In conversation with Susie MacMurray
See for yourself one of Cheshire’s newest and most amazing pieces of artwork – and meet the artist who created it. Susie MacMurray will be in conversation during her spectacular Gathering exhibition in the Staircase Hall in the Mansion at Tatton Park. Her opening talk is Thurs 25th July and further conversations are on Thurs […]
Richard Raymond is Nightrider
Teamwork is usually the key to Richard Raymond’s fundraising for East Cheshire Hospice. As co-founder of the charity’s Christmas Tree Collection, he plays a pivotal role in a large-scale operation which has so far raised more than £1m. But his latest fundraising challenge was very much a single-handed effort as he undertook a 50 kilometre […]
M-Fest made impact
A mortgage business brought the music festival scene to Pott Shrigley, raising £1,511.47 for East Cheshire Hospice. Visitors to M-Fest, organised by Mortgage Advice Bureau, enjoyed a distinct local flavour at the one-day bash held in a field. The BBQ food and drink was free, having been supplied by butcher Jeremy Heathcote and the mortgage […]
The rain couldn’t stop Splash Out!
Splash Out! brought more water than East Cheshire Hospice had expected but getting wet was always going to happen. The first of almost 850 entrants defied the rain before skies brightened for later starters at Alderley Park. The new-look event, sponsored by RRG Toyota in Macclesfield, saw families tackle five fun water challenges on the […]
Corporate Challenge 2019 was a brilliant success!
East Cheshire businesses have gone head to head in a corporate challenge which tested their money-making abilities. The challenge was to turn £100 into as much profit as possible over a month by devising and taking part in fundraising activities to raise funds for East Cheshire Hospice. The winning company, McCann Health Medical, rose to […]
Who is Sunny??
Just who is Sunny, the East Cheshire Hospice mascot who features in a new comical online video? Sunny the dog is featured promoting the Challenge Series of events which inspire hundreds of people to push themselves every year to raise funds for the Hospice. Sunny is seen in the gym, at an aerobics class, weightlifting, […]
Three Peaks Challenge
A group of work colleagues have raised a magnificent £20,000 for East Cheshire Hospice by tackling one of Britain’s toughest walking feats – the Three Peaks Challenge. The group of 22 said they experienced nearly every emotion under the sun – from exhilaration to fear – as they embarked on the three tough mountain walks […]
Be part of our 500 Club!
East Cheshire Hospice have paid tribute to local businesses who collectively have raised £35,000 over the past year. The businesses are all members of The 500 Club – a network of companies who have pledged to raise at least £500 per annum for three years. They include Leek United Building Society whose branch manager, Veronica […]
Splash Out is coming!
Expect hours of soaking fun at a new family event organised by East Cheshire Hospice – Splash Out! The summer event is already attracting large groups of friends all wanting to tackle the five fun water challenges over the five-kilometre course. Obstacles include a giant slippery slide and a wobbly floating bridge. One family group, […]
Great Manchester Run Participants
One of the country’s most popular races included runners who put their best foot forward to raise funds for the East Cheshire Hospice. The sponsorship pennies are still rolling in, but East Cheshire Hospice runners are expected to raise around £4500 by taking part in this year’s Simplyhealth Great Manchester Run through the streets of […]