Celebrities raise more than £7000 for Oxfam’s coronavirus appeal after donating some of their favourite possessions to auction on eBay UK

More than £7000 was raised for Oxfam’s coronavirus response after donations from celebrities and artists Arizona Muse, Basement Jaxx, Deborah Meaden, Michael and Emily Eavis, Fatboy Slim, Dame Helen Mirren, Katya Jones, Liam Gallagher, Paloma Faith, Rankin and Simon Pegg were auctioned on eBay. Liam Gallagher’s tambourine went under the hammer for £2,650, Simon Pegg’s Star Wars cufflinks, which he wore to the UK premiere of The Force Awakens, sold for £620, Basement Jaxx’s signed artwork went for £822 and Fatboy Slim’s amplifier netted £770. The total amount for all…

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Paloma Faith launches #GirlsGetEqual – world’s biggest girl-led campaign for gender equality

On the eve of International Day of the Girl, music powerhouse Paloma Faith is joining youth activists – and a host of global celebrities and brands – to launch Girls Get Equal: the world’s biggest girl-led action for gender equality. The British singer, songwriter and actress lent her voice to the new campaign in a special performance at Global Girls’ Summit – Girls Get Equal Live event held in the European capital of Brussels on 10 October in solidarity with girls across the world. Queen Mathilde of Belgium, poet, artist…

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ŠKODA and Paloma Faith team up with The Prince’s Trust

ŠKODA has launched a new partnership with leading UK artist and Prince’s Trust Celebrity Ambassador Paloma Faith, as part of the brand’s Driven by Something Different campaign.  Paloma, whose unique spirit and style are often recognised beyond music, will be ŠKODA’s first ambassador for the ‘Driver’s Seat Initiative‘, a programme which will work with the Prince’s Trust to celebrate individuality by giving young, creative people the opportunity to shape their own future and make a positive impact in their local community.  ŠKODA has chosen the 1969 hit song ‘Make Your Own Kind of Music’ as…

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