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...]
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Lomarton to host charity dinner in aid of Mentell
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...]
Celebrating local people who give back: Stockport Rocks! 2025
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...]
Stockport transport campaigner praised for work to make Bee Network more accessible
A public transport campaigner from Stockport has been praised for his work to make public transport in Greater Manchester more accessible and inclusive. Nathaniel Yates, 31, from Reddish, who continues to advocate for improved access across public transport, attended a special event to mark the … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS launches new support in tackling patient homelessness
Hospital patients in Stockport who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness, now have access to additional help and support thanks to a new project. The new campaign from Stockport NHS Foundation Trust comes with the support of resources from their partners in the initiative: housing provider, … [Read more...]
Stockport County players spread Christmas cheer at Stepping Hill
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...]
The Wellspring launches Christmas Dinner Appeal
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...]
Transpennine Route Upgrade outlines sustainability successes
The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU), a £10.7 billion rail programme to improve intercity connections between Greater Manchester, Leeds and York, has published a report detailing sustainability achievements from April 2019 to March 2024. The TRU has published its first Sustainable Development … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust launches new skills programme for unemployed adults
Stockport County Community Trust is delivering a new training and skills programme for unemployed adults who aspire to work in football. Funded by the UK Government through Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Adult Learning Within Reach (WEA), the Get Into Football programme aims to help … [Read more...]
BBC Scam Safe Week comes to Stockport
Stockport is gearing up to host the BBC Scam Safe Week roadshow in the Merseyway Shopping Centre on Friday, 29th November. The event will give residents that chance to meet fraud experts and gain vital knowledge on how to stay safe from scams and fraud ahead of the festive season. Visitors … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society volunteers help RSPB plant saplings this National Tree Week
Volunteers from Stockport's Vernon Building Society are planting oak and alder tree saplings at the RSPB site at Dove Stone Nature Reserve this National Tree Week (23 November to 1 December). Nine employees are spending two days planting the trees (on 26 and 28 November) at the reserve to help … [Read more...]
Life Leisure staff raise almost £3,000 on 13-mile walk
Staff at Stockport's Life Leisure health and wellbeing hubs have raised almost £3,000 in honour of a colleague. Mike Tongue, who is a much-loved football manager at Life Leisure in Stockport, has been receiving treatment for the rare autoimmune condition ANCA Vasculitis. His colleagues at Life … [Read more...]
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