Charity shop volunteer urges people to stop donating 'absolutely ridiculous' item

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/shopping-deals/charity-shop-volunteer-urges-people-36880854

Fewer Britons giving to charity, study says, with donations down by £1.4bn

Charities Aid Foundation says giving no longer a ‘deeply embedded cultural norm’ amid rising cost of living

The Guardian

Daughter turns mother's unfinished work into legacy of kindness
By Zaida Glibanovic

When craft enthusiast Maxine Narelle Smith died, she left behind a collection of knitted squares. Her daughter and a team of volunteers are continuing her work, knitting them into blankets for those in need.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/maxines-legacy-blankets-morwell-victoria/106363108

#Craft #Family #DeathandDying #Charities #ZaidaGlibanovic

Daughter turns mother's unfinished work into legacy of kindness

When craft enthusiast Maxine Narelle Smith died, she left behind a collection of knitted squares. Her daughter and a team of volunteers are continuing her work, knitting them into blankets for those in need. 

Harry's outburst after being told Spare and Meghan Netflix show 'hurt his brand'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/royals/harrys-outburst-after-being-told-36868493

The bikers transforming the lives of abused children, one ride at a time
By Julia Baird

BACA members accompany kids to court, stand guard outside their homes, and provide a sense of safety with burly presences and deeply rumbling motorbikes.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-15/bikers-against-child-abuse-australia-young-people-abuse-safety/106307714

#ChildAbuse #Charities #Courts #Volunteering #HumanInterest #JuliaBaird

'They honestly saved my life': The bikers helping abused kids feel safe

BACA members accompany kids to court, stand guard outside their homes, and provide a sense of safety with burly presences and deeply rumbling motorbikes.

'Ramadan is isolating and not for fainthearted but something special helps me'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ramadan-isolating-not-fainthearted-something-36856005

Tea for two… and one for the dog! Charity hosts dog-friendly afternoon tea to support life-changing assistance dogs

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.goodnewspost.co.uk/tea-for-two-and-one-for-the-dog-charity-hosts-dog-friendly-afternoon-tea-to-support-life-changing-assistance-dogs/

'I went to Bucharest to see what the UK Government's new dog rules really mean'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/i-went-bucharest-see-what-36856245