Will Forte Teams Up with Teva to Get Real About Huntington’s Disease with ‘Honestly HD’

Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA), today announced a partnership with actor, comedian and advocate, Will Forte, to increase awareness of Huntington’s disease (HD). HD, a rare, progressive neurological disorder, affects more than 41,000 people in the U.S. and causes cognitive, behavioral and physical challenges, including HD chorea, which are involuntary movements that often impact daily life.1,3 As Teva’s new Honestly HD ambassador, Will is sharing his own family’s story with HD to help connect people navigating the disease with educational resources…

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National Trust to release wild beavers in Somerset in landmark move for UK nature recovery

The National Trust has legally released into the wild a family and pair of Eurasian beavers at two sites as part of a wider release across the Holnicote Estate on Exmoor in Somerset, to contribute to one of the most ambitious and innovative river and wetland restoration efforts undertaken by the conservation charity. Other animals will be released over the coming days in areas where they can establish their own territories to engineer wetlands, build dams and shape diverse habitats to benefit other wildlife and communities alike. The release across…

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The Access Group strengthens charity software proposition with Enthuse acquisition

The Access Group, one of the largest UK-headquartered business software providers serving over 160,000 organisations globally, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Enthuse, a fundraising, donations and events registration technology provider. The partnership adds peer-to-peer fundraising and events expertise to the Access charity software proposition, offering solutions that enable organisations to maximise their fundraising impact under their own brand identity. Peer-to-peer fundraising is a key channel to generate funds for many charities and the Enthuse platform serves charities across the UK and Ireland, helping them raise millions…

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GiveWheel Launch £50,000 10x Challenge

What is the 10x Challenge? A new £50,000 funding programme designed to back bold, high-potential fundraising challenges — helping fundraisers turn ambitious ideas into significantly greater charitable impact. We’ll support fundraising projects with the ambition and potential to turn every £1 of grant funding into at least £10 for charity, accelerating momentum, expanding reach, and enabling fundraisers to raise more for the causes they care about. Whether you need a small boost to get across the start line, or meaningful backing to unlock a record-breaking idea, we want to help you go further…

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Rushmoor Residents asked to join the Love Food Challenge

Rushmoor has been selected from all UK local authorities to take part in a special behavioural change pilot organised by global environmental action NGO WRAP, as part of its Love Food Hate Waste campaign, to use technology to tackle the economic and environmental costs of household food waste.  The Rushmoor Love Food Challenge is a technology‑led initiative designed to help households cut food waste, save money, and do their bit for the environment. With 60% of the UK’s food waste coming from our homes and 78% of people believing they…

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