate in Dementia Action Week 2019
For Dementia Action week 2019, starting on May 20th local residents are being encouraged to participate in a number of events and projects.
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Burslem Rotarians spread Festive cheer for Christmas shoppers
Burslem Rotarians have been travelling around shopping hubs of Stoke-On-Trent, fundraising for charity and spreading a little Christmas joy to busy shoppers.
Santa and his musical sleigh have been parked outside the Potteries Centre and Mothercare in Festival Park, playing classic Christmas tunes and handing out sweets to children.
The Donna Louise Children’s Hospice launch Tower to Tower 2018
The Donna Louise Children’s Hospice is set to launch its second Tower to Tower 2018 fundraiser, in a bid to beat its £300,000 target to provide nursing care for ill children.
Father continues charity work of son who died of cancer
The father of a former student of The Co-Operative Academy has spoken movingly today about his son’s death.
Usman Mohammed died 25 January 2018, aged 19, following a battle with kidney failure and bowel cancer.
Endon High School to host row-a-thon for charity
Endon High School is hosting a row-a-thon to raise money for three different charities.
Hundreds of students and staff are set to take part in the sponsored event on April 6 at the school, on Leek Road, Endon.
Donna Louise Children’s Hospice opens new playground
Children, parents and staff from the Donna Louise Children’s Hospice came together today to unveil a new playground.
Stoke Sainsbury’s boss in the stocks for Comic Relief’s Red Nose day
A supermarket boss was pelted with eggs and squirted with water to raise cash for Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day.
Stoke Sainsbury’s manager Pete Jones had a stint in the stocks at the Etruria Road store.
Fenton community raise almost £20,000 to save baptist church
Church members in Fenton have raised almost £20,000 to save their local church. The 123 year old church needed £40,000 of repairs in order to keep it open after the collapse of it’s roof.
Three Staffordshire men put the fun into fundraising
Three Staffordshire men are to take part in different sporting events with a twist in a bid to raise money for different charities.
With a pogo, a space hopper and a wedding dress, the three men are putting the fun into fundraising.
Old Blurton Community Centre saved after cash donations
A community centre which was days from closure has been thrown a lifeline after people rallied round to save it.
Old Blurton Community Centre faced being shut down after it struggled to find the £300-a-week to keep it going.