Show your Love for The Brick

A 60’s Wigan band, T’Others, are holding a special one-off concert to raise money for The Brick on Friday 15th February. The ‘Show Your Love for The Brick’ concert is to be held at Aspull Royal British Legion in Wigan and is set to be an evening of music and dancing, with a meal of […]

The Brick’s ‘5K for 5K’ Parkrun Returns to Haigh Woodland Park

The Brick is looking for 100 volunteers to join us on Saturday 22nd December for the 5K parkrun, to raise £5,000 to rebuild lives across the Wigan borough – that’s just £50 per supporter. The festive initiative is once again supported by Wigan Athletic who are giving the first 100 people to sign up to […]

The Brick Awards for Staff and Volunteers

We were delighted  to host a special awards ceremony to commemorate our hard-working staff and volunteers during our Annual Assembly at The Queens Hall Methodist Church. The staff recognition awards, which were voted for over a number of months by all employees and volunteers, saw 5 worthy winners who were rewarded for their work and […]

The Brick Project marks ten years of support in Wigan with a summer festival

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 crisis in Wigan over the last […]

BrickFest

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 sure to put you in spirit […]

Join us at the DW Stadium Sleepout – April 6th 2018

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 a DW Stadium SleepOut and we […]

RESCHEDULED: the parkrun in aid of The Brick

With the support of parkrun and Wigan Athletic, The Brick ‘5k for 5k’ run has been rescheduled due to poor weather to  Saturday the 12th January at 9am at Haigh Hall. We’re looking for 100 supporters to run or walk the 5k course in their favourite festive jumper or full Santa suit and help us raise £5000 […]