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Stars Say No To Testing Botox On Animals Aug 26, 2010

Celebrity beauties Joss Stone, Joanna Lumley and Lucy Davis have joined the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV) to end cruel botox tests on animals. More →

Rod Stewart Donates Concert Tickets To Troops Jul 19, 2010

Rod Stewart has donated tickets to a charity initiative that Jeremy Clarkson once described as being “even better than sliced bread.” More →

Stars Give Land Mines The Boot With Celebrity Charity Auction Jul 19, 2010

The Mines Advisory Group is launching a very special celebrity charity auction this week to raise money for people affected by landmines. More →

Robert Pattinson And Others Raise Their Hands For Charity Jul 18, 2010

Robert Pattinson has put his hand up for charity – by joining other celebrities to support The Body Shop’s Stop Sex Trafficking of Children and Young People campaign. More →

Leap Anywhere For Celebrity Charity Events Jun 24, 2010

Leap Anywhere – the home of doing good, having fun and getting rewarded – is the place to go if you are looking for charity events around the world. More →

Lumley Paints Charity Billboard Apr 6, 2010

The Absolutely Fabulous Joanna Lumley has set about helping London’s homeless by picking herself up off the street. More →

Celebrity Love Tokens To Be Auctioned For Charity Mar 10, 2010

A British charity that works with vulnerable children and their families is to launch a celebrity charity auction this month featuring “love tokens” from some big stars. More →

Gurkhas Arrive In UK Following Joanna Lumley Campaign Jan 7, 2010

Military charities in the UK are reporting a huge increase in the number of struggling Gurkhas arriving in Britain for help following Joanna Lumley's campaign to win them residency last year. More →

Bryan Adams To Play Charity Concert On Friday Nov 10, 2009

The Born Free Foundation has announced that Bryan Adams will be joining a major line up of stars for Wild & Live, the UK’s biggest ‘for one night only’ event in aid of the planet’s threatened wildlife. More →

Stars Write Letters To Themselves For Charity Book Nov 3, 2009

If you were to write a letter to your 16-year-old self, what would it say? More →

British Stars Record Poems For Charity Oct 13, 2009

A group of British stars – including Joanna Lumley, Samantha Morton and Lindsay Duncun – have set poems to music for a new charity album. More →

British Stars Donate Dresses Fit For A Princess Oct 1, 2009

In collaboration with the Princess Alice Hospice charity in the UK, The Bentall Centre in Kingston is hosting a star-studded fashion exhibition from 26th September 2009 until 19th October showcasing celebrity party attire in store windows, which will then be online at www.ebya.co.uk/charity from 19th October, to raise money for the Hospice. More →

Joanna Lumley Visits Nepal And Becomes Charity Patron Jul 29, 2009

British actress Joanna Lumley has become the new ambassador for a UK-based charity that helps disadvantaged children in Nepal. More →

Stars Join Cyber Protest To Save Animals Jul 16, 2009

Celebrities are showing their support for an end to animal testing by joining an on-line virtual protest. Comedian Ricky Gervais, actress Joanna Lumley and rockers Brian May and Chrissie Hynde, are joining tens of thousands of people taking part in the virtual march to Brussels where the 20-year old law on animal experiments is up for review by politicians. More →

Stars Sign Mini For British Forces Morale Jul 3, 2009

A car signed by some of Britain’s favorite stars will go up for auction at Bonhams Auction House tonight, July 3, to raise money for the British Forces Foundation's Lap of Honour charity, which aims to boost morale in Britiain’s Armed Forces. More →

British Celebrities Doodle For Charity Jul 2, 2009

A variety of British celebrities have completed unique drawings to raise awareness of a charity committed to helping the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK break through injustice, deprivation and inequality, so they can achieve their full potential. More →

Joanna Lumley Becomes Disaster Relief Charity Patron Jun 3, 2009

Actress Joanna Lumley is to become a patron of a UK-based disaster relief charity. More →

Joanna Lumley Continues Gurkha Battle Apr 27, 2009

British actress Joanna Lumley is reportedly furious over a new ruling regarding Gurkhas in the UK. More →

Eric Clapton Signs Guitar For Leukaemia Children Apr 1, 2009

A guitar signed by Eric Clapton was just one of the items that were featured in a charity auction held in the UK last weekend that raised over £6,000 (US$8,500) for Children With Leukaemia. More →

Stars Donate Underwear To Charity Auction Mar 25, 2009

A host of stars are going commando for charity this week by donating their underwear to a new charity auction. More →

Joanna Lumley Shows Support For Nepal And Tibet Mar 20, 2009

Last September, Look to the Stars brought you a story about Joanna Lumley's support of hundreds of elderly Nepalese Gurkhas seeking to retire in Britain. The actress is now slamming the British government for failing to honor a court ruling allowing the veterans the right to remain in the country. More →

Red Nose Day TV Special Breaks Records Mar 16, 2009

BBC’s Red Nose Day television extravaganza, Funny For Money, raised over £57 million (US$80 million) on Friday night, breaking the previous record of £40 million set in 2007. More →

British Stars Get Really Naked For Charity Calendar Dec 3, 2008

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. More →

Give Landmines The Boot With Charity Auction Nov 25, 2008

A British charity for victims of landmines has launched their annual online celebrity shoe auction. More →

British Stars Sign Favorite Books For Africa Oct 15, 2008

Some of Britain’s best loved stars have signed editions of their favorite books for a new charity auction. More →

Joanna Lumley Supports Gurkha Battle Sep 17, 2008

British actress Joanna Lumley has pledged her support to hundreds of elderly Nepalese Gurkhas seeking to retire in Britain. More →

JK Rowling Kept Busy With Charity Work Aug 21, 2008

A signed first edition of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows will be the big attraction in a charity auction in Scotland next week. More →

Joanna Lumley Wants China Out Of Tibet Apr 25, 2008

British actress Joanna Lumley, peacefully campaigning for a free Tibet, is having a hard time getting heard. More →

Celebrity Portraits Up For Auction Aug 23, 2007

Autographed portraits of some of Hollywood’s brightest stars are up for auction on the internet this month, as part of the “Stars For A Cause”: charity Gala to be held in September. More →

Stars Read Stories for Charity Aug 19, 2007

Joanna Lumley and Tony Robinson have lent their voice talents to a series of downloadable stories for children. Recordings of the Mr Men and Little Miss books from Roger Hargreaves’ best-selling series benefit the Variety Club, a charity which works with underprivileged children. More →