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We are excited to announce that nominations for the Runnymede and Spelthorne Volunteer Awards 2026 are now open! We will celebrate the power of volunteering in Runnymede and Spelthorne at [...]
Read moreIf you’ve been wondering whether mass participation events – marathons, charity skydives, cycle rides, sponsored swims – are worth the effort for a small charity, the answer from the latest [...]
Read moreWe are becoming an increasingly cashless society, with more than 94% of in-store transactions now paid by contactless cards. In 2025, fewer than 12% of donations were made in cash. It’s clear [...]
Read moreWhen Spelthorne Museum learned they needed to relocate from their old library home to the new Staines Library, the trustees knew this was an opportunity to reimagine what their museum [...]
Read moreWelcome to the last of our three-part series, looking at making effective grant applications. Our thanks to Lakhbir Bhandal, our Charity Development Manager in Spelthorne, for her work and insights [...]
Read moreWelcome to the second of our three-part series, looking at making effective grant applications. Our thanks to Lakhbir Bhandal, our Charity Development Manager in Spelthorne, for her work and insights [...]
Read moreBuilding a thriving charity or social enterprise is impossible to do in isolation, it is absolutely essential to grow a community around your cause. But it’s not about numbers. The [...]
Read moreThis is the first of a three-part series, looking at making effective grant applications. Our thanks to Lakhbir Bhandal, our Charity Development Manager in Spelthorne, for her work and insights [...]
Read moreLooking to expand your fundraising reach and build a community around your cause? We’re excited to share a preview of our upcoming Crowdfunding Training, designed to help local organisations harness [...]
Read moreA new fund has launched to provide communities with the opportunity to develop ideas that could significantly impact local people’s health and wellbeing. Funded by the Better Care Fund, the [...]
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