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March 2010

£1500 in memory of Auntie Yvonne
Revolution Personal Training Studios raised £1500 for Sue Ryder Care

February 2010

A life dedicated to caring for people with end of life conditions
A hospice in Leeds is celebrating a long-serving nurse who will retire next month.

Kings Arms Angling Club - Charity Evening - A Huge Success!

Support Sue Ryder Care win staff vote to become Home Retail Group's charity partner
Sue Ryder Care call on support to become Home Retail Group's next charity partner

Walter Reiter Concert raises £1100
The beautiful concert directed by Walter Reiter raised £1100 for Sue Ryder Care.

Harrison and Clough staff make a grand donation to Hospice
Staff at Keighley firm Harrison and Clough this week presented a cheque for one thousand pounds to Sue Ryder Care - Manorlands Hospice.

Chris makes a world of difference at Manorlands Hospice
Fundraisers at Monorlands Hospice have been boosted by the addition to their team of Oxenhope man Chris Marks as part of the Vodafone World of Difference programme.

Worth valley Young Farmers Club sign up for Rural Apprentice
Worth Valley YFC has signed up to a fundraising challenge akin to the BBC’s The Apprentice where they will be putting their entrepreneurial skills to the test against clubs from throughout the country to raise vital funds for healthcare charity, Sue Ryder Care.

Solicitors appoint Sue Ryder Care - Manorlands Hospice as Charity of the Year for 2010
Walker Foster, the largest firm of Solicitors serving Craven and Wharfedale, is to support the much respected local hospice, Sue Ryder Care - Manorlands Hospice, as its Charity of the Year for 2010.

Sue Ryder Care - Thorpe Hall Hospice: development update

Barclays Bank re-launch and support Sue Ryder Care
The Sue Ryder Care shop in Baker Street took part in the Barclays Branch re-launch on January 22nd

Can you spare a few hours?
We urgently needs volunteers to help at local bag packs in Peterborough in the next couple of months.

Georgina Smee takes on the Virgin London Marathon 2010
Georgina Smee takes on the Virgin London Marathon 2010 to raise money for Sue Ryder Care.

Coutts raise £4180 for Sue Ryder Care
A BIG thank you to Coutts for taking part in the Sue Ryder International Cup 2009 and raising such a fantastic amount of money.

January 2010

Annual Vestey awards presented to celebrate priceless volunteers at Sue Ryder Care Manorlands hospice
The Gordon and Monica Vestey Awards for Services to Sue Ryder Care - Manorlands Hospice were presented to volunteers at the hospice.

Support Sue Ryder Care and Win £25,000
Sue Ryder care has teamed up with Unity for a lottery with a difference! For every £1 entry, 50p is donated to Sue Ryder Care Thorpe Hall Hospice.

Gala Coral hits £1million summit for Sue Ryder Care
Gala Coral has raised £1million for Sue Ryder Care and pledged to raise a further £500k in 2010

Charities Minister encourages people to 'sign on the line'
Charities Minister congratulates Sue Ryder Care on reaching £5million from gift aid on donated items

New Years Eve collection raisies £1,500 for Sue Ryder Care
New Years Eve collection raisies £1,500 for Sue Ryder Care

Students pledge to raise £3,000 for Malawi
Kings College students pledges to raise £3,000 for Malawi

Donate your unwanted gifts
Received any unwanted gifts for Christmas? Then why not donate them to us by dropping them off to the collection box in Queensgate 7-10 January or dropping them off here at Thorpe Hall Hospice.

Nettlebed Sales dates for 2010 have been released!
Please see below the full list of all the dates for the sales held at Sue Ryder Care - Nettlebed

Backlash to Bling as Brits Seek Antique Chic
Sue Ryder Care reveals its shops' top ten best sellers and reports soaring sales of 'comfort-couture' furniture

December 2009

Special POSH fixture to raise awareness of Sue Ryder Care

“Quite simply the greatest adventure of my life.”

