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Free Neutering for Dogs in Liverpool until 30th Nov
The charity Dogs Trust is offering free neutering for dogs whose owners are on means tested benefits and have an 'L' postcode (Liverpool area). There are about 17 participating vets in and around Liverpool. To find out more info and to find a local vet phone 0845 606 3036. Neutering has to take place before November 30th…
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Make a Christmas Card
Hi All. I wonder if you can help me... At the beginning of October my 3 month old daughter, Elsa was admitted to our local hospital (Princess Royal Hospital, Telford) with a UTI. Whilst there one of the nurses found a problem with Elsa's heart rate whilst doing routine Obs during the night. Since then she has been…
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Raising funds for a 3yr old with Neuroblastoma - cancer
I am part of a family raising funds for my cousins daughter who is 3. She was diagnosed late last year with Neuroblastoma. She did originally have 1 primary tumour, but now 4 more have been found. There is treatment in America which offers 60% survival rate, whereas here with the only treatment here, there is only 20%. The…
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Help the WWF if you looking for 0% balance transfer
Hi All, I singed up to this last month and all went pretty smoothly. Anyway if you are looking to balance transfer on a credit card you could try this https://wwwa.applyonlinenow.com/UKCCapp/Ctl/entry?sc=8wwfnrgs_OST&mc=SME-AP-11111-12106 I think they donate around £40 when you sign up, but don't quote me on that. It's for…
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save the children
I give to save the children a donation by direct debit each month. Last week i got a letter inviting me to an open day down in London which was to held 11am to 3pm - what i couldnt believe was that they then went on to say that a light lunch will be provided. Now, i was absolutely furious about this. My donations are to…
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Fundraising
Over the years a friend of mine has done so much for charity mainly for the Royal British Legion he has raised over £30,000 over the years dressing up as Albert Steptoe from that great old t.v sitcom Steptoe and Son so when he came to me to ask for me to help him set up a blog for him so he can reach out to more people of…
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Dorment accounts
I have posted something about them in the current accounts section but it was on a slightly different topic. I have been informed that the money will go to community groups. Does anyone know when it is going to be dished out? and how to apply for it?
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moonwalk
Hi, can i start a new thread? ive applied to do the one next year, ive sent of the cheque etc and started doing mega walks etc to get myself going, is anyone intrested in joining a thread were we motivate each other etc, as im a tad lazy but lost a close mate to breast cancer in 2006 and after 2 race for life im going for…
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The Stroke Association
Hi, My name is Oliver Smith, I'm a third year student at Edinburgh University and I'm running the London Marathon in aid of the The Stroke Association. Fundraising is going pretty well so far, I'm organising a raffle for this christmas and I could really do with a few more prizes any ideas? My target is £4000. I could also…
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Mayor's fund
Does anyone have any information on the Mayors fund been set up by the Mayor of London Boris Johnson? I have only been able to find bits and bobs but no web site or anything.
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PAYG users can help Children in Need: top-up at an ATM and 5p will be donated free!
What's this about? Throughout November, whenever a pay-as-you-go mobile's topped up via a cash machine with a 'top-up' logo, 5p will be donated to the BBC Children in Need Appeal. What's more, for every time you do it between midnight Thursday 13 and midnight Sunday 16 Nov, the donation will be increased four-fold, to 20p.…
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Old coins - does anybody take them?
A clear-out has unearthed lots of old coins from around the world, including European pre-Euro ones. Does anybody know of a charity which could make use of them?
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Shoebox appeal for families this christmas
Hey all Found out about this great organisation that do shoebox appeals for families in romania. See Linkromania here. A quick trip to poundland, wilkinsons or home bargains could fill a shoebox full for very little and they're collected for you. You can make a real difference for very little here and have some awesome fun…
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What do you feel you need to do during the day?
Hello. I am researching for a project I am working on and would really like to ask you for your opinions on some questions. There are four questions, but I’ll put them up one by one because I don’t want to influence your answers! The first question is ‘What do you feel you need to do during the day?’ This can relate to any…
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Help in sourcing items for boxer welfare to sell
I am try to find (new/wholesale/cheap, etc.) items to sell on ebay etc that are boxer dog related to help fund the charity Home Counties Boxer Welfare. I have looked on the web and so far have not come up with anything particularly helpful. Has anyone got any ideas please? Thanks Liz