ST HELENS MAYOR’S QUESTIONS OF SPORT EVENT RAISES £5,289 FOR CHARITY
A charity night which saw some familiar faces from the world of sport come together to put their knowledge to the test has helped raise more than £5,000 for the mayor’s appeal. Held in the 1873 Lounge at Saints’ Totally Wicked Stadium in front of an audience of 271, St Helens Mayor’s Questions of Sport […]
SCHOOL SUPPORTS COMMUNITY WITH FOODBANK DONATION
Photo: Some of the school’s many donations to the foodbank St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School and Nursery in Runcorn, recently ran a remarkable foodbank campaign that will help hundreds of local people access essential food parcels. Staff, pupils, parents, and carers came together to support their community and were encouraged to contribute anything they could […]
GMP raise over £800 for charity
In October 2023, Greater Manchester Police oversaw the safety and security of the Conservative Party Conference which was held over four days at Manchester Central Convention Complex. For officers, staff, and partners working the event, Operation Protector pin badges were available to purchase to commemorate the operation. Even the Prime Minister was able to get […]
ST HELENS SANTA DASH RUNS UP CHARITY’S INCOME
A St Helens charity has received a much-needed boost following the success of the St Helens Santa Dash event last month. During her mayoral year, Mayor of St Helens Borough, Councillor Clarke, is raising money for The Deafness Resource Centre in Dentons Green which supports around 3,000 people across Merseyside who are D/deaf* in living […]
Spice Up Your Life and celebrate the 30th anniversary of the world’s most famous girl band!
Abrand new temporary exhibition at Liverpool’s British Music Experience is charting the history of the most important girl band in British history. Girl Power! Spice Girls at 30 will run from 7 February 2024 to 8 September 2024 and will tell the band’s story through outfits from the extraordinary collection of independent curator Liz West, who is the […]
Stars join Northern mayors as they go head-to-head in charity DJ battle in Liverpool
Artists, presenters and sporting legends including Rebecca Ferguson, Heather Small, John Barnes and Peter Ried are set to join Mayors Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham for their charity ‘DJ Battle’ in Liverpool next month. This follows their epic encounter last year in Manchester when both claimed victory. The pair will be taking to the decks […]
Merseyside Police Donate to Dog’s Trust For Husky’s Christmas Wish
A Merseyside police officer and his two faithful friends, huskies Thor and Loki, are hoping to give dogs at the Merseyside Dog’s Trust in Huyton a howler of a Christmas. Today Knowsley Police Inspector, Andrew Robinson, dropped in to the centre with a police carrier full of goodies including dog food, toys and blankets. For […]
The Sandon in Anfield will be offering a free breakfast with Santa & fun filled morning on Christmas Eve for local children.
Kate Stewart is offering 100 children to come along to the Sandon and have a magical Xmas eve morning all on her.Kate says -‘ in the current financial climate families are really struggling and I want to offer a magical morning to the children who other wise would have missed out on a Christmas experience […]
CASH TO HELP KEEP POOLS AFLOAT
Cash to help keep pools afloat Halton has received £146,799 from the Government’s Swimming Pool Support Fund to help with running costs at three pools: More than 100 local authorities across England have been awarded a share of the £20m fund to help them keep public pools open in the face of challenging financial pressures. […]
ST HELENS BOROUGH COUNCIL CHRISTMAS GIFT APPEAL 2023
With the season of goodwill fast approaching, St Helens Borough Council is calling on kind-hearted residents, businesses and organisations to help make Christmas 2023 extra special for some of the borough’s most disadvantaged children and young people. Since 2010, the council has run a gift appeal for children and young people aged from birth to […]