What Women Want Continue Fundraising For The Hospice
The drinks flow freely when the What Women Want girls are together. Raising £300,000 for East Cheshire Hospice over a dozen years is thirsty work. It’s hard work too, so having fun is key for Jayne Carter, Julie Barnes, Elaine Burgess, Jo Millward and Jill Harding, all from Macclesfield. The girls enjoying one of their […]
Lucy is a Challenge Champion!
Lucy Coppack is taking part in #ChallengeEastCheshire this year and absolutely smashing it! Lucy was ready to run the Wilsmlow Half Marathon at the weekend… until it got cancelled! But that didn’t stop Lucy as she decided to brave the weather and run it on her own anyway! At a time when so many of […]
Fundraising Efforts Are Music To Heather Broadbent’s Ears Right Off The Bat
Friends back home have been lifting the spirits of round-the-world sailor Heather Broadbent with their fundraising support. Her hopes of raising £40,000 for the Hospice @Home service run by East Cheshire Hospice have been boosted by new donations totalling more than £1,000. A winter ball organised by Prestbury Tennis Club raised £600, while The Caravanettes […]
M&S Flowers add colour to East Cheshire Hospice
From left, Hospice volunteer Mary Hindle with Marks & Spencer staff Ellie Holley, Helen Ross and Chris Birkenhead. Floral gifts from Marks & Spencer are adding colour to East Cheshire Hospice and helping fund the cost of patient care. Twice a week volunteers from the charity collect beautiful arrangements from the Handforth Dean store which […]
Heather Broadbent Forced to Reroute Due to Coronavirus
Sailor Heather Broadbent is making a detour on her epic voyage around the globe because of the Coronavirus in China. The outbreak has forced organisers of the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race to change the route for the 11-strong fleet. Heather, who is aiming to raise £40,000 for the Hospice, is due […]
Light Up The Night 2020!
Light Up The Night is coming this spring with Adlington Hall its new location. Our memory walk will be held in the grounds of the beautiful country house on Friday, April 24, starting at 7 pm. The event has been switched from Capesthorne Hall , venue for this popular fundraiser for the last six years. […]
Thank You To Our Christmas Tree Stars!
Our Christmas Tree Collection was yet another major triumph breaking more records. More than 7,200 trees were collected and recycled, with the overall income predicted to reach £140,000 which will pay for nearly three full weeks of Hospice care. The 20th year of the service, sponsored again by AstraZeneca, saw the total raised for the […]
Swapping Lbs for £s!
Generous patients bringing chocolates and other sweets into the Sunflower Centre at East Cheshire Hospice has not helped Angela Dooley’s waistline. A less active lifestyle since she semi-retired four years ago has also seen the Macclesfield nurse put on a few pounds. Hence her decision to join Lbs 4 £s – a three-month fitness, weight […]
Gathering – The Perfect Valentines Gift
Forget a red rose for your loved one on Valentine’s Day. Instead, buy a red velvet decoration which will last forever. East Cheshire Hospice is selling the final pieces of Gathering, a unique installation which was on display at Tatton Park last year. Demand for the item has already been high with the […]
East Cheshire Hospice Lottery Wedding Favours – Available now!
Wedding favours from East Cheshire Hospice can provide the ideal gift for your guests on your big day in 2020. Scratch cards launched a few months ago are proving popular with couples getting married. The £1 cards offer a one-in-six chance of winning and bring much-needed funds for the Hospice. Carol Frain, Supporter Care Manager […]
