Charity Archives - East Midlands Connected https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/news/charity/ Hopping Between Hubs Thu, 13 Aug 2026 06:13:09 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 MUSIC RATED TOP BY BUSINESS LEADERS – NEW RESEARCH FINDS https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/music-rated-top-by-business-leaders-new-research-finds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=music-rated-top-by-business-leaders-new-research-finds https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/music-rated-top-by-business-leaders-new-research-finds/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 06:13:09 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151520 Business leaders rate music top for workplace skills – yet fewer young children in the UK have the opportunity to study it at school than at any point in a generation.   The findings come from the Royal College of Music’s audience insights report, which surveyed 2,000 UK adults and 302 business leaders to explore […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/music-rated-top-by-business-leaders-new-research-finds/feed/ 0 PUDSEY BRINGS SUMMER FAMILY BOOK CLUB TO NOTTINGHAM FOR FREE FAMILY READING EVENT AT PREZZO ITALIAN https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/pudsey-brings-summer-family-book-club-to-nottingham-for-free-family-reading-event-at-prezzo-italian/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pudsey-brings-summer-family-book-club-to-nottingham-for-free-family-reading-event-at-prezzo-italian https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/pudsey-brings-summer-family-book-club-to-nottingham-for-free-family-reading-event-at-prezzo-italian/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:54:39 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/pudsey-brings-summer-family-book-club-to-nottingham-for-free-family-reading-event-at-prezzo-italian/ Families in Nottingham are invited to enjoy a special summer day out as Pudsey visits Prezzo Italian in Nottingham on Thursday 13th August part of the Pudsey on Tour – Summer Family Book Club, celebrating reading, creativity and quality time together. The free family event, taking place at Prezzo Italian Nottingham offers children and their […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/pudsey-brings-summer-family-book-club-to-nottingham-for-free-family-reading-event-at-prezzo-italian/feed/ 0 Over 1,000 micro-charities support Leicestershire communities https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/over-1000-micro-charities-support-leicestershire-communities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=over-1000-micro-charities-support-leicestershire-communities https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/over-1000-micro-charities-support-leicestershire-communities/#respond Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:03:37 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151344 New analysis of Charity Commission data by Ansvar Insurance has highlighted the significant contribution made by Leicestershire’s smallest charities, with 1,433 micro-charities supporting causes across the region. The figures also show that 42 new micro-charities – organisations with an annual income of less than £25,000 – were registered during 2025, reflecting continued interest in community-led […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/over-1000-micro-charities-support-leicestershire-communities/feed/ 0 Housebuilder brings playground fun to East Hunsbury Primary School, Northampton https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/housebuilder-brings-playground-fun-to-east-hunsbury-primary-school-northampton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=housebuilder-brings-playground-fun-to-east-hunsbury-primary-school-northampton https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/housebuilder-brings-playground-fun-to-east-hunsbury-primary-school-northampton/#respond Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:46:05 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151256 Bovis, part of Vistry, the UK’s leading provider of mixed-tenure homes, has donated almost £3,000 worth of playground resources to East Hunsbury Primary School in Northampton, giving pupils more opportunity to play and underlining its commitment to making a tangible difference in the communities where it works. Kim Mustafa, lead lunchtime supervisor at East Hunsbury […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/housebuilder-brings-playground-fun-to-east-hunsbury-primary-school-northampton/feed/ 0 Celebrating Search and Rescue Dogs: Remarkable Working Dogs Making a Difference https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/celebrating-search-and-rescue-dogs-remarkable-working-dogs-making-a-difference/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrating-search-and-rescue-dogs-remarkable-working-dogs-making-a-difference https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/celebrating-search-and-rescue-dogs-remarkable-working-dogs-making-a-difference/#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 05:25:03 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151107 Every year, International Search and Rescue Dog Day shines a spotlight on some of the most skilled and dedicated dogs in the world. Celebrated this April, it is a chance to recognise the incredible work these canine heroes and their handlers do to help keep communities safe. Search and rescue dogs are trained to locate […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/celebrating-search-and-rescue-dogs-remarkable-working-dogs-making-a-difference/feed/ 0 Candlelighters cancer charity launches campaign to celebrate 50 Years. https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/candlelighters-cancer-charity-launches-campaign-to-celebrate-50-years/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=candlelighters-cancer-charity-launches-campaign-to-celebrate-50-years https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/candlelighters-cancer-charity-launches-campaign-to-celebrate-50-years/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:46:17 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/candlelighters-cancer-charity-launches-campaign-to-celebrate-50-years/ Candlelighters, the leading charity supporting children with cancer across Yorkshire, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with a fundraising campaign. Since its inception in 1976, the charity has been a beacon of hope for thousands of families, and is now calling on the public to take on a “50-themed” challenge, to ensure no family faces childhood cancer […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/candlelighters-cancer-charity-launches-campaign-to-celebrate-50-years/feed/ 0 More Nottinghamshire charities closed than opened last year, as sector faces growing pressure https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/more-nottinghamshire-charities-closed-than-opened-last-year-as-sector-faces-growing-pressure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-nottinghamshire-charities-closed-than-opened-last-year-as-sector-faces-growing-pressure https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/more-nottinghamshire-charities-closed-than-opened-last-year-as-sector-faces-growing-pressure/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:28:19 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=150865 Despite 47 new charities registering in Nottinghamshire during 2025, 64 closures reveal growing pressure on third sector organisations Charities across Nottinghamshire entered the new year facing a complex operating environment, as fresh Charity Commission data reveals more organisations were removed from the register last year than newly established ones. According to the Charity Commission, 47  charities […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/more-nottinghamshire-charities-closed-than-opened-last-year-as-sector-faces-growing-pressure/feed/ 0 CELEBRITY CHEFS RALLY FOR YORKSHIRE CHILDREN’S CANCER CHARITY https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/celebrity-chefs-rally-for-yorkshire-childrens-cancer-charity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrity-chefs-rally-for-yorkshire-childrens-cancer-charity https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/celebrity-chefs-rally-for-yorkshire-childrens-cancer-charity/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:05:42 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/celebrity-chefs-rally-for-yorkshire-childrens-cancer-charity/ Five of Yorkshire’s leading chefs are coming together at Rudding Park for the five-course fine dining event of the year in aid of Candlelighters children’s cancer charity. This one-off collaboration, hosted by Yorkshire Food Guide and proudly supported by R and J Yorkshire’s Finest Farmers and Butchers, will be held at Rudding Park in Harrogate on May 18, where each […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/celebrity-chefs-rally-for-yorkshire-childrens-cancer-charity/feed/ 0 Innovation Meets Championship Golf: The QHotels Collection Announces HiO Golf Partnership https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/innovation-meets-championship-golf-the-qhotels-collection-announces-hio-golf-partnership/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=innovation-meets-championship-golf-the-qhotels-collection-announces-hio-golf-partnership https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/innovation-meets-championship-golf-the-qhotels-collection-announces-hio-golf-partnership/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:05:42 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=150814 Exciting new commercial agreement enhances on-course engagement and reinforces continued investment in modern golf experiences [March, 2026] The QHotels Collection has announced an exciting new commercial partnership with HiO Golf, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, investment and delivering exceptional player experiences across its portfolio of championship venues.   The partnership will see HiO Golf’s cutting-edge hole-in-one […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/innovation-meets-championship-golf-the-qhotels-collection-announces-hio-golf-partnership/feed/ 0 Educating The Children https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/educating-the-children/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=educating-the-children https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/educating-the-children/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:05:42 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=150807 Educating The Children  Microsoft’s “Red Alert” on Automation — Met with Defiant Optimism by Uganda’s Code Queen Graduates   As top leadership at Microsoft signals urgent warnings about AI’s near-term impact on white-collar work, Uganda’s Code Queen graduates are issuing a clear rebuttal: AI is an invitation to accelerate inclusion, not a countdown to job […]

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