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Platform81 sponsors Friendly Bench at Edgeley Park

Stockport marketing agency, Platform81, has sponsored a 'Friendly Bench' at Stockport County FC's Edgeley Park grounds to help combat loneliness and foster connections in the community. The Friendly Bench (pictured, photo courtesy of Stockport County FC) offers a space where people can sit and … [Read more...]

Businesses sought to sponsor Stockport Race and Culture Awards

Businesses that are keen to support impact initiatives striving for race equality are being invited to sponsor the Stockport Race and Culture Awards. The Stockport Race and Culture Awards is an annual event organised by Stockport Race Equality Partnership CIC and brings together Stockport’s … [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...]

National award for Greater Manchester fostering scheme

Greater Manchester Combined Authority's (GMCA) 'Room Makers' fostering initiative has won the Children in Care Award at the Children and Young People Now Awards. The scheme provides funding and support for foster carers in all 10 boroughs of the city-region to renovate spare rooms in order to … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes takes action on fly-tipping

Stockport Homes Group has taken action to combat excessive fly-tipping cases across the borough, with one tenant recently prosecuted. Stockport Homes Group works hard to maintain the neighbourhoods they manage and help customers and residents with any issues relating to Anti-social Behaviour, … [Read more...]

New Inclusion Officer opens more doors at Life Leisure

A swimming instructor who became a care worker during the COVID pandemic is using his experience to help a leisure provider become more inclusive. Phil Sutton (pictured), who has taken up the new post of Inclusion Officer at Life Leisure in Stockport, says he ‘can’t wait’ to make a difference to … [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...]

TfGM joins #IsThisOk? campaign against gender-based violence

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is encouraging men and boys in the city-region to speak out against gender-based violence and challenge harassment or unwanted attention experienced by women and girls. TfGM is backing the #IsThisOK? campaign to encourage men travelling on public transport … [Read more...]

Together provides funding line for social housing company

Two entrepreneurial brothers have committed to improving the lives of hundreds of Manchester’s vulnerable adults with ambitious plans to grow their social housing company using finance from Cheadle-based lender Together. Business partners Ron and Servak Singh (pictured) have big plans for social … [Read more...]