A total of 14 community organisations and charities in Stockport need yourvotes to benefit from a share of £10,000 from the Vernon Building Society Community Awards. A panel reviewed 53 applications and shortlisted the final [Read More]
Stockport County Community Foundation has teamed up with the club’s Gold Bond Lottery to help fund disability sport. The lottery will donate a percentage of its profits to the Disability Programme managed by the Stockport [Read More]
Two young brothers from Sale have launched a charity art competition to help save endangered animals. Milo and Dante Houghland, aged eight and five, began their ‘Art for Animals’ project after becoming concerned for the [Read More]
Brinnington Youth Centre has been given a bright new look as part of a special Stockport Council project ‘Stockport Arts Trail’. Led by the Council’s Youth Offending Service and together with local artists Russ Meehan [Read More]
The Valour minibus had its first outing on June 6th when Signpost Stockport for Carers, used it to take volunteers to Stockport Town Hall for a carer information Day event. [Read More]
The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service is the highest award given to local volunteer groups across the UK to recognise outstanding work in their communities and is the MBE for voluntary groups. [Read More]
North West charity, the Together Trust, is supporting this year’s Foster Care Fortnight (16th – 29th May), the UK’s biggest foster care awareness campaign. Led by The Fostering Network, the two week Foster Care Fortnight [Read More]
A project to improve tracheostomy care has been shortlisted for two prestigious national awards. The SHINE tracheostomy project has been shortlisted in both the British Medical Journal Awards and the Health Service Journal Value in [Read More]
Community groups are celebrating a windfall after sharing more than £27,000 from The Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund. In total 17 organisations from across Stockport, Manchester, Trafford and Cheshire have all received money this month [Read More]
A Stepping Hill Hospital A&E sister and her paramedic husband have been praised for helping save the life of a heart attack victim – not at hospital but in a department store car park. Senior [Read More]
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