Charity

Tuesday 4th February 2014
Tue 4th Feb 2014
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"Constantly being mithered is annoying people"

Some local residents are becoming increasingly frustrated by the number of people that are approaching them on Grove Street asking for donations or subscriptions…
Pals takes on Three Peaks Challenge
Sunday 15th May 2011
Sun 15th May 2011

Pals takes on Three Peaks Challenge

A group of ten friends who all grew up in the area will be completing the Three Peaks Challenge this summer to raise money for a local charity. The group…
Hoopers showcase collection for charity
Wednesday 20th October 2010
Wed 20th Oct 2010

Hoopers showcase collection for charity

Business Consort hosted a charity fashion show at Hoopers recently to showcase the current Autumn and Winter Collection. Over 60 guests were treated to…
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Help fight cancer through the night
Thursday 26th August 2010
Thu 26th Aug 2010
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Help fight cancer through the night

The first ever Wilmslow Relay For Life will take place at Wilmslow High School on 11th and 12th September. Organised by volunteers, this inspirational…
Guide Dog's seek local support
Saturday 31st July 2010
Sat 31st Jul 2010

Guide Dog's seek local support

Over the coming months many local residents will notice an increase in the number of Labrador dogs around the town because we now have a Guide Dogs fundraising…
Wilmslow resident tackles Mongol Rally
Friday 23rd July 2010
Fri 23rd Jul 2010

Wilmslow resident tackles Mongol Rally

Tomorrow Wilmslow resident Nick Scott will set off from Goodwood on the trip of a lifetime with his pal Ben Dean from Derbyshire. The plan is to head…
Hospice Midnight Walk gets a revamp
Thursday 22nd July 2010
Thu 22nd Jul 2010

Hospice Midnight Walk gets a revamp

Now in its third year the East Cheshire Hospice Midnight Walk has been revamped, offering a whole new experience for walkers. Hospice fundraiser Lara…
Weight Watchers raise funds for hospice
Monday 19th July 2010
Mon 19th Jul 2010

Weight Watchers raise funds for hospice

Despite the rain a Garden Party hosted by Weight Watchers' leader June Bailey went ahead at her home on Saturday, July 17th. Members of Wilmslow and Handforth…
Cash is still flowing in for Wilmslow Wells
Thursday 8th July 2010
Thu 8th Jul 2010

Cash is still flowing in for Wilmslow Wells

This year's Wilmslow Wells for Africa Gardens Day was such a success that a fortnight after the event cash is still arriving. Visitors to the 22 gardens…
'Chuggers' on Grove Street are public nuisance
Thursday 3rd June 2010
Thu 3rd Jun 2010
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'Chuggers' on Grove Street are public nuisance

Why do we put up with “chuggers” (charity muggers) hassling us in Grove Street and with illegal street collectors bending the rules? Genuine…
Wilmslow Wells prepares for annual fundraiser
Monday 31st May 2010
Mon 31st May 2010

Wilmslow Wells prepares for annual fundraiser

Wilmslow Wells for Africa is a direct action charity which aims to improve life in drought-stricken areas of Africa by providing wells, pumps, dams and…
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Wilmslow businessman completes gruelling 100km run
Wednesday 26th May 2010
Wed 26th May 2010

Wilmslow businessman completes gruelling 100km run

Wilmslow based businessman, Tony Machin has completed a gruelling international run which has seen him clock up 100km in just five days. The Group CEO…
Local businessmen launch 100k challenge for NSPCC
Monday 17th May 2010
Mon 17th May 2010

Local businessmen launch 100k challenge for NSPCC

Tony Machin, Group CEO of Wilmslow based European Financial Solutions, is part of a team of 10 local businessmen, who, over the last six months, have…
Sainsbury’s seek nominations for Charity of the Year
Tuesday 11th May 2010
Tue 11th May 2010

Sainsbury’s seek nominations for Charity of the Year

Sainsburys in Wilmslow are currently searching for a local charity to work with over the next 12 months, so if you know of any which could do with some…
One form, five grand, seven years and twenty four charities
Friday 23rd April 2010
Fri 23rd Apr 2010

One form, five grand, seven years and twenty four charities

September 2003 aged 11 and just starting out at High School this bunch of 30 or so one day decided to have a form charity, Guide Dogs for the Blind. By…
Local estate agent supports The Christie
Monday 19th April 2010
Mon 19th Apr 2010

Local estate agent supports The Christie

Local estate agent, Gascoigne Halman, has nominated to support The Christie charity during 2010. The charity raises money to fund cancer research, high-tech…
In training for The Kirsty Club
Friday 9th April 2010
Fri 9th Apr 2010

In training for The Kirsty Club

Oliver Dunn, from Simon Dunn chocolatier, will be taking part in the Bupa Great Manchester Run on Sunday 16th May to raise funds for The Kirsty Club,…
Friday 12th March 2010
Fri 12th Mar 2010

Smokers Get Hypnotised online

Wilmslow based charity and international non-profit organisation NoSmokingAgain.org has created an online Hypnotherapy Website where smokers who want…
Award winning chef dishes up carrots for charity
Friday 26th February 2010
Fri 26th Feb 2010

Award winning chef dishes up carrots for charity

Award winning chef, Enzo Mauro from the restaurant and bar, Osteria Mauro in Mottram St Andrew, Prestbury, put his skills to good use but no cooking was…
Wilmslow Prep girls raise £2,100 for Haiti Appeal
Tuesday 23rd February 2010
Tue 23rd Feb 2010

Wilmslow Prep girls raise £2,100 for Haiti Appeal

Having raised an impressive £450 at a special Haiti Appeal day at School in January, the Form 1 girls from Wilmslow Prep were out in force last…