by admin | Feb 7, 2023 | News
Written by Victoria (Roots Community Volunteer), and the Roots Team; The monthly Roots Community Forum was held on the 25th January 2023 at St Luke’s church on Banktop, Blackburn. In attendance there was 65, some of whom were newcomers! The audience was made up by...
by admin | Nov 24, 2022 | News
By Jennie Chapman, Red Rose Recovery celebrated a decade of inspiring hope, creating opportunity and rebuilding lives this week. Some 160 staff, volunteers and sector leaders gathered in the Invincibles Lounge at Preston North End stadium on Monday 21st November to...
by admin | Nov 16, 2022 | News
Written by Chenise Knox, Roots Community Volunteer On Monday 7th November we had the first Roots Community Clean-up. We started at 10am on Dickinson close in the Galligreaves estate, Blackburn and to start with we had 16 volunteers but by the end of the afternoon that...
by admin | Nov 15, 2022 | News
Edge Hill University’s SME Productivity & Innovation Centre (SME PIC) celebrated the success of regional SMEs at its annual NW SME Growth & Innovation Awards 2022. The SMEs were all invited to enter the prestigious awards which celebrate the growth and...
by admin | Nov 4, 2022 | News
Written by Chenise Knox, Roots Community Volunteer October’s Roots Community forum took place at the Darwen Valley Community centre; it began at 12pm and on signing in there were freebies, information on what it’s all about, and an opportunity to opt into Red Rose...
by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | News
“Drug related deaths in England and Wales are now the highest since records began. There were over 4,800 deaths relating to drug poisoning registered in 2021. That’s up 80% from 2012. Peter Lane met people who have come terribly close to losing their own...
