Benefact Group has donated more than £200m to charitable causes since 2014 and aims to reach £250m by 2025. Earlier this year, 370 £1,000 awards were donated, followed by £250,000 of special grants.

Research conducted on a Cunard voyage has confirmed the healing power of the sea. The research, conducted on flagship, Queen Mary 2, found that a five-day sea voyage can enhance mental capabilities, ...

A former Southampton football star and a current Pompey player helped a team of riders who raised more than £30,000 in a sponsored bike ride ...

Councillor Lorna Fielker, leader of Southampton City Council, said: "It was an honour to raise the White Ribbon flag above the Civic Centre. "Our commitment to ending violence against women and girls ...

A Fareham care home worker has been named National Foundation Champion of the Year. Mervyn Knights, from The Fernes care home, won the accolade in the Barchester Care Awards 2024. The awards honour ...

Pebble Beach will host a charity concert and party to raise funds for Oakhaven Hospice. Taking place on Sunday, December 1, from 7pm, tickets cost £39.95 each, with £15 going to the hospice. The ...

South Western Railway (SWR) has opened applications for its Customer and Communities Improvement Fund (CCIF). The funding programme supports projects benefiting communities or addressing social needs ...

Running annually, the awards celebrate individuals who have positively impacted their community or shown resilience in adversity. There are two categories: Young Citizen of Honour for residents 17 and ...

Nearly a quarter (24%) spent their winter fuel payment on cooking meals, the charity found. Over a third of older people (37%) said they would find it difficult to manage financially without their ...

Father to Peter and David, grandad to Ellis and brother to Carol, who sadly passed away on the 15th November at 80 years old. Rest in peace.

Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said Donald Trump’s plans were ‘the big question facing global trading relationships’.