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Volunteer sorting stock in a charity shop

Recycle unwanted clothes at H&M for the Red Cross

12 Mar 2012

Between 12 and 18 March 2012 you can donate unwanted clothes to the Red Cross through selected H&M stores – and receive a £5 H&M voucher.

Free conference in Manchester for professionals working with women in the asylum system

02 Mar 2012

A free conference is being held this month aimed at practitioners who work with women within the asylum system.

First aid training for homeless people

19 Jan 2012

Life can be dangerous on the streets – and that’s why the Red Cross is running courses specially designed to help this vulnerable group.

Gilbert Ozuzu competing in the Great North Run

Great Manchester Run FAQs

All you need to know about this prestigious 10k run through the vibrant city of Manchester.

Volunteer Norman Greenhalgh and fire officers

Norman’s story: ‘I’m busier than ever since I retired’

Ah, retirement: a time to relax, put your feet up and take things easy. But not if you’re volunteer Norman Greenhalgh – he’s busier than ever.

Red Cross launches appeal for new vehicle to help victims of fire in Greater Manchester

27 Oct 2011

The British Red Cross has launched an appeal in Greater Manchester to raise £50,000 for an emergency response vehicle to support victims of fire, flood and other disasters in the area.

Red Cross first aider Wes inspires Co-op staff

06 Sep 2011

Staff from The Co-operative Banking Group have recently raised over £800 for the British Red Cross to say ‘thank you’ for an inspirational first aid course given by Red Cross first aid trainer Wes Kavanagh from Salford. Wes will be presented with the cheque at the Co-operative Banking Group, Delf House, Skelmersdale on Thursday 8 September.

Volunteers comforts a couple after an incident

Volunteers respond after Salford plane crash

01 Aug 2011

Emergency response volunteers have been providing support to shocked residents after a light aircraft crashed into two homes in Salford.

Wonder looks joyful as he greets his family

Wonder’s story: reunited with my family after seven years

Seven years after fleeing Zimbabwe in fear of his life and seeking refuge in the UK, Wonder has finally been reunited with his family.

Children taking part in a lesson

Learning about refugees in the classroom

Across the UK, volunteers and staff promote positive messages about refugees by visiting schools – but what do these sessions involve?

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