The Brick Reveals 2021 Poetry Competition Winners

100’s of students from Wigan and Leigh schools and colleges entered The Brick’s poetry competition and we can now reveal our 2021 Brick Poets! Erin Myhan, in year 6, from St Thomas’ CE Junior and Infant School in Golborne and Elisha Foster, year 12, from St John Rigby College, have been named the winners of […]

The Brick Honoured With The Queen’s Award For Voluntary Service

Staff and volunteers at Wigan charity The Brick have been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK. The Brick, which operates across the borough, provides support to people experiencing tough times, whether they are facing homelessness, debt, poverty or hunger. It has a […]