News for: CSR

Stockport based tech reseller, musicMagpie has ended its NHS fundraising campaign after raising £200,000. Supported by a surge in demand for its products as people look to work, stay connected and be entertained from home, musicMagpie pledged to donate £1 for every single item of consumer tech … [Read more...]

Sweets manufacturer, Swizzels Matlow, has donated IT equipment, as well as confectionery, to Stockport Council to help disadvantaged children continue education while school remains closed. Stockport Council have distributed 150 bags of the New Mills manufacturers' sweets, including Squashees, … [Read more...]

Friendly phone calls, doorstep deliveries and mobile meals are among the services Manchester Airport staff are providing to their local communities during the Covid-19 crisis. Colleagues from across the airport’s operations have been putting the skills from their regular roles to good use, … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and Mayor Andy Burnham have thanked the companies that have made PPE donations during the coronavirus crisis. Greater Manchester's PPE taskforce, set up following the Covid-19 outbreak to ensure supplies to frontline workers, received donations of … [Read more...]

Cheadle-based disability charity, Seashell Trust has received a £500 grant from Handforth financial planning firm, Equilibrium. The financial planners made the donation through the firm's Community Support Scheme, established in 2015 to regularly support charities and community groups in Cheshire … [Read more...]

Stockport residents are being asked to get their trainers on and raise money for Cancer Research UK as part of a special challenge launched by local health and fitness group, Life Leisure. Starting on 1st June, Life Leisure’s 10 Day Challenge invites participants to jog, walk, run or ride 10 km … [Read more...]

Stockport based software house, CDL, has begun virtual fundraising in aid of a local charity's coronavirus appeal. CDL has launched a virtual 10k challenge, which will see members of its 600-strong workforce travel 10 km either on foot or by bike at home to support Stockport homelessness charity, … [Read more...]

Sarah Laker, owner of shop Stationery Supplies, in Marple, has raised over £4000 for nearby charity, Mellor Country House, by agreeing to have her head shaved. The Marple shop owner had originally aimed to raise £250 for the charity, however Sarah raised her fundraising target to £3,500, enough … [Read more...]