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The Petals service is due to go live on 1st February 2013!  With the funding that we have received so far we are pleased to be able to offer a counselling service to a limited number of clients in Cambridgeshire, and parts of Suffolk and North Essex.  If you, or...

We are now officially a charity! If you've been following our facebook page this will be old news, but we are very happy to confirm that we have now been recognised by the Charities Commission, under registered charity number 1150375. This brings us another step...

The Petals trustees we have decided to set ourselves individual targets for fundraising over the next year. Each of us has pledged to raise a minimum of £200, by whatever means we choose(!), over the next 12 months. So be prepared to hear news of events such as...

In case you have missed us all getting way over-the-top excited about our plans for the big fundraising event of 2013, here it is!   It's not to be missed!  It's the place to be seen!  .... Take a look at the website www.givingisglamourous.com for menu details,...

Petals has an ambassador! We are very pleased to be able to say that Lady Ava Paice has expressed her great interest in our charity, and has said that she will do all she can to spread the word for us and to promote this great cause. Great news!

You can now help us to raise funds for the charity without it costing you a thing!  These two websites have been set up to make it ultra-easy for you to support Petals, while doing your online shopping. https://www.spendandraise.com/petals/...

We are very pleased to announce that Birte Harlev-Lam has joined us as a trustee.  Birte is Strategic Lead for Maternity Services in the East of England, and she was very enthusiastic about joining the charity after talking with Karen about what we are trying to...

We have been successful in securing a £450 grant from Ridgeons Ltd, via the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation.  We had an excellent meeting with Gus Chichon, manager of the Cambridge branch of Ridgeons, who was very supportive of our cause and approved the grant....

We have been receiving lots of very generous donations both via our bmycharity page, and also from cheques that you've been sending in, thank you!  Every donation, however small, helps towards the target, and we really appreciate any contribution.  It also helps to...

We have been discussing the idea that the Petals charity needs a patron to help us to champion our cause. Someone who could help us to raise our profile and help to highlight the importance of the work that we wish to do.  We would hope to find someone who has had...