Charity

A summer celebration will recognise those helping their communities - and tickets are nearly sold out.

An armed forces group slept outside as part of a challenge to raise awareness for homeless veterans.

A plaque has been unveiled at a town hotel commemorating King Richard III’s stay in October 1483.

A college event will give students, staff and public a chance to try new experiences and enjoy a fun-filled cultural day.

Thousands of pounds have been raised for a cancer charity at a fundraising Sunday lunch event.

Aid volunteers have handed over rescue vehicles to the Ukrainian army thanks to a major town fundraiser.

A small group of volunteers who make their town an even more beautiful place to live have opened a new headquarters.

A black tie ball raised thousands of pounds for a community bus service.

A sailor believes he has set a new world record on the water - but not the one he was hoping for.

A specialist overnight end-of-life care provider will close as part of a health shake-up, leaving charity leaders concerned about patient care.

A pre-loved clothes sale which has been held for more than 50 years has raised a record amount.

A retired couple who have dedicated almost a century of service between them to preserving a town’s heritage are easing down on their duties.

The race is on for a council to allocate more than £1.2 million of funding before it is lost to a wider pot.

People who struggle with excessive clutter at home can sign up for a free 16-week support programme.

A woman is thanking hospital staff for her dad’s care by taking part in a charity fundraising walk in his memory.

A men’s group has received a boost thanks to a donation of joinery equipment from a construction firm.

An estate agent and charity quizmaster has raised more than £40,000 for Childline.

A railway volunteer is helping to raise awareness of a condition that affects people of all ages across the area.

There’s a chance to take a rare look into a town’s past as an historic venue opens its doors for Easter.

Diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, 62-year-old Alistair Knott is defying his prognosis by taking on the ultimate test: an Ironman triathlon.