Fundraising

Translink Announces Northern Ireland Hospice As New Three-Year Charity Partner

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Translink is proud to announce Northern Ireland Hospice as its new charity partner, launching a three-year partnership that will support vital hospice care services for individuals and families across Northern Ireland. The partnership will see Translink employees, passengers and stakeholders come together through a range of fundraising activities, awareness initiatives and community engagement opportunities over […]

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Jet2.com And Jet2holidays Raise Over £1.5 Million Through Charity Partnership Programme

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Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have revealed that they have raised over £1.5 million for their charity partner organisations through their charity strategy, which the leading leisure airline and UK’s largest tour operator launched in 2023. Back in 2023, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays announced a charity strategy to support their partner organisations NSPCC, Macmillan, Trees for Cities, Planet Patrol and Hope for Children, helping the charities with

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Livestock Auction Set To Raise £30,000 For Action Cancer

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After the success of last year’s event, Raffrey Farmer Dee Heron, an Action Cancer Skin Cancer Ambassador and a volunteer with the Moneyreagh & District Action Cancer Fundraising Group, held another ewe breeding lamb auction at the Saintfield Livestock Mart on Friday 22nd August. The evening proved to be another runaway success raising an amazing

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Co-Ownership Raises Over £8000 For Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke

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Co-Ownership has announced the successful conclusion of its fundraising partnership with Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke (NICHS), raising over £8,000 for the charity. In 2023, Co-Ownership’s employees raised over £3,000 contributing to a two-year fundraising total of £8,383. The funds will play a crucial role in supporting NICHS’s vital services including  health management and

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Lidl Northern Ireland Raises £1m For NSPCC

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Lidl Northern Ireland and NSPCC Northern Ireland have celebrated a successful seven-year partnership in which the region’s fastest-growing retailer has helped to raise a record £1M, to help keep children safe across Northern Ireland. NSPCC was chosen by Lidl NI as its preferred charity partner in 2017 for an initial three-year period but this was

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Carrick Manufacturer Ryobi Raise Vital Funds For NI Hospice

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After hosting a hugely successful family fun day recently, Carrick-based engineering firm Ryobi are celebrating raising over £10,000 to support the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice. A variety of activities were available on the day for both children and adults, including a bouncy castle, face painting, a raffle and many more fun-filled options. The event raised

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Grieving Comber Couple Amy & Kelly Are Determined To Help Other Children

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THE tragic loss of a child has launched Comber couple Amy and Kelly Rowan into a full throttle campaign to raise funds for Belfast’s Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at the Royal Children’s Hospital. Born on March 6 this year, baby Bella fought through multiple challenges until in August he succumbed after battling throughout her

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Game Of Thrones Star Miltos Yerolemou Leads Sword-Fighting Workshops In Aid Of MIND

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Game of Thrones star Miltos Yerolemou, who played fencing master Syrio Forel in season 1, is using his sword fighting skills to raise money for a vital cause. Remembered as Arya Stark’s (Maisie Williams) ‘dancing partner’ in the hit HBO show, the actor is conducting workshops – known as ‘Water Dancing’ lessons – that introduce

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Support Lee Murphy As He Takes On The Mourne Seven Sevens Challenge For Children In Crossfire!

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On 12 August 2017, NI local Lee Murphy will take on the Mourne Seven Sevens Challenge – a gruelling one-day trek across the seven highest peaks in the Mournes Mountains – in aid of Children In Crossfire. Combining his love of hiking with a desire to make a difference, Lee is also set to trek

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Mercury To ‘Secure’ Much Needed Funds For Charity

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SECURITY company Mercury Security Management will be putting its best foot forward this month to climb Northern Ireland’s highest peak, the Slieve Donard, in aid of Cancer Fund for Children. As part of a newly-announced partnership with the charity, 11 Mercury staff will be hiking 2,550ft and travelling 5.8 miles up the mountain on Sunday

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Help Belfast Mum Linda Raise Funds For Pioneering Cancer Treatment

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Northern Ireland mum-of-six Linda Browne is raising funds to travel to Kyrgyzstan and receive life-saving cancer treatment that is not available in the UK. Linda, 52, was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013. After receiving a partial mastectomy, the cancer returned last year and has now spread to her lymph nodes. Since Linda suffers

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Big Bro Belfast To Climb Goat Fell For Suicide Awareness

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Mark Evison, co-founder of suicide support group Big Bro Belfast, and his son are set to climb the highest point on the Isle of Arran to raise much needed funds for Suicide Awareness. Mark and his son have already raised £400 from a 20 kilometer walk to commission street artist Eoin McGinn to paint a

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Join The Epic Game Of Thrones Quest To End Homelessness

