This summer will see hundreds of walkers dig out their walking boots to tackle 12 miles of East Yorkshire’s beautiful countryside, shoreline, villages and towns, […]
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NHS Chief Executive completes half marathon charity challenge
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust’s Chief Executive, Michele Moran, has completed a 13.5-mile walk between each of the Trust’s mental health inpatient units to raise money for Trust charity, Health Stars. Every year Michele takes on a ‘CEO Challenge’ which stretches her physically and mentally to raise funds for the charity.
Continue readingOutdoor screening of two classic movies promises box office success for local charity
This August will see Dove House Hospice host its first ever Open Air Cinema screening of two classic movies to help raise funds for the care it provides locally.
Continue readingSiemens Mobility charity cricket tournament scores big, raising £24,000 for Goole charities
Siemens Mobility and its partners have come together to raise tens of thousands of pounds for local charities with its second Goole Cricket Day. This is the second charity cricket tournament hosted by Siemens Mobility. In 2023, the business raised £21,000 which was shared between seven charities.
Continue readingSeven-year-old Jacob tackling major bridges with father Kenny
Seven-year-old Jacob and his Dad, Kenny, are tackling major bridge walks in memory of his mummy.
Continue readingHull’s own Chiedu Oraka to cut ribbon at The Market’s grand opening
Dove House Hospice is thrilled to announce that local hip-hop artist Chiedu Oraka will be the guest of honour at the grand opening of The Market, their innovative new charity shop.
Continue readingBusiness leaders across the region set to take part in charity sleep out
Business leaders from across the region will be sleeping rough this November as part of the Big Hull and East Yorkshire Sleepout 2024.
Continue readingDeep Business Centre raises money to support local RNLI charity
Throughout June, staff and clients at The Deep Business Centre rallied together to help fundraise for a life-saving local charity, raising an incredible £450. The donation, made specifically to Withernsea RNLI Lifeboat Station, was in memory of their former crew member, Steve Medcalf.
Continue readingLocal scout group celebrates funding boost
A local scout group based in Brough is celebrating after successfully applying for funding.
Continue readingVideo venture shares history of maritime charity as business leader braces himself for bridge-to-bridge cycle challenge
A charity which spans the centuries and the nation with its work to help seafarers and their families has unveiled two initiatives which will strengthen its services.
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