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Eight volunteering festivals will help East Hampshire residents find ways to get involved
East Hampshire

Eight volunteering festivals will help East Hampshire residents find ways to get involved

Community events across East Hampshire are bringing volunteering opportunities into towns and villages so residents can meet organisations face to face.

New parent packs offer practical support when a child's hospital stay comes without warning
Sussex

New parent packs offer practical support when a child's hospital stay comes without warning

University Hospitals Sussex has launched packs designed to help families cope with the practical strain of an unexpected admission.

Twenty-eight community organisations share £120,000 across Hart
Hart district

Twenty-eight community organisations share £120,000 across Hart

Local projects supporting wellbeing, inclusion, connection and residents facing challenges have received grants through the Here for Hart scheme.

Image accompanying Oxfordshire independent school marks record BTEC success
Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire independent school marks record BTEC success

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Oxfordshire

Preventative mental health reform plans backed by Oxfordshire charity

Oxford-based charity Response has endorsed the Government’s £343m plan to enhance existing preventative mental health care provisions designed to ensure fewer ...

Children and an adult fishing from the shore at sunset, used as a representative image
Ramsgate

Ramsgate fishing community raises more than £6,500 for RNLI as 79 children take to the water

A record 79 children joined Ramsgate’s junior fishing competition, while organisers Dawn and Jason Parrott received surprise community-service awards from the High Sheriff of Kent.

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Hampshire

New research project targets New Forest biodiversity

A collaborative programme has launched to safeguard the most vulnerable species and habitats within the New Forest.

A Tap for Reading contactless homelessness donation point
Reading, Berkshire

Reading’s contactless homelessness donations pass £7,400 and will continue until 2029

Tap for Reading has raised more than £7,400 and directly supported over 50 people, prompting the contactless donation scheme to be extended for at least three years.

A chess player competing at the University of Sussex tournament
Falmer, East Sussex

Five grandmasters and a five-year-old share the board at Sussex’s biggest chess tournament yet

More than 200 players took part in the University of Sussex’s largest chess tournament yet, ranging from five-year-old Aahana Gupta to five international grandmasters.

Volunteers carrying out stitching work at Petersfield Repair Café
Petersfield, Hampshire

Petersfield Repair Café has already helped more than 200 people keep broken things in use

A £10,000 climate grant helped launch Petersfield Repair Café, where volunteers have already assessed or repaired more than 150 items brought in by over 200 people.

Participants at Oakhaven Hospice's 2026 charity golf day at Barton-on-Sea
Barton-on-Sea, Hampshire

Golfers raise more than £30,000 for Oakhaven Hospice with a little help from Bruce Grobbelaar

Thirty-one teams took part in Oakhaven Hospice’s annual Barton-on-Sea golf day, raising more than £30,000 for hospice care across the New Forest area.

The Thames Valley Positive Support team in Berkshire
Berkshire

Berkshire project creates safer spaces and stronger voices for people living with HIV and LGBTQ+ communities

Thames Valley Positive Support has launched a National Lottery-funded Berkshire project focused on tackling isolation, stigma and barriers to support.

ArchitecturePLB staff volunteering beside the River Test in Hampshire
Whitchurch, Hampshire

Hampshire architects swap desks for waders to help clear invasive plants from the River Test

Staff from ArchitecturePLB spent a volunteer day in Whitchurch removing Himalayan balsam and monkey flower from a chalk stream habitat in the Upper Test Valley.

Brighton RNLI lifeboat and volunteer crew
Brighton, East Sussex

Brighton RNLI is looking for eight new volunteers to help save lives at sea

Brighton RNLI is recruiting six volunteer lifeboat crew members and two launch authorities as its station continues responding around the clock to incidents off the Sussex coast.

Fundraiser taking part in the Spinnaker Tower abseil for Trinity Winchester
Portsmouth and Winchester

Twenty fundraisers abseil 100 metres down Spinnaker Tower and raise more than £14,700

Twenty supporters took on a 100-metre descent down Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower, raising more than £14,700 for Trinity Winchester’s homelessness services.