Research that gives children with cancer new hope
University of Manchester researchers complete a proton beam therapy study funded by Children’s Cancer Research Fund to advance childhood cancer treatment.
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Local Charity Floral Sale Returns to Support Vulnerable Families in Greater Manchester
Mellor Country House charity hosts its annual floral sale in Greater Manchester, raising funds to support disadvantaged families with respite breaks and care services.
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Schools brought Easter cheer to Francis House Children’s Hospice
Schools from Manchester, Stockport and Trafford support Francis House children’s hospice in charity appeal, raising funds and supporting community fundraising efforts.
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Nick Robinson Hosts Charity Talk at Macclesfield School
BBC broadcaster Nick Robinson hosts East Cheshire Hospice event at King’s School, Macclesfield, increasing awareness of palliative care, and raising funds for the charity
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MGS, MHSG and WGS Unite for Annual Charity Netball Event 2026
Last month pupils from The Manchester Grammar School, Manchester High School for Girls and Withington Girls’ School played charity netball matches, showing teamwork and community spirit while raising support for important causes.
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Children’s Hospice Calls on Schools for Help
Francis House Children’s Hospice in Manchester is looking for volunteers and vendors for Easter chick appeal. It’s a real community effort to raise vital funds.
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Christmas Kindness – Close to Home
The festive season brings twinkling lights, scrumptious food, presents and gatherings with family, and celebrations with friends. Yet for many it can also be a time of stress, isolation, and financial strain.
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Mellor Country House Plant Sale
As the April showers are subsiding and the month of May is set to bring warmer weather, Mellor Country House, a charity in Cheshire, springs into action to raise funds for disadvantaged families in Greater Manchester.
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Charity ‘chick knit’ recoups the cash for Francis House Children’s Hospice
Knitters from around the globe responded to the Easter appeal by Francis House Children’s Hospice in Manchester to send in knitted chicks and bunnies. More than 35,000 chicks were donated to the charity.
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47,000 Water Babies Make A Splash To Save Other Babies’ Lives
This March children from Water Babies classes across the UK will be showcasing their superstar swimming skills with a ‘Splashathon’ fundraiser for charities Tommy’s and the Children’s Alliance.
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MGS and WGS: Charity Netball Fundraiser
The Manchester Grammar School and Withington Girls’ School run a charity netball fundraiser for UNICEF and Alzheimer’s Society. The event is part of Withington Girls’ School’s campaign for mental health and wellbeing
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