Charity donations for Company Calendar
PPS Print have this year teamed up with Peterborough Photographic Society to produce a spectacular Calendar for 2010 featuring British wildlife. All twelve images have been captured by local photographers.

John Lewis Partnership
We are delighted to say that in 2009 John Lewis Reading chose us for their Charity of the Year.

Coping with loss at Christmas time
Coping with loss at Christmas time

Double your donation to Sue Ryder Care this Christmas
Double your donation to Sue Ryder Care this Christmas!

November 2009


Find out about a great new fundraising idea that everyone can enjoy

Winners of the Women of Achievement Awards

A big thank you to Lytham!
A big thank you to Lytham!

Sue Ryder Care’s response to the Queen’s speech (18 November 09):
Sue Ryder Care's shares its response to the Queen's speech (18 Nov 09)

Sue Ryder Care awarded grant to improve access to palliative care services for the local BME community
Sue Ryder Care Manorlands Hospice has been awarded £276,549 from the Department of Health for its Hospice Apprenticeship Project.

Sue Ryder Care responds to the Social Care Green Paper
Sue Ryder Care shares its response to the Government's Social Care Green Paper

BNI SYNERGY TO COLLECT WRAP FOR SUE RYDER CARE
Members of a local networking group, BNI Peterborough Synergy Chapter, are going to be collecting Christmas wrapping paper for Sue Ryder Care.

SEND SEASON’S GREETINGS THE SUE RYDER CARE WAY
If you are fed up with sending lots of Christmas cards to colleagues at work, or people you met with at your local club then Sue Ryder Care has the solution.

Have a Greener Christmas
Bring your business into the 21st century and save paper this Christmas. Instead of the inconvenience of writing Christmas cards to all your clients why not show your business is being greener this year and help a local charity at the same time.

Company ‘drives in’ with early Christmas present for local charity
Car dealers Sycamores have given Sue Ryder Care - Thorpe Hall Hospice an early Christmas present-by extending the loan of a mini until the New Year.

RSA Halloween dance ‘Thrills’ Sue Ryder Care
A insurance company in Peterborough danced to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ for Halloween-to raise money for healthcare charity Sue Ryder Care at Thorpe Hall Hospice.

Celebrate someone special at Christmas with Sue Ryder Care's Lights of Love
Sue Ryder Care has launched its annual Lights of Love campaign that offers people the chance to celebrate the life of a loved one in a very special way.

Queensgate Wrap
Queensgate Shopping Centre and Sue Ryder Care will be running a Wrapping Stand to ease the burden of Christmas present wrapping, by doing it for you in exchange for a donation.

In Loving Memory
Woman shares treasured memories of her wedding day at Sue Ryder Care's hospice in Peterborough

October 2009

Sue Ryder Care harness volunteer power and ask for donated items
On Make a Difference Day (31 Oct) support Sue Ryder Care by pledging volunteering support or donating a treasured item

Big Wigs raise a staggering £12,953.66 for local hospice
Business people from across the city and surrounding areas celebrated their success on Wednesday night in the Big Wigs Challenge set by Sue Ryder Care - Thorpe Hall Hospice. The Big Wig teams celebrated at Thorpe Hall on Wednesday after raising over £12,000 during the challenge for the charity.

SUE RYDER CARE THORPE HALL HOSPICE REQUIRES SANTAS LITTLE HELPERS
Local charity Sue Ryder Care - Thorpe Hall Hospice is asking people and companies in the Peterborough area if they would be willing to donate just 3 hours of their time to help them raise over £8,000 this Christmas.

Prisoner Volunteeering: profiling Martin Elliot
Guardian journalist, Marc Leverton, speaks to warehouse manager Martin Elliott about rehabilitation through our Prisoner Volunteer Programme

BNI SYNERGY HAVE A CHALLENGE TO DONATE DON’T DUMP
Local BNI Synergy chapter businessmen and women will be taking a leaf from ‘Mary Queen of charity shops’ book when they embark on a challenge to ‘donate don’t dump’ to a local charity.

