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RNLI – The Royal National Lifeboat Institute

Posted on08. Apr, 2010 by admin.

GP: ” This is my other favourite UK charity…. you have got to love and admire these guys” What they do. The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. They provide a 24-hour lifeboat search and rescue service around the coasts of the UK and RoI, as well as a seasonal lifeguard service [...]

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Marie Curie Cancer Care

Posted on08. Apr, 2010 by admin.

GP: ” This and the Lifeboats are two of my favourite UK charities” Marie Curie Cancer Care is one of the UK’s largest charities. It was established in 1948 the same year as the NHS. Employing more than 2,700 nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals, we expect to provide care to around 29,000 terminally ill [...]

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Fair Trade City/town status

Posted on29. Mar, 2010 by paul b.

In March 2004 Liverpool was awarded Fairtrade City Status. I live in Liverpool in the UK so I’m entitle to be proud of the city The City Council has now pledged to make Liverpool the leading Fairtrade City in the UK. On the Fair Trade website http://www.fairtrade.org.uk there are only 435 places listed for the [...]

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