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Great British Chefs help raise over £86,000 for ChildLine

(l-r) Adam Stokes, Lisa Allen, Robert Thompson and Adam Simmonds

Last night saw four of the finest young chefs in Great Britain cook for guests at the Great British Chefs Dinner which raised over £86,000 for ChildLine – the UK’s free, confident

Prizeo fundraising platform combines celebrities, prizes and microdonations

Stephen Fry on Prizeo.com

Digital fundraising platform Prizeo was launched this week, offering celebrity prizes in return for microdonations to the star's selected charity.

Rugby charity calendar offers interactive photos via Blippar

Topsy Ojo in Rugby for Heroes calendar

Rugby for Heroes has published their annual charity calendar featuring the option to have your photo appear next to the sports stars who appear in the calendar.

Waitrose to donate an extra £1m at Christmas

Delia Smith and Heston Blumenthal in Waitrose Christmas advert

Supermarket Waitrose is donating £1 million at Christmas, in addition to the £600,000 it would normally give to good causes over November and December.

Samantha Cameron launches Westfield's partnership with Save the Children

Samantha Cameron at Westfield London

Save the Children ambassador Samantha Cameron has launched the charity’s Christmas partnership with shopping centre company Westfield by attending a book reading at Westfield London in Shepherd’s Bush

Halloween sees global fundraising dance to Michael Jackson's "Thriller"

Thrill the World

On 27 October thousands of people in many cities around the world will join in 'Thrill the World', an annual fundraising event to perform the dance moves to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' at the same ti

Tanni Grey-Thompson is likely next President of NCVO

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE

Paralympian and campaigner Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE, is the board's choice for the next President of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO).

Vodafone offers another chance for 500 people to work for a charity

Gok Wan promotes Vodafone World of Difference UK

Applications for the 2012 World of Difference UK programme are now open.

Cancer fundraising campaign marks first anniversary of Steve Jobs' death

Steve Jobs: photo - noppyfoto on Flickr.com

A team of "guerrilla fundraisers" has launched a global campaign to raise £2 million to fund research into a potential treatment for the cancer that killed Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

Fiennes' polar trek aims to raise $10m for Seeing is Believing

The Coldest Journey - proposed map of trans-Antarctica trek

Veteran polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes is planning to be the first person to cross Antarctica during its winter.

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