Tag: Charity

Salford student makes clothes to help homeless people

Salford student makes clothes to help homeless people

Salford student Lorna Wood has started her own small business creating crocheted clothing and selling them on her Instagram page. […]

Salford City on Point collect litter around Salford and have the council dispose of it - image credits go to Zak Damelio

Fund launched to promote community recycling initiatives

Salford recyclers can apply for grants to encourage new initiatives. A fund, which is available across Greater Manchester, aims to […]

Ben Lever and the group of walkers raising money for the MND Association.

“It’s not a little walk in the park” – A group of walkers raise more than £10,000 for MND Association after completing 47 mile trek

Walkers have trekked from Salford to Leeds to raise money for the MND Association, after being inspired by rugby league […]

"It was really challenging" - Two Brews volunteer reflects on 48 hours surviving on streets of Manchester

“It was really challenging” – Two Brews volunteer reflects on 48 hours surviving on streets of Manchester

A group of volunteers from a Salford homeless charity have spent the weekend living on the streets of Manchester.

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“It has spiralled into my therapy” – Local mum shares how she uses art as a stress relief

With Stress Awareness Month in full swing, one woman has shared her love of art and how it has helped […]

© Paige Tucker

“I wanted to do something a little bit different”: Salford local makes homemade candles to raise money for breast cancer

A Salford resident has started a homemade candle business with the aim of raising awareness and money for breast cancer, in honour of her mother’s story.

Photo: Permission received to use from Edwin Green, who took this photograph.

Ninety-seven-year-old walking 6.2 miles in 100 days for domestic abuse charity

Veteran Langworthy fundraiser 97-year-old “Fearless” Vera Green is walking 100 metres every day for 100 days to raise money for […]