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 […]