Charity news from the Southern Daily Echo

Stroke survivors' 'mountain climb' challenge

Southern Daily Echo

11:49am Tuesday 21st May 2013

More than 20 people, some of which have survived a stroke, will be climbing the equivalent of Ben Nevis and Mount Snowdon in an effort to raise money for charity.

150 gather for Zumba fundraiser

Zumba fundraisers at Totton Health and Leisure Centre

10:26am Monday 20th May 2013

MORE than 150 people took part in a marathon Zumba session in a bid to raise thousands of pounds for charity.

Charities to benefit from six-a-side tournament

Wessex Heartbeat mascot, Hearty the Rhino.

4:00pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

Wessex Heartbeat and the Saints Foundation are both set to benefit from a charity football tournament being held this weekend.

Duchess attends tea party for hospice youngsters

Duchess attends tea party for hospice youngsters

3:46pm Monday 29th April 2013

EXACTLY two years ago the Duchess of Cambridge was marrying Prince William at Westminster Abbey.

Air ambulance seeks new location for clothing banks

New night time landing sites for air ambulance

1:10pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

HAMPSHIRE’S air ambulance is on the hunt for new locations for their clothing banks.

Church housing groups link to help homeless

Martin Hancock

11:56am Monday 22nd April 2013

A HAMPSHIRE housing association has teamed up with colleagues in Bournemouth to help more homeless people.

Duchess of Cambridge to visit children's hospice

The Duchess of Cambridge

2:28pm Monday 15th April 2013

The Duchess of Cambridge is to visit one of the country's leading children's hospices, Naomi House near Winchester, at the end of the month.

Council wants quarter of cash raised by charity

Southern Daily Echo

12:37pm Friday 12th April 2013

THEY were raising money for a charity that saves the lives of people across Hampshire.

'Thanks for helping to save lives'

Lena Samuels, Mayor Southampton Derek Burke, Robert Bertram and Sarah Wheadon

12:00pm Thursday 28th March 2013

BUSINESSES and prominent figures have been thanked for helping a £1.2m hospital helipad get off the ground.

Tribute to brave Lydia at Race for Life Cancer Slam

Lydia McConnell with her mother Charis, left, and godmother, Lorna Taylor, in the isolation ward at the Piam Brown unit

10:21am Tuesday 26th March 2013

Her bravery has been an inspiration, spurring many on to join in the fight against cancer at this year’s Race for Life. The Daily Echo tells Lydia McConnell’s heart-breaking story



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