Winners of the 2018 GMP Christmas card competition revealed
This year’s winning designs for the annual GMP Christmas card competition were submitted by Nikki-Louise Smith aged 12 from Bolton (who won the age...
Heywood school to perform carols for Blue Peter
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Heywood, has been chosen to sing live on the BBC for the Blue Peter Christmas Show.
Blue Peter has had...
Survivors Manchester Launches Christmas Appeal for Salford Food Bank
Survivors Manchester, a Greater Manchester charity that provides support to male survivors of unwanted sexual experiences, is launching a Christmas appeal by asking people...
Local charities line up for free skating at Manchester Ice Rink
First Street’s Manchester Ice Rink is inviting local charities to come down and get their skates on this winter, with free skate sessions.
First on...
Human-sized advent calendar opens doors to help the homeless
The Oast House in Manchester is spreading festive cheer across the city by inviting members of the public to open the doors of its...
200 people brave a cold night in Manchester’s Victoria Baths to raise £65,000 for...
Manchester residents and businesses swapped their beds for sleeping bags last night to fundraise for the youth homelessness charity Centrepoint.
200 people braved the cold...
Manchester Barber Ged King’s Charity is organising Piccadilly Gardens event to support the homeless...
Manchester-based barber shop Skullfades’ charitable arm, Skullfades Foundation, has organised a Christmas event for the city’s homeless community.
The Christmas event is taking place in...
Salford Breakfast club pupils head to Parliament to collect award
Schoolchildren attended the Houses of Parliament this week to collect their award for the Best Breakfast club in the North West.
As part of this...
Over 150 people to sleep out in Manchester’s Victoria Baths to help young people...
More than 150 people have signed up for Centrepoint’s annual Sleep Out event which is expected to raise more than £50,000 for young people...
£37,000 distributed to charities following 2018 MHA Ball
A total of £37,000 was raised for various charities, following this year’s Manchester Hoteliers’ Association Awards and Ball.
The funds were handed over at the...