Author: Margaret Carr

Seriously ill mum-of-three has home transformed by Manchester volunteers

A seriously ill mum to three young children has had her home transformed by a group of Manchester volunteers. Beth is battling serious illness and struggled with her accommodation for years until a group of volunteers, Project 33, stepped in to revitalise her home. In a video message from hospital, Beth said: “No words can […]

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    From tour bus to terrace. How EmbassyVillageMCR changed the future for Manchester’s homeless.

    Homelessness in Manchester is an ever-growing problem. Statistics from Shelter (2023) indicate that one in 74 people are victims of this growing crisis. There is some help in the form of hostels, but these are often a short-term solution. Even when longer-term housing is secured, some people cannot successfully adapt to a new living situation, […]

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