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The Institute of Fundraising has published its revised House-to-House Collections Code of Fundraising Practice.

The Tesco for Schools & Clubs scheme is open again, offering UK schools and clubs the chance to acquire a variety of useful items in exchange for vouchers earned with shopping bought at Tesco.

Sainsbury's Active Kids campaign is open again, encouraging shoppers to collect vouchers when shopping at Sainsburys and donating them to local causes to convert into sport kit and experiences.

ADD International is inviting UK disability organisations and their supporters to take part in the first nationwide swapathon to promote and raise money for disability rights.

ITV is filming a new series in which two families or groups of friends compete against each other trying to raise the most money with a fundraising auction in aid of their favourite charity.

The Vodafone Foundation is offering 500 people in the UK the chance to work for a charity of their choice for two months and get paid for it.

The Institute of Fundraising’s Code of Fundraising Practice on House-to-House Collections is now open for public consultation.

The longest-serving poppy collector, who raised funds for the Poppy Appeal since it began in 1921, has died in Devon at the age of 105.