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Bank employees raise cancer cash May 25 2012

Two members of staff at the Solihull-based Secure Trust Bank spent more than seven hours raising more than £1,800 for breast cancer when they took part in the annual 26 mile Moonwalk in London.Read

Solihull N Power staff raise £4,000 for MacMillan May 25 2012

Npower employees in Solihull have raised more than £4,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support by taking part in a 10 kilometre run for the charity.Read

Childbase director raises £3,000 for cancer charity May 25 2012

Childbase regional director Sue Andrews may be facing the challenge of her life – fighting cancer second time around – but that has not swayed her fund-raising efforts.Read

RBS staff dig in for St Mary's May 25 2012

Employees from the Royal Bank of Scotland’s corporate banking division in Brindleyplace made “a huge difference” to visitors at Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice this week.Read

Edgbaston Test Match tickets for Armed Forces charity May 25 2012

Edgbaston Stadium has reinforced its support for the armed forces by donating 3,000 tickets for the upcoming Test Match between England and the West Indies through ticketing charity Tickets For Troops.Read

UK Mail donates £83,000 to Birmingham branch of Cancer Research UK May 19 2012

SCIENTISTS at Birmingham’s Cancer Research UK centre have received a special delivery of £83,083 from a parcel company.Read

Jurys Inn staff raise £1,000 for Edward's Trust May 18 2012

Employees at a Birmingham hotel which is currently undergoing a major facelift, are helping to support families whose lives have been touched by the loss of a loved one.Read

MFG Ladies Night supports Diamond Appeal May 18 2012

Midland law firm MFG Solicitors has hosted a ladies night to help promote local business and raise money for a county charity.Read

Bond Wolfe's £1,500 donation May 18 2012

Black Country commercial property agents Bond Wolfe have made a special £1,500 donation to help a sick seven-year-old via their charitable trust.Read

CPW cyclists support Fisher House May 18 2012

Two keen cyclists from an environmental engineering consultancy in Birmingham are undertaking a 350-mile cycle ride to raise money for charity.Read

Pinsent Masons backs 12 for 12 Olympic campaign May 18 2012

International law firm Pinsent Masons has sponsored four Olympic test athletes from Birmingham-based athletics club Birchfield Harriers in support of the club’s ‘12 for 12’ Olympic campaign.Read

Charity quiz raises money for children May 18 2012

Businesses got their thinking caps on to raise £3,450 for Save the Children at a Lloyds TSB Commercial charity quiz night in Solihull.Read

Parcels firm gives £83k to cancer cause May 18 2012

Parcels and logistics company UK Mail has raised a total of £83,083 for the year 2011/12 for Cancer Research UK.Read

Hotel staff to take on 5km Heroes Run May 11 2012

Employees will be walking along hotel corridors with more gusto than usual in preparation for the 5km Heroes Run at Warwick Castle.Read

Deadline for Acorns abseil event draws close May 11 2012

The chance to be part of an abseil event in Birmingham is nearly up – with the clock ticking away until the deadline for entries on May 14.Read

Deloitte staff train for UK cycle ride May 11 2012

Four employees from Deloitte Birmingham have begun training for the third annual Deloitte Ride Across Britain.Read

MFG Solicitors donate equipment to Worcester boat club May 11 2012

Worcester legal firm MFG Solicitors has donated new training equipment to help support the next generation of rowers at King’s School Worcester Boat Club.Read

BHSF prepare for St Basils walk May 11 2012

BHSF chief executive Peter Maskell, has begun training with some of the company’s other participants for the annual St Basils Walk.Read

Eco2Solar backing Abbie's charity mission May 11 2012

Renewable energy specialist Eco2Solar is backing a Kidderminster school pupil in her quest to travel to Thailand and Cambodia to help local people living in deprived villages.Read

Inspired to support St Giles Hospice May 11 2012

Midland accountancy practice Inspired Accountants has pledged to support St Giles Hospice via a number of fundraising events after a close relative of the owner was admitted.Read

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