01 11 2024

WGN November 2024 Newsletter is ready to read & download here

We have fantastic news! Andy Clarke reached his cycling challenge mileage and fundraising targets for WGN – and is now extending his targets for us!
Creativity shared, with a moving poem by one of our Members, Marjorie.
WGN 2024 festive cards are now on sale (limited edition), featuring winning artwork by three students from Pioneer House High School. They, and lots of other students, took part in a festive card design competition. WGN Members, Barbara and Lana joined the judging panel, along with two students and the Head Teacher from the school. It was tough to select three winners but they all enjoyed the experience!
Positive impacts of our Volunteer Drivers Scheme – almost one year into running our service.
A reminder about claiming Pension Credit, for those who are eligible.
News about Manchester City Council’s own support package for older people who are struggling with the cost of living this winter.
International Mens Day event at Woodhouse Park Lifestyle Centre on 20 November.
String of Hearts‘ new Home Visits project – connecting older residents in Wythenshawe and Trafford with musicians from the Royal Northern College of Music.