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#BTINTB Japan's International Football Team

The Japanese football team has gone viral for being clean and tidy, and while you may have already seen the information contained in this...

Better Than It Needs to Be #BTINTB

As you might have noticed, I've decided to rename my blog from The Volunteer Idea to Better Than It Needs To Be. Why? My blog has...

It's all a bit Bazaar... Volunteering at my community centre's Christmas Bazaar

Who doesn't love a local fete? It's a great way of supporting your local community and smashing in a bargain at the same time. I still...

40 Days and 40 Nights

It's exactly one week until Lent officially starts, so it feels quite strange that I've already completed 40 days of my...

25 Days into my 100 Day Challenge

I'm a quarter of the way through my 100 days! I'm still enjoying the challenge, and have reached the point where I am in habit-building...

The first 10% - 10 days into my #100DaysOfVolunteering Challenge

I've officially completed 10 days of my #100DaysOfVolunteering challenge and so far, I'm really enjoying it. It's not been without...

100 Days of Volunteering

It all started with some resolutions... I always wake up on New Year's Day with a sense of optimism for the new year that's just...

Volunteering At... My Local Food Bank - with my Local MP

This week, I volunteered at my local food bank. It's something I've wanted to do for a while now, as I live in an area where the local...

Good News for Giving Back! Week Ending, 13th September

Another great week for giving back. Even Facebook is giving something positive back to the world this week, so there is hope!