Research released this week claims almost half of firms in the north west are 'apprehensive about hiring someone with a disability'. The findings were revealed as part of a survey of 1,000 businesses to coincide with the launch of Purple - a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to improving … [Read more...]
News for: Charity
Volunteer lands full-time job at St Ann’s Hospice
Little did Daniel Curtis realise that when he volunteered to help St Ann's Hospice he would end up getting a full-time job with the charity. Daniel, from Great Moor, Stockport, was looking for work after finishing his university degree and gratefully accepted an offer from his local JobCentre of … [Read more...]
Stockport Business Awards on the hunt for charity raffle prizes
The Stockport Business Awards are looking for raffle prizes for the awards dinner in October. The event at Stockport Town Hall on October 13 is supporting Francis House Children's Hospice and the shortlist was released in June. Organiser Julie Tunstall, from Clarke Nicklin, said: "Each year we … [Read more...]
Can you help raise £20,000 for Marketing Stockport’s charities?
Marketing Stockport is looking to its members to raise £20,000 for our four charities. We want four companies to step forward and raise £5,000 each over the next 12 months for Beechwood Cancer Care Centre, Seashell Trust, the Together Trust and NK Theatre Arts. Money can be raised in many ways … [Read more...]
Aqua design logo for charity gig
Stockport based Aqua Design have produced a logo to be used on posters, t-shirts, banners and other marketing material for an upcoming charity gig taking place in Manchester. The gig is being organised by That British Kid, a live music photography business in Stockport that have branched out into … [Read more...]
NK Theatre Arts wins at Manchester Musical Awards
Hannah Gorst from NK Theatre Arts has been named Best Choreographer at this year’s Manchester Musical Awards. Hannah won the award presented in Prestwich for her work on the NK Theatre Arts' production of Fame at the Forum Theatre in Romiley. The Manchester Musical Awards celebrates the … [Read more...]
Beechwood Ball raises almost £50,000
HUNDREDS of people put their glad rags on for the Beechwood Butterfly Ball – raising almost £50,000 for the cancer care centre. The Beechwood ball, which was held at the Palace Hotel Manchester on Saturday, June 25, raised an amazing £47,500. The money was raised with the help of generous bidding … [Read more...]
COLLEGE SHOWCASES AT WARP FESTIVAL
Students from Together Trust's Bridge College have been taking part in The Whitworth’s Circuit WARP Festival by producing a technological installation. The two-day free festival is set to showcase art and music from 15-25 year olds from Greater Manchester is taking place on Saturday 25 and Sunday … [Read more...]
Beechwood Cancer Care Centre calls on youngsters to hold Teddy Bears’ Picnics
Beechwood Cancer Care Centre is calling on youngsters across Stockport to take part in their very own Teddy Bears' Picnic to help raise funds for. Beechwood is calling on all primary schools, playgroups and nurseries in the borough to join in the fun with the Beechwood Bear by holding an event … [Read more...]
Robinsons launches ‘Donate with Dizzy’ charity campaign in its pubs
Robinsons Brewery has launched its fundraising campaign ‘Donate with Dizzy’ which will see 5p from every pint of Dizzy Blonde sold during July and August go to charity. All of Robinsons’ 300-strong pub estate, their free trade customers and national accounts are invited to take part in the … [Read more...]
TOGETHER TRUST RECEIVE NEW LORD’S TAVERNERS MINIBUS
The Lord’s Taverners were in Cheshire on June 14 to present a new minibus to the Together Trust. The Together Trust is a charity that offers care, support and special education to children, adults and families in the North West and beyond. This includes those with behavioural problems, learning … [Read more...]
Together presents bereavement charity with £2,700 from celebrity football match
Cheadle finance provider Together has presented charity Once Upon a Smile with a cheque for over £2,700 after raising funds through events and a celebrity football match. The charity, based in Trafford Park, was founded in 2011 by actors Daniel Jillings, who starred in Prey, and Danny Miller, who … [Read more...]
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