This week is #CarersWeek, when we show appreciation for the 5.8 million carers in the UK.
Carers perform skilled and invaluable work but rarely get the recognition they deserve.
I want to thank carers here in Manchester Withington for the huge contribution they make to society.
Funding available for local charities and community groups!
A free online workshop with Postcode Lottery on 10 June will offer advice on funding opportunities and making a successful application: jeffsmithmp.com/2026/06/09/f...
Good to take part in the Big Paddle Clean Up 2026 with a paddle litter pick along the River Mersey.
Our rivers and waterways are important spaces for recreation, wellbeing and nature, and it was good to see how the paddling community is helping to keep them clean.
One Hour. Three lives saved. Are you the NHS’s missing type? Book your donation this National Blood Week at: www.blood.co.uk
I attended the local Withington screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing last weekend alongside local Labour councillors. A powerful and eye opening film from ten of the UK’s leading experts on climate and nature breakdown.
The Government is helping more young people into work, but we need partnership with business. Grants of up to £5k are available for businesses for hiring young people - as well as a fully-paid 6-month placement for young people who have been out of work for 18m.
Info here: business.gov.uk/recruit
Jeff Smith MP is joining Postcode Lottery, to host a virtual funding workshop for local charities, volunteer organisations, and community groups in the area. This session will give local organ…
Register to be a blood donor, give blood and save lives. Find out more about blood donation.
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Jeff Smith MP
Jeff Smith MP
Jeff Smith MP
Jeff Smith MP
Jeff Smith MP
Jeff Smith MP
National Fish and Chip Day is back for its 11th consecutive year today, Friday 5th June 🐟🍟
To celebrate I popped into our local, The Cod Cafe on Wilmslow Road.
Support your local chippy this National Fish & Chip Day, many of them are still family run and are at the centre of our communities.
Wishing my constituents a Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈
We had a great night at Chorlton Pride's fundraiser Gaymeshow at The Beagle. Well done to all of the organisers for running a fun event for a great cause. Looking forward to Chorlton Pride in September.
The government is investing over £450 million in school buildings, including 4 schools in Manchester Withington: jeffsmithmp.com/2026/06/04/s...
Jeff Smith MP
Jeff Smith MP
Beaver Road Primary school, Parrs Wood High school, Barlow Hall Primary school, Brookburn Community school are one of 684 schools across England to receive grant funding to improve school buildings…