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Team Ubunye seek to break Atlantic Rowing Record

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May 4th 2012

1,407km cycle, 35km swim and a 4727km row; an epic Challenge to raise money for Children in Africa...

Walk Ten for Marie Curie Cancer Care this Summer

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April 27th 2012

Marie Curie Cancer Care is calling on everyone to ‘Walk Ten’ this summer, to help Marie Curie Nurses provide more free care to people with terminal illnesses in their own homes.

Eden Shopping Centre Supports Wycombe Homeless Connection

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April 3rd 2012

Eden Shopping Centre in High Wycombe are giving customers the opportunity to support The Wycombe Homeless Connection by donating Easter eggs.

Run for Parkinsons charity at Highclere

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March 29th 2012

Parkinson’s UK 10k Run Highclere will take place in the beautiful grounds of Highclere Castle near Newbury on April 29.

Funding Fair success at The Clare Foundation

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March 7th 2012

More than 200 people from local community groups, local charities and not-for-profit social enterprises attended the annual Buckinghamshire Community Funding Fair at The Clare Foundation building in Saunderton.

The Clare Foundation Welcomes Deafax

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February 25th 2012

The Clare Foundation Charity Hub in Saunderton, Bucks, has a new addition to its growing list of charity tenants.

CONQUER HADRIAN’S WALL FOR SUE RYDER

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February 24th 2012

Join Sue Ryder’s army of walkers from 27 to 29 April and make a big difference to the lives of people living with long-term and life-threatening illnesses

School Aid boosted by quiz

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February 21st 2012

Local charity School Aid held a fundraising quiz in Farnham Royal Village Hall, which raised over £300 to support their work.

COCOLOCO AT REWIND GETS HAIRY FOR SUE RYDER

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February 21st 2012

It will all be about big, bold, and bright coloured hair at Rewind in Reading on Friday, 24 February.

Rotary Club of Ascot Golf Day raises over £10,000

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November 28th 2011

The annual Charity Golf Day organised by the Rotary Club of Ascot at the Royal Ascot Golf Club attracted 18 teams who raised over £10,000.

BREAKING NEWS: New Sue Ryder Hospice planned

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November 16th 2011

Sue Ryder, the health and social care charity, is looking to move from its existing location in Nettlebed to a new purpose-built hospice in Henley, it was revealed today.

The Night of 1000 Voices returns to raise money for Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research

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November 10th 2011

The Night of 1000 Voices, the annual, star-studded event celebrating musical theatre at the Royal Albert Hall, is to take place on Spring Bank Holiday Sunday May 6, 2012 and will fundraise for blood cancer charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.

Interdirect redesigns Milton Keynes charity website

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November 5th 2011

Take a look at Milton Keynes Community Foundation’s new website… it’s a gift!

Robert Half staff raised funds for Clik Sargent at Milton Keynes

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November 3rd 2011

Specialist recruitment consultancy Robert Half in Milton Keynes celebrated an office move with a ‘Zumbathon’ which raised over £1,200 for their children-cancer charity partner, CLIC Sargent.

Paint: Don’t put it in the shed, give it to charity instead!

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October 28th 2011

That paint you saved ‘just in case’ could be put to good use in schemes across the region, including in Newbury and Milton Keynes.

PARKY'S EVENT RAISES ALMOST £40,000 FOR CHILDREN’S HOSPICE FUND

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October 28th 2011

Sir Michael Parkinson’s Cabaret Evening at Wentworth was a great success, and a huge boost for the charity which has announced that an anonymous benefactor has gifted it six acres of land near Maidenhead.

Woburn and Salford pubs beat world record

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October 20th 2011

The Black Horse in Woburn and The Swan at Salford in Bucks smashed the world record for the most cappuccinos made in an hour during Macmillan’s ‘world’s biggest coffee morning'

Bathroom experts add to fund

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October 13th 2011

Ripples Newbury hosted a charity fashion show in their showroom and raised £1,000 for their nominated charity, Wherever The Need (WTN).

Bathroom experts add to fund

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October 10th 2011

Ripples Newbury hosted a charity fashion show in their showroom and raised £1,000 for their nominated charity, Wherever The Need (WTN).

Support the Local Midnight Walks

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May 4th 2011

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