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Christmas

Two newspapers announce Christmas appeal totals

The Financial Times and The Guardian have announced the totals raised by their Christmas charity appeals.

Gifts spread smiles of joy at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital

Ralli's Deborah and Rob deliver gifts to hospital team

SANTA made an unseasonal stop this month to deliver a sack load of festive goodies to Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital.

Snow drives 300% increase in charity e-card purchases

Charity greetings card company Charity Greetings reports that the recent harsh winter conditions have generated a 297% rise in the sale of charity e-cards.

Google's Christmas gift to Lasa

Google has chosen technology and advice charity Lasa as one of 10 nonprofit organisations to receive a share of $20 million this Christmas.

A Record Christmas Delivery to Charity from Childbase

A Record Christmas Delivery to Charity from Childbase

Scottish First Minister's Christmas card to benefit four charities

The 2010 Christmas card from Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond, which features an image created by Jack Vettriano, will benefit four Scottish charities.

December is the most popular month for online donations

Giving online by time of year 2003-2009

When do charities raise the most online? December, perhaps not surprisingly, according to separate US and UK studies.

Coffee and cupcakes for childhood cancer awareness month

The designs for the cute cupcake badges

Customers at AMT Coffee kiosks and shops around the UK will be encouraged to purchase an extra special cupcake with their usual order this December.

Text campaign launched to bring frontline forces some cheer

Actress Beverley Callard plays Liz McDonald in Coronation Street

Actress Beverley Callard, who plays 'Coronation Street' landlady Liz MacDonald, is helping to promote a text campaign by breweries and pub companies to bring some Christmas cheer to serving frontline

Santander and ITV1 raise over £111,000 so far in Christmas appeal

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield

Santander and ITV1's daytime show This Morning have launched a Christmas appeal to help raise money for CLIC Sargent, the children’s cancer charity.

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