Rita Ora got ‘punched’ in a new charity fundraising video for the NHS. The latest clip comes just days after she was fined £10k for flouting lockdown rules to throw a 30th birthday party at a London restaurant and was likely to have been filmed beforehand. In the video, Rita joins a host of other … Read more
Taylor Swift paid a heartfelt tribute to a young fan and her father who walked Britain barefoot to raise £500,000 for research to cure his daughter’s rare illness. The singer, 30, filmed a message to Hasti Brannigan, 8, and her father Major Chris after she heard he had won a Pride of Britain award for … Read more
500 Scout groups are at risk of closing down as social distancing affects fundraising drives The Scout Association said many of the at risk groups were in deprived areas Groups usually raise funds through jumble sales, quiz nights and car washes Scout Association has now launched a virtual race around the world fundraiser By Daily … Read more
BA owner hit by row over departing boss Willie Walsh’s bonus as investors back £2.5bn IAG fundraising By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:39 BST, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 23:02 BST, 8 September 2020 The owner of British Airways faced a shareholder revolt over boardroom pay as it secured a £2.5billion lifeline … Read more
Save the Children Patron The Princess Royal, has marked the end of Save the Children’s hugely successful Save With Stories initiative by reading ‘Thomas and the Royal Engine’. The video, which has been shared on Save the Children UK’s Instagram page, is the final installment of the fundraising initiative which has seen over 70 well-known … Read more
Easyjet turns to shareholders to shore up finances with £450m fundraising… but will Stelios oppose it? By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 24 June 2020 Easyjet has gone cap in hand to shareholders to raise up to £450million as it scrambles to shore up … Read more
William Hill launches £200m fundraising to provide more firepower for an expansion in the US By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 23:18 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 23:18 BST, 16 June 2020 Gambling giant William Hill has launched a £200million fundraising. The company said it would issue up to 19.99 … Read more
David Beckham has left a delighted football fan, five, speechless by sending her a video message of support for her fundraising campaign. Betty-Leigh Allinson has raised more than £12,000 for a hospice providing special end-of-life care. The footballer fan – whose grandfather is Arsenal legend Ian Allinson – has been cycling one mile every day … Read more
Compass Group shares dropped after it detailed plans for the biggest fundraising since the coronavirus crisis began. The world’s largest catering firm managed to raise a staggering £2billion from investors to help it survive the lockdown. The mass closures of schools, offices and sports stadiums have hammered demand for its services. Revenues sank by a … Read more
‘At home but not alone’: Big Night In fundraiser gets underway with night of comedy and music to raise funds for people hit by coronavirus TV fundraiser is being broadcast live from The One Show studio in London Presenters Sir Lenny Henry, Davina McCall and Matt Baker are social distancing Three hours of comedy and … Read more