Tag: Charity

"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 […]

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“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 […]

Craig Keatley on a recent flipper walk in Manchester

World’s only extreme flipper walker set to climb Mount Snowdon for Christie’s Cancer Charity

A man is set to climb Mount Snowdon in flippers later this year, after completing the world’s longest walk in aquatic […]

this image is used with permission of Rachel Parkinson from Humans MCR

“Everyone’s struggling, aren’t they?” – Humans MCR deliver 60,000th meal to Salford families

A food poverty charity that has supported Salford families through the coronavirus pandemic has hit a major milestone this month.

Salford University Tabletop Society dressed up for Halloween, credit: SU Tabletop Society

Salford Tabletop Society raises more than £1,500 for mental health charity

Salford University’s Tabletop Society raised more than $2,000 this week for the US charity Game to Grow, through livestreaming games […]