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...]
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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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
Stockport businesses invited to conference on working with the borough’s not-for-profit sector
Stockport businesses are invited to attend the borough’s first Proper Good Business Conference and learn about the benefits of working with the borough's third sector organisations. Taking place at Stockport’s Guildhall on Thursday 16th November from 9.30am to 4.30pm, the Proper Good Business … [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...]
Stockport Council hosts week of Climate Action Now events
A week of Climate Action Now events encouraging collaboration across the borough as part of Stockport’s Green Print for the future is underway from 30th October to 3th November. Stockport Council’s Climate Action Now Week began on Monday and features the launch of this year's Schools Climate … [Read more...]
Proper Good Business Conference encourages Stockport businesses to do social value different.
Stockport businesses are invited to discover the social value benefits that local Enterprises can offer. The one-day event will place at Stockport’s Guildhall on Thursday 16th November from 9.30am to 4.30pm and comes as the town marks being named a Social Enterprise Place earlier this … [Read more...]
Digital Skills Map launched to help Greater Manchester residents find support with getting online
A new Digital Skills Map has been launched to help Greater Manchester residents identify where they can go to get support in accessing digital devices, connectivity to get online and digital skills training. The resource has been produced by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) alongside … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport’s Aerozone education centre launches new sustainability curriculum
Thousands of young people from across the North West will benefit from new sustainability lessons being delivered at the Aerozone education centre at Manchester Airport. Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which also operates London Stansted and East Midlands airports, has launched a new Jet Zero … [Read more...]
Stockport receives over £4 million funding for cost-of-living support
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has awarded Stockport Council £4 million from its national Household Support Funding to support borough residents with the cost-of-living. The funding will be used to support a range of schemes this winter and will add to the One Stockport Warm and Well … [Read more...]
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