Tag: Charity

Markants Greyhound Charity volunteers ahead of their Saturday morning walk.

“You do tend to get attached to them” – Salford rescue charity adopts and re-homes ex-racing Greyhounds

A small self-funded Greyhound re-homing charity based in Greater Manchester has successfully adopted and re-homed over 370 ex-racing Greyhounds.  Makants are […]

Credit: Lisa Ogden's Annunal Charity Night

“She was such an outgoing girl” – why the Ogden family are raising money for the Willow Foundation

This Saturday will be the 12th Annual Race Night in memory of Lisa Ogden at the Irlam Steel Club, but […]

Photo Credit: Mikey

Salford Shopping Centre launches appeal for new charity partner

Salford Shopping Centre wants the people of Salford to start thinking about a local charity. The chosen charity will benefit from fundraising and support from Salford Shopping Centre over a 10 month period

Susan Crabb at the Welcome Centre.

Wai Yin Society offers free second-language English lessons in Salford

Salford residents wanting to learn English as a second language are being offered free lessons in Little Hulton and Pendleton. […]

Salford Royal physios cycle 'to Paris' in aid of Comic Relief without leaving hospital

Salford Royal physios cycle ‘to Paris’ in aid of Comic Relief without leaving hospital

Yesterday, 25th of March, the Salford Royal NHS physiotherapy department decided to make a difference this Red Nose Day by challenging their team to cycle the equivalent distance of Salford to Paris on static bikes over the course of the day.

Emmaus Salford to host vintage furniture sale for the homeless

Emmaus Salford to host vintage furniture sale for the homeless

Homelessness charity Emmaus Salford are hosting a special one night charity sale later this month, offering fantastic deals to the public, with all money going to those supported by the charity.

Charity Zumbathon to raise money for child bereavement charities

Charity Zumbathon to raise money for child bereavement charities

This Saturday, 23 March, a charity Zumbathon is taking place in Swinton in aid of Beyond Bea and 4Louis, two charities that focus on raising awareness of baby loss and bereavement and aim to educate healthcare professionals in order to improve bereavement care.

How a drunken bet changed a Salford man's life forever

How a drunken bet changed a Salford man’s life forever

Former Salford University student, Brendan Rendall, took on a bet of completing a half marathon in 2006 and now he has completed a Coast to Coast run.