Review of the Year 2019
Fun and fundraising brought lots of smiles for East Cheshire Hospice supporters over the last 12 months. Another packed colourful calendar of events meant the charity benefitted in many different ways. Music, art, sport, fashion, travel, leisure and business were all thrown into the mix by generous donors. Families were out in force at Light […]
Co-op Local Community Fund
Co-op customers can now help people in Macclesfield with dementia every time they shop. East Cheshire Hospice is putting proceeds from its Co-op Local Community Funding towards its dementia services. It means that that one per cent of what Co-op customers, who are also members, spend on own brand products goes straight to the charity. […]
Ecclesiastical – 12 Days of Christmas
East Cheshire Hospice is asking supporters to help it earn £1,000 as part of a 12 days of giving campaign. Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical is making a £1,000 donation to 120 different charities as an early Christmas gift. To vote for the Hospice go to www.ecclesiastical.com/12days. Nominations close on Thursday, Dec 19. Winners are drawn at […]
Welcome to the 500 Club – The Switched On Solutions Group
Company director Geoff Gittins has a professional and personal involvement with East Cheshire Hospice. Father Harold and uncle Leslie Singleton were both cared for by the Hospice until they died more than 10 years ago. Now Geoff’s business The Switched On Solutions Group (SOSG) has become the latest addition to the Hospice’s 500 Club in […]
Business Briefing with Nick Robinson
Leading BBC journalist Nick Robinson has made a personal appeal to business leaders to continue to support East Cheshire Hospice. The Macclesfield-born presenter of Radio 4’s Today programme has first-hand experience of the charity’s work. His late father Robbie was cared for by the Hospice and his mother Evelyn was among the audience for his […]
Lifestyle Fitness Charity Spinathon
Cyclists were made to sweat during a Charity Spinathon which raised almost £1,300 for the Hospice. Some 30 members of Lifestyle Fitness, based at Macclesfield College, took part in the three-hour marathon. Over half the donation came from sponsorship raised by fitness enthusiasts through JustGiving pages. Lifestyle Fitness has 1,000 members in Macclesfield where classes […]
£1million donation from Proseal
One of the region’s best-performing companies is taking the opportunity to share its success with worthy local causes. As part of its local community support programme, Adlington-based Proseal has donated £1 million, to East Cheshire Hospice for the care of people with life-limiting illnesses. The donation to East Cheshire Hospice will help it to further […]
Astra Zeneca 2018 Fundraising
One of the most important corporate supporters of East Cheshire Hospice has been awarded a specially designed trophy thanking them for their ongoing fundraising work. The Macclesfield pharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca, has been a loyal supporter of the Hospice since the Millbank Drive facility first opened its doors in 1988 and were one of the original […]
