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How you can help save the NHS by taking part in their consultation

… How you can help save the NHS by taking part in their consultation The government and the NHS are working together to save the NHS. They have …

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Maksim fights for his right to breathe clean air

… to prevent the local council from building a car park next to his primary school in Manchester City Centre. Maksim, … meet with me again to talk more about our campaign. I live next to one of the most polluted roads in the UK. Fighting … up in a flat in the centre of Manchester. When I walk next to a road with heavy traffic I notice that it’s a lot …

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Fundraising for Asthma + Lung UK gave me a surprising realisation

… for more than 10 days, I have to go and get checked out by my GP. Just a few months ago I was in hospital for a … own challenge to raise vital funds for lung health? Check out our range of events . Or take on your own! A sponsored …

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Fighting for clean air at the elections

… Fighting for clean air at the elections Last week, communities across England … voted for their new Metro Mayors. Here in the Clean Air team at Asthma + Lung UK, we’ve been busy making sure … a newly elected Mayor in Labour’s Richard Parker. We’ll be calling on Mayor Parker to make a commitment to making the …

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Clean air zones: making sure no one is left behind

… affected by toxic air and are being excluded from policies designed to tack air pollution. Chloe from our policy team talks us through our new work with IPPR … crisis People living on low incomes, people from some ethnic minority backgrounds, and disabled people …

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Taking on my second sponsored head shave – at age 74!

… the salon – The Hair Works in Penarth. After a good brush out of the hair, a couple of the long tresses were cut to … Church, and without. Inspired by Ro’s amazing story? Check out our fundraising ideas on our website or get in touch with …

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I’ve raised over £10,000 pounds and I won’t stop there!

… With two out of the three classics challenges completed, next was the Swim Serpentine. In September 2021 I completed … that could support more families like mine. So, what next? I'd absolutely love to keep raising awareness and funds …

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Clearing the air in Greater Manchester: we can’t delay the Clean Air Zone

… Affairs Officer, Rob Day, tells us what happened, setting out why this delay is devastating for both residents across … requested a delay to the second phase of the CAZ roll-out that would apply to high-polluting LGVs, taxis and … air pollution. With Clean Air Zones planned to be rolled out in Bradford, Bristol, Liverpool, Newcastle and Sheffield, …