Celebrity

Film producer and environmental activist Olivia Firth is Oxfam's latest Global Ambassador.

Haircare brand Vosene is combining Twitter with the attraction of a pop star singing in the shower to help raise funds for NSPCC.

Arsenal Football Club is to make a £300,000 donation to Save the Children its official global charity partner, spread over three years.

Oxfam has launched its largest appeal for donated books to counter the drop in volume its bookshops have experienced.

Research by the Charities Aid Foundation to mark the Diamond Jubilee reveals that the charities of which Her Majesty The Queen is patron raise a total of £1,427,000,000.

An appeal has been launched to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II by purchasing a Yacht for use by the Queen and which will also serve as a fundraising platform for over 600 charit

The Chelsea FC Foundation is helping to fundraise for Alzheimer's Society during Dementia Awareness Week.

The Osmond family have established a UK charity that will help deaf and hard of hearing children.

A service launched in the US that lets fans call celebrities and raise funds for charity is set to launch in the UK next month.

Paddington Bear, the mascot of medical research charity Action Medical Research, has been voted the the UK's favourite animated character.