Friends and colleagues past and present helped us celebrate our 10th birthday with a summer festival at the weekend. BrickFest, which was held on Saturday, at the Brickworks on Hodson Street, was set up to mark the support the charity has given to those who are homeless, in poverty or debt...
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It’s our 10th birthday! And to celebrate we’d like to invite you all to our birthday bash, The BRICKFEST, 16th June. We’ve got tonnes planned for our festival, including live music from; The Quaintest show on earth, a fantastic alternative folk band from Wigan. Their entertaining live show, is...
Read moreWe couldn’t survive without the generous donations we receive every day. Everyone who gives deserves the right to know how we use their items. It’s why we’ve created a Social Impact Calculator so you can understand the value – and the impact – of your donations. https://reuse-network.org.uk/impact-calculator/ At The...
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More than £25,000 has been raised for homeless charity – The Brick – thanks to a partnership with Wigan Athletic. The money raised since The Brick became the club’s official charity of the season last September has come from a series of events, from collections on match days, auctions...
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More than 100 Wiganers swapped their beds for sleeping bags in support of our annual SleepOut to raise vital funds to make sure no person in our community is left behind. This year, we teamed up with our charity partner Wigan Athletic to host the annual event, so people could spend the...
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A temporary night shelter is currently up and running in Wigan town centre to help people in the borough who face a night on the streets during the cold weather. The shelter gives 15 people a bed for the night, along with an evening meal and breakfast. So far,...
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If you have skills and experience in joinery, we’d love to hear from you! We’re looking for an experienced joiner to work alongside our volunteers and trainees to provide mentoring and training for one day a week at The Brick Works. If you could pass on your wealth of skills...
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Wiganers being urged to join The Brick’s SleepOut at DW stadium Set up your SleepOut fundraising page today! People in Wigan are being urged to swap their beds for sleeping bags for one night to raise funds for us. This year, we have teamed up with Wigan Athletic to hold...
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