An urgent local appeal has been launched to help a Birmingham teenager and other disabled children get crucial help.
Seventeen-year-old Ahmed Hussain is due to get a corpus powered wheelchair, worth nearly £24,000, but funding is needed to help the charity which is making this donation.
A local appeal has been launched to help a Somerset youngster and other disabled children in the area get crucial help.
Six-year-old Joshua Lancaster is due to get a powered wheelchair, worth nearly £12,000, but the charity funding the donation urgently needs help.
Between Friday 4th and Monday 7th May local car dealer Pentagon are offering the public the opportunity to purchase a brand new 12 plate car or one of around 1000 massively discounted used cars in their exclusive Car Swap Sale which will feature vehicles with savings of up to £6980 off the previous price.
A family are making a heartfelt plea to the public to help them raise the final £10,000 they need to complete their daughters wish to walk independently for the first time.
The family’s original appeal was for £60,000 but they never reached that target and now care costs are mounting and a further procedure is needed.
Last year five-year-old Honey Lock from Burnham-on-Crouch flew out to St Louis, Missouri to undergo a life changing operation to help her walk unaided, but now Honey needs to return for a post-operative assessment to check her progress andfor important surgery on both her eyes.
The controversy over the US$4.8bn Minas Conga gold mine planned for northern Peru continued this month. While the courts overruled local government efforts to block the project, an international review panel recommended substantial changes to minimise Conga's environmental impact.
A Dorset landlord is celebrating the completion of an epic charity challenge which saw him visit 92 football clubs in just 92 hours to raise cash for Kidney Research UK.
Former champion jockey and popular BBC racing pundit Richard Pitman has become an ambassador for national charity Kidney Research UK, two months after donating one of his kidneys to a complete stranger.
One of the cast from the hit musical Chicago stepped off stage to take up a very different role when he visited the Medical Research Council’s Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine at the University of Edinburgh (MRC) as an ambassador for national charity Kidney Research UK.
A fundraising appeal has been launched to make a disabled 5-year-old’s biggest wish come true.
Like other 5- year-old girls, Abbey Evans from Mayland, has lots of dreams and wishes. She may have dreams of being a singer, ballerina or a princess; but her biggest wish is to be able to walk unaided for the first time. It has been announced this week that national charity, Caudwell Children, have come on board to help make this happen.
So far Abbey’s young life has been affected by living with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy, which causes her to have stiffness and pain in her legs, making it impossible for her to run around with her friends and when at home she often has to crawl or walk on her knees.
Rail holiday specialist, Treyn, has launched its new unescorted rail holiday product, ‘Rail & Stay’. The programme, which has a dedicated 24 page brochure, has been designed for travellers who want an independent rail holiday without a group or Tour Manager, but with the confidence and value that all the hotel accommodation and rail travel has been checked and approved by Treyn.