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Charity Penny Appeal says: seven dates a day keeps the doctor away
In 2021 during the month of Ramadan, over one billion Muslims will break their fast with a date. However, the health benefits of dates are not just for fasting. Everyone knows the proverb “an apple a...2021-02-11 1681 0 -
Harrow four-year-old nominated for prestigious national charity award
A four-year-old from Harrow who’s searching for a stem cell donor is set to be honoured by blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan, at a digital awards celebration next month Veer Gudhka has been shortlisted for the John Petchey Young...2021-02-11 1149 0 -
Kashif Shabir appointed as new CEO of Muslim Aid
UK-based humanitarian charity, Muslim Aid, has appointed Kashif Shabir as its new CEO following a rigorous selection process. He has been the charity’s interim CEO since April 2020. Kashif Shabir initially joined Muslim Aid as...2021-02-11 1630 0 -
Check the latest advice on COVID-19 including national lockdown restrictions → Households across Sandwell will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021
The census is a once-in-a-decade survey that gives us the most accurate estimate of all the people and households in England and Wales. It has been carried out every decade since 1801, with the exception of...2021-02-05 2939 0 -
Islamic Relief UK and four UK partners provide food packs to the country’s most vulnerable
This winter’s distribution saw up to 2000 food packs being distributed by Islamic Relief UK and partners in London, Leeds, Manchester and Birmingham. On Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 January, Islamic Relief UK worked closely with...2021-02-04 1230 0 -
Friends like sound of a sponsored silence for Unique charity
Two school friends are set to stay silent for a whole 12 hours to raise vital funds for a charity which supports people with rare chromosome or genetic disorders. Elin Jervis and Sophia Eagle hope to...2021-02-02 1178 0 -
SOCIETY’S ONLINE FINANCIAL EDUCATION LESSONS FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL CHILDREN AT HOME IN LOCKDOWN
Yorkshire Building Society has launched six online lessons of its financial education programme Money Minds, to support parents, carers, teachers and all Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 primary school pupils as well as Key...2021-01-18 1583 0 -
SUPPORTING HUMANITY CHARITY ENCOURAGES YOUNG PEOPLE TO TIDY UP LOCAL MUSLIM BURIAL GROUND
A local charity Supporting Humanity has come up with a novel way of getting young people involved in their charity work . The charity is primarily a mental health charity but a large part of their...2021-01-13 1624 0 -
Londoners flee capital as Tier 4 restrictions are announced
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has criticised those who fled London hours before the Tier 4 restrictions came into force. He said that people in Tier 4 must ‘follow the rules’ and act as though they have...2020-12-21 1441 0 -
Pupils help Bolton’s vulnerable with festive charity drive
Pupils at The Olive School, Bolton are giving the gift of kindness to hundreds of people who are facing hardship and loneliness this year. Young pupils have been taking part in activities and challenges to raise...2020-12-21 1431 0