Saturday, March 29, 2025

Charity

Slow down for Bobby: Schools remember Knowsley boy on 16th birthday

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Schools and parents are remembering Bobby Colleran on what would have been his 16th birthday. Bobby died in a traffic collision while on his way home from school in Knowsley in 2014 aged six years old. The Bobby Colleran Trust was...
Women running in Sefton Park

Beginner girl-only running group combat loneliness together

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Women across Merseyside have started to run together at Sefton Park on weekends in a group created to support women and facilitate friend making opportunities. Stephanie Barney, 22, and Caitlin Lewing, 21, are the brains behind “Girls on the Go”....
Zoe's Place (c) Edith Toner

City comes together to ensure Zoe’s Place donations near finish line

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Hundreds of people and organisations across Liverpool have rallied in support of Zoe's Place to try and raise £6.4m for a new state of the art home to keep the charity open. Among those who have contributed, Liverpool-based Home Bargains...
Bobby from Sunflowers who is taking part in charity cycle from Liverpool to Chester

Mersey cyclists get on their bikes for blooming good cause

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A group of Merseyside cyclists are preparing for a 50 mile bike ride taking place in July, raising funds and awareness for Liverpool charity Sunflowers. The ride from Liverpool to Chester will start at the historic Old Haymarket on the...

Liverpool Philharmonic announces new partnership to support young people

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Liverpool Philharmonic has announced a new partnership to support its In Harmony scheme. In Harmony uses orchestral music to provide children from lower economic backgrounds with professional mentoring and music lessons to help them to gain valuable skills and self-confidence. The...

Toxteth community project provides healing through gardening

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  Granby Toxteth Development Trust (GTDT) has worked in collaboration with the Whitechapel Centre to develop a therapy garden for members of the local community to learn gardening skills and grow their own vegetables. The newly renamed New Beginnings Garden of...
Zoe's Place (c) Edith Toner

‘Scouse pride’ as Zoe’s Place saved from closure

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  Zoe’s Place children’s hospice in Liverpool has been saved from closure after an unprecedented campaign from the people of Merseyside. Earlier last month the charity announced that they would be forced to close their doors at the end of the...

Neurodiversity Celebration Week kicks off in Liverpool with events for every kind of mind

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Liverpool is embracing every kind of mind this March as it celebrates Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025, running from March 17th to 23rd. With events spanning the city from peaceful yoga sessions to art festivals and expert talks, the week aims to...
Picture of Charlotte Grant courtesy of Charlotte Grant

Miss Liverpool to complete charity abseil for cancer

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A woman from Liverpool will abseil down Anfield stadium to raise money for a cancer charity. Charlotte Grant was crowned Miss Liverpool last month, and will compete for the title in the Miss England National final next month, a national...

Merseyside community champions honoured at awards ceremony

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Charities, individuals and organisations that have made a positive difference to people across Merseyside will be recognised at an awards ceremony on Friday. The Liverpool Community Impact Awards 2025, hosted by the Be Free Campaign, will be held at the...

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