News for: Charity

Charities across Greater Manchester and Cheshire have just two weeks to apply for grant funding from from Vernon Building Society’s Charitable Foundation Fund. The Stockport mutual has £100,000 ready to give away to charities in the local area and is urging organisations to apply before the … [Read more...]

Stockport-based HR and Transformation services experts, Lomarton, are hosting a fundraising dinner to raise money for men's mental health charity, Mentell. The UK charity provides safe and confidential spaces for men to talk, free from advice and judgement. Donna Morton, CEO at Lomarton, … [Read more...]

Following the incredible response to the first Stockport Rocks! Volunteer Awards Celebration last year, the event is back again for 2025. The second Stockport Rocks! Volunteer Awards will take place on Tuesday 20 May, at Edgeley Park, celebrating the invaluable contributions of local people who … [Read more...]

Kao Data, the specialist developer and operator of data centres, has launched its new Kao SEED Fund, which is open for applications until February 12.  The Kao SEED Fund, which stands for Social Enterprise and Environment Development Fund, will provide small grants to a range of community groups, … [Read more...]

Merseyway Shopping Centre's annual Giving Tree campaign has this year provided £100,000 worth of gifts to less fortunate children across Stockport thanks to donations from shoppers. Organised by the Centre Management team at Merseyway Shopping Centre, the Giving Tree invites individuals, … [Read more...]

With Christmas around the corner, Stockport County players have joined the club's Community Trust staff to spread festive cheer and joy across the borough. Kyle Wootton, Ben Hinchliffe, Jay Mingi and Macauley Southam-Hales paid a surprise to the Treehouse Centre at Stepping Hill Hospital, … [Read more...]

Stockport homelessness charity, The Wellspring, is calling on local people to support its annual Christmas Dinner Appeal. This vital appeal helps the charity provide festive meals and essential support to those in need, ensuring that no one in Stockport is forgotten this Christmas. It also helps … [Read more...]

With flights to Lapland for the festive season underway, Manchester Airport is launching a range of initiatives to spread Christmas cheer to neighbouring communities. Millions of passengers are expected to travel through the airport in the run up to Christmas to travel for Christmas markets, … [Read more...]