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Guide Dog Waiting Times Hit Two Years as Costs Soar to £102,000 Per Dog

Guide Dog Waiting Times Reach Two Years Amid Crisis

Blind and partially sighted people in the UK face waits of up to two years for a guide dog as charity Guide Dogs battles soaring costs and volunteer shortages. The cost to breed and train one dog has reached £102,000.

Seuk's Army Airlifts 117 Shelter Pets in Memorial Flight

Volunteer pilots rescue 117 pets in special airlift

A volunteer pilot group, Seuk's Army, airlifted 117 shelter pets in a memorial flight marking the anniversary of a member's fatal crash. See the story of this remarkable animal rescue mission.

Bondi Beach Attack: Tribute to Marika Pogany, 82, 'A Source of Warmth for Thousands'

Tributes for Bondi victim Marika Pogany, 82

Marika Pogany, 82, a cherished volunteer killed in the Bondi terror attack, is remembered for her decades of quiet kindness and community service. Read her story.

Labour Misses Teacher Recruitment Target Despite Private School VAT Raid

Govt misses teacher recruitment target by 12%

Official figures reveal the Government recruited only 88% of its secondary teacher target for 2025/26, despite a VAT raid on private schools intended to fund 6,500 new state teachers. Read the full analysis.

Matlock's Boxing Day RNLI Raft Race Faces Axe After Marshals Face Abuse

Matlock RNLI Raft Race at risk due to volunteer abuse

The future of Matlock's beloved Boxing Day RNLI charity raft race is in jeopardy after marshals faced verbal abuse from spectators. Organisers urgently need volunteers to save the event that has raised over £150,000. Help save this tradition!

Scottish Teachers Offered 4-Day Week After 7.5% Pay Rise in SNP Plan

SNP Proposes 4-Day Week for Scottish Teachers

Scottish teachers could get a flexible four-day week under new SNP plans to avert strikes. Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth unveils proposals for reduced classroom contact time.

Two British Doctors Arrested in India After Visa-Free Border Crossing

British Doctors Arrested at India-Nepal Border

Two British volunteer audiologists have been detained in India after allegedly crossing from Nepal without valid visas. Learn the full story and the diplomatic response.

Guide Dogs Puppies Form Guard of Honour at Women's Rugby Match

Puppies form guard of honour at rugby match

Guide Dogs puppies created a special guard of honour at a Premiership Women's Rugby match in Gloucester. The event highlighted their vital socialisation training and celebrated volunteer efforts.

8 Essential Ways to Stay Social After Retirement in the UK

8 Ways to Stay Social After Retirement

Discover 8 proven strategies to combat loneliness and build a strong support system in retirement. Boost your wellbeing and find a new sense of purpose today.

Arizona Educators Face Harrowing Death Threats and Bloody Shirt Menace from Political Extremists

Arizona teachers threatened with bloody shirts

Shocking investigation reveals Arizona teachers targeted with violent threats including blood-stained shirts and death warnings from far-right activists linked to Charlie Kirk's organisation.

Waitrose Volunteer Tom Boyd Axed After Backing Far-Right Figure On Social Media

Waitrose volunteer axed over Tommy Robinson support

A Waitrose community volunteer has been removed from his role after expressing support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson online, sparking debate about free speech and corporate responsibility.

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