Christmas box appeal launched

12:56pm Wednesday 26th November 2008

International Aid Trust is a Christian humanitarian agency based locally which has transported £5million worth of donated aid to various parts of the world.

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Thank you Citizen for Buddy Holly tickets

1:17pm Thursday 20th November 2008

I am writing to say thank you for the tickets to the Buddy Holly concert that I won through the Blackpool Citizen.

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Help trace Blackpool friends

1:15pm Thursday 20th November 2008

I am writing from East Kilbride in Glasgow and I am hoping your readers will be able to help me trace a couple of old friends from Blackpool.

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Clock ticking on CVS grants

12:38pm Thursday 20th November 2008

Time is running out for young campaigners to 'grab a grant' for their school, from the UK's biggest volunteering charity CSV.

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Sing for Heart Research UK

12:30pm Wednesday 19th November 2008

The financial news may be going from bad to worse, but at Heart Research UK, we’ve got some good news and a suggestion that could cheer you up in these hectic days.

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John Thomson backs adoption help

10:13am Monday 17th November 2008

As someone who was lucky enough to be adopted and be given a loving home by my adoptive parents, I would like to thank everyone who helped make this year's National Adoption Week a success.

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Let’s not forget war memorials

5:23pm Friday 14th November 2008

I can tell the future. After Remembrance Sunday at the weekend, your newspaper will receive letters from those who attended services about how proceedings were marred by the state of the war memorial around which they were gathered.

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Tracing Uncle William

5:24pm Friday 14th November 2008

I am trying to find out more information regarding my Great Uncle, William Hosker, and his family.

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Care for war memorials

5:46pm Wednesday 22nd October 2008

After Remembrance Sunday next month your newspaper will receive letters from those who attended services about how proceedings were marred by the state of the war memorial around which they were gathered.

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Charity calls for 2009 Flora London Marathon support

10:20am Wednesday 8th October 2008

The ballot results for the 2009 Flora London Marathon are out.

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Bishop's call to help runaways

11:01am Tuesday 7th October 2008

One-in-nine children under 16 spend at least one night as a runaway and many are so desperate that they resort to begging, stealing or prostitution to survive.

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Poulton health plan is a joke

4:22pm Wednesday 1st October 2008

RE: the proposed Poulton Health Centre location.

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Playing blind TV character helped me see the light

10:47am Wednesday 1st October 2008

Playing a blind character in a current BBC TV series has given me an insight into what it might be like to live with blindness.

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Invitation to join fleet carrier association

4:23pm Wednesday 1st October 2008

Did you serve on board any of the light fleet carriers, HMS Bulwark, HMS Albion or HMS Centaur?

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Meningitis Research Foundation thanks supporters

10:28am Friday 26th September 2008

I am writing on behalf of Meningitis Research Foundation to thank everyone from the North West who participated in our Meningitis B Aware Campaign on 15 –21 September.

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It's never to late to volunteer

3:40pm Thursday 25th September 2008

Tuesday October 1 is national Older People’s Day, and I would like to say a huge thank you to all the mature people who are making such a huge difference to their communities by volunteering for worthy causes.

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Yummy mummy call from former tennis pro

4:15pm Wednesday 24th September 2008

As one of the faces of National Yummy Mummy Week 2008, I would like to let all the mums who read this website know that it’s not too late to take part in this year’s campaign in aid of the UK’s leading children’s cancer charity - CLIC Sargent.

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Time to help Sue Ryder

3:02pm Wednesday 24th September 2008

I am writing to invite your readers to donate special memories of Sue Ryder and the charity she founded in 1953.

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Residents should decide Poulton health centre site

12:55pm Thursday 18th September 2008

I too agree with Helga Whitehead's comments about the proposed Poulton health centre location (Citizen, September 11).

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Impression given was 'inaccurate'

1:04pm Thursday 18th September 2008

I am writing in response to the article which appeared in the Citizen on August 28 entitled Cash Stockpile*.

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Sickened over St Annes health plans

4:14pm Thursday 11th September 2008

I read your article (Citizen, September 4), about the building of a Primary Care Centre in St Annes, with much interest.

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Meningitis Trust thanks supporters

4:10pm Wednesday 10th September 2008

I am writing on behalf of the Meningitis Trust to thank a group of 23 supporters who took on a gruelling mountain marathon - trekking England's eight notable 3000ft peaks in the Lake District - to raise funds for our work.

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Sunday church services call

5:16pm Tuesday 9th September 2008

There are of course many and various reasons why some people stop going to church, but for thousands of people across Lancashire the problem is that they can no longer find familiar services at a convenient time on a Sunday.

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Breakfast is important meal

12:07pm Thursday 4th September 2008

I am writing to let your readers know that while some studies suggest up to a quarter of us do not eat breakfast at all, it is a very important meal.

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My sister was Lucy's pupil

12:04pm Wednesday 3rd September 2008

I read with great interest your piece on Blackpool Olympic swimmer Lucy Morton as my sister Nancy was a pupil of hers.

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Water bills shouldn’t rise

12:02pm Wednesday 3rd September 2008

With all the rain you’d think that the water companies would be “happily” and “obligingly” reducing our water bills.

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Trekkers call for cancer

11:32am Monday 1st September 2008

As a passionate supporter of Help the Aged, I would like to encourage your readers to sign up to the Charity’s latest challenge event, Trek China 2009, which will raise vital funds for disadvantaged older people suffering from poverty, isolation and neglect in the UK and overseas.

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Cancer charity sends card thanks

9:41am Friday 29th August 2008

I would like to say an enormous thank you to everyone who has so generously spent time designing and making unique cards in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care this year.

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ME suffers call over planned benefits shake-up

3:12pm Friday 22nd August 2008

Nearly every one of your readers will know someone who has M.E.

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