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Dionne Warwick To Perform At Caudwell Children Butterfly Ball

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:30:00 +0000

One of the most successful female singer-songwriters of all time, Dionne Warwick, has been revealed as the headline act at this year’s Butterfly Ball, the flagship fundraising event for national charity, Caudwell Children.

Dionne Warwick To Headline Butterfly Ball
Credit/Copyright: Caudwell Children

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Stars Support Fairtrade Fortnight

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:30:00 +0000

Jonathan Ross, Bruce Forsyth, Tulisa and Harry Hill are among a raft of celebrities supporting Fairtrade Foundation’s campaign calling for action to end trade injustice around the world, which will see three-inch versions of the stars join a march on Parliament during Fairtrade Fortnight (25th Feb-10th March).   

Marking a new model of campaigning for the Fairtrade Foundation, everyone who supports the petition at www.fairtrade.org.uk/jointhemarch will be able to create a personalised paper person, courtesy of technology start-up Foldable.Me.

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Bryan Ferry To Perform At Winter Butterfly Ball For Charity

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 15:30:00 +0000

A host of celebrities are expected to turn out for an intimate performance by pop icon, Bryan Ferry, in London next week.

Bryan Ferry To Perform At Winter Butterfly Ball
Credit/Copyright: Caudwell Children

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Butterfly Ball Raises £1.5 Million For Charity

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:30:00 +0000

HRH Princess Beatrice, Rod Stewart and Sir Bruce Forsyth were among the guests at a glamorous charity ball in London last Thursday which raised over £1,500,000 for national charity, Caudwell Children.

The charity, which provides practical and emotional support for disabled children and their families, hosted the Diamond Butterfly Ball at Battersea Evolution in Battersea Park and over 600 guests enjoyed a glamorous evening of entertainment and fundraising, which culminated in an exclusive performance by singer, Gary Barlow.

More: http://www.looktothestars.org/news/8485-butterfly-ball-raises-15-million-for-charity

Diamond Butterfly Ball To Sparkle With Stars

Wed, 30 May 2012 13:36:00 +0000

One of the biggest fundraising events of the season is just one week away, with a plethora of showbiz names confirmed for the event’s red carpet.

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Caudwell Children Announce Chefs For Diamond Butterfly Ball

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:30:00 +0000

A highly anticipated celebrity event is being put to the taste-bud test as five top TV chefs have been added to the already star-studded guest list.

Aldo Zilli, Tom Aikens, Marcus Wareing and Angela Hartnett will be amongst guests at the Caudwell Children Diamond Butterfly Ball in Battersea, which has been recognized as one of the most prestigious events in the charity calendar.

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Robin Gibb To Perform At Celebrity Charity Event

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:30:00 +0000

Legendary international recording artist and songwriter Robin Gibb CBE is the latest artist to be confirmed as one of the performers at this year’s prestigious Caudwell Children Butterfly Ball on Thursday, 15th September.

Robin Gibb and Robbie Williams at Caudwell Children Event
Credit/Copyright: Caudwell Children

Robin Gibb and Robbie Williams at Caudwell Children event

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Get Your Hands On Sharon Osbourne's Bag For Charity

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 12:00:00 +0000

A Fendi Spy handbag belonging to Sharon Osbourne is going under the hammer on a website that sells the secondhand items of the stars.

Sharon Osbourne's Handbag

The bag also comes with a signed photograph and label. Proceeds will go to the Prince's Trust, an organization established by Prince Charles to help disadvantaged young people reach their full potential.

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Boyzone Singer To Host Celebrity Charity Golf

Thu, 26 May 2011 12:00:00 +0000

The famous Irish singer-songwriter and Boyzone star, Mikey Graham, has been unveiled as the host of a glamorous celebrity golf tournament set to take place in Scotland later this year.

The Caudwell Children Celebrity Golf Classic will take place at the World-famous Carrick Golf Course on the banks of Loch Lomond between September 29th and October 1st and will raise funds for national charity, Caudwell Children.

More: http://www.looktothestars.org/news/6357-boyzone-singer-to-host-celebrity-charity-golf

Robbie Williams And Robin Gibb Help Raise £1.5 Million For Charity

Sun, 15 May 2011 19:35:00 +0000

A private dinner for friends and associates of philanthropist, John Caudwell, has raised over £1.5 million for the charity he founded.

The Caudwell Children Butterfly Benefit took place on Thursday, 12 May at The Banqueting House in Whitehall for just 200 guests. The audience enjoyed a six-course gourmet taster menu and entertainment from Robbie Williams and Robin Gibb. BBC TV presenter, Alex Winters, was the guest host for the evening.

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Robbie Williams Helps Heroes At Charity Concert

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Take That stars Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow reunited on stage for charity in the UK during the weekend.

The pair performed their new single, Shame, in front of 60,000 people – including Prince Harry – at the massive Help for Heroes concert at Twickenham on September 12.

The stars were joined by Tom Jones, James Blunt, Enrique Iglesias, Alexandra Burke, Pixie Lott, Plan B and The Saturdays. The show was hosted by the best of the UK’s comedy talent – John Bishop, Kevin Bridges, Jack Dee, Jason Manford and Michael McIntyre – with a special guest appearance from Bruce Forsyth. Other acts who performed included Katherine Jenkins with Spelbound, Alesha Dixon and The Wanted. The concert was shown on BBC 1 and the coverage was presented by Cat Deeley.

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Robbie Williams And Friends To Help Their Heroes For Charity

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0000

Robbie Williams will lead a host of stars at a special celebrity charity concert in September to raise money for injured British soldiers.

