The Fundraising Regulator has found that Hospitals Charity, which claimed to raise funds for local hospitals, donated only 10% of its fund to NHS services. The charity breached the code of practice in 11 different ways, including false claims about the destination of donations. Of the over £223,000 collected from September 2019 to August 2022, £105,000 was spent on generating funds while only £22,240 was given to NHS services.
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‘Amber alert’ as NHS in Plymouth makes urgent plea for people with certain blood type
The NHS has issued an urgent call for O type blood donors, following increased demand after the recent cyber attack. The attack led to reduced