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Devon cottage letting company makes New Year donation to children’s hospice
A holiday cottage letting company in Devon has made a New Year donation to Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW).
Original Cottages Devon invited customers to make a donation to the charity when booking a stay in the county in 2021.
The £1,200 rasied will enable help provide vital care for local families in 2022.
Heligan Gardens announce support for CHSW
Festive visitors to The Lost Gardens of Heligan have helped raise over £2,500 for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW), as the iconic gardens opened their gates for its annual charity day on New Year’s Day.
Over the course of the day, Heligan welcomed over 450 visitors to walk off the festive excesses, blow away the cobwebs and enjoy a winter stroll through the historic 200 acre estate with family and friends.
New Chippenham business to support the children’s hospice
Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) is delighted to be linking up with Chippenham-based digital asset tracking, management and mobility solutions provider, MiTEQ.
The partnership kicked-off at the end of last year when MiTEQ’s Will Hamilton-Davies visited CHSW’s local hospice, Charlton Farm in North Somerset.
Gunner’s homegrown veg and pickled onions are big hit for hospice
A retired shipyard welder from North Devon has raised a remarkable £3,500 selling homegrown produce from a stall outside his home in Appledore.
Les ‘Gunner’ Curtis sells vegetables grown in his back garden to support the charity’s Little Bridge House children’s hospice in nearby Fremington.
North Bristol school chooses CHSW as its charity of the year
Tockington Manor, an independent school in North Bristol, has chosen Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) as its charity for this academic year.
The school community really gets behind our annual charities and it is an incredibly important part of school life
Watercolour workshops launched in support of CHSW
A new series of watercolour workshops for all abilities is open for bookings.
Faulkland Village Hall will host a new series of art workshops giving people the skills to enjoy and explore watercolour painting, in aid of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW), from Wednesday 2 March.
Auntie’s brave New Year head shave in support of niece Gracie
An auntie and her neighbour will be starting the New Year by losing their locks to raise money for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW).
Christine Harper and Carol Bridgeman, from Chard, will be hoping to raise £1,000 by doing a sponsored head shave at The Choughs Hotel on Friday (January 7).
Running in memory of Eileen
Lauren Chisholm from Redland in Bristol has signed up to take part in the Bath Half Marathon and the Paris Marathon in 2022 in memory of her grandmother who was a keen supporter of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW).
Lauren is asking for donations in support of CHSW as her grandmother Eileen Chisholm, who sadly died in 2021, was a passionate supporter of the local charity.
Charity appeals for Bath Half runners
Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) is appealing for runners to take part in the Bath Half Marathon on March 13, 2022, in support of their cause.
General entries for this much-loved half marathon sold out in November, but CHSW has a handful of places up for grabs for £35 each.