Stormzy donates £500,000 to fund higher education for disadvantaged students

Tom Grater International Film ReporterThe Theatre Artist Fund, set up by Sam Mendes and The Society of London Theatre and UK Theatre, has seen its pot rise to $5M (£3.5M) after a $1.3M (£1M) donation from Arts Council England.A second round of applications opens on Thursday (August 27) for the scheme, which was designed to support under-represented groups who have been disproportionately affected by the crisis, as well as regional performers and craftspeople, by giving them one-off grants of

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Taylor Swift has donated £23,000 to help a London-based student achieve her dream of becoming a mathematician.After winning a conditional offer to study Mathematics at the University of Warwick – which has since been confirmed – 18-year-old Vitoria Mario launched a GoFundMe page to raise the £40,000 that she estimates she’ll need to complete her degree.Though she lives in Tottenham, north London, she explains on the page that she is ineligible for government funding because she moved to the UK

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Taylor Swift donated thousands of dollars to a teenager in the United Kingdom so that she could live out her dream of going to college. The U.K.

Taylor Swift after the singer donated £23,000 towards her university education.Vitoria Mario, who is Portuguese but has lived in the UK for four years, said she was ineligible to receive government funding and her family could not afford to finance her degree at Warwick University.Delivering a generous contribution of £23,373 via a GoFundMe page, Swift wrote: “Vitoria, I came across your story online and am so inspired by your drive and dedication to turning your dreams into reality.“I want to

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An aspiring mathematician who lives in London has thanked Taylor Swift for making her “dreams come true” after the singer donated £23,000 towards her university education.

Taylor Swift has donated £23,000 to an aspiring student who lives in London and is fundraising to help pay for her university education.

Manchester council’s Labour group have been fined after failing to report more than £100,000 in donations to the Labour Party.The group failed to notify the Electoral Commission of payments totalling £54,000 made to the Manchester Local Campaign Forum, an accounting arm of Labour, in 2018 and 2019.As an unincorporated association the group must inform the UK’s electoral watchdog if it has given more than £25,000 to a political party.It must also share any reportable gifts - or confirm no

to tackle racial inequality over the next decade.The Black Heart Foundation is the first charity to receive some of the money, which it will put towards its Each Day Every Day campaign.Stormzy announced back in June that he would be giving money to support organisations, charities and movements involved in tackling racial inequality, justice reform and black empowerment in the UK.With the negative effects of the set to hamper the economy for some time to come, the 27-year-old's pledge of £10m

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Jake Kanter International TV EditorAmazon has donated £1.5M ($2M) to two emergency relief funds aimed at supporting workers in film, TV, and theatre through the coronavirus crisis. The pledges are the first in a $6M commitment to help stricken production communities across Europe recover from an unprecedented pause in work.Amazon will donate £1M to a new COVID-19 Response Fund established by the UK’s Film And TV Charity.