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Music group with learning difficulties fulfils late MP's Broadway dream
The Music Man Project is a charity in Essex that teaches music to people with learning disabilities.
October 9, 2026Hygiene poverty at tipping point, charity warns
The BBC hears people "you would not expect" can no longer afford items to be clean and healthy.
October 8, 2026Sri Lanka's ex-first lady arrested over alleged misuse of children's hospital donations
The 73-year-old has been arrested over allegations that a charity she is linked to misused donations.
October 7, 2026'Life-saving' charity for mums faces closing support
The charity recently lost out on a bid for funding and now might have to close its waiting list.
October 6, 2026Charity tea room may close despite Ludwig filming
The series, starring David Mitchell, is filming scenes in Hemel Hempstead.
October 5, 2026Sinfield completes final ultramarathon challenge
Sir Kevin Sinfield crosses the finish line at Old Trafford after seven ultramarathons in seven days.
October 3, 2026New baby bank 'open to everybody'
The facility offers essential items for free, including clothes for babies and small children.
October 3, 2026'We must keep going' says charity hit by fuel prices
Both petrol and diesel prices have risen by a third or more in just the past seven months.
October 1, 2026Naomi Campbell wins appeal over charity ban
A tribunal rules that the model was unaware of misconduct at her charity Fashion for Relief.
October 1, 2026'Why I'm donating 100 litres of my breast milk'
Emma said donating her breast milk had been "such a worthwhile thing to do".
October 1, 2026Veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
Rantzen, who fronted the BBC's That's Life for two decades, went on to found Childline, and in recent years had been a campaigner for assisted dying.
October 1, 2026Celebrity Traitors is back - here's what you need to know ahead of the first show
Maya Jama, Michael Sheen and Bella Ramsey are among this year's celebrities taking part in the show.
October 1, 2026How That's Life! gave Esther Rantzen a career-defining moment
Sir Nicholas Winton's story became national news when he appeared on That's Life! in February 1988.
September 30, 2026The volunteers baking birthday cakes for children
The Hampshire group says it has seen a rise in demand and it needs more volunteer bakers.
September 30, 2026Michael Sheen says being an actor will be a disadvantage on Celebrity Traitors
The Hollywood actor says he is a big fan of the BBC reality show, which he will now try and win.
September 29, 2026Food waste charity gets grant for rising costs
The charity received a £60,000 grant, over three years, from Shrewsbury Town Council.
September 29, 2026How waste food helps families through the week
The scheme runs in schools across the West Midlands, including Birmingham and Walsall.
September 28, 2026Shedding and raising pounds - Jones tackles longest run
Former Wales prop Adam Jones will face one of his greatest challenges when he tackles the Cardiff half-marathon.
September 27, 2026Baby bank's urgent appeal as demand for help grows
The founder of Leeds Baby Bank says the charity has seen a "massive" increase in referrals recently.
September 27, 2026Celebrity Traitors 2 cast: Who are this year's 'big dogs' and dark horses?
The reality TV game show returns on Thursday, with 21 stars vying to win £100,000 for their chosen charity.
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Music group fulfills late MP's Broadway dream
The performance told the story of The Music Man Project's journey since it was founded 27 years ago A music group with learning disabilities received a standing ovation as they fulfilled a dream of t
Hygiene poverty at tipping point, charity warns
Hygiene poverty is affecting people who previously felt finanically secure, the BBC was told People are increasingly unable to afford items they need to feel clean and healthy, a charity has warned.
Sri Lanka's ex-first lady arrested over alleged misuse of children's hospital donations
Rajapaksa was arrested two days after returning to Sri Lanka from Singapore Sri Lanka's former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been arrested over allegations that a charity she is linked to misuse
'Life-saving' charity for mums faces closing support
Sarah N'Guio said the charity saved her life after her mental health plummeted following a traumatic birth A "life-saving" charity that supports new mothers may have to close its waiting list if urge
Charity tea room may close despite Ludwig filming
David Mitchell has been filming new episodes of Ludwig in Hemel Hempstead A tea room being used to film the third series of comedy drama Ludwig could close permanently unless it raises £25,000. Trus
Sinfield completes final ultramarathon challenge
Kevin Sinfield carried the Super League Grand Final trophy into Old Trafford after completing the challenge Sir Kevin Sinfield has completed his latest endurance challenge raising money for motor neu
New baby bank 'open to everybody'
The baby bank is open every Tuesday morning The lead volunteer of a new baby bank, which gives away free children's products to those in need, says it is "open to everybody". The Newent hub of Fores
'We must keep going' says charity hit by fuel prices
Alex Wood (R) says Yeovil Freewheelers are having to fundraise more to keep going Businesses and charities are being hit by spiralling fuel prices caused by the Iran war. Last week, diesel prices re
Naomi Campbell wins appeal over charity ban
Model Naomi Campbell has won her appeal against a ban on being a charity trustee, after a tribunal ruled that she was unaware of misconduct at her charity Fashion for Relief. Campbell was banned from
'Why I'm donating 100 litres of my breast milk'
Emma said donating her breast milk had been "such a worthwhile thing to do".
Celebrity Traitors is back - here's what you need to know ahead of the first show
Maya Jama, Michael Sheen and Bella Ramsey are among this year's celebrity contestants The Celebrity Traitors is back for a second series, and viewers will see the likes of Michael Sheen, Jerry Hall,
Veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
Watch: Dame Esther Rantzen, broadcaster, campaigner and charity founder, dies aged 86 Dame Esther Rantzen, who presented BBC show That's Life! for 21 years and launched the charity Childline, has die
How That's Life! gave Esther Rantzen a career-defining moment
Esther Rantzen surprises Nicholas Winton on That's Life! Dame Esther Rantzen's commitment to charitable causes is something she will forever be remembered for. Along with founding Childline, a helpl
The volunteers baking birthday cakes for children
Volunteers often tailor cakes to a child's favourite characters or interests Volunteer bakers are paying out of their own pockets so children in need do not go without a cake on their birthdays. Fre
Michael Sheen says being an actor will be a disadvantage on Celebrity Traitors
The winning celeb will scoop £100,000 for their chosen charity Michael Sheen has said he thinks being an actor will be a disadvantage while he is on Celebrity Traitors. The 57-year-old is among the
Food waste charity gets grant for rising costs
Volunteers at the charity never know how much will come to a foodshare beforehand A charity that is helping tackle the issue of food waste has received a funding grant from the council. Shrewsbury F
How waste food helps families through the week
Families attend a weekly community meal where surplus supermarket food is turned into free dinners and grocery bags to take home Food that would otherwise be thrown away by supermarkets is helping to
Shedding and raising pounds - Jones tackles longest run
Adam Jones was part of the Wales side that won Grand Slams in 2005, 2008 and 2012 before retiring from international rugby in 2015 Former Wales prop Adam Jones achieved a lot in his glittering career
Baby bank's urgent appeal as demand for help grows
Chantal Nogbou founded Leeds Baby Bank in 2017 and the charity marks its first decade in January The founder of a charity which provides essentials like Moses baskets, prams, nappies and clothes to s
Celebrity Traitors 2 cast: Who are this year's 'big dogs' and dark horses?
The winning celeb will score £100,000 for their chosen charity Celebrity Traitors returns next week for a second round of deception and amateur detective work. Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, the Trait