Manchester scientist wins funding from chairty.
Tuesday July 12, 2011
A Professor of Computer Vision in the School of Cancer and Enabling Science has been granting funding from a charity to carry on their work for a further two years. Tim Cootes from the University...Stockport fun day for charity
Wednesday June 29, 2011
Staff at Virgin Trains' are hosting a Family Fun Day to help raise money for their nominated charity. Virgin Trains have been supporting the charity, CLIC Sargent since 2009 and will continue...Housing Trust receives a Big Tick award
Monday June 13, 2011
Trafford Housing Trust has the Big Tick award for their Cleanstart social enterprise project. Business in the Community's (BITC) Nation Big Tick was given to the trust as recognition for the ...Taking to the sky for NSPCC in Greater Manchester
Tuesday May 31, 2011
NSPCC are looking for people over the age of 16 years old and in good health to take part in a skydive this summer. The sponsored skydive will help raise funds for the NSPCC in Greater Manchester...Growth of Co-operatives and Social Enterprises still growing in Greater Manchester..
Tuesday January 11, 2011
A study done by Manchester Metropolian University on the economy of Manchester has pointed out that with the decline in the public sector, co-operatives,consultancies and social enterprises are tak...Fund now open from Woodward Charitable Trust
Tuesday January 11, 2011
The Woodward Chariritable Trust have now launched their yearly small and large grant scheme. The small grants are up to £5,000, where about 50 awards are made and the large grants are for ov...New campaign... Over 60's helping each other with Winter Fuel bills.
Monday January 10, 2011
Whilst many over 60's benefit greatly from the Winter Fuel payments, there are a few who don't neccessarily need it.The Community Foundation have set up a new campaign, where people over 6...Social Enterprise Oromo Coffee helps Ethiopian coffee growers and Oromo Ethiopians living in Greater Manchester
Monday February 8, 2010
The Social Enterprise has been set up not only to benefit Oromo Ethiopian refugees, by helping with development of skills and employment, but also aims to give Oromo coffee growers in Ethiopia a fa...
