Volunteers from Weston JobCentre have been rolling up their sleeves to help get Weston Hospicecare’s garden shipshape for summer today (Tuesday). The seven-strong group of Department for Work and Pensions…
Solicitors deliver £18k boost for Weston Hospicecare
Representatives of seven solicitors firms who raised more than £18,000 for Weston Hospicecare have seen their efforts celebrated through the award of certificates. Eleven different branches from the seven Somerset…
“Awareness has come a long way, but perceptions haven’t” says hospice volunteer involved in viral video
A Weston Hospicecare volunteer and her daughter have enjoyed a taste of stardom after taking part in a viral video for Down syndrome which earned them national TV coverage. The…
Weston College RAG week raises thousands for hospice
Sponsored runs, fancy dress and a host of wacky antics have helped Weston College students raise an amazing £3,600 for Weston Hospicecare. Hundreds of students across the college’s three campuses…
Retiring photographer donates work to Weston Hospicecare
A photographer who has made his living shooting stunning Somerset landscapes is marking his retirement by holding a sale of prints in aid of Weston Hospicecare. Simon Parry has been…
Masons return with second Weston Hospicecare donation
Weston Hospicecare has received a second donation from the Masons of Woodspring Lodge in the space of seven days in memory of a former member. Lindsay Wilkins was a respected…
Masonic boost for Weston Hospicecare
Weston Hospicecare has today received a £1,000 donation from Woodspring Masonic Lodge in memory of a dear friend of the lodge’s former president. It is a tradition for masons to…
‘I truly hope she was flying by my side’ says Zoe after skydive in mum’s memory
An intrepid father and daughter duo say they had ‘an amazing time’ when they leapt from 15,000ft to raise money for Weston Hospicecare. Zoe Barker and dad Steve each completed…
Somerset Day concert to be held in aid of hospices
A celebration of musical talent will be held in aid of three Somerset hospices – including Weston Hospicecare – on 12th May in Wells. The Celebrating Somerset Talent event is…
Hospice garden gets spring makeover from bank team
Weston Hospicecare’s garden has been enjoying a spring spruce-up today (Thursday), thanks to a team of volunteers from a national bank. The Royal Bank Of Scotland (RBS) – which owns…