Stockport Community Champions Funding Opens

Following the award of £650,000 funding from the Ministry of Housing, Community and Local Government (MHCLG) in January 2021, Stockport Council and representatives from...

Chris Cyprus donates artwork to homelessness charity

Artist Chris Cyprus has donated a signed limited-edition print and two jigsaws of his new oil painting 'Old Milltown' to homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley. ‘Old...

Salford man with muscle-wasting condition takes Captain 100 challenge

British Red Cross Assistant Tony, 47, was determined to improve the strength he lost in his legs and core during lockdown. Inspired by Captain Tom,...

Homeless charity receives minibus to support hard-to-reach hidden homeless communities across Greater Manchester

A local homeless charity supporting people living in Unsupported Temporary Accommodation is hitting the road thanks to the generosity of Edward Holt Trust. This...

Yemeni Community Association hosts COVID-19 vaccination clinic

Salford’s Yemeni community is encouraging eligible friends, family and neighbours to come forward for the COVID-19 vaccine as pop-up vaccination clinics begin to roll...

Salford neighbourhood trials boredom button that saves you from boring Zoom meetings

There is now a ‘Boredom Button’ that can save you from endless work video calls by faking the sounds of a delivery or a...

Co-op Funeralcare is appealing for memory box donations across

Co-op Funeralcare homes across Bolton are creating ‘memory boxes’ with the help of the local community. The memory box initiative helps to trigger long-term...

Reform Radio supports young people to kickstart their creative industry careers

Reform Radio, a gateway organisation for businesses taking part in the government’s Kickstart Scheme, has helped almost 300 young people launch their careers in...

Invisible Cities: 500 miles, 5 cities, celebrating 5 years of helping those affected by...

Invisible Cities, the social enterprise operating Edinburgh, Manchester,  Glasgow and York - that trains people who have previously  experienced  homelessness, to become walking tour guides of their own city  – is inviting supporters, friends, customers and partners to take part in a...

Aldi donated 25,400 meals to Greater Manchester charities over the Easter school holidays

Local charities in Greater Manchester helped Aldi donate 25,400 meals to people in need over the Easter school holidays. The supermarket paired up its...