PennyAppeal News

Nalia Malik ran 97 miles to build water wells in her late mother's memory

We’re proud to say that you can join Penny Appeal from 19-24 March 2019 for the Palestine Marathon 2019! Run the Palestine Marathon to support freedom of movement and raise money for essential food packs for the people of Palestine, together with runners from all over the world.

Celebrate Eid with family and friends, with over 30 different rides, attractions and roller coasters, there is something for everyone to enjoy at Thorpe Park. Celebrate all the good we’ve done over 10 years by taking a spin on the UK’s fastest roller coaster, Stealth, or spread your wings and fly on The Swarm, the UK’s only winged coaster.

The Hajj is expected to start on August 9th this year, depending on the sighting of the moon, and millions of Muslims will soon be getting ready to make their pilgrimage to Mecca or follow the hajj here at home.

Urgent flood warnings had been issued over the weekend in Rochdale, as torrential rainfall swept the North of England. Rochdale received 100mm of rainfall between the 27th and 28th of July; that’s more than an entire month’s worth of rain from a single storm.

Penny Appeal are thrilled to have won the prestigious Creative Media Award for our #AsBritishAs campaign at the Asian Media Awards 2018!

Alternative spiritual singer-songwriter, Alman Nusrat, has released his first global EP “With Love” on October 17th

On his 38th birthday, Penny Appeal’s Chairman and co-founder, Adeem Younis, makes an exciting announcement that he will be running the London Marathon for the third year in a row, to provide life-saving water to communities living in desperate poverty.

We at Penny Appeal would like to say a huge congratulations and thanks to our amazing fundraisers who managed to raise over £50,000 hiking up the highest mountain in the UK, Ben Nevis!

The World Food Day theme for 2018 is about creating a world with zero hunger by 2030. We couldn’t agree more; we work in countries across the world with our ‘Feed Our World’ appeal, feeding millions of people worldwide

The UK’s first ever Muslim Pantomime is back for a second year. Touring 17 cities, The Great Muslim Panto: If the Shoe Fits part 2 promises to be bigger and better than last year!

At least 449 homeless people died in 2017, with the average age at death being just 49 for men, and 53 for women.