Nearly 1,100 walkers hit the Somerset hills on Sunday to take on the Mendip Challenge to raise money for Weston Hospicecare in the charity’s 30th anniversary year. The bumper turnout…
Lois overcomes broken back to join 120-strong Priory team at Mendip Challenge
An inspirational Priory teacher will take to the hills for Weston Hospicecare’s Mendip Challenge on Sunday – just nine months after breaking her back in a horse-riding accident. The Priory…
Hospice set for bumper Mendip Challenge as Howards renews support
Howards Motor Group has renewed its sponsorship of Weston Hospicecare’s flagship Mendip Challenge event – and 21 members of the Howards team will be taking part too. The motor dealer…
Best friends to tackle 30-mile Mendip Challenge for Weston Hospicecare
A local entrepreneur and his oldest friend will tackle Weston Hospicecare’s 30-mile Mendip Challenge route to raise money for the charity. Ben Whitwell, creative director at Benji Graphics in Weston,…
Senior hospital nurse to support hospice’s Mendip Challenge
A senior nurse, who works in the emergency department at Weston General Hospital, has signed up with her daughter to take on the 30-mile Mendip Challenge route in aid of…
Weston Hospicecare named a ‘lifesaver’ by patient’s family
A Mendip Challenge participant from Axbridge has branded Weston Hospicecare a ‘lifesaver’ and said her parents became ‘husband and wife again’ before her dad died. Louise Walsh says her dad,…
Teams wanted for Weston Hospicecare’s new Robin Hood Challenge event
Archery meets paintball in the Robin Hood Challenge, an exciting new team event being launched by Weston Hospicecare. The Weston-super-Mare charity is always on the lookout for new events to…
Family to walk Mendip Challenge in memory of Claire
A family from Somerset will take on Weston Hospicecare’s Mendip Challenge on 2 June after the charity cared for their 37-year-old relative with terminal cancer. The Mendip Challenge is the…
Prison governor signs up to support Weston Hospicecare’s Mendip Challenge
A prison governor from North Somerset has signed up to take part in Weston Hospicecare’s Mendip Challenge to support the charity and as part of a personal year long challenge….
Mother and son to tackle Weston Hospicecare’s Mendip Challenge
A family pair have signed up to take on Weston Hospicecare’s Mendip Challenge after the hospice provided ‘unfaltering’ support for their husband and father. Sandra Barton, and her son Sam,…