Topic: News

Hospice Christmas Fair Returns Bigger than Ever

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Severn Hospice is holding its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday 26th November in Apley Castle.  Patients, volunteers and members of staff have been busy preparing for the event which will be open to the public between 10am and 1pm. There will be a selection of handmade crafts, some of which have been made by patients… Read more »

Danny Mac coming to Shropshire for a Strictly Cinderella success

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Strictly Come Dancing star, Danny Mac, will be heading to Shropshire in the new year to support hundreds of ladies as they raise money for our hospice. We are once again holding our popular ladies only walks and starting at 10pm, ladies across the county will be grabbing their trainers and tiaras and aiming to… Read more »

We need Bags of Help for Our New Play Area

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Our hospice is in the running to win a £12,000 award and we’re calling on our local supporters to get involved by voting at Tesco stores around Telford from now until Sunday 13th November. We need our supporters to vote for us to secure an award for a new play area at our hospice in… Read more »

Love is All Around at Our Hospice

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Cinema lovers can start the festive season with a fun filled night out at our Severn Hospice screening of the Christmas classic Love Actually, showing at Cineworld, Telford on December 6th at 7:30pm. We will be rolling out the red carpet for people to gather for a fabulously festive evening that will raise money to… Read more »

Wellington Refurb String in Bow for Our Hospice

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Our refitted wellington shop officially reopened its doors on Saturday morning and local resident and Paralympic Archer Jodie Grinham was there to cut the ribbon.   Jodie, who won a silver medal in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, was joined by our hospice Sister Leeanne Morgan at the official reopening of the shop on Saturday… Read more »

Wellington Shop Reopening

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Our refitted Wellington shop will officially reopen Saturday 29th October at 10am and local resident and Paralympic Archer Jodie Grinham will be cutting the ribbon at the opening ceremony.  Jodie, who won a silver medal in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, will be joined by Ward Sister Leeanne Morgan for a spooky opening with a… Read more »

Rise to the Challenge for Our hospice

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We’re launching exciting new events with a selection of adventure fundraising challenges for those that want to embark on an incredible journey whilst raising money to help us be there for the next family that needs our help. We have new opportunities for fundraisers to take on the adventure of a lifetime by choosing from… Read more »

We’re voting for Tallulah

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We are delighted that another of our supporters has been nominated for a Pride of Shropshire Award in the Special Young Person category. Tallulah Lewis-Schulz’s father, Andreas Lewis-Schulz, was cared for at our Shrewsbury hospice in April 2015. In October 2015 Tallulah shaved her hair to raise money for our hospice as a thank you… Read more »

Our Gardens Rated Outstanding by Heart of England

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Our hospice gardens at our Apley Castle and Bicton sites have been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ classification by Heart of England in its It’s Your Neighbourhood Awards 2016 for the third year running.  We were visited by Royal Horticultural Society assessors on August 1st, who explored our gardens and discussed how they had grown over the… Read more »

Visitors welcome at Severn Hospice Open Afternoon in Newtown

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We will be welcoming members of the public and healthcare professionals to our centre in Newtown with an open afternoon where they can find out about the vital work we do in the area. Visitors are welcome to come along to our new centre, on Back Lane in Newtown, between 2pm and 5pm on Wednesday… Read more »