Tag: community fundraising
RSPCA Walk to Remember Returns for National Pet Memorial Day
The RSPCA’s Walk to Remember returns this autumn, calling animal lovers together to honour pets who have passed.
Walk To Remember is a flexible fundraising event where...
County Durham Pupils Celebrate Opening Of Dedicated Steel Band Space
Young musicians from a County Durham primary school have been showcasing their talents at the official opening of their new dedicated steel band room.
West...
Crook School Celebrates New Library Funded By Local Community
A NEW chapter has begun for North East schoolchildren after their local community helped raise more than £7,000 towards a new library.The new bespoke school library at Peases West Primary Academy, in Crook, was opened by local councillor Cathy Hunt, with assistance from the school’s junior leadershi…
North Durham NHS Staff Swap Scrubs for Swimsuits in Fundraising Effort
A stroke specialist and a physiotherapist traded their hospital roles for open water this month as they took on a fundraising challenge to support...
Amanda Hopgood Begins Term as Mayor of Durham for 2026/27
A long-serving councillor who has spent two decades in local politics has taken on a new civic role.
Cllr Amanda Hopgood, who became the first...
£11,000 Raised at St Cuthbert’s Hospice Ladies Lunch Event
On Friday 24 April, more than 300 people came together to support St Cuthbert’s Hospice at the annual Ladies Lunch, generously organised by the...
Community Spirit Shines as Bishop Auckland Pub Hosts Fundraiser for Breast...
The Bay Horse on Fore Bondgate in Bishop Auckland – a pub known for its strong community spirit – has raised an outstanding £4,681.62...
North East Pubs Gear Up for Marston’s Big Pub Quiz and...
The Marston’s Big Pub Quiz will take place in 14 North East pubs, with a £5,000 cash prize, donations to local community causes and...