The Brick Launches its ‘£5 for 5 Challenge’!

The Brick is inviting Wigan businesses to get involved in the new ‘£5 for 5’ Challenge, to help us to end child poverty in the borough. The new campaign is aiming to bring the Wigan business community together, by encouraging businesses of all sizes to donate £1 a day for 5 days. The ‘£5 for […]

Rotary Club Community Day

Staff and volunteers from The Brick attended the Rotary Community Day on Saturday. What fantastic event! We met loads of lovely people from our local communities, alongside other charities and community groups. Highlights were: > Meeting the Mayor of Wigan, Cllr Marie Morgan. > A little girl called Wren, who donated the £5 her grandma […]

The Brick and Wigan Warriors launch Campaign to End Child Poverty

The Brick has launched the Text Brick £1 campaign to end child poverty in the borough and local rugby team, Wigan Warriors, have helped to kick the campaign off, with their support. Data from the Department of Education showed that by the end of the 2020/21 school year, 60% of children in Wigan were eligible […]