Latest stories from North West England
Celebrating people helping people in your local area
Planting the seeds for a better future
14 December 2018 | North West England
The Willow Garden Project runs workshops three times a week for people with various physical and mental health difficulties.
How a smile came to help
12 December 2018 | North West England
Beautiful Milly - the inspiration behind charity helping children with cancer.
A light in the dark
12 December 2018 | North West England
Charity set up by mum after she lost daughter is helping so many families.
We all sail together
12 December 2018 | North West England
Club where disabled are allowed to shine at sailing.
Hitting the ground running
05 December 2018 | North West England
The community youth club that helps keep kids of the street.
Punch, love, Damian
05 December 2018 | North West England
Inclusive boxing club that keeps kids out of trouble.
Towering support
05 December 2018 | North West England
Social enterprise builds replica of football crest tower for local school.
Kicking disability to the kerb
07 December 2018 | North West England
Meet the inspirational footballers who don’t let their learning difficulties hold them back.
Diamonds in the Ruff
21 November 2018 | North West England
This brilliant shop helps young people gain employment with life coaching, mentoring sessions, makeovers and CV writing classes.
A sporting chance
21 November 2018 | North West England
Charity uses sport to build confidence for unemployed youth in Manchester.
Feeding the mind
21 November 2018 | North West England
The brilliant arts and health initiative making nutrition fun in Liverpool.
The Community Shop
21 November 2018 | North West England
Food-sharing scheme for those on low incomes.
Courageous 11-year-old crosses finishing line to raise money for hospital and inspire sick children
6 November 2018 | North West England
Inspiring 11-year-old with rare kidney condition has raised more than £5000 for the hospital that has cared for her since she was a baby.
Jane’s novel idea to get people reading out loud together
6 November 2018 | North West England
Jane Davis single-handedly founded a literacy charity that has helped thousands of people all over Britain.
How breakfast bagels gave schoolkids a boost
6 November 2018 | North West England
Every child receives a healthy free breakfast every day.
Pay it Forward: The veterans giving back to the communities that first helped them
24 October 2018 | North West England
Charity Veterans in Communities works with ex-veterans needing support who in turn use their skills to improve their local areas.
The one-stop shop in Liverpool helping veterans thrive
24 October 2018 | North West England
Making a Difference: Liverpool Veterans HQ offers CV support, free gym and fitness sessions and housing support to veterans adjusting to their new life on civvy street.
The Breakfast Club run by veterans for veterans
24 October 2018 | North West England
Battle of the Banter: At least 40 former military men and women meet together to chat, laugh, and of course remember.
Amazing local women make it all happen
10 October 2018 | North West England
Success of the Liverpool youth centre where a young Wayne Rooney played is a real team effort
CP United has changed my life
10 October 2018 | North West England
Teenager Ben on the amazing impact of football club set up for young people with cerebral palsy
Root ‘n’ Fruit: how overgrown allotment was transformed into a thriving community garden
10 October 2018 | North West England
Hundreds of families enjoy fresh fruit and veg and a whole lot more
From a simple cup of coffee to a beacon of hope for the homeless
28 September 2018 | North West England
Charity set up to honour tragic Craig is helping hundreds
Library offers everything from books to baby massage
28 September 2018 | North West England
After being saved by volunteers, Werrington Library is hub of the community
Football shows power of sport to change lives
28 September 2018 | North West England
The homeless football club helping men and women face a better future
