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Volunteer for Humans MCR, Lorna, delivering service with a smile. Copyright: Lewey Hellewell.

“We wouldn’t be here if we thought it was going to be easy” Food bank on wheels is supporting those affected by the COVID-19 crisis

Charity organisation, Humans MCR, launched its Coronavirus Care Greater Manchester campaign as early as 16 March, one week before the […]

“When it comes to healthcare, the homeless have been forgotten full stop” Salford charity on the homeless during the pandemic

“When it comes to healthcare, the homeless have been forgotten full stop” Salford charity on the homeless during the pandemic

A Salford charity has been handing out hygiene packs to protect rough sleepers during the coronavirus pandemic. Emergency shelter has been offered […]

"It’s helped people cope and recover with a lot in their lives " Video home workouts to raise money for MIND Salford

“It’s helped people cope and recover with a lot in their lives ” Video home workouts to raise money for MIND Salford

  Emily Dawes from ‘Move with Energy, Move with Mindset’ is working out at home to help people keep active […]

'It was nice to spend the afternoon in a bit of normality' VE Day street parties sweep Salford, but are they worth the risk?

‘It was nice to spend the afternoon in a bit of normality’ VE Day street parties sweep Salford, but are they worth the risk?

Salford was awash with street parties to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE day  but the lockdown respite contributed to 2,419 reports […]

“There are huge numbers of people going hungry” Salford charity operating through Covid crisis

“There are huge numbers of people going hungry” Salford charity operating through Covid crisis

More people than ever are going hungry in Salford during lockdown, according to a national charity based in the city. Church Action […]