A heartfelt thank you to Bed Appeal donors
Pippa Williams from East Cheshire Hospice has issued a heartfelt thank you on behalf of the charity to Bed Appeal donors. Pippa, the Inpatient Unit Ward Manager, said: “I want to thank everyone who has donated so generously to our appeal. It’s so touching to see that our community have come through for us again. […]
Bed Appeal success!
You’ve done it! The super supporters of East Cheshire Hospice have come to the charity’s aid in spectacular style. Its Bed Appeal has now exceeded its target meaning patients will soon benefit from new specialist beds. The Hospice needed to raise a mammoth £95,650 and has today announced that it has surpassed that total. Hospice […]
Kevin Simmons and friends walked Ullswater Way for the Hospice in honour of his partner Karen
A picturesque lakeside walk brought back memories of happier times for Kevin Simmons. The retired accountant retraced the steps taken with late partner Karen Di Felice just over a year earlier. The couple had completed a circuit of Ullswater Way in the Lake District with Kevin’s sister Elaine in May 2024. Seven months later Karen, […]
Starlight Walk Success
A special Starlight Walk under starry skies. Conditions could not have been more perfect for the East Cheshire Hospice event at Capesthorne Hall. Beautiful evening sunshine lit up almost 300 walkers, many honouring the memory of lost loved ones. Before dusk fell over a spectacular setting where walkers could enjoy moments of reflection. The walk, […]
Capesthorne Hall staff to be part of this years Starlight Walk
Staff from Capesthorne Hall will stroll round the beautiful grounds where they work as part of the Starlight Walk next Thursday (May 15). The East Cheshire Hospice event will be an emotional occasion for many, including Lynn Newton, the venue’s business manager. Lynn bravely took part in last year’s walk, just 10 days after losing […]
Nik Kalka has ended his brief boxing career as a winner
Tireless fundraiser Nik Kalka has ended his brief boxing career as a winner both inside and outside the ring. The security manager came out on top in his second and final bout, bringing the total raised for East Cheshire Hospice to more than £4,500. That was from two white-collar fights in which his sole aim […]
Inspiring story told by Georgia Leah
Brave mum Georgia Leah was the star of the show with a moving account of how East Cheshire Hospice helped her family. Georgia told a packed audience at a glittering ball at Cranage Hall about her experiences when husband Leon died in March 2023. Guests were moved to tears by her inspiring story of how […]
Win a papier mâché sculpture of Noddy Holder
A mini version of singer Noddy Holder in his Seventies heyday will be a special Christmas present for a lucky supporter of East Cheshire Hospice. A papier mâché sculpture of the legendary Slade front man is being raffled off to raise funds for the Hospice. Noddy and his wife Suzan have commissioned the model to […]
Paul Dodsworth helps out East Cheshire Hospice’s Will Month
Managing Director Paul Dodsworth has personal and professional reasons for wanting to help East Cheshire Hospice. His firm Estate Planning Solutions (EPS) will celebrate opening a new office in Macclesfield on September 27 by taking part in the charity’s Will Month initiative. Participating solicitors will waive their usual fee in exchange for a donation to […]
On your marks, get set … go for the Deadly Dozen
On your marks, get set … go for the Deadly Dozen, a relay race like no other in aid of East Cheshire Hospice. The event at Macclesfield athletics track on Saturday, October 12, combines fitness and fundraising. Organiser Jason Curtis, owner of 5S Fitness, has been amazed by the popularity of the Deadly Dozen which […]