Tag: Fundraising

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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 […]

“I’m not exactly built like an endurance athlete” – Salford man to walk, cycle and kayak 123 miles along the Bridgewater Canal to raise money

“I’m not exactly built like an endurance athlete” – Salford man to walk, cycle and kayak 123 miles along the Bridgewater Canal to raise money

David Rogers, 47, a landscaper from Swinton, is challenging himself to travel the length of the 41-mile Bridgewater Canal three […]

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“I’m lucky that I’ve lasted twice the average survival spans. But I’m still ambitious to be around when a successful drug is found” – A Salford man with MND on what this year has looked like for him

A year after a Salford resident completed his one thousand push-up challenge, he is now nil by mouth. John Edmondson’s […]

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“Were hoping to raise £2,000, it’s for a great cause”- A fundraising event is being held in Salford to help little girl with Cerebral Palsy

A fundraising ‘ladies night’ is being organised to help pay for the equipment and treatment that 9-year-old Heidi-Lou from Swinton […]

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“I have been a dedicated, active and employed parent… now I am fighting for survival” – Salford mum suffering with rare disorder raising funds for surgery through Halloween Party in Eccles

The family of a Mum from Salford suffering from a debilitating conditions will host a party in Eccles to raise money to fund urgent neurosurgery that is not available on the NHS.

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Eight men dressed as scooter grannies raced from Anfield to Old Trafford on children’s scooters to raise £4,800 for disabled ten year old

Eight men dressed as grannies travelled from Anfield to Old Trafford on June 26th dressed as grannies to raise £4,800 […]