Charity

Banking Charity 

UNITY TRUST BANK DOUBLES GRANT FUNDING AS DEMAND FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES RISES

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 NewsDesk charitable funding UK, community grants UK, community investment banking, corporate social responsibility UK, disadvantaged communities support, Dr Mercy Maclean, early intervention programmes, financial inclusion initiatives, HP-MOS, inclusive growth programmes, London, London mental health services, social impact banking, Unity Trust Bank, wellbeing training London, youth mental health support

Unity Trust Bank has stepped up its commitment to community impact financing, awarding a £5,000 grant to Health Psychology Management

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Awards Charity Health 

RAIL SECTOR CELEBRATES WELLBEING CHAMPIONS AS HEALTH SHIELD EXTENDS AWARDS PARTNERSHIP

November 20, 2025 NewsDesk CEO Health Shield, CEO Railway Benefit Fund, charity partnerships UK, Crewe railway town, employee health benefits, employee wellbeing UK, Health Shield Friendly Society, Heart of Gold Awards, Ian Watson, Jacqui Carr, Jo Kaye, mental health awareness, rail industry wellbeing, rail sector community, Railway Benefit Fund, Train Driver and Wellbeing Champion winner, UK mutual organisations, UK transport sector, Wellbeing Champion Award, workplace mental health, workplace wellbeing initiatives

Health Shield Friendly Society is marking the third year of its partnership with the Railway Benefit Fund’s Heart of Gold

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Charity News Retail 

MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS HITS SHOP WORKERS AS ABUSE AND SHOPLIFTING SURGE

November 7, 2025 NewsDesk bp Anthony Houghton, British Retail Consortium, British Retail Consortium Karen O’Rourke, Chief Executive, Chris Brook-Carter, christmas shopping behaviour, Conwy, customer service respect, Dundee) Stephanie (retail worker, Group CEO, H&M UKIE Jo Hayward, Holland & Barrett Bruce Findlay, kindness campaign, Landsec Michael (former store manager, London, Managing Director, Mobility & Convenience Retail, Oxford Street), respect retail campaign, Retail, retail abuse, retail crime uk, retail industry news, retail staff mental health, retail staff wellbeing, retail trust, Retail Trust Helen Dickinson, retail violence, shop worker safety, shoplifting crisis uk, UK, uk retail workers, Vice President, Wales) Nicola (former retail worker

SHOP STAFF FACE DAILY ABUSE AS CHARITY CALLS FOR RESPECT ON THE HIGH STREET Retail workers across Britain are facing

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Appointments Charity 

HEARING DOGS CHARITY WELCOMES TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMATION LEADER TO ITS BOARD

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 NewsDesk assistance dogs, British Heart Foundation, charity board appointments, charity trustee appointment, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chris Brocklesby, digital innovation, digital transformation in charities, Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, hearing loss support, Muswell Hill, non-profit governance, tech for good, technology transformation, Tracy Griffin, UK charity leadership

BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION CTO CHRIS BROCKLESBY JOINS HEARING DOGS FOR DEAF PEOPLE AS TRUSTEE National charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf

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Charity News 

‘AT YOUR DOORSTEP’: BUSINESS LEADERS UNITE TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS IN LONDON WITH CEO SLEEPOUT CHALLENGE

October 24, 2025 NewsDesk At Your Doorstep campaign, Ben Morton, Bianca Robinson, business philanthropy, CEO Sleepout, Change Please, Chief Executive, Corporate Social Responsibility, Depaul UK, homelessness charity, London, London business leaders, London homelessness, Lord’s Cricket Ground, Michael Blakesley, Only A Pavement Away, poverty in London, Providence Row, Scots Care, social impact, UK, UK homelessness statistics, Walking with the Wounded

Business Leaders Urged to Swap Boardrooms for Sleeping Bags to Tackle London’s Homelessness Crisis As the number of homeless people

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Charity Construction News Property 

SKYLARKS TO OPEN NEW HOUNSLOW HUB FOR CHILDREN WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS IN MAJOR EXPANSION

June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 NewsDesk Aaron Guiver, Architecture:WK, AWK, biophilic, building, Charity, City of London, Construction, Founding Director, Hounslow, London, Managing Director, Property, Sam Kamleh, Skylarks, South London, South West London, special educational needs and disability (SEND), volunteer, West London

An independent charity that supports thousands of families in south-west London is set to expand its reach with the launch

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Charity Female News Women in Business 

WORKPLACE DISCRIMINATION AT A THREE YEAR HIGH FOR YOUNG WOMEN

November 26, 2024November 27, 2024 NewsDesk Chief Executive at Young Women's Trust, Claire Reindorp, Employment Rights Bill, executive, Government, Leadership, Make Work Pay, pay discrimination, Sexual harassment, Workplace, Young Women's Trust

The number of young women being discriminated against at work is on the rise in London according to new research

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Charity News Retail 

PICCADILLY CIRCUS TURNS PURPLE 

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 NewsDesk Allwyn UK, London, National Lottery, National Lottery operator, Piccadilly Circus, Purple, Purple Tuesday

The National Lottery operator Allwyn UK champions inclusivity as Piccadilly Circus is lit Purple today. As a founding partner of

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Charity Fashion News 

SOCK SUPPORT FOR DISABLED START-UP ENTREPRENEURS

November 7, 2024 NewsDesk #PurpleSockDay, BAM, BASE, British Association for Supported Employment, Disabled, Disabled entrepreneurs, ENTREPRENEURS, Lilac Review, Small Business Britain, support services, sustainable, Victoria Jenkins

One of the UK’s leading disability influencers is calling on businesses to show support for disabled entrepreneurs by buying a

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Awards Charity Sports 

LONDON SPORT AWARDS 2025 TO SHINE THE SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESSES HELPING IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY 

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 NewsDesk 2025, Air, Awards, Business Contribution, Business Contribution Award, Charity, Chris Hayward, City of London Corporation, fundraising, Jordan, London, London Sport Awards, London Sport Awards 2025, London Sport’s Director of Fundraising, London Youth Rowing, Marketing Communications, Nike, Sport, Tanya Rabin, Tideway, UBS

The London Sport Awards return for its ninth edition in 2025 to celebrate the inspiring stories of those improving the

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