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Latest: Blue / Brew Monday - 20 January 2025

Blue Monday is the name given to the third Monday of January every year. It is claimed to be the most depressing day of the year.

Published on 17 Dec 2024

Dry January

One of the most popular campaigns is Dry January and if you achieve it, it should help improve your overall wellbeing by improving your physical and mental health and by reducing the amount you spend.

Published on 17 Dec 2024

Electric Vehicles – a quick guide

With the UK Government pledging to reinstate the 2030 ban on the sales of new internal combustion engines (ICE) or put more simply, petrol and diesel cars/vans, we thought it would be a good idea to give you a quick guide on electric vehicles (EV).

Published on 09 Dec 2024

Grief Awareness Week - 2 – 8 December 2024

Grief Awareness Week is run by the Good Grief Trust Organisation. The aim of the week is to raise awareness of the impact of grief and to break the taboo around talking about grief.

Published on 03 Dec 2024

International Day of People with Disabilities: 3 December

First launched in 1992, the day is hosted by the United Nations (UN) and encourages business leaders across the globe to value the unique contributions of disabled people.

Published on 03 Dec 2024

International Volunteers Day: 5 December

International Volunteers Day takes place 5 December every year and is a chance to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our communities and to say thank you.

Published on 03 Dec 2024

World Diabetes Day: 14th November 2024

World Diabetes Day was created in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation and the World Health Organisation in response to growing concerns about the escalating health threat posed by diabetes.

Published on 07 Nov 2024

Anti-Bullying Week: 11–15 November 2024

Anti-Bullying Week 2024 is coordinated in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland by the Anti-Bullying Alliance. This year it has the theme ‘Choose Respect’ and will take place from Monday 11th to Friday 15th November.

Published on 07 Nov 2024

Talk Money Week: 4-8 November 2024

Everyone has money worries and for many, the challenges of the current cost of living crisis have increased these. Money and debt are often seen as a taboo subject but during Talk Money week you can break the stigma.

Published on 07 Nov 2024

International Stress Awareness Week: 4-8 November 2024

International Stress Awareness Week was created in 2018 to raise awareness about stress prevention. Stress Awareness Day is always held on the first Wednesday in November each year and has been since 1998.

Published on 07 Nov 2024

Stoptober 2024

Starting on 1 October quit smoking this Stoptober. There’s never been a better time to quit. Stopping smoking is the best thing you can do for your own health and those around you.

Published on 01 Oct 2024

World Menopause Day - 18 October 2024

The menopause is a natural stage of life that millions of women experience. It is marked by changes in hormones and the ending of menstruation.

Published on 01 Oct 2024