WARNINGS OVER SYRIA
Police in Kent have arrested eight men as part of an investigation into charity fraud involving money given to help people in Syria. The arrests follow the seizing at Dover in …

RECOVERY? 
Whilst some sectors of society, politicians perhaps, might be enjoying an economic recovery many are still struggling. A poll by MoneySupermarket.com suggests that…

REPORT THE CRUELTY 
A new charity providing proof of animal cruelty to animal welfare charities is being formed. Ethical Pup will have a website and phone app allowing people to send photos and …

DANGERS OF GLUTEN 
The Coeliac Society has warned that even a crumb of gluten can make someone with Coeliac disease ill, and that around 500,000 people in the UK have the disease and don’t…

IGNORANT REMARK COSTS JOB 
Disability charity Scope has welcomed the resignation of Swindon’s Conservative mayor Nick Martin. Martin, 63, was overheard asking “Are we still letting those Mongols have…

USEFUL SPONSOR? 
Charities working in Third World countries where there are problems getting clean water to drink might want to consider a link-up with the manufacturers of the Water to Go plastic …

FUNDRAISING BY DEGREES 
A three-year BA (Hons) degree course in charity fundraising, Charity Development, has been launched by the University of Chichester and accredited by the Institute of…

WATCH THAT BIRDIE 
The RSPCA has warned people in Hertfordshire not to approach a five foot tall pet South American rhea that has been running wild around Stevenage since it escaped its home…