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Nurses plan to Wrekin-havoc with charity challenge

A team of our nurses aim to complete a 24-hour challenge in a bid to raise vital funds.  The Hospice at Home nurses will be stepping out in April to walk from the bottom to the top of the Wrekin as many times as possible in 24 hours.  Round-the-clock The significance of this is that...

Extending our care

Patients staying at our Shrewsbury hospice in future will be guaranteed rooms with garden views and en-suite facilities as well as access to the specialist care they need, as part of a £1.2 million investment plan. Yet the upgrade will only go ahead if planners approve – and funds permit. Our ageing building at Bicton...

Grand opening for our latest shop

Ludlow’s finest turned out for the opening of our new shop which has relocated into larger premises.  We have taken over the former Tui travel agents on the Bull Ring after moving out of our former home on King Street.  Earlier this week, Ludlow Mayor Councillor Robin Pote officially opened the new shop and was...

Charity’s director retires after quarter of a century

After 26 years, our longest serving director has stood down.  Norma Ross held the role of director of Income Generation since the mid-1990s and in that time has helped to raise an incredible £150 million for us.  But now the proud Scot, who lives in Gnosall, Staffordshire, has stepped down from her role and handed...

Charity launches a new Gift Aid drive

We are asking our supporters to be aware of Gift Aid which would help us raise thousands of pounds more each year. This week, we have launched a Gift Aid awareness campaign aimed at getting more of our loyal supporters to sign up in store, allowing it to claim an additional 25% from the government...