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Simon Community Northern Ireland is challenging people to help end homelessness by raising awareness and funds in a 10 mile Game of Thrones themed walk along the North Coast. The ten mile trek guarantees stunning sights of Northern Ireland’s Causeway Coast, from must-see sights of cliffs, beaches and medieval ruins. Cross the spectacular Carrick-a-rede Rope

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Asda Strawberry Tea Fundraising Charity

Breast Cancer Survivor Karen Joins Asda For Strawberry Tea Campaign

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This June, Asda stores across Northern Ireland including Asda Shore Road will, for the first time join Breast Cancer Care to support its annual summer fundraising campaign, Strawberry Tea. Running from June 4-18 and led by Asda NI’s award-winning team of Community Champions, the UK-wide initiative is being supported at a local level by breast

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EUROSPAR And VIVOXTRA Celebrate Hitting £500,000 Fundraising Milestone

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EUROSPAR and VIVOXTRA Northern Ireland have this week celebrated reaching their £500,000 fundraising milestone for local charity Cancer Fund for Children who they have been supporting since May 2011. Money raised at stores across the province will help the charity provide practical, emotional and financial support to local families whose lives are affected by cancer. Every

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Limelight To Host All-Day Fundraiser Gig For The Distortion Project

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ON February 13 the Limelight, Belfast will host a one off benefit gig for The Distortion Project.  The rock and metal promotion company, who have been running for fifteen years, are responsible for putting on almost every rock/metal in in local history. However, the end of 2015 brought serious financial difficulties and they subsequently launched

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£5,000 Raised For The Royal Belfast Hospital For Sick Children By Local Firm

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THE Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children has been awarded £5,000 as a charitable donation from the staff of Progressive Building Society’s Head Office. The charity was nominated for financial support by Progressive staff and the money will be used within the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit to help purchase vital new equipment to diagnose and treat

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Do You Know An Outstanding Student Who Dedicates Their Free Time To Helping Others?

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AN awards programme which rewards post-primary students for outstanding acts of volunteerism and the positive contribution they make in their local communities and further afield is calling for applications. On Friday this week applications for The Pramerica Spirit of Community Awards 2016 programme will close marking the ten year anniversary of the scheme. The annual awards

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SHS Group’s Pedal Power Raises Funds for Macmillan Cancer Support

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OVER 120 staff at SHS Group undertook a virtual cycle challenge recently to raise funds for the staff nominated charity Macmillan Cancer Support. online pharmacy kamagra-polo no prescription buy zoloft online buy zoloft online no prescription online pharmacy buy zofran no prescription online pharmacy buy zoloft without prescription with best prices today in the USA

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Fujitsu Treats Shoppers To “Something Different” With Action Cancer

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A TEAM of volunteers from leading Japanese ICT company, Fujitsu, demonstrated an eye for retail as they recently took-over Action Cancer’s bespoke Something Different store on the Lisburn Road in an Apprentice-Style fundraising challenge. Known as the Care Shop Challenge, the take-over is part of a wider campaign to help raise awareness and support for

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Engineering Firm Raise £6,000 For Local Charities

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SJC Hutchinson Engineering has tackled a number of fundraising events during the year and raised a remarkable £6,000 in aid of The Cedar Foundation and the Mid Ulster Branch of Autusm NI. The management team at Hutchinson Engineering were delighted to be handing over their highest amount ever for charity, with £3,000 going each to

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£80,000 Charity Donation Saves Lives & The Environment

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HAVE you ever wondered where your used printer cartridges end up? A Warrenpoint business that specialises in recycling them is not only helping the environment by rescuing empty cartridges from the bin. It’s using them to help save lives in some of the world’s poorest places. Harvard Manufacturing has given more than £80,000 to international

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Are You Tough Enough To Survive The 5K Charity Zombie Run

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BRAVE souls across Northern Ireland are preparing to lace up their running shoes and take part in the country’s most fiendish 5k obstacle trail in aid of Autism NI. Hosted by The Jungle Outdoor Adventure Centre in Moneymore, the charity zombie run will take place on Sunday October 11 and will challenge participants to complete

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Staff At Tennent’s NI Raise £18,586 For Friends Of The Cancer Centre

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STAFF at drinks company Tennent’s NI have made a whopping donation of over £18,000 to charity this week. Following a year long fundraising plan to raise money for the Friends of the Cancer Centre, employees from the drinks company took part in a wide range of activities throughout the year. From a wax-athon, spin-athon, abseiling

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Entrepreneur Takes On Ironman Challenge Against The Odds

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A NORTHERN Ireland businessman has called upon one hundred businesses to show their support for him as he takes things to a whole new level by attempting one of the greatest physical tests known to man – The Ironman Challenge. Conor Devine, Principal at GDP Partnership, was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in 2007 and

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