Francis House, the Greater Manchester children’s hospice that has seen countless celebrities, footballers, royal visitors and thousands of sick children and their families come through its doors, turns 30 on November 25.
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Formerly ranked in the top five breaststroke specialists in the able-bodied GB senior team, The King’s School’s lead Swimming Teacher Lauren Jocelyn has been selected as one of the senior coaches for the GB Paralympic Team
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The Francis House Cheshire Three Peaks challenge has helped to raise more than £11,500 for the Didsbury based hospice that supports the families of children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions from Greater Manchester.
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Eight men dressed as grannies will race from Anfield to Old Trafford on children’s scooters on 26th June. They are raising funds for specialised physiotherapy for a disabled ten year old from Irlam, Manchester.
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Boris Johnson isn’t just a man of straw to King’s Infant pupils, he’s a true Covid hero ready to be displayed at the Tatton Park Scarecrow Festival.
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King’s School’s Sixth Formers won the National Award for Innovation. Using a micro-computer and Bluetooth technology, materials science and computerised data gathering and analysis, the brilliant young students now have a product that could be developed in the competitive dragon’s den of global design.
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Captain Tom 100 offers Friends of Rosie supporters, of all ages and abilities,
the opportunity to raise crucial funds for the charity, while at the same time celebrating Captain Tom’s generosity of spirit, the hope and joy he brought to millions, and his sense of fun.
Local Charity Mellor Country House Launches Plant Sale. This is an important fundraising event and, back with a passion for 2021 with pre-orders available online now
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A Greater Manchester children’s hospice has turned their annual Easter fundraiser into an online activity with the launch of the Francis House ‘Virtual’ Great Didsbury Easter Chick Hunt.
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Brilliant violinist from Cheshire has earned a prestigious scholarship to the Royal Northern College of Music. The King’s Year 13 Sixth Form student was also offered a place at the London Conservatoires.
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