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Latest news from the region’s education, Health care and third sector.

Multigenerational rounders team gets sponsorship boost

A rounders team which shot to the top of its division during its first season has received a sponsorship boost from Drighlington business, Inspectas. Formed...

Host of leading employers back Hull’s outstanding UTC to inspire next generation

Nine more leading businesses have become employer partners of Hull’s Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC), inspiring students and equipping them with industry-critical skills to form their future workforces.

Gosforth Civic Theatre Gets Curious To Support North East Artists

Get Curious for the night and be the first to experience brand-new works by LGBTQIA+ artists based in the North East at Gosforth Civic Theatre this month.

Society of Dyers and Colourists Launches Children’s Colouring Challenge in 100 West Yorkshire Primary...

The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) is delighted to announce the launch of its children’s colouring competition in collaboration with Leeds-based Yorkshire Children's...

‘Oscars of the IT industry’ recognise AI innovations set to revolutionise the NHS

A Leeds-based specialist technology business has been named as a winner at a national awards ceremony billed as the ‘Oscars of the IT industry’. Answer...

Belmayne Appeals for Donations to Homeless

Dronfield-based financial planners, Belmayne, are acting as a donation station for local homelessness charity, Pathways of Chesterfield, for a third consecutive year.

Cheshire business owner undergoes snip for Prevent Breast Cancer

Phil Davis, the co-owner of DPC Clinic on Stockport Road in Cheadle, Cheshire, has undergone the snip to raise more than £1,200 for Prevent...

Haworth military uniform specialists make school’s Art Week a totem success!

Donated materials from a Haworth manufacturer which produces ceremonial military uniform accoutrement and regimental Colours and flags, have been used to create totem poles...

GMI leads the way in community safety with implementation of bleed kits across UK...

GMI Construction Group has become one of the first construction companies in the UK to implement bleed kits across select city centre projects. In partnership...
Leeds-Based SEO Travel Funds School Rebuilding in Nepal, Ensuring Education for 135 Children

Leeds-Based SEO Travel Funds School Rebuilding in Nepal, Ensuring Education for 135 Children

SEO Travel, a Leeds-based digital marketing agency, has been able to fund the rebuilding of a school in the small village of Bupsa in...

Miller Homes Teesside Helps Keep Kids Visible This Winter

As the clocks change, leading housebuilder, Miller Homes, is helping children in Teesside be visible and get home safe by providing hi-vis vest to schools in the region.

Beaconhouse events announces support for Northeast charities as part of commitment to health, education,...

BEACONHOUSE EVENTS, a leading event agency, has partnered with North East charity The Children’s Foundation as part of the agency’s commitment to support projects focused on health and wellbeing, quality education, and climate.

Northeast charity garners global support to transform unloved allotment to essential outdoor education space

NORTHEAST charity The Children’s Foundation has unveiled its new outdoor education space after worldwide volunteer support from global tech company, Turnitin.

Alcedo Care opens Ulverston office

Fast-growing, independently-owned and family run home care provider Alcedo Care has further expanded in Cumbria with the opening of a new office on Morecambe...

New PAM Group division primed for rapid growth

A new specialist division of occupational health and corporate health services provider PAM Group is primed for rapid growth after a flying start. Warrington-headquartered PAM has an ambitious expansion strategy for the new division.

Giant Sunflower Wins Belmayne Charity Competition

Dronfield-based financial planners, Belmayne, have added £1,544 to their charity fundraising, thanks to the green-fingered efforts of the area’s nursery-aged children.

£25,000 raised as 75 people bed down on Leeds street for charity sleep-out

75 people braved Storm Babet to sleep out on the streets of Leeds for a local homelessness charity, helping to raise almost £25,000. Sponsored by...

Flying high for charity: Housebuilder raises over £2,000 for local cancer charity

Brave volunteers from local housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, which has its Head Office in Gateshead, put their lives on the zipline as they...

Team Evie receive over £29,000 from local housebuilder

Local children’s charity, Team Evie, receives over £29,000 from Barratt Developments North East, following fundraising initiatives completed as its nominated Charity of the Year.

Teesside solicitors support next generation of legal eagles

North East Law Firm Savage Silk, which has an office in Stockton, has teamed up with Teesside University’s Law Clinic to provide ongoing support...

