Charity
Black Ops 6 Endeavour Tracer Pack: First-of-its-kind UK operator skin and clothing line launches as CoD Endowment partners with ThruDark to raise money for veterans
ThruDark, a clothing brand founded by former UK Special Forces operators Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker and Louis Tinsley, has […]
August 30, 2024Make-A-Wish raises £300,000 via ‘Wish 200 Week’ UK gaming campaign with Slogo, Jelly, Overclockers and more
Update: Make-A-Wish has raised more than £300,000 with the help of 45+ content creators during the Wish 200 […]
July 25, 2024Overwatch LAN raises £1,000+ for Gamers Beat Cancer
Grassroots esports group Cosy Coop (formerly known as Discord Mods) have returned with another LAN event that has […]
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July 8, 2024Activision signs UK Armed Forces Covenant
Ian Mattingly from Activision Blizzard (left) and Lieutenant General Tom Copinger-Symes CBE (right) Activision’s charity gaming arm, the […]
May 10, 2024Granny’s Knockers on-board Danish CS icons to raise money for Breast Cancer UK
UK Counter-Strike fundraising community Granny’s Knockers have announced that established Danish players will be representing the brand. The […]
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April 30, 2024‘I like the UK energy, beers and atmosphere’ – kennyS and RpK win CS2 Showmatch as EpicLAN raises £1,500+ for UK games charity SpecialEffect
French Counter-Strike stars kennyS and RpK took part in a lively CS2 Showmatch at Epic.LAN 41 today, with […]
February 24, 2024Family who named charity after son’s gamertag keen to form esports team to honour his legacy: Here’s how you can help TheRockinR – and SpecialEffect – and win prizes this pancake day courtesy of AOC/Philips monitors
Left to right: Carol Miree, YouTuber Jacksepticeye, Reece Miree, Jonny Miree and Jess Miree (photo taken prior to […]
February 12, 2024CS legends kennyS and RpK to attend Epic 41
Epic.LAN coverage powered by Predator Gaming French Counter-Strike veterans kennyS and RpK will be making an appearance at […]
February 1, 2024Charity Gaming Pancake Day Special to raise money for TheRockinR and SpecialEffect
Ad A charity gaming pancake day event, the ‘Pancake Day Special’, will raise money for two charities on […]
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January 24, 2024Safeguarding in Esports Conference announced by NSPCC and British Esports
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
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January 16, 2024The NSPCC launches inaugural EA FC Game Safe Cup with Epic.LAN, NSE and SAF
UK children’s charity the NSPCC has announced the launch of the inaugural Game Safe Cup, in partnership with […]
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December 19, 2023CTRL Christmas Charity Valorant Tournament with Next In Line Esports announced, will raise money for Safe In Our World
UK esports organisation CTRL Esports are kicking off the second CTRL Christmas Charity Valorant Tournament this week. This […]
December 6, 2023Review of Game On! For BBC Children in Need: A welcome love letter to gaming or a missed opportunity for esports? (TV show featured Guild Racing, Harry Pinero & Elz the Witch)
Earlier this month, the BBC broadcast its own gaming show from Confetti X in Nottingham: Game On! For […]
November 26, 2023Twitch community raises over $400m for charities in 2023 ahead of Twitch Together For Good push
The Twitch Together For Good charity week is approaching, and comes after the livestreaming platform’s community raised a […]
November 23, 2023Streamers show support to UK’s biggest cat charity Cats Protection including Gab Smolders, Get Miked & FF16 voice actor Anna Demetriou
A cluster of UK-based streamers are raising money for Cats Protection, the UK’s biggest cat welfare charity, in […]
November 22, 2023