Middleport Matters Community Trust

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Middleport Matters is a community organisation which aims to help make Middleport a safer, more welcoming and thriving place to be.

Our Priorities

Empowering our neighbourhood to release its potential
Bring people together and improve a sense of belonging
Improve the built and natural environment and enhance the local reputation

We provide a wide range of services including…

Activities to reduce social isolation and improve health and wellbeing
Projects with local and national partners
Education and learning sessions
Clean up and environmental projects to improve the local area
School holiday activities
1 to 1 short term support for individuals
Volunteering opportunities and work placements

Latest News

Our Story: How Middleport Matters Began

Article Written: August 6, 2025

This history has been written by founder Amelia Bilson to tell the story of how Middleport Matters developed from a simple Facebook page into a community anchor organisation. Middleport Matters began in 2015 with a simple belief: that local people should have a voice in shaping the future of their community. Years of regeneration uncertainty, […]