City Centre Tombola for hospice at Halloween
Why not come and join in the fun, as a ‘spooky’ tombola and other ghoulish games takes place on Halloween at the Queensgate Centre this year to raise money for Sue Ryder Care-Thorpe Hall Hospice.

Emerging Through A Battle With ME
A truly inspirational individual, Moira Purver, 56 from Swanage in Dorset has submitted a piece to this year's Art Liberating Lives event. The Sculpture entitled Emerging is symbolic of her battle with and liberation from ME.

Bingo enthusiasts take to Everest for world's highest ever game
Bingo enthusiasts take to Everest for world's highest ever game in support of Sue Ryder Care

New service to support people with dementia in suffolk
Sue Ryder Care introduce new service to support people living with dementia in Suffolk

Kasia Andrews - Foetal and Not Set in Stone
Recently graduated from Plymouth College of Art, with a first class Honours degree in Fine Art, Kasia Andrews from Devon has submitted two pieces to this year's Art Liberating Lives event. Kasia's paintings of her friend Kevin are significant as he has Cerebral palsy.

Thanks to Geoff
Our Bristol fundraising team thank Geoff Halstead for his sterling fundraising efforts for Sue Ryder Care.

World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (10 Oct)
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on 10 October highlights end of life care and the difference it makes to people's lives

Welcome Back Lucy
Welcoming back Art Liberating Lives Young Artist Winner, Lucy Micallef with her new entry and her newly gained Fine Art degree.

Ladies walk the malls to raise money for Sue Ryder Care!
Nearly 150 ladies took part in The Trafford Centre’s first late night Mall Walk in aid of Sue Ryder Care

National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs Supports Sue Ryder Care
Young farmers nationwide are being encouraged to utilise their entrepreneurial skills to raise money for Sue Ryder Care

September 2009

Suffolk Care Centre Hosts Open Day
Sue Ryder Care - The Chantry in Ipswich hosts open day to showcase its services

Big Wig football tournament is a ‘Big Success’
Local Big Wig competitors Fenmarc have raised over £2500 for Sue Ryder Care-Thorpe Hall Hospice after holding a football tournament as part of their campaign.

All-pink Charity day raises over £8000 for Hospice
An all-pink charity and golfing event that was held in memory of a much-loved family member has raised over £8000 for Sue Ryder Care-Thorpe Hall Hospice.

Join Thorpe Hall’s Lottery Launch and win £25,000
Sue Ryder Care is urging people to take part in their ‘unity lottery’ scheme-giving you the chance to win a jackpot of up to £25,000.

Sophie ‘Matched the Pigeon’ as Event Raised £5K
People took on pigeons in the Bolton Abbey Estate last weekend and raised almost £5,000 for Sue Ryder Care - Manorlands Hospice. The event, sponsored by Foresters was called ‘Match the Pigeon’ and Sophie Ogden of Newsholme near Keighley won herself a helicopter flight for two over the Yorkshire Dales by doing just that to the exact second.

Palliative Care in Neurological Disease
Sue Ryder Care experts publish book on end of life care in neurological disease

Thank you for looking afer me and always keeping me smiling
Stephen shares his memories of the loving care Sue Ryder Care gave to his wife, who died of cancer earlier this year.

Bronte Big K Mountain Bike Challenge a Huge Success
Great weather and a superb turnout ensured that the Bronte Big K Mountain Bike challenge held last Sunday was a huge success with over £10,000 being raised for Sue Ryder Care, Manorlands Hospice.

Thanks Mayor Ken
David Tribe, chairman of the Epsom and Ewell Art Group has submitted an interesting piece to this year’s Art Liberating Lives event.

Their friendship is a bonus
Day therapy friends submit work to Art Liberating Lives

Daniel's Liberation
21 year old art student Daniel Alder has submitted an excellent and highly provocative piece for this year's Art Liberating Lives.

Charity Hitchhike for Sue Ryder Care
Two students took on the challenge of hitchhiking the three peaks without paying for food, accomodation or transport!

Aberdeen Midnight Walk
On Saturday 5 September 81 women took part in the first Midnight Walk in Aberdeen.

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