Visitors to an Erdington nature reserve can now freely enjoy the wildlife thanks to volunteers from a Birmingham law firm.more
Enthusiastic fund raisers of the Birmingham Community Foundation will taking to the bar for their next challenge.more
The voluntary sector in the West Midlands employs 48,000 people and injects £1.8 billion into the economy, new research by the UK’s leading umbrella body for voluntary organisations reveals.more
Pertemps People Development Group’s HR director Ben Birchall (centre) joins colleagues to celebrate after the company was ranked 23rd in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For. Employees are pictured in casual clothes on “dress-down Friday”, which each week raises money for charity.more
The Birmingham business community is readying itself to put its best foot forward to help a charity preventing youth homelessness, in the Great St Basils Walk.more
Leading manufacturer Premier Foods is joining the Geared for Giving Campaign and launches its Workplace Giving Scheme this week.more
The Birmingham Trainee Solicitors’ Society (BTSS) raised £3,400 for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and Acorns Children’s Hospice in the last 12 months.more
Pertemps People Development Group West Midlands’ employees staged a special day of fund-raising events at offices across England to help victims of the disaster in Melbourne.more
The opportunity is still there for businesses across the West Midlands to join in Give & Gain Day 2009 – the UK’s largest employee volunteering event – and support the communities where they live and work.more
Pertemps People Development Group will today present a £400 cheque to Mencap Sport to help athletes compete in sport across the UK.more
Barnardo’s children’s charity was given support from Birmingham Markets to help promote its child poverty campaign tour.more
The Midcounties Co-operative’s community spirit was recognised with two awards from Walsall Endeavours CIC.more
Marks & Spencer and npower have signed the UK retail sector’s biggest renewable energy contract.more
Derek Inman, chief executive of the Birmingham Community Foundation, joined over 300 leaders of community foundations from across Britain to promote effective charitable giving to MPs and peers from all political parties.more
With the help of the Prince’s Trust business programme, Carla McBean is taking her beauty treatment expertise into the offices of Birmingham.more
Birmingham charity, Home-Start, will be helping to keep babies warm this winter after receiving a £250 donation from Warburtons Wednesbury Bakery.more
Mansell teamed up with the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust at one of the company’s busiest building sites in a bid to get youngsters interested in the construction industry.more
Warwickshire express delivery giant TNT has put in another ‘Premier League’ performance after being called on by a prospective parliamentary candidate to deliver hundreds of football shirts to English soccer fans in Rwanda, Africa.more
Drivers Jonas employees have dug deep into their pockets for the company’s annual Auction of Promises.more
Acorns Children’s Hospice and Rett Syndrome Association UK have been chosen by Barclays to benefit from fundraising activites which will take place in branches throughout 2009 which have so far this year raised £30,000.more
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