Worcestershire County Council have announced their partnership with tech for good platform, WellGiving.
County Council employees have taken on a 5-month fitness challenge to improve staff wellbeing while raising money for an initiative in honour of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this year.
Read Morehursday 7 April 2022: The SJL Foundation, established in June 2019, raised £35,196.37 last Friday night on the 1st of April 2022 at its second black-tie Ball. 220 guests, some of whom drove hundreds of miles to the Bank House Hotel Spa and Golf Club resort, had a night of fizz, food and dancing. Five sponsorship deals for the Ball were signed with SJL Insurance Services, Skipton Building Society, Dolphin Tec, Lonmar Global Risks and Canopius Group. Prizes at the auction on the night included a gigantic chocolate Easter egg, Gary Lineker signed football shirt, two weeks in a villa in California, Tyson Fury Framed photo and a Banksy Life is Short print significantly increased the total raised on the night. Radio presenter, Richard ‘Hursty’ Hurst was compere and live music was by The Institutions and magic by Magician Patrick.
Read MoreUK cinemas including Malvern Cinema have united in support of Ukraine with a series of preview charity screenings of Olga, a new film about a young female Ukrainian gymnast forced to train in exile. From each ticket sold, a donation will be made to support Ukraine via the Disasters Emergency Committee.
Read MoreThis incredible event will feature;;
Giant Oktoberfest Tent
Huge Bench Seating
VIP Tables with waitress service
2 pint Steins of Bier
Live Oompah Bands
Read MoreA Worcestershire-based hospice is encouraging people to join their volunteer team this year in the charity’s 18 shops around the county.
St Richard’s Hospice is hoping that at least 150 new volunteers will swell their ranks to help run the stores, which raise vital income towards the hospice’s care of patients and families living with a serious progressive illness.
Read MoreA new platform designed to improve the health and wellbeing of employees has announced its plans to raise £1 million for charities across the UK in a bid to truly make exercise count.
Read MoreLeave the effort of getting rid of your real tree to us!
Our fantastic volunteers will be out in force to collect and recycle trees throughout Worcestershire on Sunday 9th and Monday 10th January 2022.
Check to see if we’re collecting in your area and register your real tree for collection via the form below!
You will need to register your real tree for collection online before 12pm on 4th January 2022.
Please give generously especially if you have more than one tree.
Read MoreThe Worcerstershire homeless appeal charity are looking for support with their Street Kitchens and Christmas Lunches.
Read MoreGuests are invited to put on their glad rags and support a Worcestershire Hospice for its glitzy, annual fundraising ball.
The St Richard’s Hospice Snowdrop Ball will be held at West Midland Safari Park, on Saturday, 27th November.
On the night, guests will be treated to a sparkling reception, three course meal, auction and raffle. The evening will feature wild winter-themed entertainment.
Read MoreEmployees, pupils and budding sports stars are being invited to ‘lock up their boss, teacher or coach’ for a light-hearted fundraising challenge in support of St Richard’s Hospice.
Detainees from across the county will be ‘taken into custody’, ‘stand trial’ for their fictitious crime before being handcuffed in a cell outside The Guildhall, Worcester on Friday, 24th September. They will be challenged with raising £500 or more in bail money for their freedom by 3pm.
Read MoreLOOKING GOOD DEAD will be appearing at Malvern Festival Theatre from Monday 30th August to Saturday 4th September. Tickets are on sale at the Box Office 01684 892277 and online at malvern-theatres.co.uk.
Read MoreA stunning colony of bee sculptures will take flight to Worcester this summer to create a memorable celebration garden for a county hospice.
Read MoreThe UK Tour of Ben Brown’s new political drama, A Splinter of Ice, will open at Malvern Theatres on 8th June. Starring Oliver Ford Davies as Graham Greene, Stephen Boxer as Kim Philby, alongside Karen Ascoe as Rufa Philby. A Splinter of Ice is produced by the award-winning Original Theatre Company.
Read MoreOrganisers behind a well-loved county music festival have vowed the show will go on – virtually – for a second year running; ensuring proceeds can continue to support a local hospice.
Read MoreAre you missing out on your weekly dose of the theatre?
Then why not visit the Malvern Theatre website for some live recordings of shows which could not go ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreCalling all creators, makers and business come and be part of the 19th Worcester Festival!
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