The concert – to take place on September 12 at Twickenham Stadium – will benefit Help for Heroes, and will be broadcast on BBC One. Joining the Take That singer will be James Blunt, The Saturdays, Pixie Lott, Bruce Forsyth, Jack Dee, Plan B, Alexandra Burke, Michael McIntyre and James Manford.

“Our boys and girls, both those operating in the remote patrol bases and those recovering from life changing injuries, will hear this concert and know that they are in the forefront of our minds,” said Help For Heroes’ Bryn Parry. “They are not forgotten, wherever they are.”

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Royal Guests Confirmed For Charity Ball

Fri, 14 May 2010 14:00:00 +0000

British charity, Caudwell Children, has today announced that Sarah, the Duchess of York and Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice will be among the guests at next week’s Butterfly Ball.

The Duchess will be attending with her daughter as a special guest of charity founder, philanthropist John Caudwell.

More: http://www.looktothestars.org/news/4405-royal-guests-confirmed-for-charity-ball

Sir Elton John To Sing At Charity Butterfly Ball Next Week

Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:00 +0000

One of the UK’s highest-profile fundraising events takes place in London next week and the celebrities will be out in force for the glamorous bash.

British charity, Caudwell Children, stages their Butterfly Ball in the Capital every May and a host of A-List stars turn out to support the charity founded by billionaire philanthropist, John Caudwell.

More: http://www.looktothestars.org/news/4379-sir-elton-john-to-sing-at-charity-butterfly-ball-next-week

LTTS Exclusive - The Caudwell Children Butterfly Ball

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000

Look To The Stars’ UK Correspondent, Richard Barker, attended the Caudwell Children Ball last weekend and filed this exclusive report.

As a photographer and a journalist, I am fortunate enough to have many unique experiences, and I’m pleased to say that on Friday night was one of the best!

Archant London hosted a Press Ball for Caudwell Children. The Butterfly Ball at the Landmark Hotel in London’s Regent Park was attended by some truly inspiring people. Archant London’s Managing Director, Enzo Testa, welcomed the guests telling them though financial conditions were tough, he was confident that by their very presence, their generosity would produce a wealth of cash for the children, and so it proved.

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Chrissie Hynde And Phil Collins Lead Celebrity Paws Charity Auction

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:30:00 +0000

Rock icon Chrissie Hynde, along with many other stars, is showing her support for unwanted moggies by donating her ‘paw’ print to the UK’s leading feline welfare charity Cats Protection.

Chrissie Hynde, who is best known as front-woman for The Pretenders, is among a long list of celebrities taking part in this year’s Celebrity Paws auction, which will run from 1 October to 10 October. Other supporters include musical legend Phil Collins, Alexei Sayle, Sir David Jason, Sir Jimmy Savile, Richard Wilson, Pam Ferris, John Challis, Tony Robinson, Tony Christie, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Bruce Forsyth CBE, Timmy Mallett, James May, Felicity Kendal, Su Pollard, Danny John-Jules, Sean Hughes, Kim Woodburn, Alison Goldfrapp and Roger Lloyd Pack.

More: http://www.looktothestars.org/news/3176-chrissie-hynde-and-phil-collins-lead-celebrity-paws-charity-auction

Young Girls Help To Raise Millions At Butterfly Ball

Mon, 18 May 2009 15:30:00 +0000

Caudwell Children hosted a star-studded Butterfly Ball at Battersea Evolution on Thursday, May 14th, which raised a record breaking £1.7 million ($2.58 million) for the charity.

Numerous celebrities attended the event including Rachel Stevens and Elizabeth Hurley, and Rod Stewart performed some of his greatest hits during an hour-long set.

Elizabeth Hurley at the 2009 Butterfly Ball
Credit/Copyright: Richard Barker

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Rod Stewart To Headline Butterfly Ball

Wed, 06 May 2009 13:29:00 +0000

A host of celebrity guests are slated to attend the glamorous Butterfly Ball in London this month, raising money for sick and disabled children in the UK.

Guests including the Charity’s Ambassador, Elizabeth Hurley, Danny Cipriani, Kelly Brook, Rachel Stevens, Ronan Keating and Bruce Forsyth are all expected to attend the annual Caudwell Children fundraiser.

More: http://www.looktothestars.org/news/2479-rod-stewart-to-headline-butterfly-ball

British Stars Get Really Naked For Charity Calendar

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000

The National Osteoporosis Society in Britain is giving you the chance to see some of the nation’s favorite stars as you have never seen them before – completely and truly naked.

Joanna Lumley, Michael Parkinson, Joan Rivers, and Bruce Forsyth are among the celebrities that have shed their clothes – and their skin and organs – for the new calendar, which features x-ray photos taken by Nick Veasey of the stars’ bones.

The Really Naked Calendar is part of Love Your Bones, a campaign to raise awareness of the steps people can take in younger years to increase their chances of bone health as they age.

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Karaoke With The Stars Raises Much Needed Cash

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:30:00 +0000

Gwyneth Paltrow might be about to outshine Coldplay-singing husband Chris Martin behind the microphone… but maybe not quite yet. The 35-year-old actress showed off her vocal talents at a charity karaoke show in London last Thursday, after a $90,000 bid prompted her to take to the stage.

The event, held at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, attracted a number of stars to get up on stage and sing their favorite tunes to benefit the Hoping Foundation. Hosted by veteran presenter Bruce Forsyth, the evening’s entertainment hoped to raise $1 million to help Palestinian children.

Paltrow is reported to have sung Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly”, and gained a standing ovation for her effort. Other stars to hit the stage included Jeff Beck, Jarvis Cocker, Lou Reed, Nick Cave, Stella McCartney, and Lily Cole.

More: http://www.looktothestars.org/news/932-karaoke-with-the-stars-raises-much-needed-cash