Award recognises disability access projects in Yorkshire
National walking and cycling charity Sustrans has scooped an award for its contribution to disabled access across Yorkshire. The charity has been chosen to
New Local MHA Communities Scheme Helps Connect Older People in Harrogate
Older people in Harrogate will soon have an enhanced network of support and friendship at hand thanks to national charity MHA opening a new
Resurrected Bites ask for a pause on food collections
Resurrected Bites have asked for a pause on food donations from the general public to Gracious Street Methodist Church in Knaresborough. A spokesperson for
North Yorkshire Sport receives £100,000 to help local older adults with a home exercise programme
North Yorkshire Sport has been awarded £100,000 in National Lottery funding to support its work with older adults. The organisation, based in Harrogate and
Harrogate Neighbours now include a loyalty scheme as part of their meals on wheels service
Harrogate and Ripon Food Angels is launching a loyalty scheme as part of its Meals and Meals The meals on wheels service was established
Festive fundraiser embarks on Christmas jumper challenge
A festive fundraiser is wearing a Christmas jumper every day in December to raise much-needed funds for Muscular Dystrophy UK. Kelly Simpson, 39 and
Library volunteers set young bookworms a challenge
A North Yorkshire library has been encouraging young bookworms with a highly successful reading challenge, which has attracted around 180 children, despite the challenges
First UK university to launch platform for students to engage in volunteering
Volunteering opportunities at university are usually vast and students often help in local communities or take part in fundraising events, but this has been
Hospice charity’s virtual Light up a Life event keeps people’s memories shining on
A virtual remembrance service created by a local hospice care charity has been warmly received by the local community. Harrogate-based Saint Michael’s hospice created
Local company steps in to sponsor Boroughbridge junior football team
The Boroughbridge Juniors under 12s boys football team has been given an early Christmas present with the delivery of new football kits, courtesy of
