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July 30, 2025
Each year, we host The Big Life group Volunteers Celebration and Thank You Lunch. It's a small way to recognise the incredible people who give their time, energy, and passion to Big Life.
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July 25, 2025
We are delighted to announce that we have been accredited as a Bronze Carbon Literate Organisation by the UN-recognised Carbon Literacy Project.
July 15, 2025
Last Friday saw the launch of the Kath Locke Heritage exhibition, giving a fresh perspective on Manchester’s Hulme and Moss Side.
June 30, 2025
Longsight’s approach to oracy and the impact it has on pupils has been highlighted by Voice 21, the UK’s oracy education charity.
June 13, 2025
We are appalled by the racist violence that has been taking place in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, in the last few days, and want to express our solidarity with Roma communities.
April 30, 2025
The ruling by the UK Supreme Court, defining ‘sex’ to mean ‘biological sex’ in the Equality Act (2010), has added to an already hostile environment for trans people, and is having a negative impact on trans communities.
April 11, 2025
The Kath Locke Centre, a cornerstone of the Hulme and Moss Side community, is launching a unique opportunity for café and catering operators to bec...
April 3, 2025
It was a lifeline, slashing shopping bills while prices continued to rise and enabling people to put ...
March 31, 2025
We have taken the decision to merge two of the five organisations that make up The Big Life group into a single charity, and name it Big Life Services.
March 25, 2025
Living Well Rochdale’s volunteer-led Therapeutic Thursday Group has opened new horizons for 81-year-old Eddie.
March 5, 2025
Ed Gale has been on the Big Life board since 2020. We caught up with him to find out more about the contribution he makes to the group.
February 12, 2025
Having recently completed her Level 4 PR and Communications apprenticeship, Niamh reflects on her time as a PR and Communications Assistant at The Big Life group...
February 6, 2025
At just 24 years old, Kasey Anderson was murdered by his girlfriend. His death has left those who loved him heartbroken and dealing with a ...
January 17, 2025
Volunteers with the Kath Locke Heritage Project are helping create an exhibition to tell the history of Hulme and Moss Side. It'll showcase the community's activism, love and legacy over 50 years.
December 20, 2024
Big Life is looking to speak with values-led non-profit organisations who are interested in delivering services in the probation sector, ahead of the intended Ministry of Justice recommissioning of the CRS in 2025.