A sustainability project designed to upskill community groups and create new homes for nature is taking flight.
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RSPCA Hull & East Riding awarded Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award
RSPCA Hull & East Riding is proud to announce it has been awarded the prestigious Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Bronze Award. This recognition highlights the charity’s ongoing commitment to supporting members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, and their families.
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Councils fund new ‘freedom pass’ to provide free bus travel for care leavers
Hundreds of young people in Hull and the East Riding are to receive six months of free bus travel to support them as they leave care.
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Hull homelessness charity treated to B&Q garden makeover
People supported by homelessness charity Emmaus Hull & East Riding are enjoying a revamped garden thanks to B&Q St Andrews Quay donating staff time and products to the project.
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Dove House launches Make a Will Fortnight 2024 initiative to support families and secure futures
Dove House Hospice’s annual Make a Will Fortnight returns for its 13th year, running from 7 to 18 October 2024, which encourages individuals to take the important step of creating or updating their will.
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Hull care homes recognised with Veteran Friendly status
The Hollies, a residential care home in Hessle and Overton House, which provides specialist dementia care and is based in Cottingham, have been awarded the prestigious Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status.
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Local business ditches the desks to walk 1,000 miles in support of Hull Animal Welfare Trust
The team at Eyeweb has dubbed the challenge ‘Walkies for Welfare’, which requires the seven members to walk the total distance in just thirty-one days.
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Green social prescribing programme transforms mental health in Humber and North Yorkshire
The prescribing of nature-based interventions reduced anxiety and depression to tackle mental ill health whilst yielding £2.42 return for every £1 invested.
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Spencer Group cyclists saddle up for Teenage Cancer Trust
Spencer Group has achieved a major milestone in its fundraising efforts for its charity of the year, Teenage Cancer Trust, after reaching the £8,000 mark.
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RSPCA 200th Anniversary Celebration
The RSPCA Hull & East Riding branch is thrilled to announce a grand celebration marking 200 years of the RSPCA and its dedicated service to animal welfare. This milestone event will take place on Friday 15 November from 7pm at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Hull.
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