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		<title>West Yorkshire charities celebrate share of £1million fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 10:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Three charities based in the county have each received a funding boost as part of Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards to support their vital work.   Hive Bradford based in Shipley, Leeds Rowing Club in Leeds and West Yorkshire Dog Rescue based in Huddersfield, have each received a grant of £1,000 following overwhelming support [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Yorkshire family urges people to support ‘double donation’ scheme for children’s cancer charity this Christmas.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 21:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Yorkshire family is encouraging donors to support children’s cancer charity Candlelighters this Christmas, with a matched donation scheme which will double what people give.  The matched funding is live between 3rd and 10th December and donations can be doubled during this time, so whatever people give will have twice the impact. Parents Charlotte and Josh Breeden from Pontefract, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Yorkshire children’s charity Candlelighters: one of top three charities in UK for Governance Award.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 20:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Candlelighters, a charity supporting children with cancer and their families in Yorkshire, has been shortlisted as one of the top three charities in the UK for the ‘People in Governance’ national award in the Charity Governance Awards. Annually, over 150 children in Yorkshire are diagnosed with cancer. When a child is diagnosed, lives are turned upside [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Children’s charity Candlelighters team proudly attend Palace Garden Party.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 06:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Yorkshire children&#8217;s cancer charity Candlelighters are celebrating following the attendance of two of their leaders at a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace. Emily Wragg, Chief Executive Officer, and Keith Hardcastle, Chair of Trustees, were invited in recognition of the work of the charity, and were amongst specially selected guests from across the UK. Emily Wragg explains: “We [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Children’s charity Candlelighters team proudly attend Palace Garden Party.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 06:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Yorkshire children&#8217;s cancer charity Candlelighters are celebrating following the attendance of two of their leaders at a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace. Emily Wragg, Chief Executive Officer, and Keith Hardcastle, Chair of Trustees, were invited in recognition of the work of the charity, and were amongst specially selected guests from across the UK. Emily Wragg explains: “We [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>BENEFACT GROUP’S MOVEMENT FOR GOOD AWARDS IS BACK</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Benefact Group will give another £1million to charities during campaign Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards is back. Now in its sixth year, the awards are giving charities across the UK and Ireland the opportunity to receive £1,000. The Movement for Good Awards will once again see more than £1million donated to good causes and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>BENEFACT GROUP’S MOVEMENT FOR GOOD AWARDS IS BACK</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Benefact Group will give another £1million to charities during campaign Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards is back. Now in its sixth year, the awards are giving charities across the UK and Ireland the opportunity to receive £1,000. The Movement for Good Awards will once again see more than £1million donated to good causes and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Children’s Cancer Charity Candlelighters accredited as 36th in Top 100 Great Places to Work in the UK.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 09:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The team at Candlelighters, the Yorkshire-based children’s cancer charity are celebrating after being accredited as 36th in the Top 100 Great Places to Work in the UK. CEO of Candlelighters, Emily Wragg says: “This is a huge achievement for us and reflects the positive actions of each employee in creating a supportive working environment. Our donors, volunteers and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Children’s Cancer Charity Candlelighters accredited as 36th in Top 100 Great Places to Work in the UK.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 09:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The team at Candlelighters, the Yorkshire-based children’s cancer charity are celebrating after being accredited as 36th in the Top 100 Great Places to Work in the UK. CEO of Candlelighters, Emily Wragg says: “This is a huge achievement for us and reflects the positive actions of each employee in creating a supportive working environment. Our donors, volunteers and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reunited: My son’s cancer nurse also treated my sister, as a child.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“My sister had leukaemia 19 years ago. Seeing the same nurse, when my son was diagnosed with cancer, brought all those memories flooding back.” In 2005, when Georgia Lewis was eight years old, her sister Bethan, aged three, was diagnosed with leukaemia. After an almost three-year battle with the disease, she is now a healthy [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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