Charity & Fundraising

The Royal Mail in the North of England has been praised for raising over £30,000 for the Elsie’s Story charity in Southport
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Royal Mail North praised for raising £30,000 for Elsie’s Story through turning pink, sponsored walks and cake sales

The Royal Mail in the North of England has been praised for raising over £30,000 for the Elsie’s Story charity in Southport.  Jenni and Dave Stancombe, who run the charity…

The Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards at The Grand in Southport. Photo by Kevin Brown Photography
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Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards 2025 to raise funds for Southport Strong Together Appeal and ICU Steps charity

The 2025 Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards has announced the two charities it is supporting this year. The annual event takes place at The Grand in Southport on 25th April…

People take part in the Star Trekk walk for Queenscourt Hospice in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Star Trekk seeks walkers for popular annual event which has raised £1m for Queenscourt Hospice

A series of runners joined forces to race for the Elsie’s Story charity at the Liverpool Half Marathon on Sunday. Photo by Rebecca Brooks Photography
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Elsie’s Story runners praised for ‘incredible strength, determination, and teamwork’ after completing Liverpool Half Marathon

Caleb Cunningham is running the London Marathon for his brother, Noah, to raise funds for the Duchenne Family Support Group
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‘I’m running the London Marathon because my big brother can’t and I want to help other families like ours’

Southport entrepreneur Matt Byrom is running his first London Marathon for Alzheimer’s Society in honour of his Mother in Law Rose Tapper
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Southport entrepreneur Matt Byrom inspired by mother-in-law’s dementia battle to run the London Marathon

The TK Maxx store in Southport has a unique opportunity to bid for one of SIX Wallace and Gromit t-shirts - each signed by Wallace and Gromit creator, Oscar winner and founder of Aardman Animations Nick Park. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Shoppers can bid for SIX Wallace and Gromit t-shirts signed by Oscar winner Nick Park at TK Maxx in Southport

Jackie Taylor from Southport is taking on the 100 mile Chestre Ultra to raise money for the Elsie’s Story charity
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Postie due to deliver 100-mile challenge for Elsie’s Story ‘didn’t have to think twice’ to support Royal Mail colleague

The Southport Colour Run at Southport Rugby Club. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Southport Colour Run is BACK at Southport Rugby Club with fun event raising funds for Elsie’s Story charity

Jen Corcoran was a Finalist in the Diversity and Inclusion category at the 2024 Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards at The Grand Southport. Photo by Kevin Brown Photography
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Sefton Pride organiser ‘inspired and humbled’ by Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards win as she plans 2025 event