Tag: Toys

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“You can see from the amount of toys that we have we’ve had a massive response” – Salford pub has a successful Christmas toy drive

Salford residents have responded generously to a Christmas toy drive, creating a ‘massive response’.  Salford pub, The Royal Oak has […]

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“Adults deserve a treat too”- Appeal for Christmas gifts for Salford food bank

A ‘foodbank-on-wheels’ that comes to Salford is appealing for volunteers to help during their busiest period on the run-up to […]

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“The true spirit of Salford” – Christmas hampers make sure nobody goes without

A Salford nursery is putting together Christmas hampers to help families in need this weekend.  Kidzrus, which has five nurseries […]

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“It lets the children know about supporting vulnerable people” – Co-op Academy Walkden sets up Covid-safe Christmas gift-giving service

Co-op Academy Walkden has decided to host an online Christmas gift-giving service to help families in Salford while still abiding […]

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Salford business ‘Visit from the Stork’ shares plans for new toy-recycling project

Salfordian social enterprise organisation ‘Visit from the Stork CIC’ has announced plans for a brand new project reusing and redistributing […]

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Manager urges last minute donations to be made for Wood Street Mission’s Christmas appeal

The manager of Wood Street Mission is encouraging people to make last minute donations for their Christmas appeal this year.

Local builder launches ‘Salford Kids Xmas Appeal’ to help parents struggling this Christmas

Local builder launches ‘Salford Kids Xmas Appeal’ to help parents struggling this Christmas

Local builder Michael Cooney, 36, has set up a Facebook group dedicated to helping Salford families struggling this Christmas. The group […]

Rio Ferdinand donates £500,000 of toys to support Key 103’s Cash for Kids

EX-MANCHESTER United Star Rio Ferdinand has donated £500,000 worth of children’s toys in aid of local radio station Key 103’s charity […]