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'Always check charity shop toy bins, I couldn't believe what I found'
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A charity shop lover has unveiled the incredible discovery she made in a London thrift store, having rifled through their toy bins before making the impressive find
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'I felt like the ground opened up and swallowed me when I found out my foodbank was closing'
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The charity has served people for 12 years
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‘I was in a low place, this break gave me hope’: Luxury hotels giving unpaid carers emergency relief
Health
The charity turns empty hotel rooms into lifelines for unpaid carers
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The incredible London volunteers that help people walking home alone stay safe
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Over a quarter of women would attend more gigs solo if they felt safer getting home
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Eid Mubarak meaning and how to wish someone a happy Eid ul-Fitr for 2025
Eid
This important Islamic festival comes at the end of Ramadan
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Charity shop Scope set to close 39 stores - full list with 6 London branches at risk
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The UK is currently witnessing a significant wave of store closures across high streets
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Zakat warning issued for Eid after fake appeals put out
Ramadan
A warning about criminals seeking to exploit people’s generosity has been issued for Ramadan
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'I'd otherwise spend every Saturday in my room': Teen's plea to save 'vital' South London centre
Don't cut the heart out of London
Director Joanne Brown believes losing Oasisplay would cause irreversible damage
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Kate Middleton defended by Kensington Palace in rare statement
Kate Middleton
The statement came in response to reports that Kate would no longer be sharing details of her outfits
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Captain Sir Tom Moore's name stripped from charity after backlash
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The charity set up in Captain Sir Tom Moore's name has faced a flurry of controversy
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Disgusted Londoners fed up of people 'weeing on walls' in area with 'fewest public toilets'
Hackney
Locals said they often drank less liquids before leaving home to avoid needing the toilet
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East London domestic violence charity workers could strike amid 'death sentence' job cuts
Women
Workers at Solace Women's Aid in Tower Hamlets claim the service could be cut by a third and that reducing the number of staff would put some women in mortal danger
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Map shows all of the public toilets in London where you don't have to pay
Health
A study shows that elderly people are drinking less before leaving the house to avoid finding public toilets
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The story behind London’s refugee-run coffee shop supporting asylum seekers
Walthamstow
Usman created Haven Coffee to offer a safe space and challenge stereotypes
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Adorable Battersea dogs and cats looking for a new home in 2025
Animals
Could one of these pooches or felines be the latest addition to your family?
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Croydon domestic abuse charity set up by grieving mum robbed twice in 6 months
Crime
She says the theft will leave the centre 'struggling'
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Gavin and Stacey fans in with chance to win original signed finale script in charity raffle
BBC
Actor Robert Wilfort donated the piece of BBC memorabilia to the raffle which has already raised £17,450.00
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Britain's oldest man marks 110th birthday on Christmas Eve with wartime party
Real Life
Donald Rose, 110, survived being shot during the D-Day landings
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The names and faces of 16 children that went missing across London and still haven't been found
Missing person
Some people went missing this year - others over a decade ago
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Every Christmas Number 1 since 2000 as Wham wins 2024 top spot
Christmas
From the awful to the awesome - Here's every Christmas Number 1 since 2000
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World Darts Championship star Rashad Sweeting getting heartwarming present from Paddy Power
Darts
The Bahamian darts player won hearts during his game against Jeffrey De Graaf
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Homelessness charity Crisis receives £300k to help rough sleepers in London
Homelessness
The money from Sadiq Khan and the Government will also help homelessness charity St Mungo's
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'I wouldn't have survived 4 decades on the London streets without my dog Lola'
Homelessness
Gary and Lola have been together since she was a five-month-old puppy
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World's first YMCA in Central London closes for good after becoming too expensive to run
Charity
The charity's chief executive says the decision is reflective of 'mounting challenges' facing the charity sector
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