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Colour runs are more than just a burst of colourful fun - they’re a celebration of community, connection, and creativity. Behind every vibrant cloud of colour is a dedicated team of volunteers, event stewards, supporters, and sponsors who make the magic happen. One o...

Colour powder is for more than just fundraisers, parties and festivals. One of the most effective uses of colour powder is in photography, where it brings an additional, mesmerising effect to every shot. Whether you’re capturing portraits, colourful pet photos, sport...

One thing that’s certain at every gender reveal is colour! Whether it’s a burst of blue, a pop of pink or whatever colour you wish to use, everyone gathers to celebrate the exciting moment when one colour is revealed. How that reveal happens however can range from th...

As Diwali approaches, homes across India come alive with light, colour and joy. At the heart of these celebrations is the art of rangoli, a tradition that involves making intricate patterns in the entrances of homes as a way to invite the Goddess Lakshmi and other de...

When the St John’s School Colour Run burst into Golcar with laughter, bright powder, and families running side by side, Ryder & Dutton were proud to be one of the event’s sponsors. For the estate agency, it was more than just a marketing opportunity - it was abou...

If you’re getting ready for Carnival 2025 in the UK, there’s one event you absolutely need to know about and can’t miss – J’ouvert. J’ouvert is all about a sense of community, has deep cultural roots and is full of colourful moments. The start of Carnival celebration...

Running a sports club is more than just training sessions, competitions and team spirit, it’s also about ensuring that there’s enough funding to keep the club going. From purchasing new equipment and uniforms to travel expenses to upgrading training facilities, the c...

Organising a colour fun run is a fantastic choice for a fundraising event and we’ve seen them rise in popularity over recent years. They offer a vibrant twist on traditional fun runs and bring people of all ages and abilities together for an unforgettable experience,...

India has always fascinated me. As the birthplace of the colour powder that fuels festivals, colour runs, events, and celebrations all around the world, it’s a country rich in tradition, culture, craftsmanship, and vibrant energy. Last year, I (Nigel Halliday, Manag...

Colour runs are quickly becoming a go-to fundraising event for schools and PTAs and it’s easy to see why. They’re fun, energetic and create unforgettable memories. We’re loving seeing more and more schools organise colour runs each year and providing them with our au...