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Games Talks Live returns to Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow in March
The Scottish Game Developers Association will run Games Talks Live across Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow from 24–26 March 2026, featuring lightning talks, networking and pitches from the SGDA Games Accelerator cohort.
Big Mac Day raises funds for the Children's Treatment Centre
Big Mac Day on February 1 returned to Cornwall and Lancaster, with proceeds from Big Mac sales at four local McDonald's directed to the Children's Treatment Centre, a community-funded agency marking its 30th anniversary in 2026.
Crossmaglen Square: residents and businesses invited to share views
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will hold a public drop-in on 10 March 2026 from 4pm to 8pm at Crossmaglen Community Centre to gather views as part of a study to develop an Improvement Plan for Crossmaglen Square.
Recent heartwarming stories
Showing: 91-100Chester celebrates the Lunar Year of the Horse
Chester marked the Lunar New Year of the Horse on Saturday with lion and dragon dances, traditional music and cultural characters in the city centre, organised by the Wah Lei Chinese Association with support from Bank of America and Cheshire West and Chester Council.
Woodgreen Dunstable doubles sales after introducing £1.50 pricing
Woodgreen’s Dunstable shop set a flat £1.50 price for adult clothing and accessories, and sales have more than doubled while keeping thousands of items out of landfill; the charity says the model will remain in place.
Proposal for a community wildfire unit in Easter Ross and Sutherland.
Local leaders and rural organisations are invited to discuss creating an Easter Ross & Sutherland branch of Highland Wildfire Response, with an exploratory stakeholder meeting at Pittentrail Hall in Rogart on March 4 and a public drop-in earlier that day.
Charity ball returns to boost homelessness support
Core Foundations will hold its Fun & Fabulous Spring Ball at The Grand Hotel, Gosforth on 17 March, following 2024's event which raised £29,000.
Fire cadets in Hampshire praised after volunteering over 3,000 hours
Hampshire and Isle of Wight fire cadets volunteered more than 3,000 hours in 2025 and helped raise over £18,000 for The Fire Fighters Charity.
FXPesa backs school project in Zanzibar community.
FXPesa funded a school run by the CR Hope Foundation in Kizimkazi, Zanzibar, supporting 180 students and 13 teachers.
ITF Seafarers' Trust funds ILO to bolster seafarers' rights in Arab World on 20-year MLC anniversary
The ITF Seafarers' Trust announced EUR 500,000 in new funding to the International Labour Organization to support institutional capacity building for seafarers' rights in the Arab World on the 20th anniversary of the Maritime Labour Convention 2006.
Wemyss Bay Community Centre offers activities for all ages
Wemyss Bay Community Centre runs a weekly programme of classes and groups, including faith-based meetings, youth sessions, fitness classes and early-years activities.
Pickleball players complete 24-hour Comic Relief fundraising challenge
A 24-hour pickleball event at The Clanfield Centre in Endal Way brought together more than 120 participants and raised over £1,000 for Comic Relief.
Students celebrate completing IGNITE course at Bognor Fire Station
Twelve students aged 16–19 from Chichester College completed the IGNITE course run by West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service and received certificates at a pass out parade at Bognor Fire Station on February 13.
