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• Bouncing With Health Charity September 2, 2010
  Bouncing With Health is an important initiative aimed at promoting the many health benefits of trampolining in particular relation to fighting the ongoing problem of child obesity. Conceived by Trampled Underfoot Ltd, the UK’s leading supplier of family trampolines, Bouncing With Health has the full backing of The British Heart Foundation, Britain’s foremost […]
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• Christian Aid UK Supporter Day 20-10-10 August 31, 2010
  Christian Aid will be holding a supported day on Wednesday 20th October 2010, where they will we be handing a letter to David Cameron to remind him of his promise that this Conservative government will be the countries greenest ever. The gathering will be held at Westminster Central Hall and Parliament and will feature iconic civil rights leader Reverend Jes […]
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• Help World Vision UK ‘Finish the Job’ August 25, 2010
  World Vision UK is asking for your help in demanding U.N leaders 'Finish the Job'. As part of their global 'Child Health Now' campaign, World Vision are calling on world leaders to stand by their stance to halve global poverty by 2015 and fulfil their promises towards achieving their Millennium Development Goals. These eight plans of acti […]
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• WWF UK Concern at Delayed Water Metering Threatening UK Rivers August 13, 2010
  WWF UK is asking the new Conservative government and the national British water companies to ensure water metering is in place in the next 10 years to help the UK's water crisis. Meters are a very important part of water regulating as levels continue to drop around the country. This summer's dry weather has seen many water shortages in the south an […]
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• UNICEF UK – Put it Right August 4, 2010
  UNICEF UK's latest child initiative, Put it Right, is being launched alongside this hard hitting video. Accompanied by the haunting Radiohead track 'Videotape', taken from 2007 album 'In Rainbows', this emotional sequence of footage shows some of the hardships that children all over the world are facing on a day to day basis. […]
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• Pop Idol Star Visits India with World Vision UK July 27, 2010
  Fame Academy and Pop Idol vocal coach to the stars Carrie Grant recently visiting a new community development project in India with World Vision UK. Ms. Grant will be visiting the Vaishali project in the North Eastern state of Bihar, where Carrie will see how World Vision are working to help improve the health of children who live in this impoverished commun […]
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• MicroLoan Foundation – Pennies For Life July 26, 2010
  The MicroLoan Foundation has just launched their Pennies for Life campaign, which is asking the general public to donate pennies and not pounds to extend their life changing work with women in some of poorest countries in the world. It's really easy to get involved and help raise funds for people who need it the most, with just £25 helping woman to star […]
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• Spin the ‘Unfair Wheel’ with UNICEF UK July 22, 2010
  UNICEF UK think it's time to tell Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to prioritise the world's poorest children at the latest U.N. meeting in September 2010. With only 5 years to achieve the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that were set by the U.N. 10 years ago, if real action is not taken soon it could have a catastrophic effect on billion […]
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• Free RSPB Nature Guide – Offer Ends 31-07-10 July 22, 2010
  All new RSPB membership orders now come with a copy of the excellent Nature Guide activity book absolutely free when ordering online before the end of Tuesday 31st August 2010. This great book is jam packed with interesting activities, facts, and great photos. When you order an RSPB membership online, not only will you get this free gift (or you can choose t […]
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• World’s Biggest Coffee Morning with Macmillan Cancer Support July 22, 2010
  Kenco Coffee will be holding the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support on Friday 24th September 2010. Over two million people are expected to take part this year, with the event expected to raise £8.3million to help Macmillan's ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by cancer in the UK. […]
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