News
Care at the Chemist service extended in Sefton
Sefton’s ‘Care at the Chemist’ scheme has a new extended service, providing treatment for urinary tract infections (UTIs), better known as water infections, directly from local pharmacies without the need to be seen by a GP.
The State of the Sector Survey 2022 – Closing Monday 21 November 2022
This is a moment of rapid change for the sector, as the cost of living bites and energy prices rise. Government needs to understand what charities, community groups and voluntary organisations are experiencing right now. Complete the Survey
Sport England Together Fund for Merseyside – Closing Friday 25 November 2022
MSP are working with Sport England on the Together Fund (previously called Tackling Inequalities Fund, or TIF), which is designed to enable community, voluntary and third sector organisations and constituted groups to to support people to be active.
Government ‘Help for Households’ Campaign
The Government's Help for Households Campaign is offering support to help you prepare for a challenging winter. You can find out what cost of living support you could be eligible for.
Nature and Environmental Volunteering Opportunities in Sefton
As part of COP27 Volunteer Centre Sefton are sharing a selection of current nature and environmental volunteering opportunities from organisations across Sefton.
In Sefton, many organisations are looking for volunteers to support a variety of projects that are designed to help nature and the environment.
Services of Remembrance to be held across Sefton
The 2022 Remembrance Day events, held on Sunday November 13, will see the Mayor of Sefton, Councillors and other Sefton Council representatives join veterans, Armed Forces personnel, community leaders and members of the community in paying their respects.
Warm Spaces Network Open for Sefton Residents
Sefton residents facing a difficult winter because of soaring fuel bills and rising prices in the shops, now have a network or Warm Spaces available across the Borough where they can go without the fear of what they are spending on gas and electricity.
WEA: Multiply Community Grants – Closing Monday 14 November 2022
WEA is launching its Multiply Community Grants programme for 2022/23 through a contract with Liverpool City Region Combined Authority for organisations with residents of Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral.
Trustees’ Week 2022
National Trustees’ Week (7-11 November) is a time to recognise, promote and celebrate the role of charity trustees. Sefton CVS is holding an event to celebrate Trustees’ Week and to encourage more people to become a trustee for local charities.
Southport’s Macmillan Centre: Health & Wellbeing Event – 3 November 2022
Southport’s Macmillan Centre is hosting a Health and Wellbeing Event at Southport College on Mornington Road, offering a range of support, information and activities for people affected by cancer. The event is being held on Thursday 3 November from 2pm-4pm.
Community Heroes Honoured by Mayor of Sefton at the Citizens 4 Good Awards
A scheme which honours Sefton residents who make a difference to life in their local communities has honoured its latest recipients.
Citizens 4 Good aims to highlight the good deeds, kindness and support that local people provide to other members of their local community.
Sefton Warm Places network being developed in response to Cost of Living crisis
To help people facing a difficult winter because of soaring fuel bills and rising prices in the shops, Sefton Council and Sefton Council for Voluntary Services (CVS) have been developing a ‘Warm Places' scheme.