Didsbury restaurateur and nephew, 14, take on 100km cycle for The Christie in memory of late mother-in-law
The challenging 65-mile route starts in Wythenshawe Park, through Knutsford to Nantwich and then heads back through Middlewich to the Finish
Ten years in a wheelchair won’t stop Stockport man taking on treadmill charity challenge to walk unaided
The 64-year-old lost his mobility in a sickening attack that left him paralysed and unable to move a decade ago.
Could you help a terminally-ill bride have the day of her dreams? Wedding dress appeal at Trafford Centre
A wedding dress amnesty is being held to give terminally-ill brides the day of their dreams with the help of a unique marriage charity – leaving them with only something new and blue to find.
Trans community offered free makeovers and changing rooms for Manchester Pride
Trans men and women are being offered free makeovers and even changing rooms over the Manchester Pride Big Weekend thanks to the Lesbian and Gay Foundation.
Manchester youth worker takes on Great North Run for diabetes brother and others ‘going through same journey’
A youth worker from Manchester will be putting on her running shoes and taking part in the Great North Run to raise money for Diabetes UK – and ‘help families that are going through the same journey’.
Wigan family hope tireless charity feats will immortalise brain-damaged tot at ‘home away from home’ centre
The family and friends of a special little Wigan girl are not resting on their laurels after conquering a 500-mile cycle ride and reaching the summit of the Three Peaks – and are continuing their quest for funds.
A day to remember: Dementia sufferer calls for others to join her journey on Manchester Memory Walk
Joy Watson, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease on her 55th birthday, was joined by her husband Tony and their two dogs Chloe and Artaud at Heaton Park to launch this year’s Alzheimer’s Society’s Manchester Memory Walk, which takes place on Saturday, September 27
Three mountains, 24 hours, seven nurses: Manchester medics to scale peaks for premature babies
Seven nurses from a Manchester hospital will be swapping scrubs for walking boots as they look to scale the national Three Peaks in 24 hours to raise vital funds for premature babies.
Louis van Ha Ha: Man Utd boss is one of ‘most funny men in world’, says terminally ill fan who met The Iron Tulip
Yesterday, the avid United fan was invited to the Aon Training Complex, where he was introduced Louis va Gaal, a man known for authoritarian-style management, and was left flabbergasted
Bolton’s Amir Khan says plans to open Gambian orphanage will be ‘tougher fight than any inside boxing ring’
Khan was speaking at the launch of his new charity, the Amir Khan Foundation, who will aim to provide support for disadvantaged young people around the world
Salford teenager finally meets selfless bone marrow donor who saved her from leukaemia… eight years on
The heartwarming kindness of strangers overwhelmed a Salford mum after she met the ‘selfless’ woman who saved her teenage daughters’ life from the grip of leukaemia.