Make a Difference: North East Episodes Available now
Great North Run's charitable impact back for 2026
Sir Brendan Foster discusses how the Great North Run has raised more than £25m.
Metro run challenge to raise money for charity
The Geordie Challenger is planning to run the entire Metro route in under 24 hours.
'The mental benefits have been incredible'
James Madeley's goal was to swim in the sea every day for a year.
'There are many hundreds of people that she helped'
Kelly Scott pays tribute to Jo Shaw.
'It was a catalyst to help others get more out of life'
Jane Fisher's life changed dramatically, since then she is helping others.
'Anyone with a sibling facing that would do the same'
Holly saved the life of her brother Ben twice! They told their story to Matt Bailey.
'The funds don't go as far as we'd hoped'
Charity Changing Lives is facing a drop in donations. Alice Fisher told Matt Bailey more.
'Grief and loss, we try and bring comfort'
Fox Under The Moon supports Newcastle’s St Oswald's Hospice in December.
'We have supported about 30000 veterans'
Matt Bailey chats to Tommy Watson from Walking with the Wounded about a mega challenge.
'Round about 70 to 80 free meals on a Friday'
Gilly Hope chats to Andy Cammiss from East Durham Veterans Trust.
