We are asking local cyclists to use pedal power to pull in the pounds for Severn Hospice by taking part in our Great Big Bike Ride 2016. Our popular cycling event is set to take place on Sunday 25th September. The route will begin at Shawbury Village Hall and participants can choose to complete either… Read more »
Chelsea Flower Show judge Jackie Charnock is to host a memorable evening of flower arranging demonstrations at Bayston Hill Memorial Hall on September 7th to raise funds for Severn Hospice. The evening will begin at 7.30pm and will seek to plant inspiration in those who would like to grow their flower arranging skills. Jackie Charnock… Read more »
We are happy to announce that we will be opening a new Severn Hospice shop in Bayston Hill on Friday 5th August. This will be our 22nd shop and we are excited to be a part of the community. We have received a very warm welcome from local residents, with lots of donations being made… Read more »
We at Severn Hospice would like to say a huge thank you to all of our wonderful supporters who took part in our Summer Raffle. More than 58,500 tickets were sold and the hospice received an additional £14,000 in donations. This is a wonderful achievement and means that the hospice can continue to care for… Read more »
Severn Hospice physiotherapist Sally Baguley is encouraging fellow running enthusiasts to join her and take on the Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon on Sunday 11th September. The hospice is calling for supporters in Shropshire to run the half marathon in the beautiful setting of Lake Vyrnwy and raise money so that they can continue to care… Read more »
A group of new recruits from RAF Shawbury was on site at Severn Hospice in Shrewsbury this week working hard to improve the gardens. The boys from basic helicopter training, based at RAF Shawbury, planted their boots on the ground to lend Severn Hospice head gardeners Tony and Chris a hand levelling paths and tearing… Read more »
Local classic and vintage vehicle owners and enthusiasts are getting into gear to support our next fundraising event at Attingham Park. On Sunday August 14th 250 classic cars and vintage vehicles will be on display at Attingham Park in support of Severn Hospice. David Sear, organiser of the rally said: “Our Attingham Park Classic Vehicle… Read more »
Patients, volunteers and staff attending the day hospice in Apley enjoyed a royal tea party this week as part of the Queen’s birthday celebrations. Patients attending our Telford hospice for the day were given a lovely afternoon tea of scones and cakes. The room was decorated bringing an outdoor garden party inside and the patients… Read more »
As part of Volunteers’ Week we would once again like to thank all of our dedicated volunteers. We asked Sam Capstick, who began volunteering at our Shifnal shop just over a year ago, what makes volunteering with Severn Hospice special for him. Sam Capstick- Sam Volunteers at our shop in Shifnal I’ve been volunteering with… Read more »
As part of National Volunteers’ Week we would like to say a huge thank you to our fantastic volunteers for all that you do. We’ll be celebrating many of our wonderful volunteers over the week, so look out for their stories here. Jayne Richardson – Jayne has volunteered with Severn Hospice for seven years on… Read more »
