CARE UK Charity Highlights Growing Impact Across Halton and Warrington
CARE UK Charity has released two new reports showcasing the difference it continues to make for individuals and families experiencing poverty and hardship across Halton and Warrington. The reports highlight the growing demand for practical… more…
Celebrate Irish Culture at Rootstock's Irish Céilidh Evening in Widnes
Residents are invited to enjoy an evening of traditional Irish music and community spirit at an upcoming Irish Céilidh Evening hosted by Rootstock. Taking place on Friday 13 November at The Bridge Suite, DCBL Stadium, Widnes, the event… more…
Child Bereavement UK Launches New Chapter Following Merger with Winston's Wish
Child Bereavement UK and Winston's Wish have come together as one unified charity under the name Child Bereavement UK, strengthening support for bereaved children, young people and parents across the UK. The organisation supports bereaved… more…
Have Your Say on Mersey Care's New 24/7 Neighbourhood Mental Health Service Model
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is inviting residents, community groups, voluntary organisations and professionals to help shape the future of mental health support across the region. The Trust is currently gathering feedback on its… more…
Half Term Activities
Free Youth Arts and Creative Activities This Half Term
Young people are invited to get creative this half term with a packed programme of free arts activities taking place in Liverpool city centre. Delivered by The Black-E, the Youth Arts Scheme will run from Tuesday 27 October to Friday 30… more…
Halton, Sale
CARE UK Charity Jumble Sales Coming to Halton This November
Residents across Halton are being invited to pick up a bargain while supporting a good cause at a series of community jumble sales taking place this November. Following the success of its popular jumble sales across Warrington, CARE UK… more…
Halloween, Halton
Free Halloween Activities at Halton Family Hubs This Half Term
Families across Halton are invited to enjoy a spooktacular programme of free Halloween-themed activities at Family Hubs this half term. With pumpkins, monsters, messy play, crafts, cooking sessions and themed baby activities, there is… more…
Free Sessions
Free Community Dance and Performing Arts Sessions Now Available Across St Helens, Knowsley and Liverpool
People of all ages are being invited to take part in a series of free community dance and performing arts sessions taking place across St Helens, Knowsley and Liverpool. Delivered through a partnership between The Black-E, See You See Me… more…
Pick a Coat This Winter: Free Community Events Across Halton
As temperatures begin to drop, Halton & St Helens VCA is encouraging residents to make use of a series of Pick a Coat events taking place across Halton as part of the Winter Coat Project 2026. Delivered in partnership with Care UK… more…
Volunteer Awards 2026
Outstanding volunteers and community organisations recognised for their contribution to local communities
The dedication, kindness and achievements of five outstanding volunteers and community groups were recognised at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026, where they received Highly Commended recognition for their exceptional… more…
Volunteer Awards 2026
Pam Meredith recognised for more than 50 years of extraordinary community service
Pam Meredith has received the Robin Pilkington Special Achievement Award at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026, recognising more than five decades of dedication to supporting people and strengthening communities across St… more…
Volunteer Awards 2026
Mal Hampson honoured for more than 40 years of transforming young lives through arts and inclusion
Mal Hampson has received the Jean Mulford Special Achievement Award at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026, recognising more than four decades of dedication to arts, culture and inclusion. The award celebrates individuals… more…
Volunteer Awards 2026
Stephen Holloran named Halton Culture Champion at 2026 Volunteer Awards
Stephen Holloran has been named the winner of the Halton Culture Champion Award at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026, recognising his outstanding commitment to promoting arts, heritage and community life across the borough… more…
Volunteer Awards 2026
Friends of Victoria Park named Volunteer Team of the Year 2026
Friends of Victoria Park have been named winners of the Volunteer Team Award at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026, recognising their outstanding contribution to their local park and the wider community. The award… more…
Volunteer Awards 2026
Aidan Jackson recognised for life-saving community legacy with Outstanding Contribution Award
Aidan Jackson has won the Outstanding Contribution Award at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026, recognising an extraordinary volunteering journey that has helped make communities safer. Aidan's remarkable story began at… more…
Volunteer Awards 2026
Violet Rose Waring celebrates inspiring personal journey with Volunteer Award win
Violet Rose Waring has won the Personal Achievement Award at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026, in recognition of an inspiring journey of personal growth, confidence and community involvement. The award celebrates someone… more…
Volunteer Awards 2026
Community champion Karen Jordan wins Biggest Heart Award at Halton and St Helens Volunteer Awards 2026
Karen Jordan has been recognised for her outstanding kindness, compassion and generosity after winning the Biggest Heart Award at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026. The award celebrates an individual whose selfless… more…
The Volunteer Community comes together to Celebrate Community Champions at the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026
The Heath, Runcorn was filled with celebration, inspiration and community pride as volunteers, community organisations and partners came together for the Halton and St Helens VCA Volunteer Awards 2026 – a special evening recognising the… more…
St Helens Cost of Living and Winter Preparedness Event
Residents are invited to attend a free community event designed to help people stay warm, well and financially supported this winter. The St Helens Cost of Living and Be Winter Prepared event will bring together the Live Well Directory… more…
Family Food Growing Workshops Explore Climate Facts for a Greener Future
Families are invited to take part in a fun and interactive Family Food Growing Workshop hosted by Coalfields Regeneration Trust as part of the Climate Facts for a Greener Future programme. Led by Miranda, the workshops… more…
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