Greater Manchester News & Culture

England fans around Greater Manchester have watched their country beat Croatia in their first Euro 2020 match. (A picture from some Manchester pubs in 2009. The Grey Horse Inn was one of many showing the England game today). All of those will be hoping that England fans will be hoping that they could reach the final of a major tournament - and win - for the first time since wonderful summer of 1966. Staff at the Grey Horse were certainly getting into the spirit of things. We will of course be showing England vs Croatia today at 2pm on our 2 fabulous TV's Come down & enjoy the game while being served some wonderful ales & lagers from our appropriately-dressed staff (though try to ignore the negative omens of him wearing a shirt from Euro 92) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇭🇷 pic.twitter.com/QuJkwTI2yp — The Grey Horse (@GreyHorseMCR) June 13, 2021 The Sawyer's Arms who describe themselves as a "quintessentially British pub offering an unrivalled range of cask ales in a timeles...

Raheem Sterling becomes MBE

Manchester City's Raheem Sterling has become an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours for his services to fighting racism across the sporting industry. (Raheem Sterling playing for Manchester City in a pre season friendly in 2017) Sterling, 26, has been campaigning for racial equality on and off the pitch continually since 2017. Raheem Sterling, who is currently representing England in the European Championships, has told various outlets: "Receiving this honour is a fantastic feeling and a proud moment - not just for myself but for my family and friends. "I am grateful to have been recognised but my priority is to try to help to educate society and myself. If it doesn't start from within, then there's no way you can help others. I'm learning every day." He has become a leading campaigner in the fight against racism and discrimination in the wider world of sport. Sterling has spoken out against the racist abuse he has received throughout his football...

An easy way to support some ace local charities

If you shop at smile.amazon.co.uk, they'll donate to your favourite charitable organisation, at no cost to you Let's have a look at some ace local charities that you can raise money for. On your first visit to smile.amazon.co.uk you need to select charitable organisation before you begin shopping. The Christie Back in 2018, they announced: "Good News! The Christie is now set up to receive donations through AmazonSmile. Please use the link below to select The Christie as your charity, shop as usual then Amazon will donate 0.5% of the amount you spend." Follow the instructions in the embedded post below. Forever Manchester Forever Manchester is the only charity that raises money to fund and support community activity across Greater Manchester. They believe that believe that connected communities make stronger, happier communities. You can support their efforts by following the instructions on the link below. They have supported thousands of community groups throughou...

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