Philanthropy & Causes

59+ min ago   (142+ words) Alex is the first of this year’s presenting team to be revealed, with further announcements coming in the lead-up to the charity’s flagship fundraising show Alex Jones is joining the presenting lineup for BBC Children in Need’s 2026 Appeal Show, which…...

30+ min ago   (931+ words) County Durham has produced its fair share of household names over the years, from award-winning actors and television presenters to sporting legends and entrepreneurs. While some were born in the county, others grew up here or developed strong links with…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (582+ words) Sarah Brecher puts a wig on her dog Sky Blu before the Dog Fashion Show & Contest at Fowler Park in Cumming, Georgia, on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. Sky Blu won first place at the event for her costume, "Doggy Parton." Bella, dressed…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (490+ words) Metallica fans heading to Las Vegas will soon be able to step into a backstage-inspired experience while helping supply blood to patients in need. The band and American Red Cross are teaming up again for the Red Cross x Metallica…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (429+ words) The new owners of the Heroes building in Old Town Wichita are still not sure what they’re going to do with it. The purchase, one of the buyers said, was a spur-of-the-moment decision. But they do know for sure what…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (637+ words) On Friday, Sept. 18, a weekend of used book sales kicked off, one of the many organized and run by the Poudre River Friends of the Library. The organization, made entirely of volunteers, is dedicated to funding and advocating for the…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (624+ words) A Nottingham radio presenter who thought his broadcasting days could be over after losing his sight is back behind the microphone thanks to support from charity Blind Veterans UK. After gradually losing his sight to glaucoma, Michael reached the point…...

1+ day, 53+ min ago   (358+ words) Published by Bdaily Bdaily Business News on 20 Sep 2026 Manchester-based cultural and educational charity Chetham’s has appointed BGF chief executive Andy Gregory as chair of Feoffees. Andy brings extensive business leadership and charitable governance experience and has spent much of his…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (421+ words) I was driving back to my little motel after my first two talks of the week. Earlier this year, I attended a national conference for librarians. My publisher wanted me to be there to sign free books, and I have…...

8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (525+ words) A total of 80 participants joined the first Urban Pubs & Bars Marathon on 15 September, completing different sections of a route stretching 110km across the capital. The challenge was divided into six regional legs, with participants able to join individual sections while a…...