Corrie star helps with £3.5m hospice extension
Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor will mark a milestone in the multi-million pound extension of a Manchester children's hospice.
Clint Boon's fundraising in memory of tragic daughter
Clint Boon's little girl Luna Bliss Boon was just 34-days-old when she died at St Mary's Hospital in Manchester.
£1.4m appeal to restore Quarry Bank Mill estate
A £1.4m appeal to help complete the restoration of an Industrial Revolution community in Cheshire has been launched by the National Trust.
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Salford charity funding childhood cancer drug research
A Salford-based charity has provided funding for a research collaboration between the University of Salford and University of Manchester.
Read the full storySir Bobby Charlton explains goal of landmine charity
– Sir Bobby CharltonFind A Better Way's key goal is to develop new technology to accelerate the detection and removal of landmines globally.
We have won the support of the global risk management industry and this means we are now able to fund large scale research projects.
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Sir Bobby launches landmine charity research fund
A Knutsford-based charity set up to find ways of ridding former warzones of landmines has announced a £1m research challenge.
Find A Better Way, founded by England football legend, Sir Bobby Charlton, aims to provide practical solutions for the removal of landmines.
In the second of our new series from Fixers - the campaign that helps young people make a difference - we meet a singer who's hoping to blaze a trail
Campaign for life-saving skills in memory of daughter
Millie Thompson was just 9-months-old when she died after choking at a nursery near Stockport.
Now, her parents have set up a charity called Millie's Trust in memory of their daughter. You can find out more about the charity on the Millie's Trust website.
ITV Fixers
ITV Fixers is a major campaign supporting young people (aged 16 - 25) to take action on any issue they feel strongly about - raising awareness and changing things for the better.
You can find out more about the group's work on the ITV Fixers website.
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RSPCA in Preston has only two months of funds left
by Amy Welch
Hundreds of abandoned pets could lose the only decent home they've ever had, because the RSPCA's running out of cash.
Read the full storyEx-soldier's 100th marathon in Liverpool for charity
Former soldier Karl Hinett in Liverpool has completed his 100th marathon in two years. He's raising money for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.
Soldier begins 100th marathon in Liverpool
Former soldier Karl Hinett in Liverpool about to start his 100th marathon in two years. He's raising money for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.
Corrie-oke! Stars of TV soap perform for Texta Santa
ITV's Text Santa will be on your screens this evening, raising money for six UK charities that are helping someone near you.
Here are the stars of Coronation Street who will be performing in tonight's special programme with 'Corrie-Oke!
The programme starts at 8pm and if you want to find out more about Text Santa and the six charities which are being supported you can log on to itv.com/textsanta.
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