Gym members are celebrating after conquering a major hiking challenge and raising thousands for charity.

An arts project has put a hospice on the map as a community strives to capture its memories for posterity.

The sky’s the limit for a prolific fundraiser as she prepares to leap from an aircraft to celebrate her 80th birthday. Heighington-born daredevil Nancy Spencer is planning a tandem freefall to raise thousands of pounds for St Teresa’s Hospice, where she has volunteered for the past 25 years. Over the years the retired quality controller

Pictured: MD of Richmond digital agency Purple Creative Phil Upton, left, with Catterick Racecourse’s Emma Stevenson and St Teresa’s Hospice Fundraising and Marketing Manager John Paul Stabler

Pictured: The colour of money, last year’s Rainbow Rush in aid of St Teresa’s Hospice.

A touch of friendly father-son rivalry is swelling the coffers as family and friends prepare to tackle the Great North Run.

Staff and holidaymakers are funding raising at their leisure to support a cause close to their hearts.

Walkers found one of their colleagues in a pickle after setting off on a charity trek up three Yorkshire peaks.

Historic gardens are opening their gates once again as fundraisers spring into action to help a charity.