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Café L’oscar to launch Saint and Sinner afternoon tea for charity

Following the Saint & Sinner theme of the upstairs cocktail menu at The Baptist Bar, the new afternoon tea aims to remain consistent with offerings throughout the hotel Café L’oscar…

London chefs compete in cook-off for Hospitality Action

Meat vs Fish vs Veg held on 22 May will see attendees vote for their favourite dish London’s chefs are set to compete for ‘dish of the night’ in aid…

Marathon cycle challenge supports heart patients

Grant Longden of Funeral Partners visited seven of the firm’s funeral homes around Manchester, Stockport and Liverpool to support The Ticker Club at Wythenshawe Hospital A funeral arranger from Wythenshawe…

Prostate Cancer UK launches March for Men 2019

Sky Sports broadcaster Jeff Stelling has announced he is aiming to raise over £1m during the event Prostate Cancer UK has launched its March for Men events for 2019, which…

Charity founder raises £150k for Wickers after Antarctica trek

The London-based charity aims to tackle knife and gun crime and give young people a ‘safe haven’ to go to An entrepreneur has raised £150,000 for his charity combating knife…

Former sportsmen jailed for Africa charity fraud

The Sodje brothers set up the Sodje Sports Foundation in 2009 are said to have defrauded donors out of at least £63,000 Brothers from a famous sporting family have been…

Meghan Markle announces patronages

The Duchess said she is ‘delighted’ to become patron of both national and grassroots organisations The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, has officially announced her patronages following a leak earlier…

Michelin chefs raise £70k for DEBRA

Six chefs from Michelin-starred restaurants have held a ‘Great Chefs Dinner’ in London to raise money for the Epidermolysis Bullosa charity Six Michelin-starred chefs have raised £70,000 for DEBRA after…

Prince Charles charity linked to Russian offshore network

The Prince’s Charities Foundation has confirmed it received money from the network but said the Prince of Wales had no knowledge of the activities The Prince’s Charities Foundation, founded by…

Poppy’s Picnic donates to two charities for Mother’s Day

The raw pet food manufacturer has donated to TV’s Gemma Oaten’s charity SEED and Pawprints to Freedom Rescue Raw dog food manufacturer, Poppy’s Picnic is hoping to champion the role…