Sharon Maxted, from Kenilworth, is driving the ambulance, packed with medical supplies, to Ukraine.
The group looking to buy the historic church had reached its goal in four weeks, well ahead of schedule.
A brain injury charity is warning its therapy services could end in months as money is running out.
About 12,000 children take part in an event to support bereaved children and young people.
Owen Jenkinson's friends and family hope to raise £100,000 in tribute to the Rotherham youngster.
A historic cinema may have to close if they fail to raise £70,000 for two new projectors.
St Edward's Church in Stow-on-the-Wold in the Cotswolds is having its clock face restored.
Glen Hartley and his friend Jon Fish will cycle 170 miles (113km) over three days.
Donations are needed to repair damage caused by the ruins being exposed to the elements for 86 years
