Articles Tagged: fundraising

Dad of Soham schoolgirl Holly Wells to run marathon for grief charity

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Mar 22, 2012

Kevin Wells, the dad of murdered Soham schoolgirl Holly Wells, is to run the London Marathon in memory of his daughter and to raise money for Grief Encounter, a charity that helps grief-stricken families cope with their loss.

Boy suspended from school for shaving his head for leukemia charity fundraiser

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Mar 19, 2012

Well this seems a rather uncharitable upholding of school rules! A youngster has been suspended from school after he shaved his head to raise money for a cancer charity in support of his young friend who is fighting leukemia!

You Tube sensation: Breast cancer mum has hair cut by six-year-old daughter

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Feb 3, 2012

A You Tube video of a little girl cutting the hair of her cancer-sufferer mum has been attracting hundreds of views.

Teenager appeals for money for bionic stomach after vomiting 50 times a day

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jan 17, 2012

A fifteen-year-old girl who throws up fifty times a day is trying to raise money to undergo 'bionic stomach' surgery.

Send a letter from Santa to support the NSPCC this Christmas

By Liz Stansfield, Nov 25, 2011

Get a letter sent directly from Santa to your children and help the NSPCC

Cost of school kit adds up to £8k a year!

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Sep 8, 2011

A study of the cost of raising kids has found that some mums and dads could end up forking out nearly £8,000 in the next 12 months just on the cost of sending their children to school.