Thank you to everyone who helped us open the doors to the biggest charity shop in Shropshire yesterday! Thanks to you, our new Beacalls Lane superstore in Shrewsbury made a fantastic £4,500 by the end of the day – and every pound will help provide support to families living with incurable illnesses. But without months… Read more »
Even before the change in the weather, our shops were already marking the change of the season – with our first Christmas delivery! Our new range of Christmas cards and our 2019 calendar have just gone on sale in all our shops and online. Featuring sensational shots of Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Mid Wales… Read more »
After months of preparation, we are launching the largest charity shop in Shropshire this Thursday 13 September – and you are invited to our grand opening. THREE times bigger than our largest high street store with all the quality bargains under one roof – clothes, jewellery, accessories, homewares, furniture, books, CDs, the list is endless…… Read more »
Our care goes beyond wards and on Saturday we joined family and friends to make sure one couple had a wedding day to remember. Sam Beale, 33, from Newport, Shropshire, has been cared for by our Telford hospice for the past two weeks. Her fiancé, Alec Webster, has been by her bedside every day. Determined… Read more »
All Severn Hospice staff and volunteers now have access to a new Mental Health First Aid service. The hospice recognises that mental health is as important as physical health and is committed to raise awareness and promote mental health and well-being. Severn Hospice Health and Safety committee runs the initiative with 17 staff now holding… Read more »
Women in our care are being treated to make-up masterclasses and pampering therapy sessions as part of a pioneering pilot scheme. The hospice’s complementary therapy team have been working with the national beauty industry charity, Look Good Feel Better, to deliver skincare and cosmetic classes which help people gain confidence about their appearance after medical… Read more »
A heartfelt thanks to over 200 vintage vehicle owners and enthusiasts who braced the British elements on Sunday at the annual classic car rally held at Attingham Park in support of Severn Hospice. The keen motorists whizzed along the Shropshire lanes from our hospices in Shrewsbury and Telford onto Ironbridge, finally reaching the classic… Read more »
Classic and vintage vehicle owners from across the region have been busy buffing and polishing their pride and joys as they prepare to rev up in support of our hospice. Our popular Classic Vehicle Rally is set to return to Attingham Park on Sunday 12 August. The annual event sees hundreds of classic and vintage… Read more »
We’re hoping for a fairy tale ending for our Cinderella Midnight Walk Walk in Shrewsbury. Hundreds of ladies are set to become princesses for the evening for the second of our Cinderella themed ladies-only walk taking place at Shrewsbury Sports Village on September 8. Hannah Gamston, fundraising officer for events at Severn Hospice, said: “Our… Read more »
A former Pop Idol contestant is planning to add the X factor of success to our new superstore venture when it opens in Shrewsbury in September. Castlefields resident Jodie Lucas, who appeared in the TV talent show’s premiere series alongside hopefuls Will Young and Gareth Gates, has been appointed as the manager of our first… Read more »
