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Manchester votes to abseil! 2022 Challenge Event confirmed
Last October, a group of 50 fearless Mancs took to 700 degree hot coals, and raised an amazing £18,000+, in the first ever event of the...
Jan 25, 20221 min read


You decide We Love MCR's next challenge...
After the success of last year's Firewalk, we're inviting you to vote on our next fundraising challenge event! This new yet-to-be-decided...
Jan 10, 20221 min read


Smash your NY resolutions early: FREE 5k + 10k places this month!
We Love MCR has an offer for fundraisers in the Run Heaton Park 5k + 10k on 30th January. Many of us set grand New Year's resolutions...
Jan 6, 20221 min read


Final blaze of glory for We Love MCR Firewalkers!
Last month's St. Peter's Square firewalkers have had their final fundraising totals counted, and our top fundraiser has been rewarded!...
Nov 29, 20212 min read


Entrepreneurial football coach scores with our Rising Star's Fund!
Mo’s passion for football runs deep - a top-class player when he was younger, but a potential playing career was sadly cut short by...
Nov 18, 20212 min read


Cancer Care Diaspora: Stronger Communities Fund
Cancer Care Diaspora (CCD) aim to provide support and information on all forms of cancer, whilst promoting research into how it affects...
Nov 9, 20213 min read


Manchester's Worker Bee - The perfect Christmas gift ideas
Here are the Christmas gifts that also do good - for everyone who loves Manchester! Time to ask Santa for your Bee treats… We Love MCR...
Nov 1, 20212 min read


Skate Manchester donate to We Love MCR Charity
Without doubt, the biggest fixture in our city’s calendar is the Manchester Christmas Markets that take over the city centre each year....
Oct 22, 20211 min read


Greater funding on offer for Manchester’s Rising Stars Fund
In February 2021, we publicly launched the Manchester’s Rising Stars Fund (MRSF), with the aim of removing financial barriers to success...
Oct 21, 20212 min read


50 'brave soles' walk on fire and raise over £18,000 for Manchester!
We Love MCR Charity made history last night with the first, and probably last, Firewalk on St Peter’s Square in Manchester! Video below...
Oct 14, 20212 min read


Rosie Williams joins We Love MCR as Ambassador
We're delighted to introduce Rosie as our first ever celebrity Ambassador! Love Island 2018 contestant Rosie Williams is an ambitious,...
Oct 7, 20212 min read


We Love MCR & Groundwork GM announce winners of #EcoStreets project
Groundwork Greater Manchester launched the exciting Eco-Streets competition earlier this year. The competition provided opportunities to...
Jun 17, 20214 min read


We Love MCR celebrates 100 days of Covid Response Fund with video messages
£7,900 awarded to frontline charities every day for 100 days! On 24 March, we launched ourCovid-19 Community Response Fund, with the...
Jul 1, 20203 min read
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