Queen Elizabeth II items to be auctioned for cancer research
Bruno Peek is selling six items used by Queen Elizabeth II at a Bonhams auction to raise money for Cancer Research UK after being diagnosed with an incurable blood cancer.
2026/02/11
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North East Wales rescue team marks Welsh Charities Week
North East Wales Search and Rescue paid tribute to its all-volunteer team during Welsh Charities Week, noting volunteers are on call 24/7 to assist searches for vulnerable and missing people across Flintshire, Denbighshire, Wrexham and parts of Conwy and Powys.
2026/02/11
Wales Air Ambulance marks 25 years with Coffee and Cake fundraiser
Wales Air Ambulance will bring back its Coffee and Cake fundraiser in March to mark its 25th anniversary, and the charity says it needs to raise £13 million a year to keep helicopters and rapid response vehicles operating.
2026/02/11
Olivier-nominated West End play Glorious! is coming to Eastbourne theatre
Glorious!, the Olivier-nominated West End play about Florence Foster Jenkins, will run at Devonshire Park Theatre in Eastbourne from 17–21 February and stars Wendi Peters and Matthew James Morrison.
2026/02/11
Kannapolis firefighters contain fire at Gay Street home.
Kannapolis firefighters arrived within minutes after a 911 call and controlled a fire at a single‑story Gay Street home on Feb. 10; all occupants had exited and there were no reported injuries. Residents are being assisted by the American Red Cross.
2026/02/11
Bolton animals receive care as volunteers roll up their sleeves
Staff from Avove spent a volunteering day at Bolton Destitute Animal Shelter helping with dog walking, cattery cleaning and sorting charity shop donations; a pregnant cat was matched with a foster family during the visit.
2026/02/11
Bolton's young people build confidence through outdoor challenges.
A group of eight 16–25 year-olds from Bolton completed the residential week of The King's Trust Team Programme at the Anderton Centre, taking part in activities such as high ropes, archery and axe throwing. The 12-week course, run locally by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, combines team challenges, community projects and work placements and leads to recognised qualifications.
2026/02/11
Tottington vicar to walk 200km for charity despite a troublesome knee.
Rev Shirley Harrison of St Anne's Church in Tottington will take part in CAFOD's Big Lent Walk, aiming to cover 200km in 40 days to raise funds for clean water.
2026/02/11
Skipton law firm formalises support for the military community.
Walker Foster has signed and registered the Armed Forces Covenant with the Ministry of Defence and says it will offer legal services and flexible employment measures for serving personnel, reservists, veterans and their families.
2026/02/11
Ralph Lauren's fall 2026 collection blends romantic and adventurous details.
At New York Fashion Week, Ralph Lauren staged his fall 2026 show at the Clock Tower building, pairing earth-toned fabrics with metallic accents. The collection mixed Victorian-inspired romance with modern touches such as chain‑mail details and silver accessories.
2026/02/11
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