Funding Network raises more than £10k for Hull charity Run With It’s expansion

A charity that focuses on raising the levels of literacy and numeracy across Hull and East Yorkshire has received £10,935 from the Funding Network to expand its work into North Lincolnshire. Run With It offers young people across Hull and East Yorkshire who are struggling to thrive in a traditional classroom setting the opportunity to learn in exciting and inspiring environments such as football...

North Atlantic Fishing Company becomes corporate supporter of Sailors’ Children’s Society

North Atlantic Fishing Company has announced its new role as a corporate supporter of the Hull-based Sailors' Children's Society, joining the ranks as a Captain of Industry partner. This partnership reflects the company's deep commitment to supporting the families of those working in the seafaring and fishing communities, recognising the critical contributions of sailors to the UK and global...

Pub regulars pass target as Kelly clocks up the miles for charity

A barmaid working in one of the region’s smallest pubs is toasting regulars who have helped her pass a personal milestone in raising funds for the Stroke Association. Kelly Lane set out to raise £200 in the challenge to walk 60 miles in October so she would qualify for a medal to show to her father-in-law, who suffered a major stroke earlier this year. But with the help of drinkers at the Hop...

Leading artist teams up with Sailors’ Children’s Society to create charity Christmas card

Award-winning artist and illustrator Eleanor Tomlinson has announced her latest charity collaboration with the Sailors’ Children’s Society. The East Yorkshire-based artist has teamed up with the charity to create a new Christmas card to help raise funds to support the children of seafarers around the UK. The exclusive 2024 card design, titled Deck the Hulls, is now available to order on...

P.A.U.L for Brain Recovery to take on popular Humber Bridge cycling event

Popular cycling event the Humber Bridge Sportive has been taken over by the charity P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery, which says it is looking forward to upholding its reputation for fundraising. The Humber Bridge Sportive was established in 2014 by local cycling enthusiasts Ian Nicholls and Andy Cawley. This year's event saw more than 400 riders participate and raise more than £15,000 for eight local...