Grants are available from Stockport Council to provide financial support to community organisations, funding services during the coronavirus pandemic. Funding will be aimed at helping people most affected by the pandemic, including older people, children and families and people on low … [Read more...]
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Stockport Business Awards issue final call for charity partners
Organisers of the Stockport Business Awards, Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants, are on the lookout for organisations to apply to be the annual awards' new charity partner before applications close on 31st March. The 2020 Stockport Business Awards night will take place in October. The … [Read more...]
Stockport County donate £75,000 to local NHS Trust
Mark Stott, the owner of Stockport County Football Club, has donated £75,000 to the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund on behalf of the club to help towards the treatment of Coronavirus patients within the local community. Mark said: Unfortunately, many people within the Stockport … [Read more...]
Arctic Trek challenge completed for Stockport hospice charity
Maria Stripling put her best foot forward as she completed an epic 80 km Arctic trek in aid of St Ann’s Hospice in Cheadle. The event organiser trained for months to build her strength for her three-day expedition, which saw her walking in temperatures below minus 20 degrees Celsius, pulling her … [Read more...]
NK Theatre Arts postpone upcoming show
In response to government guidance, NK Theatre Arts have announced they will postpone the charity’s upcoming performances of ‘Shrek: The Musical’ until September. Boris Johnson has advised limited social contact, including warning the public against attending pubs and theatres. As a result, in … [Read more...]
Charity chief executive appointed High Sheriff of Greater Manchester
The Chief Executive of Stockport charity, St Ann's Hospice has been chosen as the next High Sheriff of Greater Manchester. Eamonn O'Neal will take up the ceremonial position next month, following his appointment by the Queen and a formal announcement from Buckingham Palace. O'Neal has previously … [Read more...]
William Turner raises nearly £9,000 for charity partner
Stockport-based family run school- and corporate-wear manufacturer, William Turner, has raised £8,967.41 for Together Trust through the company's one-year charity partnership. The Cheadle based charity supports children with complex needs and disabilities, and their family, and celebrates its … [Read more...]
Stockport engineering firm prepares for Snowdon ascent in support of colleague
A team of colleagues from Stockport engineering firm BFT Automation are preparing to climb Snowdon in support of a co-worker currently fighting cancer. The climbers include employees of BFT Automation’s Swindon and Stockport office and are planning to scale Wales’ highest mountain to raise money … [Read more...]
Pure Supported Interns have success at Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport has successfully hosted a number of interns on contracts supported by Stockport Charity Pure Innovations, with some going on to secure paid work for the first time. The charity works with people with disabilities and those from disadvantaged groups to become more independent … [Read more...]
Merseyway shoppers raise £1,600 for charity partner
Shoppers at Stockport's Merseyway have successfully raised over £1600 for local charity, Independent Options, after the centre hosted a variety of fun fundraising events for families during the festive season. Money was donated by shoppers attending a programme of Christmas activities at … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes Charity of Choice announced
Stockport Homes Group has announced that its new Charity of Choice for 2020 - 2022 is ‘MQ: Transforming Mental Health’. MQ is the leading mental health research charity dedicated to tackling mental health through research. Their vision is to create a world where mental illness is understood, … [Read more...]
Stockport Business Awards on the hunt for 2020 charity partner
Founders and organisers of the Stockport Business Awards, Clarke Nicklin, are on the hunt for a charity partner for the 2020 event. Entries are now open for charities to apply for the opportunity to partner up with the awards and benefit from all fundraising activities and proceeds from the … [Read more...]
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