The Latest Breaking News from British Heart Foundation

Cartier watch found in a British charity-shop bag sells for £9,766 after authentication

A Cartier watch found in a bag of donated items at a British Heart Foundation shop in Hounslow was later identified as an 18-carat gold Cartier Tank Française. The luxury timepiece was sent for authentication before being listed online, where it attracted dozens of bids from potential buyers. It eventually…

The Times of India · Sep 23

British Heart Foundation to close around 150 shops in blow for high street

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The Independent UK · Jun 5

UK charity shop chain with 640 stores announces it will close 150 locations

The British Heart Foundation, which operates 640 stores UK-wide, has revealed it is set to shut 150 of its sites.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 5

Eco-designers Vin + Omi to sell runway pieces to the public for first time

For the first time in the brand’s 24-year history, the public will be able to buy pieces straight from the runway, the designers tell the PA.

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Tom Lockyer says ‘every minute counts’ as the weekend EFL action starts later

The cardiac arrest survivor has urged fans to learn lifesaving CPR.

The Independent UK · Feb 6

Why is every EFL game kicking off one minute later than normal this weekend?

All 36 EFL fixtures over the coming four days will kick off a minute late as part of the Every Minute Matters campaign

The Independent UK · Feb 5

Olympian Roger Black on his life-saving heart surgery: ‘I realise now how serious it was’

The former 400m runner tells Lisa Salmon he had a heart problem throughout his running career and how walking has helped him recover from surgery.

The Independent UK · Jan 28

Don’t throw your old Christmas decorations in the bin, take them to the charity shop instead – everything you need to know before you donate

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Ideal Home · Dec 13, 2025

Woman says finding cures should be priority after father’s heart attack aged 38

Billy Cunningham, from Cumbernauld, now lives with stage four heart disease, despite only just turning 40.

Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2025

Rivals star Lisa McGrillis unveils giant hourglass to show heart disease kills a Brit every three minutes

The installation was unveiled in London South Bank by the actress and her friend Mary Cann

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025