National media briefing: Help for Heroes, Leukaemia Research - and a very large legacy

Third Sector Online, 11 November 2009

Charities in today's national news

The BBC interviews Bryn Parry, co-founder of Help for Heroes.
See BBC News for full story

Sir Ian Botham plans another walk to raise funds for Leukaemia Research next year.
See The Daily Mirror for full story

Not-for-profit video game publisher OneBigGame plans to create a game to raise funds for the Starlight Children's Foundation and Save the Children.
See The Independent for full story

An Edinburgh woman leaves £10m in her will to charities including the Royal Opera House, the RNLI and the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust.
See STV for full story

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