Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Charity

Wirral’s huge increase in people needing help from foodbanks

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Wirral foodbank has seen a significant increase in the number of people needing their support. According to data from the charity Trussell Trust, 7,420 emergency food parcels were given out between April and September this year on the Wirral. Over 1.5m...
Merry Christmas sign (c) Dietmar Rabich via Wikimedia Commons

Charity lunch aims to raise cash for Mersey schoolchildren

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A Merseyside charity which supports local schoolchildren is holding its annual Christmas Carvers Lunch again this year - and there is still time to support them. Tickets are available for the Children's Charity Merseyside event at the Hilton Hotel, Liverpool,...

MoMedals up for grabs as charity runners support men’s health

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Morunning is back this November to help bring the community together by raising awareness and fundraising for men’s health issues. The Liverpool 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon MoRun will take place at 9:30am on Saturday (November 18) at Croxteth Hall...
Porcelain Delaney (c) DaDa

DaDa festival returns to Liverpool to highlight talent from deaf and disabled voices

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This month Liverpool-based disability and deaf arts organization DaDa will be putting together three distinct events to showcase art made by deaf, neuro-divergent and disabled people. The three events will include a comedic play which deals with the trials and...
Lounge Underwear's 'Boob Box' comes to LJMU - photo (c) Ruby Smith

Lounge Underwear raises awareness of breast health with ‘free’ thongs

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The Boob Box is an initiative by lingerie brand Lounge Underwear to spread awareness about the health and wellbeing of your breasts. The Boob Box is currently touring the UK and pulling up at universities, offering free thongs once you...
Becky Whalley at Jackson’s Wildlife Rescue (c) Daisy Walker.

Wildlife Centre at ‘breaking point’ due to hedgehog admissions

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In recent years, the European hedgehog has been placed on the Red List of Britain's Mammals. They are said to be 'at risk' by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, due to the sharp decline of the species over...
iStock (c) Chainarong Prasertthai

Dance classes in Liverpool to support health condition

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Dance for Parkinson's is a health and wellbeing initiative offering dance classes around the country. Set up by the English National Ballet, a partnership has been created with Liverpool Hope University (LHU) to bring the movement to Merseyside. Dr Sarah Black-Frizzell,...
Oddballs. Photo by James Hirst.

Fight Night in Liverpool to raise cash for cancer charity

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Fight night is coming to Liverpool this November. Students will take part in this white-collar fighting event in partnership with Oddballs, a charity which brings awareness to testicular cancer. Students who have volunteered for the event have been on an...
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”....
The Hive in Birkenhead (c) Abigail Ford

Merseyside youngsters to benefit from fund raised from criminals’ cash

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Over 4000 young people across Merseyside are to benefit from the proceeds of crime to keep them off the streets during Halloween. READ MORE: Pull on your jim-jams to raise cash for Alder Hey Children's Charity The Police Crime Commissioner is...

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