Colleagues at Manchester Airport have donated more than £10,000 of gifts to homeless people, care home residents and children from disadvantaged backgrounds following an appeal. The airport has pledged that no vulnerable person in its neighbouring communities should wake up on Christmas morning … [Read more...]
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SAS Daniels raises over £18,000 for charity
Stockport and Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels, has raised more than £18,000 for its selected charity for 2023, The Christie at Macclesfield. Throughout the year, the team has undertaken various fundraising activities to generate money for the local facility which provides much-needed treatment, … [Read more...]
Pure Innovations Pop-up Shop returns to Merseyway
Pure Innovations is to return to the Merseyway Pop-Up Shop, from Monday 18th December, offering a selection of hand-made creations produced by the charity's clients. The opening comes seven months after the charity's first successful stint in the town centre shopping precinct. Over the past … [Read more...]
Together gets behind Mission Christmas Manchester campaign
Cheadle-based lender Together is supporting Cash for Kids’, Mission Christmas campaign to make sure every child in Manchester receives a gift this Christmas. The campaign, which helps the thousands of children who are living in poverty, sees Together make a financial donation to the programme as … [Read more...]
Seashell launches next stage of Transforming Lives Appeal
Over 100 guests from the region’s philanthropic community joined students from Seashell’s Royal College Manchester for the launch of the next phase of the charity’s Transforming Lives Appeal. The event took place at the Moulding Foundation Building, the new £23 million home for Royal School … [Read more...]
Giving Trees return to John Lewis stores for festive season
The John Lewis Partnership has announced the return of Giving Trees to John Lewis and Waitrose stores in the run-up to Christmas. Last year, the scheme saw customers donate £600,000 for charity, and this year will support the retail group's Building Happier Futures programme – an ongoing … [Read more...]
Stockport rail staff nominated for national awards
Two Stockport residents, who work for rail operator Northern, have been nominated for national awards for their contributions to local rail services. Darin Astbury (R) and Becky Styles (L), who work for the train operator Northern, have both been nominated for RailStaff Awards - a scheme that … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust relaunches primary school assembly programme
Stockport County Community Trust, in partnership with club sponsor, Together, has announced the relaunch of its its popular assembly programme in primary schools in the borough. Through the programme, the club engages with youngsters across the town and also provides free tickets for those … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport welcomes over 170 for annual Autumn Leaves community lunch
More than 170 over-65s from communities local to the airport enjoyed lunch and an afternoon of entertainment lunch sponsored by Manchester Airport. Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th November saw the return of the airport's annual Autumn Leaves lunch, first held in 2011, which welcomed pensioners … [Read more...]
Citizens Advice Stockport encourages smart meter uptake
Citizens Advice Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford are encouraging people to take control of their energy use with the help of a smart meter. Citizens Advice is working in partnership with the national Smart Energy GB campaign to highlight the benefits of installing smart energy meters. … [Read more...]
Runway fun run raises over £7,000 for charity
Around 100 fun runners took to runway two at Manchester Airport on the afternoon of Sunday 5th November and raised more than £7,000 for three nominated charities. Manchester Airport colleagues and staff working for airport community partners, including airlines, ground handling agents and service … [Read more...]
Stockport Council relaunches Warm Spaces initiative for Winter 2023
Stockport Council has relaunched its Warm Spaces initiative for Winter 2023 at a launch event held at Stockport County's Edgeley Park grounds on 1st November. Over 90 attendees were present at the launch of the scheme, with funds community organisations to combat residents’ loneliness, isolation, … [Read more...]
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