Shoe Repair shop raises over £11,500 for Hospice.
Pennies really do make pounds and a Hornchurch shop has raised more than £11,508 for Saint Francis Hospice by encouraging
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Star chef Joshua raises money for World Mental Health day.
Havering’s star junior chef Joshua Puncheon from Harold Wood donned his apron over the weekend to bake special food to
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Gary’s match for Andrea.
When Andrea Pitty passed away at the tender age of 33, her family needed something to focus on to help
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Romford man who defrauded housing charity of £100,000 jailed.
Gael Ikobonga, 32 years old, of Rush Green Road, Romford was sentenced on Monday 5 October, at Snaresbrook Crown Court,
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A million steps walked to raise money for Havering Samaritans.
Enduring blazing heat to the cold, wind and rain, TonyBrindley, has marched through September to achieve the 1,000,000 steps to help raise vital funds for Havering
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VIRTUAL Havering Half Marathon month.
The local mental health charity Havering Mind that organises the annual Havering Half Marathon event has made the decision to cancel this year’s event
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Hospice short stories.
Here is the second instalment of the Saint Francis Hospice short stories. November: In May 1978, an imposing Victorian mansion
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Teens tee of for Saint Francis Hospice,
Four teenagers recently proved that you don’t need to jump out of planes, walk the Great Wall of China, or
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Tony raises much needed funds for Samaritans as they reach over 13,000 calls.
2020 has been an especially difficult year for many people and Samaritans volunteers in Havering have been busy dealing with more
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Calmness and care.
Having lived with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for eight years, Kelvin Haddow is one of over 400 outpatients Saint Francis Hospice supports.
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How Saint Francis Hospice is adapting amid the pandemic.
When the coronavirus reached the UK in January, Saint Francis Hospice faced an enormous challenge. The team promptly put measures in
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Dassia’s heart leads the way.
Dassia Stripe was looking forward to her 10th birthday when she listened to an appeal from Saint Francis Hospice on her
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A cycle for Shirley.
Raising money for Saint Francis Hospice while doing something you love is easy, as Neil Doherty recently discovered. An ardent
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Volunteering couple reach golden milestone.
In 1998, Sue and Pete Henwood moved a stone’s throw away from Saint Francis Hospice. Ten years after settling in the idyllic
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Saint Francis Hospice hit hard by pandemic.
As a charity, Saint Francis Hospice has always had the constant challenge of raising the income needed to provide its
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Clarkes Carpets’ underlay for Saint Francis Hospice.
With not much else to look at during the lockdown other than the confines of our homes, the need to
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Selling succulents!
The year 2020 has seen Wimbledon, Glastonbury, the Summer Olympics, the European Football Championships, and the Eurovision Song Contest cancelled. Neil and
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Series of short stories from St. Francis as they celebrate their 36th birthday.
Over the coming months, we’ll be running a series of stories from Saint Francis Hospice — going right back to
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Skip Atkins- a dedicated Saint Francis Hospice supporter.
Skip Atkins is one of Saint Francis Hospice’s most dedicated supporters. Skip’s connection with the charity began in 2015 when his
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Saint Francis Hospice celebrates 36 years!
A birthday to remember. Last year, Saint Francis Hospice celebrated 35 years with two volunteer thank-you events. During the summer,
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