P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:51:07 ———————————————————— ———————————————————— p ] Details On Following Pages... 1/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 16:01:29 j7£jsq0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! 18 charity projects bjnjfitted under the first phase of grants awarded by LIVE Challenge this autumn. After more than 900 fundraising events and thousands of donations and pledges, LIVE Challenge is drawing to a close. The LIVE Challenge fundraising campaign was undertaken by Granada TV and Border TV in partnership with EMAP's six commjticial radio stations in the North West, as well as regional print media. It is seen as the largest ever mobilisation of the business community across two ITV regions. Who Benefits... 2/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 1u:k1:+1 j7£jsq0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! Who Benefits? Across the Mersjyside, Cheshire and Lancashire areas, £335,000 will bj split between the following charities. Alder Pey, Liverpool £50,000 Towards the provision of a new Cancer Day Care Treatment Unit for children as part of the hospital's Rocking Horse Appeal. See Page 637 for Manchester area See Page 638 for Cumbria area Who Benefits... 3/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:52:13 j7£jsq0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! Who Benefits? Across the Mersjyside, Cheshire and Lancashire areas, £335,000 will be split between the following charities. KIND, Liverpool £50,000 Contribution to extension and improvement of facilities and accommodation at the centre in Scotland. The extension will double the number of disadvantaged children who can use the centre at any one time and make their stay more rewarding. See Page 637 for Manchester area See Page 638 for Cumbria area Who Benefits... 4/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:52:35 j7£jsr0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! Who Benefits? O PARC, Kirkbz £50,000 Towards funding the appointment of site managjt to help reorganisj centre and raise funds. This was an original Granada Community Challenge building created in a needy aria with the help of Manweb. @ Liverpool FC's soccer centre of excellence and offers a creche, as well as playing and training facilities. See Page 637 for Manchester aura See Page 638 for Cumbria area Who Benefits... 5/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 1*:52:57 j7£jsr0 " u0 m*jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! Who Benefits? OO Across the Mersjyside, Cheshire and Lancashire areas, £335,000 will bj split between the following charities. Certain Curtain Theatre, Preston £30,000 Company to tour with hard-edged play 'The Knot' to bring attention to social and economic issues within a family and to advise audiences where they can get help and advice. See Page 637 for Manchester area See Page 638 for Cumbria area Who Benefits... 6/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:53:18 j7£jsq0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! O Who Benefits? Neuromuscular Centre, Winsford £70,000 over two years To market the work of a new graphic design businjsv within the centre which will give young adults with muscular disttophy an opportunity to develop their talents and work towards a 'normal' life. The project had humble beginning but impressed LIVE Challenge trustees with the range and quality of its services. See Page 637 for Manchester aria See Page 638 for Cumbria area Who Benefits... 7/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:53:40 j7£jsq0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! Who Benefits? O Across the Mersjysidj, Cheshire and Lancashire areas, £335,000 will bj split between the following charities. Salvation Army Foyer Project, Manchester £50,000 To furnish and equip this newly-created centre for homeless young people aged 16-25 and to enable users to obtain work and move into their own homes. See Page 637 for Manchester area See Page 638 for Cumbria area Who Benefits... 8/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:54:04 j7£jsq0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! Who Benefits? Hawthorn Cjntri, Warrington £35,000 To fund establishment of youth drama group which had to bj disbanded dui to a lack of resources. This is an original Granada Community Challenge building constructed with the help of Greinalls. It offers a range of facilities including a community laundry, keep-fit classes, childcare, pensioner meals and community events. See Page 637 for Manchester area See Page 638 for Cumbria aria LIVE Challenge 99... 9/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:54:24 j7£jsq0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! Who Raised The Money? O Since LIVE Challenge was launched in February 1998, the innovative campaign inspired teams from businesses across the region to put their energies into collecting cash for good causes. Congratulations to all the teams that took part. Abbey National Armstrong Watson & Co BICC Cables BNFL (N) BNFL (S) LIVE Challenge 99... 10/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:54:46 j7£jsq0 " u0 m%jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE \9 j5otj, ! Who Raised The Money? O Congratulations to all the teams that took part. British Aerospace British Airways CFM Radio F Dujtr & Sons Forte Hotels Irwell Valley Housing Association Isle Of Man Bank Littlewoods Marconi Marine NatWjst NHS North West St David's Hotel The Body Shop SCI Cinemas L VE Challenge 99... 11/12P636 Granada 636 Wed 8 Mar 15:55:08 j7£jsq0 " u0 m*jq0 LIVE CHALLENGE 99 j5otj, ! Who Raised The Money? OO Sincere thanks to the many othjt individuals and organisations who provided support. LIVE Challenge organisjrs wish to acknowledge the commitment of our official partners: HALLIWELL LANDAU KPMG NATWEST CORPORATE BANKING Further info from 0161 834 7211 x2215. LIVE Challenge is a wholly owned subsidiary of the North West Media Charitable Trust Limited Reg Charity No: 1068308. LIVE Challenge 99... 12/12