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  On Sunday 20th December, the Fine & Country Foundation hosted their annual carol concert. Hosted on Facebook Live for free, friends, family and loved ones joined the evening’s festivities from all corners of the world, for a truly international event. Thank you to everyone who helped in raising over £3,000 towards our global fight against homelessness and poverty. The evening’s carols were performed by Bishop’s Stortford Upper Sixth Choir with the programme featuring well-known classics including Oh Come All Ye Faithful, Once in Royal David’s City and Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. Attendees were mesmerised by the exceptional talent of the choir and overcome with the warm, festive feeling that the group evoked. The carols were interspersed with testimonials from charities which The Foundation awarded grants to during 2020, helping in one of the most challenging years ever faced by the charitable sector. We also heard an exert from The Velv...

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As restrictions across the UK continue to fluctuate, organising fundraising events is becoming difficult and unreliable. There are however a number of things that you can do, which take a matter of seconds to set-up but can result in donations being made to charity. One of these is easyfundraising. Easyfundraising is a platform which turns your everyday online shopping into donations for a cause of your choice, at no cost to you. How does it work? When making purchases on hundreds of online retailers, the retailer makes a donation based on a percentage of what you’ve spent. For example, Booking.com contributes a 4% donation. Let's say you fancy a winter weekend getaway and book two nights in a hotel, coming to £300. That’s instantly £12 to a charity of your choice, and not a penny extra from your pocket. Easyfundraising is simple to sign-up to and all they require is your name and email address. Watch this video to see just how straightforward it is. O...