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Dec 21, 20241 min read
Homeless charity has released a Christmas song and video featuring scenes of Loughborough
In a heartwarming initiative, Falcon Support Services has unveiled a new Christmas song, 'Are You Lighting the Way This Christmas'.
Dec 6, 20242 min read
Curve theatre spreads joy with local community this Christmas
Thanks to a donation from Leicester-based wealth management company Mattioli Woods, Curve will share a special free performance for families
Nov 15, 20242 min read
Insight steps up for childhood cancer walking one-million steps to fundraise for Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Leicester-based digital marketing agency Insight Consultancy has once again demonstrated its commitment to giving back to the community.
Nov 8, 20242 min read
Age UK launches make way for Santa Campaign
With seven weeks to go until the big day, Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland is calling on the local community to donate their pre-loved to...
Sep 3, 20243 min read
Voluntary Action Leicestershire announced finalists for fourth annual awards
Ceremony to take place in October. Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL) is excited to announce the finalists for the 2024 VAL Awards....
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Lamp trustees appoint Gareth James as new CEO
Mental health charity Lamp Leicester will see Gareth take over from Richard Kotulecki. Lamp, Leicester-based mental health charity, has...
Jul 15, 20243 min read
Leicester legal charity becomes law centre and joins national network
Leicester Community Advice and Law Centre applied for law centre status in 2023. A legal advice charity which has been helping people in...
Jun 28, 20242 min read
Over £11k raised by Furnley House Foundation FiveAthlon Challenge
It supported Steps Conductive Education Centre, Focus Charity, and Heartwize. From June 5-9, Furnley House chief executive officer Stefan...
Jun 27, 20243 min read
New Charity Link chair as Leicester charity approaches 150th year of changing lives in need
George Oliver is the founder of 1284 and a previous editor of the Leicester Mercury. George Oliver has been announced as the new Charity...
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Pigs really can fly: Design company wins award after pig lift invention
Rescued pigs relieved after much-needed pedicure. Leicestershire design company Designeering has created a pioneering device to...
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Running events in Leicester: Annual Lamp 5k mental health challenge is back bigger than ever
Charity running event in Leicester raising awareness of mental health challenges. Leicester-based mental health charity Lamp has launched...
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Lamp appoints Liam Deacy as new Chief Operating Officer
Applying over a decade’s fundraising and charity sector expertise. Mental health advocacy charity Lamp has appointed Liam Deacy as its...
Jul 13, 20232 min read
Successful Colour Run for Living Without Abuse charity
The Loughborough-based event returned on Sunday 2nd July 2023. The fifth annual Loughborough Colour Run hosted by Living Without Abuse...
Dec 9, 20222 min read
Bistrot diners donate dinners to those in need simply by booking a table
Bistrot Pierre Leicester provides heartwarming initiative. Leicester diners celebrating with friends and family by eating out this...
Aug 1, 20222 min read
Leicester law firm supports Headway
Nelson selects three charities to support. Charity has always been important to leading city centre law firm Nelsons. This week the firm...
May 3, 20222 min read
Local people celebrate 70 years of Age UK with Pukka at Loughborough Town Hall
Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland celebrate 70 years. Teaming up with long-established Leicester based bakery Pukka in April, Age UK...
Jan 17, 20222 min read
£30k raised for charity Top Gear style
Chartered surveyors raise over £30k in Top Gear style bangers and cash fundraiser. A Loughborough-based land improvement and property...
Nov 23, 20212 min read
National asbestos-related cancer charity moves to Leicester
Brand new headquarters for Mesothelioma Charity. A former local authority building at 235 Loughborough Road has been refurbished and is...
Nov 22, 20212 min read
Zinthiya Trust takes flagship award home
Amazing local charities were honoured and £5,000 was handed out. The Leicestershire Community Champions Awards returned on Thursday,...
Oct 7, 20213 min read
Leicester Businessman Named One of the UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders
"I hope my story and experiences can inspire and encourage others." The Chairman of Morningside Pharmaceuticals and the Randal Charitable...
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