Rock your rainbow for local hospices in the North Yorkshire Colour Rush
It’s bold, bright, and beautiful – and it’s back to brighten up your autumn! The North Yorkshire Colour Rush community 5k takes place on October 27, at Ripley showground. The ever-popular event, raising funds for Saint Michael’s and Herriot Hospice Homecare, will see hundreds of people walking, jogging or running round a picturesque parkland course, …
Rise and shine for the Ripon Sunrise Walk
Walkers from across the district will be taking part in a stunning sponsored walk for Saint Michael’s Hospice, on Sunday October 13. The ever-popular Ripon Sunrise Walk sponsored by Yorkshire Accountants Ripon, raises vital funds to support local families affected by terminal illness and bereavement. The six-mile route starts from Sawley Village Hall before dawn, …
Hydration Awareness Week helps patients and staff through the heatwave
From 15-19 July it was Hydration Awareness Week at Crimple House. Patients in the inpatient unit and day therapy unit, as well as staff and visitors, were treated to a new range of refreshing and nutritious concoctions devised by our innovative catering team. Some of the drinks enjoyed during the beginning of the July heatwave …
Primark’s Harrogate store pledges support
Employees at Primark’s Harrogate store have chosen to support Saint Michael’s Hospice, as part their local charity initiative, Step Up. The store will donate £750 to the hospice and aims to increase this amount with fundraising events during the year. Primark’s Harrogate Store Manager, Andrea Thornborrow said: “Saint Michael’s Hospice provides such great care to …
Inspired local business minds to compete in “The Apprentice” competition for Saint Michael’s
Harrogate charity Saint Michael’s Hospice is recruiting now for local businesses to test their entrepreneurial talent in a “The Apprentice”-style competition. The annual event, called ‘You’re Inspired’, sees teams from local businesses given one month to turn a starter loan of £200 into as much profit as possible, with all the proceeds going to fund …