Charity

A kind-hearted Saundersfoot grandmother has raised £1,140 for charities, including the Wales Air Ambulance, by making over 550 face protectors and masks. Throughout lockdown, Diane...

Rugby legend Phil Bennett has pledged his support to Hywel Dda Health Charities’ Christmas fundraising campaign this year. Felinfoel-born Phil, 72, says, “The NHS is...

BRITS will spend an average of £200 LESS on Christmas presents this year – and will buy more second-hand gifts than ever before, a study shows.    The uncertainty brought by...

Give carers a helping hand this Christmas   For many of us, the festive season is a time for giving and sharing, which is why we're...

The Wales Air Ambulance has achieved its ambition to become a 24/7 service thanks to the donations from the people of Wales. The Charity, which...

Mae Ambiwlans Awyr Cymru wedi gwireddu ei uchelgais o ddod yn wasanaeth 24/7 diolch i roddion gan bobl Cymru.  Bydd yr Elusen, a fydd yn...

SYMPHONY FINISHED TO MARK NEW ERA FOR CANCER DRUG DISCOVERY  The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra complete the ‘unfinished symphony’– to...

VODAFONE POWERS BARNARDO'S KIDSMAS LIVE CONCERT ON GLOBAL DAY OF GIVING  WITH SPECIAL GUESTS JAMIE CULLUM AND HUSSAIN MANAWER Virtual event to be broadcast live from...

Almost two-thirds of charities reported a decrease in income this year, averaging a 43% decrease per charity. Over half of charities experienced an increase in...

Today the Welsh Government has published the third and final report of the Homelessness Action Group, accepting in principle its recommendations.   The group was established in 2019...

A two-week virtual Christmas fayre is taking place to raise much-needed funds for the Wales Air Ambulance Charity. The event has been set up to...

Cancer Research UK’s response to today’s cancer waiting times statistics published by the Welsh Government for the first time since March.  These latest figures show...

A Pembrokeshire mum-of-two has already completed half of her year-long challenge to virtually run the Wales Coastal Path in just four months. Jess Mackeen set...

The Clink launches its winter menu and supports the community via Clink@Home from HMP Brixton The Clink Training Restaurant, operating from HMP Brixton, has announced...

- For every pack of McVitie's Victoria Biscuits sold, Morrisons will donate one - - Biscuits to be donated to local food banks and community...

CONFUSION over the symptoms of lung cancer and COVID-19 may be responsible for a worrying drop in the number of people being referred for...

National charity Heart Research UK has raised £53,000 with their 'anonymous heART project', auctioning unique anonymous artworks by a host of internationally acclaimed artists...

The Wales Air Ambulance Charity is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Sue Barnes as its new Chief Executive. Swansea-born Dr Barnes, who has...

Mae'n bleser gan Elusen Ambiwlans Awyr Cymru gyhoeddi ei bod wedi penodi Dr Sue Barnes fel ei Phrif Weithredwr newydd.  Dywedodd Dr Barnes, a anwyd...

The International Federation of the Red Cross releases its biennial report on the impact of global disasters Climate change disasters are killing people and devastating...

Check out these five ways to raise a smile (and funds) to support Alzheimer’s Society. It’s been a tough year for many, but Alzheimer’s Society...

As Wales exits its firebreak lockdown and moves into the next phase of the country’s Coronavirus response, Alzheimer’s Society Cymru and Lynne Neagle MS...

As the popularity of property prize draws increases, promoters are coming up with increasingly ingenious ways to temp would-be punters. It’s not unusual for a...

Older isolated people across England and Wales are singing on their sofas every week with the Golden-Oldies Charity.  "Goldies" as it is more fondly known,...

Mae pobl hŷn ynysig ledled Cymru a Lloegr yn canu ar eu soffa bob wythnos gydag elusen Golden-Oldies. Gorfodwyd "Goldies", fel y'i gelwir fel arfer,...

The Wales Air Ambulance is delighted to announce that it has reopened the doors to its Tenby charity shop today (Wednesday, November 11).   Due to government guidelines, the shop was forced...

Cardiff's annual Santa and Elf Dash is back this year, but with a twist. Taking place on Sunday 13th December or any date in...

Gender equality must be placed at front, right, left and centre of the Welsh political agenda if we are to build back better – that's the message from Chwarae Teg today.  The...

MILITARY students across England and Wales are to run 38,480 miles in remembrance of those who lost their lives in battle. Around 1000 learners and...

The British Red Cross is urging the Welsh Government to come up with a plan to tackle loneliness this winter, as a new report...

In the midst of a pandemic, there has never been a greater need to protect communities and our National Health Service from harm.  The...

New immigration rules targeting people sleeping rough will endanger lives, undermine progress in reducing homelessness and must be reconsidered. That is the message being sent to the UK Government by Crisis, Shelter, St Mungo’s, NACCOM, Homeless Link, Liberty and many more organisations supporting...

      76% of people whose loved one died at home during the pandemic said the Government has failed to prioritise the care that people dying at home need  ·         7...

Hundreds of thousands of people are already locked in poverty in Wales and more risk being pulled under as the economic fallout from Covid-19...

Property prize draws are increasing in popularity, with some amazing homes up for grabs – but this stunning conversion in southern Snowdonia offers the...

A Carmarthenshire woman is walking the Pembrokeshire Coast Path once a week for a year to raise funds for a lifesaving helicopter charity. Helen Starkey,...

A Llandysul mother with a rare lung disease is backing a national awareness week to help more people understand her condition. Anna Bowen, 43, is...

Bipolar UK have successfully applied for a grant of £24,314 from The National Lottery Community Fund.   Rosie Phillips, Peer Support Services Manager at Bipolar UK...

Springwood Mindfulness Sanctuary moves from West Sussex to Wales in November. The family-run Sanctuary combines looking after the wellbeing of people, the land,...

A new website that shows the 700+ restaurants offering free kids meals has launched in time for half term in the fight to ensure no child...

Despite the unusual year we have all faced, the South Wales Seniors Classic has raised £4,000 for the Wales Air Ambulance during a classic...

With the clocks going back on Sunday, the days are getting shorter and the winter drawing in – and the British Red Cross is...

Barnardo's offers support to families facing difficulties during second national lockdown  Children's charity Barnardo's is encouraging children and families worried about the impact of a...

Keep cycling through the winter months with MyCycle, the BHF’s new virtual cycling challenge The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is helping Wales keep cycling...

Kate Griffiths, British Red Cross Director for Wales said: "Today's announcement will impact people all over Wales in different ways and our coronavirus telephone...

~ Charity retailer calls on the nation to donate preloved goods via its free postal donation service ~    The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is appealing to the people in Wales to donate their...

The RNLI are reminding the public to check tide times before walking on the coast this weekend as the high spring tides reach a...

Girls across West Wales who are interested in careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) should sign up to the latest Not Just...

Dear Editor, Every Autumn, Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk events across the UK see thousands of people come together to raise money to help defeat dementia. Sadly,...

Would you know what to do if a loved one's heart stopped? That's the question Save a Life Cymru is asking the people of Wales...