Mal Hampson
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…
Stephen Holloran
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…
Friends of Victoria Park
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…
Aidan Jackson
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…
Violet Rose Waring
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…
Karen Jordan
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…
Volunteer Awards Night

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

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

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…
Job Vacancy

Information, Advice & Guidance Office - Apex Charitable Trust Ltd

  Apex Trust is a specialist charity based in St Helens. The Information, Advice & Guidance (IAG) Officer will support those who are at risk of offending or have a criminal record to work towards securing employment, training,… more…
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Black History Month, St Helens

Join the Black History Month Big Clean Up at Sexton Avenue Community Allotment Garden

As part of Black History Month 2026, Unite. Bridge. Hope. (UBH) is inviting local residents, volunteers and community groups to come together for a Big Clean Up at Sexton Avenue Community Allotment Garden in St Helens.  Taking place… more…
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Mental Health Help

New St Helens mental health website offers a different place to start when things feel too much

A new mental health website created in St Helens is launching to give local people a simple, accessible place to turn when they need help – whether that is right now, in the middle of the night, or when they are ready to seek support.… more…

New Community Support Activities Launch at Vees Place

  Vees Place Community Support Centre in Prescot is launching a new weekly programme of inclusive activities for local residents from November 2025. Based at the Church Building on Kemble Street, the centre will host a Dementia… more…
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Job Vacancy, Older People, St Helens

Job Vacancy Age UK Mid Mersey - Living Well Officer

Hours: 20 hours per week — Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9.30am–2.30pm Salary: £13,650 per annum (£23,887 FTE) Contract: Fixed term Help older people across Halton, St Helens, Warrington and Knowsley live independently, improve… more…
Get Involved in Research Through the BRIDGE Research Network

Get Involved in Research Through the BRIDGE Research Network

Are you interested in helping to shape research that reflects the needs and experiences of your community? The BRIDGE Research Network offers voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise organisations an opportunity to connect with… more…
St Helens Professionals Invited to Free Neurodevelopmental Conditions Awareness Training

St Helens Professionals Invited to Free Neurodevelopmental Conditions Awareness Training

  Professionals working with children, young people and families in St Helens are invited to attend a fully funded, CPD-accredited training session designed to increase understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions and build… more…
Funders Festival 2026

Thank You for Making Funders Festival 2026 in Halton a Success

A huge thank you to everyone who took part in the Funders Festival 2026. Whether you attended as a funder, stallholder, community organisation, volunteer, or member of staff, your involvement helped make this year's event a fantastic… more…
Halton Community Music
Halton

Join Halton Community Voices: A Community Choir for All Ages

  Do you love to sing? Would you like to meet new people, improve your wellbeing and become part of a friendly local community? Halton Community Voices, is looking to bring people together through a shared love of music. Open to… more…
Fortuna Female Society
Halton, survey

Fortuna Female Society Launches Women's Safety Survey 2026

Fortuna Female Society is encouraging women and girls across Halton to take part in its Women's Safety Survey 2026, helping to ensure their voices are heard on issues that matter most to them. The survey takes just a few minutes to… more…
Neuro Natters

Neuro Natters Support Groups Welcome New Members

  People living with neurological conditions, their families and carers are invited to join Neuro Natters' friendly and supportive peer support groups, held every Monday and Thursday. The groups provide a welcoming space where… more…
ESOL, Halton

Community Drop-In Sessions

Trinity Safe Space continues to provide practical support, information and community connections for people across Halton. From regular drop-in sessions to free ESOL classes, the charity offers a welcoming environment where residents can… more…