Swindon & Wiltshire’s Charity and Third Sector news
Extra local funding to help more people get online
By Nick Batten
on 3 August, 2021
More South West Wiltshire community groups, schools and charities will be able to get online thanks to additional local funding that has been awarded...
Master your own PR
By admin
on 30 July, 2021
Research
undertaken by a Wiltshire PR consultant shows that up to 75 per cent of businesses,
when questioned, said they needed to learn PR...
Brighter future for Platform Project interns
By Anita Jaynes
on 28 July, 2021
Two teenagers from Swindon are celebrating being offered their dream jobs thanks to The Platform Project’s internship scheme.
Charlotte Hinds...
Wiltshire Air Ambulance crew to run 24 miles in 24 hours
By Anita Jaynes
on 28 July, 2021
Wiltshire Air Ambulance pilots and paramedics will be running 24 miles in 24 hours at the end of July to raise vital funds for bloods products used...
Call out for CCTV volunteers in Salisbury
By Anita Jaynes
on 28 July, 2021
Salisbury City Council are seeking volunteers to monitor and operate the new state-of-the-art digital CCTV and radio system.
Jointly funded by...
Lawn Manor Academy pupils receive innovation and 3D printing learning boost
By Anita Jaynes
on 16 July, 2021
Lawn Manor Academy pupils are receiving an added dimension to their education thanks to a 3D printing innovation programme with local engineer Ben...
Swindon mortgage adviser donates new kit to local youth team
By Nick Batten
on 14 July, 2021
Swindon-based mortgage expert Chris Blackwell has donated a new kit to the Wroughton Youth Football Club’s Under 8s Wolves team – a team...
Pebley Beach more than doubles the fundraising tally achieved by Swindon Carers Centre
By Nick Batten
on 12 July, 2021
For five years, Swindon-based Pebley Beach, a Hyundai and Suzuki car dealership, has match-funded the money raised by the Swindon Carers...
The Business Exchange South West Charity Conference & Expo 2021
By Anita Jaynes
on 29 June, 2021
The Business Exchange is getting set to host the third South West Charity Conference and Expo this September.
First hosted in 2019, The Business...
24 million steps in the right direction for apetito
By Nick Batten
on 28 June, 2021
25 employees from frozen food company apetito – one of Wiltshire’s largest employers – have joined together to raise...
Varn and Co-op collaborate for crisp packet recycling scheme
By Nick Batten
on 11 June, 2021
Bradford on Avon-based search marketing agency, Varn, has collected over 40,000 crisp packets for specialised recycling, to the point where...
Not long left to nominate Wiltshire charities to receive share of £1m gift fund
By Nick Batten
on 10 June, 2021
For the third year running, Ecclesiastical Insurance Group is giving away £1m to charities with the return of its Movement for Good...
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