Greater Manchester expands free baby bundle scheme to support 10,000 families
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Greater Manchester expands free baby bundle scheme to support 10,000 families

9 Aug 2026 · Originally published 9 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: How free baby bundles are easing pressure on families across Bolton and Bury
The Greater Manchester baby bundle programme is increasing its capacity from 1,500 to 10,000 units by next year to help parents facing financial hardship. By providing essential items like Moses baskets, the scheme allows local charities to redirect their own funds toward other vital supplies like toiletries and sterilising equipment.
Source: r/GoodNewsUK Greater Manchester
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