Firgus’ Summer Holiday
Firgus, the East Cheshire Hospice virtual Christmas tree, has enjoyed a summer holiday – unlike the rest of us! His travels took him far and wide, raising an impressive £4,750 for the Hospice. He started his month-long journey camping in Macclesfield Forest and also sent postcards from an Algarve beach, surfing in Australia, […]
Virtual Christmas Tree Collection Campaign
It may be the wrong time of year for Christmas trees, but it is still the season of goodwill towards East Cheshire Hospice. The latest to help the Hospice during the Covid-19 crisis are organisers of its Christmas tree collection. Their fundraising campaign needs your involvement – through donations and creativity! The organisers are sending […]
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 […]
Katie Porter Talks Christmas Tree Collection
Kate Porter who is part of the East Cheshire Hospice Christmas Tree Collection team. Kate Porter is following in the footsteps of her late father by visiting homes to support East Cheshire Hospice. The Macclesfield mum-of-two is a van driver for the charity’s Christmas Tree Collection service which swings into action again this weekend […]
Christmas Tree Collection 2020 is live!!
Plans to dispose of Christmas trees are already in place, even though the lights may have only just been switched on! The East Cheshire Hospice Christmas Tree Collection service is already accepting registrations for its January operation. Visit www.echtrees.org.uk, or call the customer care hotline 01625 708939, to arrange to have trees collected on the […]