Tag: Charity

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“It’s good to give back” – Salford City launch new free Community Hub for locals every Wednesday and Thursday

Salford City have launched a new Community Hub at the Peninsular Stadium every Wednesday and Thursday from 3pm-6pm. The hub […]

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“It’s not just for Christmas, it’s something we need all year round”: Children’s hospice’s Christmas tree fundraiser

Francis House Children’s Hospice returned to the MediaCityUK Lowry Outlet for its 16th annual Christmas tree bid, setting up 40 […]

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“You die when you’re rough sleeping” – More support needed for the homeless in Salford says charity

The recent statistics published on the tragic deaths of 22 homeless people over a five-year period in Salford between 2013 – 2021 have highlighted a severe lack of government resources to tackle the crisis.

Councillor Heather Fletcher.

“I’m very proud of my photographs” – Salford councillor sells custom calendars for charity donations

A Salford councillor has put calendars containing her original photography up for sale to raise money for three Salford charities.  Councillor […]

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“The comments breastfeeding women can get are appalling”- Salford charity working to tackle negative perceptions of breastfeeding

A Salford charity is working to support breastfeeding mothers and combat negative options on the practice. Breastfeeding is a legal […]

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“The experience itself was incredible”: Salford resident completes 24-hour treadmill challenge for charity after his dad suffered freak brain injury

A Salfordian is trying to raise £2,500 after running for 24 hours on a treadmill to raise funds for brain […]

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“They say Tigers can’t change their stripes, but I did here”: Salford’s Care-Leaving Service has been renovated to support the wellbeing of young people in care

The care-leaving service for Salford has been transformed through art, decorating and DIY to help young people in care feel […]

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“It’s always fun when poets and comics get together”: Award-winning poetry and comedy night to raise money for Salford charities

Poets and comedians will join forces at Salford Lads’ Club this Friday in aid of local charities. The prizewinning comedy […]