Charities

The most contradictory statistic I know is that only 3% of Chinese people actually use Chinese medicine, the second is that 87% of animal abusers are classed as animal lovers, the people that have pets. Strangers tend not to kick the neighbours cat. In recession that statistic gets a whole lot worse and we have already seen a 60% rise in the abandonment of domestic pets to Britain's streets and the local charity pounds, up from 7,347 in 2007 to 11,586 dumped last year, according to the RSPCA. It seems when moneys tight animal lovers would rather surrender their dogs and cats than fags and booze in certain households. There's no social class breakdown on who handed over ...  Read the complete review

A few minutes ago I said a "Thankyou" as I watched a bright yellow helicoptor fly straight and true over my house on it's way to Southend Hospital. On board was a friend leaving behind a thankful 9 year old daughter and those of us who witnessed one of those accidents which although not rare can result in genuine injury. As usual on a sunday morning, several horse owners, including children, started a ride round the farm which is home to the stableyard where I keep my own horse. I had lent Ben to a friend so that she could accompany her daughter, and I watched from a ridge, my dog beside me, as they strung in a line looking like toys in the ...  Read the complete review

We are a charity based in Salisbury called Lifestyles, ran by disabled people for diabled people. We help disabled people and people with learning difficulties get out and meet to make new friends. We also help them gain independence to help them overcome possible barriors which may effect thire lives. We have done various outings to places like Breamore House, Bournemouth, The London Eye,Swanage fireworks, and Beaulie Motor Museum. We dont have an office as yet, so our group meets once a month in the local. If you would like to know more about us, then contact us on; Salisburylifestyles.tripod.com Update: Lifestyles has just completed ...  Read the complete review

If you have any connection with the armed forces (eg your parents served or maybe you did) you can apply to the various forces' charities for help while studying. I received £200 from the WRNS Benevelolent Trust and the Royal Naval Benevolent Trust for books and the British Legion offer similar funding. They do not usually give money towards cost of living expenses but will make awards for books, field trips etc. SSAFA (The Sailors Soldiers and Air Force Association) also hold lists of all the service charities and are in most local phone directories. ...  Read the complete review

this is the worst company ever i think. the ericssons phones are not reliable and the batteries are the worst in the world. it is a good thing that they stopped manufacturing the phones. i hope that they produce now something useful and something that is working too.i have used the ericssons products and i will never use them again if i am not forced to do that.if anybody accept this what i am saying then their right. i would nominate this company the worst company of the century. ...  Read the complete review