Garden shed proves a lifeline for war veterans in Salford

A garden shed has proved an unlikely meeting place for war veterans in Salford. The solar-panelled wooden shed at Kersal Vale Allotments – dubbed Soil...

One in four community causes fear for their survival says Co-op

A quarter of local causes that are the lifeblood of communities in the UK fear for their survival, according to a unique study conducted by...

550 people take part in Manchester’s March for men

Last Sunday  over 550 people flocked to take part in the first ever March for Men fundraising event in Manchester. Taking place at Wythenshawe Park, the event raised...

Fly-tipping? Not up our alley!

Residents in Oldham who are fed up of fly-tipping are taking an innovative approach to tackling the issue in their community as part of...

Community Shed project in Stockport receives vital funding

A local community group in Stockport is celebrating today after receiving funding for its community Shed space from the Asda Foundation. £1,000 has been awarded...

Manchester to pioneer support and guidance to care leavers

A pioneering new company providing support and guidance to care leavers will be set up in Manchester after proposals to do so were given...