News for: Charity

Stockport disability charity, Supportability, has launched a new project, Wish for Wheels, to raise funds for a new accessible mini-bus. Many of the individuals supported by organisation face mobility barriers that make everyday activities difficult to access. To combat this Supportability have … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport’s Community Trust Fund has pledged more than £37,000 to 21 good causes across Greater Manchester and Cheshire at its latest quarterly meeting. The Community Trust Fund, which is managed by a committee of trustees from the local area alongside representatives from the airport, … [Read more...]

Stockport’s recently opened Royal Nawaab restaurant served up more than just delicious food last week: it delivered joy and unforgettable memories to local children supported by the charity Transport for Sick Children. On 20th August, the Indian Pakistani banqueting restaurant, based in the … [Read more...]

Signpost for Carers, the Heaton Moor charity supporting unpaid carers across Stockport, is hosting an afternoon of fashion, fun, and community at The Purple Edit | Autumn in Style. The highlight of the day will be an exclusive Autumn fashion show from Suburban Muse, the Marple boutique known for … [Read more...]

Charities and local authorities are to be supported in efforts to address digital inequality through the launch of a £9.5 million government Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund. With 7.9 million UK adults lacking basic digital skills, and 1.6 million living completely offline, the fund aims to … [Read more...]

The Houses of Parliament was the destination for a recent visit by a group of local school children, thanks to Stockport County Community Trust. Pupils from St Mary’s Primary School in Heaton Norris, alongside the Trust’s Head of Inclusion & Participation Daniel Landstrom and Social Inclusion … [Read more...]

Stockport charity, Seashell, is taking bookings for teams to join its annual Charity Golf Day, on Thursday 4th September. This year's event will take place at Mottram Hall Hotel & Spa, in Cheshire and has been made possible thanks to this year’s sponsors Wilkinson Financial … [Read more...]

Charities across Stockport are encouraged to apply for grants of up to £5,000 from the Vernon Building Society's charitable foundation before the deadline of 29 August 2025. Since launching in January 2024, Vernon Charitable Foundation has given out £73,500 to 24 local charities. It was launched … [Read more...]