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Showroom now open at Dunton Tower, Brinnington
Following the Fun Day events at Brinnington on Thursday 4th and Friday 5th April, where Stockport Homes and The Furniture Station teamed up to raise awareness of furniture re-use, providing knowledge to the community of how local residents can access good-quality re-used furniture; … Continue reading
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Yorkshire Building Society awards The Furniture Station
The Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation has generously awarded The Furniture Station with £200 towards the work we carry out within our community in Stockport. The Furniture Station was chosen by staff & it’s members as part of Yorkshire Building Society’s get the … Continue reading
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Tagged award, building, charitable, community, foundation, fundraise, furniture station, grant, society, stockport, yorkshire, yorkshire building society
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Free Fun Days at Brinnington this week!
On Thursday 4th April and Friday 5th April, The Furniture Station are teaming up with Stockport Homes to encourage and promote re-use across Brinnington. At both Lenham and Conway Towers, Furniture Station staff will be available for advice on re-using, launching a showroom at one of the towers to display … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, april, brinnington, charity, cheshire., conway towers, donating, fun day 2013, furniture recycle, furniture stop, furniture. awareness, greater manchester, housing officer, lenham towers, re-use, recycle, reuse, stockport, Stockport homes
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Another happy ending for families in Stockport
“As a teenage parent who encountered complications at home, Miss S was referred to Stockport Homes to help find a two bedroom house for her and her son. Upon moving into her house an appointment was made to the Furniture Station … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable, assistance, bed, case study, client, cot, donate, families, family, furniture, happy ending, help, service, stockport, Stockport homes
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Securing new beds with the help of Vernon Building Society’s Jubilee Fund
The Furniture Station has been successfully chosen to receive a grant from 2012′s Vernon Building Society’s Jubilee Fund, a fund aimed at helping local community and charitable groups looking to make a difference in their area. The Vernon Building Society awarded over £10,000 to … Continue reading
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Tagged award, bed, beds, branch, building, charitable, community, cots, donate, foundation, fund, fundraise, furniture, furniture station, grant, jubilee, local, presentation, society, stockport, vernon, vernon building society
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Seeking re-usable good quality beds, can you help?
We continue to seek for good quality re-usable beds to meet such high demand. Beds are the most basic of items required for families and individuals settling into a new tenancy, and we hope to encourage those that may otherwise go to … Continue reading
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Tagged beds, cheshire., colelction, collect, divan, donate, double, free collection, furntiure, macclesfiield, poynton, re-use, recycle, reuse, single, stockport, tytherington, wilmslow
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Werneth Concert Band Raises £660
The Werneth Concert Band performance of December has raised a total £660 towards the work of the Furniture Station and towards Werneth Concert Band’s Chosen charities. Thank you to all those who attended and well done to the amazing 60 piece band who were extraordinary … Continue reading
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Tagged baptist church, christmas, concert, event, fundraise, giig, hazel grove, HGBC, performance, stockport, WCB, werneth, wind band
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Werneth Concert Band Fundraiser
Where? Hazel Grove Baptist Church When? Saturday 8th December, 7.30pm Price: £4 concession. £6 Adult. On Saturday 8th December, Romily’s very own Werneth Concert Band shall be performing at Hazel Grove Baptist Church in aid of The Furniture Station and several of WCB’s chosen … Continue reading
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Tagged band, Christmas concert, concert, event, fundraiser, hazel grove, stockport, WCB, werneth, wind band
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