All posts tagged "charity"
£30,000 worth of beauty products donated to help victims of domestic violenceBeauty products worth more than £30,000 have been donated to a shoebox appeal aimed at helping victims of domestic violence in Cheshire, Merseyside, Manchester, Wirral and Lancashire. Charity Elle for Elle – founded by Rachel O’Hare from Knutsford...
- Posted January 9, 2019
- Wilmslow business raises over £18,000 for the homeless in golf challenge
S&G Response, based in Wilmslow, have raised £18,887 for the homeless by hitting 10,000 golf balls more than one million yards. The challenge was part of the One Million Yards golfing challenge, which enabled Greater Manchester’s Street...
- Posted December 30, 2018
- Cheshire toy appeal helps over 3,700 children this Christmas
A charity based in Knutsford have created sacks for thousands of underprivileged children in Cheshire, Manchester and Lancashire this year. The sacks each have eight gifts in them, either from generous toy donations – making up around...
- Posted December 24, 2018
- Three Cheshire charities get a helping hand from police commissioner this Christmas
Three projects which support vulnerable people in Cheshire have been awarded funding from Cheshire’s police and crime commissioner to help them make a difference in their community. David Keane has awarded grants from his Safer Communities Fund to...
- Posted December 23, 2018
- North West Ambulance Service launches charity to support staff and save lives
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has officially launched its charity, which will raise money to support emergency service staff and local communities. The North West Ambulance Charity funds lifesaving equipment, education programmes and other projects to benefit...
- Posted December 17, 2018
- Knutsford Lions raise £1,500 in street collections
People in Knutsford have helped Knutsford & District Lions Club to raise £1,500 towards their Christmas Appeal. The money was collected from a street collection held in the town. Christmas Appeal organiser and club vice-president at Knutsford...
- Posted December 16, 2018
- Police charity receives donation from HMP Risley bike project
A charity which supports the families of police officers who have died on duty has received a donation from a HMP Risley project which restores old bicycles for the community. The Change Help Advance in New Skills...
- Posted November 29, 2018
- Manchester Airport partners with Reuben’s Retreat to raise £23,000 for charity
As part of its ongoing 80th birthday celebrations, Manchester Airport has teamed up with the charity Reuben’s Retreat, to launch a special prize draw, called Challenge 23, in a bid to raise £23,000 for the charity with 23...
- Posted November 24, 2018
- Knutsford Ella aims to raise £10k for Christie Hospital
Ella Worthington – a skin cancer survivor from Knutsford – is planning to run the London Marathon to raise £10,000 for Christie Hospital. She is running in memory of her mum Janet and her friend Angela Stewart...
- Posted November 24, 2018
- Knutsford mum raises over £4k for charity
31 year old Alice Pemberton-Barlow raised £4,400 for charity from a coffee morning held at The Railway Inn at Mobberley. Alice had her left leg amputated in February after being diagnosed with bone cancer. Her son, Bertie,...
- Posted November 15, 2018
