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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: 61-70Pace Center for Girls to host 13th Annual Men Who Cook fundraiser
The Pace Center for Girls Escambia-Santa Rosa will hold its 13th Annual Men Who Cook fundraiser on Sunday, April 19, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Sanders Beach Corrine Jones Resource Center to support at-risk girls and young women in Santa Rosa County.
Silverstone Soccer returns for its seventh annual fundraiser.
Silverstone Soccer, a five-a-side fundraiser run by Silverstone Leasing, will be held at Daventry Town Football Club on 28 June and will benefit The Lewis Foundation as the charity partner for 2026.
Volunteers launch eco-friendly refillery and laundry at Leyland community centre
Volunteers at The Place Community Centre in Leyland have opened a free community laundry and a refillery; the washing machines were funded by South Ribble Borough Council and the refillery was funded by Progress Housing Group.
Underrated 'book town' is a haven of second-hand bookshops and cosy cafés
A small UK town is noted for its many second-hand bookshops and cosy cafés, with visitors praising Westwood Books and community outlets such as Clutterbooks and the bookshop at Farfield Mill.
Neil McIntosh obituary: director of Shelter remembered.
An obituary for Neil McIntosh, who served as director of Shelter, reflects on debates over education reform in Britain and notes that reforms begun under John Major and continued under Tony Blair were measured by key performance indicators and met with public cynicism.
Empty Bowls event replenishes food banks in Williamsburg
Close to 100 people attended the eighth Empty Bowls fundraiser at the Christian Reformed Church in Williamsburg, and the event raised just over $5,400 for Community Food Share.
Shropshire male voice choirs unite for Hope House concert
Four Shropshire male voice choirs will perform together at Harmony4Hope on March 28 at Wrekin Memorial Hall to raise funds for Hope House Children's Hospices.
Portishead and Bristol railway restoration work to start this spring
Major construction to restore the Portishead–Bristol railway will begin in spring, with public drop-in sessions scheduled in Portishead on March 26 and in Pill on March 31.
Trans Voices Cabaret returns to New York City with a new show
Trans Voices Cabaret is scheduled at Caveat in Manhattan on Sunday, April 5 at 5pm and will feature performances by trans and nonbinary artists; the series reports nearly 100 entertainers have taken part since 2017.
Choirs raise £2,500 at festive concert to support hospice's work
Two local choirs raised £2,500 at a festive concert at Winsford Academy to benefit St Luke's Hospice, with funds collected via ticket sales, a raffle and audience donations.
