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HIV Scotland fined £10,000 for sending bulk email which identified recipients

By The Press Association22nd October 2021News Scotland

All organisations are being urged to revisit their bulk email policies after a data protection breach led to the charity HIV Scotland being fined £10,000. The Information Commissioner’s Office fined

Charity launch campaign to offer work experience to youngsters with disabilities

By Alan Jones, Reporter18th October 2021News England

Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools has partnered with disability organisations such as Mencap to provide work experience to 2,000 young people across the UK who have a disability or

Esther Rantzen pays tribute to Childline and Silver Line teams after Women of the Year honour

By Naomi Clarke, Reporter11th October 2021News England

Dame Esther Rantzen hailed “the work, the commitment, and the passion” of the volunteers and staff of the charities she set up after being honoured at the Women of the

More than half of hospitals lacking access to toys and play specialist staff, charity says

By Jane Kirby, Reporter11th October 2021News England

Sick children face a postcode lottery in accessing toys and a play specialist during hospital stays, a charity has said. Starlight, which was set up to ensure play opportunities for

Urgent call for next generation of charity volunteers to take up roles in their communities

By Alan Jones, Reporter8th October 2021News England

The Royal Voluntary Service has issued an urgent call for people to take on volunteering roles in their communities as many long-standing supporters retire. The charity is asking younger recruits,

One child every second to be hit by Universal Credit cut in next month – Save the Children

By Jemma Crew and Alan Jones, Reporters6th October 2021News England

One child every second will be affected by the widely opposed cut to Universal Credit (UC) on average over the next month, a charity has warned. Save the Children is

Charity calls for urgent action on deprivation to help tens of thousands of children in Scotland

By The Press Association4th October 2021News Scotland

Tens of thousands of children will have their lives “blighted by hardship and anxiety” without urgent action to tackle deprivation, a report has warned. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s (JRF) Poverty

Quarriers recognised for inclusive recruitment practices supporting applicants with disabilities

By Laura McKellar, Reporter29th September 2021News Scotland

One of Scotland’s leading charities has achieved ‘Disability Confident Committed’ status in the UK government initiative which champions inclusive recruitment and working practices. Quarriers, who support thousands of vulnerable adults

Continued use of ‘squalid’ military barracks used to house asylum seekers ‘beggars belief’

By Michael Drummond, Reporter21st September 2021News England

Continued use of a “squalid” military barracks to house asylum seekers “beggars belief” and must end, charities say. The past year has seen two outbreaks of coronavirus behind the barbed

Charles charity chief quits over ‘misconduct’ fears after ‘six-figure donation’ from Russian donor

By Thomas Hornall, Reporter15th September 2021News Scotland

The chairman of the Prince of Wales’s charitable foundation has resigned, expressing concern over potential “rogue activity” after reports that the organisation accepted a six-figure sum from a Russian donor.

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HIV Scotland fined £10,000 for sending bulk email which identified recipients

Charity launch campaign to offer work experience to youngsters with disabilities

Esther Rantzen pays tribute to Childline and Silver Line teams after Women of the Year honour

More than half of hospitals lacking access to toys and play specialist staff, charity says

One child every second to be hit by Universal Credit cut in next month – Save the Children

Charity calls for urgent action on deprivation to help tens of thousands of children in Scotland

Continued use of ‘squalid’ military barracks used to house asylum seekers ‘beggars belief’

Charles charity chief quits over ‘misconduct’ fears after ‘six-figure donation’ from Russian donor

Kyle Clifford’s murders fuelled by Andrew Tate’s ‘violent misogyny’, court told

Bed-bound patients ‘told to soil themselves’ due to lack staff in busy A&E – report

Covid inquiry rejects bid from Mone to access documents and evidence on PPE deals

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Tag: Charities

HIV Scotland fined £10,000 for sending bulk email which identified recipients

Charity launch campaign to offer work experience to youngsters with disabilities

Esther Rantzen pays tribute to Childline and Silver Line teams after Women of the Year honour

More than half of hospitals lacking access to toys and play specialist staff, charity says

Urgent call for next generation of charity volunteers to take up roles in their communities

One child every second to be hit by Universal Credit cut in next month – Save the Children

Charity calls for urgent action on deprivation to help tens of thousands of children in Scotland

Quarriers recognised for inclusive recruitment practices supporting applicants with disabilities

Continued use of ‘squalid’ military barracks used to house asylum seekers ‘beggars belief’

Charles charity chief quits over ‘misconduct’ fears after ‘six-figure donation’ from Russian donor