Social Issues
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University staff member cycling 1400km to raise money for Ukraine war victims
A member of staff from The University of Manchester is set to cycle around the entire circumference of The Netherlands…
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£5m fund announced to provide scholarships for students and support university staff from conflict zones
Prompted by the acute need for support for students and university staff fleeing Ukraine, and similar situations around the world,…
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Greater Manchester charity In Place of War wins major award
A charity that supports individuals or communities affected by war, violence or oppression which began as a research project at…
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Manchester to be a host city for an international charity concert – Save Ukraine #stopwar – this weekend
Piccadilly Gardens will host two big screens on Sunday 27 March broadcasting an international music concert opposing the Russian invasion…
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Oldham Lifelong Learning Service celebrates good Ofsted inspection
Learners at Oldham Lifelong Learning are building confidence and self-belief according to Ofsted. Inspectors visited the Oldham Council service, rating…
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Half a million pound boost to Manchester’s youth and play services
Manchester Council has increased its investment in youth and play services in the city by half a million pounds –…
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MCR Ukraine Welcome Fund – charity appeal launched to support Ukrainian evacuees in Manchester
A public charity appeal has today (Thurs 24 March) been launched to help support Ukrainians fleeing the war in their…
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Stockport Council issues vouchers to vulnerable residents to support with the rising cost of living
Stockport Council has announced that it will offer some residents an additional cash voucher of £45, to help with the…
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Free lunches and holiday activities on offer this Easter for thousands of school children in Manchester
Thousands of children and young people in Manchester will be able to take part in a programme of holiday activities…
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Young Carers take part in moving ‘Support Not Sympathy’ music video
Young carers in Manchester have teamed up with a singer-songwriter to produce a powerful song about their everyday lives that…
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