Charity
Harlow College NCS students raise vital funding for local hospice A number of students enrolled on the National Citizen Service (NCS) programme, for 15-17 year olds, have raised a healthy sum of money for local Hastingwood based charity, St Clare Hospice, as part of the…
ST Clare Hospice has welcomed a new Patron to promote the charity’s work supporting local people at the end of their lives. Dame Claire Bertschinger DBE, Deputy Lieutenant of Hertfordshire, has agreed to take on the prestigious role to help raise the Hospice’s profile in…
CALLUM Hynd, aged 33 from Harlow, is set to run the Loch Ness Marathon in aid of local charity, St Clare Hospice, and in memory and honour of beloved uncle, John Hobbs. On Sunday 24 September 2017 at 10am, runners will set off from the…
‘Strictly Dancing for Dementia’ will take place on Saturday 30 September 2017 from 7.30pm to raise vital funds to purchase a Reminiscence Therapies System for the Princess Alexandra Hospital. This ground breaking system is amazing in the help and care of patients with neurological symptoms…
HAVE you got a leather sofa looking for a new loving home? Or how about a dining room table and chairs that are just not getting the use they deserve? St Clare has the answer! The Hastingwood-based hospice runs a free furniture collection service across…
A MEMBER of staff at St Clare Hospice who heads up their Community fundraising has signed up to undertake one of the charity’s own events. Dani De’ath, Community Fundraising Lead at the Hastingwood-based charity, will be taking part in her first ever half marathon on…
JOANNE Weston, 47, from Harlow, has cycled 100 miles during the prestigious Prudential RideLondon on 30 July in memory of her mother. Barbara Mackay (Joanne’s mother) passed away at the hospice in December 2016, inspiring Joanne to take on the 100 mile ride to raise…
A son, whose mother passed away at St Clare Hospice less than a year ago, has raised almost £2,000 in vital funding for St Clare by taking on the Three Peaks Challenge in her memory. Matthew Warwick (aged 24 years from Harlow) took on the…
TWO Harlow fundraisers have collected over £4,000 through a number of ventures. Kevin Peacock undertook a parachute jump and Emma Jessop took part in the St Clare midnight walk. There was also a special event at the Tye Green Bowling Club where they were entertained…
ST Clare volunteer, Goolmohr “Georgie” Cantel, descended down the world’s tallest and longest tunnel slide in aid of the Hastingwood-based charity on Saturday 22 July. The ArcelorMittal Orbit Slide, located at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, is 178 metres long, and takes 40…
PARINGDON sports and social club held a charity evening on Saturday 22nd July to raise money for Help for Heroes. Throughout the year, they collect money through charity boxes and a weekly bonus ball that the members take part in also raises funds. This event…
A group of West Essex and East Herts businesses have successfully put their entrepreneurial skills and business acumen to the test by completing the St Clare Hospice ‘£50 Challenge’. Throughout April, May and June, local businesses were invited to take part in the Hastingwood-based charity’s…
HTS Group cements partnership with St Clare by taking on Snowdon cycle HARLOW business, HTS Group, has cemented its partnership with St Clare Hospice by taking on a mammoth 240 mile cycling challenge for the Hastingwood-based charity. Four HTS Group employees have chosen to mark…
TEN men from Harlow took on the mighty challenge of the three highest peaks in England, Wales and Scotland in 24 hours to raise over £7,000 for Breast Cancer UK. The friends completed the Three Peaks Challenge in memory of Lisa Sheppard (nee Mahoney) who…
HARLOW estate agents Reyland & Johnson are hosting a Fun Day at The Link, Harlow, in aid of St Clare Hospice on Saturday 8 July. Event organisers, James Reyland and Ben Johnson, are aiming to raise more than £5,000 for the Hastingwood-based hospice charity at…
NEARLY 400 neon walkers from across West Essex and East Herts came together to ‘light up the night’ and dance in the streets in support of St Clare Hospice’s Midnight Walk on Saturday (1 July) at The Water Gardens, Harlow. Luminous pink and green outfits…