Bellway helps restore iconic clockface in Litherland

St Philip’s Church on Orrell Road in Litherland has received a timely donation from housebuilder Bellway in its campaign to restore its iconic clockfaces. With...

New Egerton care facility on track to open in November

Build is progressing well at New Care’s new state-of-the-art £13m care facility in Egerton which is due to open later this year and create...

PD Ports achieves 100,000th Intasite induction

Intasite, a leading provider of innovative workplace safety solutions for high hazard industries, has completed the successful health and safety induction of more than...

Housebuilder gives new life to charity’s first aid point

Hartlepool Ambulance Charity has received a £1,500 donation from local housebuilder David Wilson Homes North East, which will be put towards providing first aid support at community events. The donation to the club, which came from nearby David Wil

Miller Homes Teesside Celebrates NHS 75 Years with Remarkable Pledge

In partnership with North Tees and Hartlepool Together, the official charity of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, Miller Homes will make a donation of £75 for each house sold at its Pearwood Gardens development in Eaglescliffe.

New Trustees welcomed to North West specialist disability charity

Skiggle, a specialist disability charity, which provides vital help and support to people with disabilities, their families, and carers, has appointed two new experienced Trustees.

Moody Logistics partners with Transped to deliver donations to Blyth Foodbank

Moody Logistics and Storage has partnered with Transped to deliver nine pallets of donated breakfast cereals and toiletries to Blyth Foodbank. The family-run firm stepped...

Bellway donates books to Bolton school

Following the devasting fire at SS Simon & Jude CE Primary School in Great Lever, Bolton, housebuilder Bellway has made a donation £250 to...

Major milestone in the construction of DurhamGate care home

Arlington Real Estate, the developers of DurhamGate, has welcomed a significant milestone in the construction of a care home being built at the major...

Business founder and aesthetics leader launches campaign to reduce industry stigma

Amica Aesthetics was formed to provide a safe and trustworthy clinic by beauty pioneer Claire Raby.

Yorkshire Businesses Urged to Support New Domestic Abuse Charter

A new charter for Yorkshire businesses has been created as part of a groundbreaking event, Speaking Out: Domestic Abuse and the Workplace, and aims to encourage more organisations to take a proactive stand against domestic abuse.

Pioneering Ron Dearing UTC opens state-of-the-art creative hub in exciting expansion

A dedicated new centre for creativity has been officially opened at Hull’s Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC) to support and inspire its growing number of students.

Wigan charity calling for awareness of ‘forgotten form of dementia’

A charity is calling for more awareness of ‘forgotten type of dementia’ to improve diagnosis, care, support, treatment and research, this International Day of...

Beaconhouse Events partners with North East environmental charity to pioneer industry-wide change

BEACONHOUSE EVENTS, a leading events company headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, is partnering with an environmental charity here in the North East to ethically offset its carbon impact as a business and drive industry-wide change.

JCT600 Donates a Year’s Supply of Chemo Ducks to Two Children’s Hospitals in Yorkshire

Yorkshire-based family automotive retailer JCT600 is donating a year’s supply of Chemo Ducks to both the Leeds and Sheffield Children’s Hospitals in partnership with...

Yorkshire charity encourages people to ‘walk in their shoes’ as homelessness is highlighted this...

Yorkshire-based charity Simon on the Streets has announced a series of flagship events in October to shine a spotlight on homelessness in Leeds. The charity’s...

Magic Hat Café Launches Dynamic Menu to Tackle Food Waste in the North East

MAGIC HAT CAFÉ, the North East’s first and only coffee shop and kitchen using surplus ingredients, has launched a fresh new menu and innovative new payment structure.

Home care firm expands further in Merseyside

With a trio of offices already well established in Merseyside, Alcedo Care continues to grow in the region, opening a new branch in Birkenhead. Signalling...

Stiller Warehousing and Distribution enables a vital north east charity project to continue

Stiller Warehousing and Distribution, an award-winning family business based in Newton Aycliffe, has partnered with North East charity, The Children’s Foundation, to enable its vital Baby Box project to be delivered across the region.

Finance Director at Alcedo Care Group shortlisted for two awards

Jo Boardman, Finance Director at fast growing Alcedo Care Group, has been shortlisted in two categories in this year’s Northern Finance Directors Awards. In...

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