Red Rose Recovery wins prestigious national award
Red Rose Recovery, a service user led charity supporting individuals in recovery from substance misuse, mental health and offending behaviours across Lancashire, has been named a 2026 Weston Charity Award winner, collecting a support package valued at over £22,000.
Red Rose Recovery is one of 22 ambitious frontline charities working in the fields of community, environment, welfare and youth support that have been named 2026 winners. The Weston Charity Awards support the vital work of small charities across the Midlands, Wales, and the North of England. Award winners will gain free access to Pilotlight 360 – a remarkable eight-month support programme of charity leadership coaching worth an estimated £16,000.
Expert “Pilotlighters” from private and public sectors offer professional mentoring on topics from income diversification to long-term business strategies. In addition, Award winners receive a grant of £6,500 from the Garfield Weston Foundation.
Red Rose Recovery was chosen from over 180 applicants, alongside other regional charities, including The Foxton, Manchester Deaf Centre, Being There and the LGBT Foundation.