05 December 2023
The Alive UK Christmas gift appeal at Chantry Place to support local children and their caregivers to receive a present this Christmas continues to run until Sunday 17th December 2023, with hundreds of gifts already donated to support those in need.
The gift appeal, supported by Chantry Place and the Eastern Daily Press and Norwich Evening News, is for families in desperate need in Norfolk and all donations of new gifts are welcome for all ages, including babies, toys for children, presents for teenagers, or those that care for
05 December 2023
Site workers at David Wilson Homes’ Kingfisher Meadow development in Horsford have banded together to grow out their hair in November while raising money for a cause close to their hearts.
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21 November 2023
Bowls enthusiasts who competed in the popular four-week Visit Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls 2023 have helped raise hundreds of pounds for charities in the borough.
The UK's biggest outdoor ...
13 November 2023
In early November The Sheringham Shantymen held their annual charity concert in the Pavilion Theatre on Cromer Pier to a sell-out crowd.
The show opened with a surprise introduction by the one ...
31 October 2023
On Saturday 28th October The Sheringham Shantymen put on a special performance at St Peter’s Church, Sheringham to help raise additional funds required to purchase & install a new defibrillator on ...
28 October 2023
A Norfolk exercise group is helping to highlight an unusual way to Stand Up To Cancer this autumn.
Sport Action for Women with and after Cancer runs badminton and yoga classes at Norwich’s UEA ...
25 October 2023
The annual Broadland Community at Heart Awards were presented on Friday night at The Space in Sprowston.
The awards, organised by Broadland District Council, and sponsored by Clarion Housing, ...
18 October 2023
Discount retailer Lathams of Potter Heigham, has raised £1588 during its 60th anniversary celebrations for the Museum of The Broads. The money will be used to fund the restoration of a historic boat ...
08 October 2023
A woman from Norwich with terminal breast cancer is using her diagnosis to help others by fundraising ‘in-memory’ of herself in aid of East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) charity.
During the ...
30 September 2023
Last week, a team of seven trekkers walked 100 miles for the UK’s 54 children’s hospices including East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH). The team, made up of crafting superstore Hobbycraft’s ...
13 September 2023
On the 9th September, local child bereavement charity, Nelson’s Journey, collaborated with Norfolk Paddle Boards to hold a unique fundraising event called the Purple Paddle.
The event saw 26 keen ...
08 September 2023
A sponsored walk by the Chairman of Breckland Council has raised over £450 for Swaffham & Litcham Home Hospice, a Breckland charity which offers invaluable care and support to individuals facing ...
05 September 2023
Two groups, the charity, Friends of St Andrew’s Church Little Massingham - ‘FOSALM’ - and Quilts 4 Care Leavers - ‘Q4cl’ are working together on a massive project. FOSALM are organising the making of ...
17 August 2023
On Sunday 13th August Sheringham RNLI held their annual Lifeboat Day. Hundreds of people flocked to the lifeboat station to see the lifeboat demonstrations including a mock rescue of a swimmer ...
01 August 2023
East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) Doctor and cardiac arrest survivor Nick Marriage (age 39) is tackling this year’s 380km Dragon’s Back ultra race from North to South Wales to raise vital funds for ...
01 August 2023
Tia's Treasures Team Member and Paediatric Epilepsy Volunteer at James Paget University Hospital Lisa has decided to grow her hair to donate it to the Little Princess Trust in memory of Lucy who ...
25 July 2023
Spirited Susan Cox soared to new heights in her quest to raise funds for charity. The 69-year-old daredevil was left on cloud nine after completing an epic wing walk – in the process raising £1,500 ...
25 July 2023
An adventurous pair of caped crusaders tackled a fundraising mission with a difference – driving from Norwich to Barcelona via a host of European hotspots and clocking up 1,800 miles in a ...
25 July 2023
On Saturday 22nd July sixty two hardy collectors were out and about on the rainy streets of Sheringham collecting for the RNLI as part of the annual Flag Day.
A record £2181.62 was collected, ...
20 July 2023
Families enjoyed a day of foam-filled fun and helped raise more than £80,000 for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH). Despite blustery conditions, the charity’s popular Bubble Rush event took ...
08 July 2023
The Visit Great Yarmouth Wheels Festival, held this past weekend, has been hailed as a tremendous success, attracting tens of thousands of visitors and raising essential funds for East Anglian Air ...
04 July 2023
Norwich City legend Grant Holt is swapping his football boots for walking shoes as part of a gruelling charity challenge.
The Canaries hero is trekking 44 miles from Ipswich to The Nook, in ...