Glass Door is a homeless charity that is making a big practical and emotional difference to the thousands of street sleepers in London. They partner with churches to give shelter and support to homeless people in London. In our area, […]
It’s all very well that the education secretary has told head teachers that they will have the government’s full backing if they expel or suspend badly behaved pupils from their schools, but what are they putting in place to support […]
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime”. My friend is currently working with this charity that ultimately aims to empower women by giving […]
It’s Elephant Appreciation Day! They certainly do need a little extra appreciation these days. The figures for their future are shocking, so if we could all take a moment to work out how we are going to help, then that […]
My son strolled off to school looking pretty cool this morning. It’s “mufti day” so they can wear their own clothes. The school only do this for good reason so I assumed it would be raising money for some charity […]
POSTCARDS FROM INDIA: PORTRAITS OF KOLKATA Below is the second blog post from my friend Victoria Denison who has just come back from a charity trip from Kolkata – really stunning photography… Part 2: Photographing People As far as photography […]
One of the main attractions of having older children is being able to travel again without them. A very good friend of mine has recently taken on a new job with a charity focused in West Bengal called Shivia. She […]
We really need your help in spreading the word about a new global charity called The Children United Foundation whose sole purpose is to give children a voice. Children United is launching a safe, free, online platform in April where […]
Happy Christmas to all and just in case you haven’t seen it – or indeed bought it yet, here’s a little reminder of the new Band Aid 30 song. Love seeing Sinead O’Connor in the crowd and her brief telling […]
Every year 50,000 of our mothers, daughters, sisters and friends will be newly diagnosed with breast cancer. And every year 12,000 women still die. Breast Cancer Campaign would love to have you involved in the UK’s biggest breast cancer fundraiser […]
Great concert at the Albert hall called City Rocks in aid of the Coram Charity last week. Featuring a number of great artists, including Lily Allen
Congratulations to Team Honk who are well over half way through their mammoth relay across the country raising money for Comic Relief as they go.The Team Honk Blogger Relay started in Lands End on the 12th January 2014 and finishes […]
