‘Poor, HIV-positive and abused by her husband’: Manchester charity vows to empower Zambia’s most vulnerable
Manchester charity PEPAIDS will work closely with Zambian communities in Growing Futures project
Spreading the warmth: Manchester schools and charities ensure the elderly have a merry Christmas
Schools and charities come together to do their bit
Wigan couple who use allotment to feed those in need enlist help of supermarket to combat Christmas chill
Pair started ‘Grow for Giving’ in the summer
Curry at Christmas: Old Trafford mosque offers alternative to turkey dinner for those living in poverty
Faizan-e-Islam mosque offers the alternative Christmas dinner each year
Steven Gerrard painting signed by legend to be auctioned off for leading cancer centre The Christie
Liverpool FC physio Chris Morgan is organising the event
Plight of the seals: Manchester photo duo campaign to save six seal pups whose mums drowned in storms
The seal pups are now at RSPCA Stapley Grange rescue
£20,000 to give away… who wants it? Manchester City’s Micah Richards asks YOU to choose where he donates cash
Manchester City defender sends offer via Twitter
Dawn ’til dusk march across Manchester: Councillors trek through city in Typhoon Haiyan appeal
The pair visited all 32 wards of Manchester on their challenge
‘My dad doesn’t care about us anymore’: Salford ChildLine could be difference between life and death this Christmas
ChildLine prepares for ‘the other side of Christmas’
Socialist leader says claims that Manchester charity profits from failed back-to-work scheme are ‘sick’
Hundreds of jobs were lost following factory closures
Salford amputee plunges into pool for second time to raise money for disabled cycling charity
Swim for Wheels for All charity