In the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS) we have known for a long time that what we do has health benefits for the people we support and are involved with us. We don’t prescribe tablets or medicine, but we do enable people to get a health benefit from our (…)
Every year, Rossendale Community First Responders hold a Bottle Tombola stall on Helmshore Farmer’s Market to raise funds to keep the group going.
Please can we appeal for a bottle (or two) to put on their stall, please? Bottles could be left with any member of the team or contact (…)
Help “run out homelessness” with The M3 Project’s 5K Trail Fun Run.
The Youth Homelessness charity the M3 Project have organised a charity 5K trail run on Wednesday 12th September 2018 at Marl Pits, Rawtenstall (BB4 7SN).
The M3 Fun Run supported by Rossendale Harriers and Rossendale Triathlon (…)
Want to give back to your community? This is your chance…
Imagine not being able to say what you like, where you want to live or tell someone about your worries or fears. Or imagine, getting a chance to say this but no one listens to you. How often do (…)
Neighbourhood Watch and Co-op Insurance have launched a nationwide search to celebrate some of the best and most considerate neighbours of 2018!
They’re urging people to nominate the most deserving good neighbours and there is also an opportunity to put forward your ‘Hero Next Door’ for a true act of (…)
Hold a Tea & Talk to mark World Mental Health Day 2018
Tea & Talk is flagship fundraiser and marks World Mental Health Day on 10th October. Since its conception in 2009, Tea & Talk has had thousands of sign-ups and raised over £150,000 for the Mental (…)
CAST have enjoyed their time in Weir, Broadclough and Sharneyford with their Heritage Asset Listing Project.
A well attended History and Heritage talk took place at the Doals Centre was followed by a useful Asset Management Training Workshop a week later. This allowed participants to identify suitable options which (…)
John Vaughan is on a mission! He is running the Lakeland 50 to raise some cash for Rossendale Special Ski Club.
On Saturday 28th July John will be running the 50 mile ultra marathon in the Lake District. The route starts from the Northern end of Ullswater before following the (…)
Action Fraud have had an increased number of reports about these fake emails purporting to be from Amazon.
The subject line and content of the emails vary, but they all contain links leading to phishing websites designed to steal your Amazon login details.
Always question unsolicited requests for your (…)
Lancashire Constabulary want to let you know that they continue to get reports of rogue traders and bogus builders targeting people in Lancashire.
Those in our communities who are the most elderly and vulnerable are often particularly at risk.
Examples of their criminal behaviour can include convincing people they need (…)
