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Charity News

Poynton Resident completes marathon bike ride  
Barry Wilson from Poynton, trustee of Friends for Leisure, succeeeded in completeing the Lands End to John O'Groats bike ride in aid of the charity.

Have fun fundraising with Oxfam  
Have some spare time on your hands and want to put it to good use? Why not contact Oxfam and assist with fundraising events in the local area?



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Poynton Charity Organisations

 

Debra - 3/3a Park Lane, Poynton. - 01625 859150    click here

 

Open Hands
- is a local Community Care organisation. We help by arranging transport to clinics, dentists, doctors and hospital appointments for the elderly and disabled who are unable to use public transport.
For more information please call 878589
 

Beacon Counselling

Formed in 1984, Beacon is a Bramhall based charity offering counselling to adults and young people within Stockport through 5 centres, 9 schools, and 2 pupil referral units.

 

Telephone: 0161 440 0055
WebAddress:
www.beacon-counselling.org.uk
EmailAddress:
enquiries@beacon-counselling.org.uk

 

Viscountess Warren Bulkeley Charities

Charles  Gorst. Lymewood, Melrose Crescent, Poynton. SK12 1UT

TEL. 01625 877796

 

Frederick Merttens Charity

Administered by the Parish Council

Small fund that will contribute towards holidays "for sick and needy children".  Has not been used for several years, but we are open to applications

 

CALL Cancer Aid & Listening Line  click here

Age Concern - Henderson Street, Macclesfield, Macc.01625 612 958


NSPCC

Village contact Alec Johnston 01625 420328 alecjohnston@nspcc.org.uk Regional office 0161 628 1209

Campaigning and fund-raising to support the work of the NSPCC Cheshire Child protection team in Cheshire and Macclesfield Borough at the New Jigsaw House centre in Macclesfield. Help prevent damage to children and create an environment safe for our future generations. Cruelty must stop Full Stop so call me today there are always jobs to do.

If you are calling about a child ring 0808 800 5000 or young people contact 


NCH  - Mrs Brenda Oakley - 01625 877 686

Poynton Almshouse Trust - Mr. W. McLaughin - 01625 872 702*

Poynton Cancer Research - Mrs Margaret Phillips 01625 877920

Samaritans - Read House, 2 Boden Street, Macclesfield. Phone or Write - 01625 426 000
 

St.John's Ambulance

Tuesday's at the Civic Hall

7.00pm - 8.15pm - Cadets (10 1/2 - 17 years)

8.30pm - 9.45pm - Adult Volunteers

Mrs. Speight - 01625 873 824

 

Save the Children - Ron Ryder - 01625 874 319

CALL – Cancer Aid & Listening Line

– is a local charity providing home-based emotional support and practical help to people living with cancer, their carers and families. All services are delivered by trained volunteers who are managed by a team of professional staff based in offices throughout Greater Manchester. Services are tailored to each individual but could include: befriending; for those who have limited support networks, respite sitting, support for hospital appointments and treatments, shopping, social activities, providing information about other support services. Please contact Carol or Pat at the Stockport office 0161 480 5464.  

 

 

Website: www.canceraid.co.uk  

CALL confidential Helpline 365 evenings a year 7.30 to 10.30pm 0161 205 7780

Reg. Charity no: 1016053