Latest News
Have You Taken Part in Will Week Yet?
16 May 2012
This week is the Dougie Mac's Will Week, giving supporters the opportunity to write or update a will for free as long as a donation is given to the hospice. Read more...
Where There’s a Will, There’s Way!
14 May 2012
A Longsdon-based lady is supporting the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s Will Week for a 10th year. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 8th May 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Caledonian Canoe for Douglas Macmillan Hospice
04 May 2012
Mark Cornwall from Meir Park and 3 of his friends will be canoeing from Fort William to Inverness along the Caledonian Canal to raise money for the Dougie Mac. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 1st May 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
It Could Be You……£3,000 From The Dougie Mac!!
04 May 2012
Tickets for the Douglas Macmillan Grand Raffle have been sent to over 37,000 supporters of the Hospice. Read more...
Matt's Game For Fancy Drag Race
30 April 2012
A Stafford man is set to take part in the Douglas Macmillan Hospice's Fancy Drag Race, to show support for his friend's father. Read more...
Golfers Support the Annual Hospice Golf Day
25 April 2012
Nearly 180 golfers will be taking part in the ninth annual Douglas Macmillan Hospice Golf Day which takes place at Trentham Golf Club on Thursday 17th May. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 24th April 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Fancy Dress Store Offer Drag Race Discount
19 April 2012
A Stone-based Fancy Dress store is offering a 10% discount, to anyone signing up for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s Fancy Drag Race. Read more...
Family Fish Out Frocks for Fancy Drag Race
18 April 2012
A Stoke on Trent lady has signed up her husband and two sons for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s Fancy Drag Race. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 17th April 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Gallon Family Sign Up For Fancy Drag Race
16 April 2012
A father and his two sons have signed up for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice's first ever Fancy Drag Race event. Read more...
Wayne Drags It Up For Dougie Mac
13 April 2012
Leek resident Wayne Lancaster has signed up for the Dougie Mac's first ever Fancy Drag Race, to honour the memory of his father in-law who was cared for by the Hospice. Read more...
Tributes Paid to Hospice Founder
13 April 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice has been informed of the death of one of its longest serving supporters. Doctor Kathleen McCartie was one of the founder members of the hospice and sat on the original steering group in 1969. Read more...
Hospice Lottery Hits Record Membership
11 April 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice Lottery membership now has over 20,000 regular members who have the chance each week to win a total prize fund of £3,500. Read more...
“I’ve been meaning to make a Will!”
11 April 2012
If this sounds familiar well maybe now is the time to actually do something about it!! Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 10th April 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 3rd April 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 27th March 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Hansons Hold Valuation Day in Aid of Hospice
28 March 2012
Auctioneers and Valuers, Hansons, are holding a free valuation day in aid of the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 20th March 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 13th March 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Last Shift for Sister Carolyn
15 March 2012 (The Sentinel)
Popular nurse Carolyn Wilkinson has bid a fond farewell to patients and colleagues after nearly four decades of service. Read more...
Tee off for Dougie Mac Golf Day!
14 March 2012
Teams are now entering for the 9th Annual Douglas Macmillan Hospice Golf Day, which takes place at Trentham Golf Club on Thursday 17th May. Read more...
Dougie Mac Weekly News Round Up - 6th March
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank local people for their continued support. We are not part of any National Charity, even those of a similar name. The Hospice needs voluntary donations of money, time, goods and services to maintain the quality of care that families across North Staffordshire depend on when facing terminal illness. Read more...
Fighters Fundraise for Hospice
06 March 2012
Ultimate Martial Arts based in Edlestone Road, Crewe will be holding a Thai Boxing Event on Saturday 24th March, raising proceeds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Charity Champion Andy Goes the Extra Mile for Dougie Mac
05 March 2012
A father and daughter from Blythe Bridge have signed for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s 5K Run/Walk on April 1st. Read more...
5K Entry Date Extended
05 March 2012
Due to supporter demand, the entry date for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s 5K Run/Walk has been extended to Monday 12th March. Read more...
Kidsgrove Rotary’s Donation Boots Hospice Funds
29 February 2012
The Kidsgrove Rotary Club has donated £1,000 to Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Peter’s Westport Walk
29 February 2012
Peter Litherland has set himself a target to raise a minimum of £5,000 for Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Dance Students Help Hospice
28 February 2011
Staffordshire University Students’ Union Dance Club presents Step Up & Dance, a student-led exhilarating dance competition supported by ‘World of Dance’ in aid of Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Love Your Local Hospice and Give!
16 February 2012
As February is the month of love, make it special for someone by donating to your local Hospice. Read more...
Linda Weighs In and Helps Hospice
10 February 2012
Knypersley resident Linda Kelly is using the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s 5K Run/Walk event to help her complete a weight loss challenge. Read more...
Jacqueline Puts Best Foot Forward For Dougie Mac
08 February 2012
Cheddleton resident Jacqueline Hill; has signed up for the second year in a row for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s 5K Run/Walk which takes place on Sunday 1 st April at 9.45 am. Read more...
Local Shopping Village Raises over £9,000 for Dougie Mac
03 February 2012
Tenants based at the Freeport Shopping Villlage, Talke, Stoke on Trent, have been very active raising invaluable funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Stoke Lady Scoops £2,500 in Hospice Lottery
31 January 2012
Mrs Sam Gant from Packmoor, Stoke on Trent has scooped £2,500 in the Douglas Macmillan Hospice Rollover Jackpot fund. Read more...
Free Valuation Day in aid of Dougie Mac
26 January 2012
Hansons, the famous Auctioneers and Valuers, will be hosting a Free Valuation Day with donations being made to Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Stoke Hotel raises £21,000 for Dougie Mac
26 January 2012
The Best Western Moat House Hotel based in Stoke on Trent has raised the fantastic sum of £21,000 for Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Local Teacher on 10 Day Trek for Dougie Mac
24 January 2012
Amy Carter, a teacher who lives in Leek and teaches at the Hugo Meynell School in Market Drayton is planning a 10 day trek in South Africa in October in memory of her father who died with cancer in 2010. Read more...
Why Fitness and Fundraising Go Hand in Hand
24 January 2012
For many people the start of a new year carries with it that age old resolution of getting in shape. I’m sure we’ve all said it or contemplated it in the past. Read more...
Meir Cafe Launches Book Club
23 January 2012
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice's Meir Superstore is launching a book club in its cafe area. Read more...
Hospice Helpers Sign Up For Potters ‘Arf
23 January 2012
We recently told you about a recruitment drive for runners of this year’s Potters ‘Arf to support the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. The launch for this year’s annual running event took place on Saturday 21 st January. Read more...
Local Talent Raises Funds for Dougie Mac
11 January 2012
Almost 100 local performers will be involved in an evening of dance, drama and song in a showcase of outstanding local talent. Read more...
Hospice Recruit Runners for Potters ‘Arf 2012
04 January 2012
The Douglas Macmillan is on the hunt for supporters who are willing to run this year’s Potters ‘Arf, which takes place on Sunday 10th June, in aid of the Hospice. Read more...
Special Cinderella Performance for Dougie Mac
03 January 2011
A very special performance of Cinderella will take place for one night only at the Queens Theatre, Burslem this Saturday 7 th January at 7.00pm. Read more...
Hotel Raises a Glass to Dougie Mac
31 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Hundreds of revellers are due to visit the Best Western Moat House Hotel on Festival Park tonight to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Read more...
Peter’s Marathon Challenge in Memory of Sandra
28 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Superfit granddad Peter Litherland is in training for his 31 st marathon to raise cash for the hospice where his wife died. Read more...
Charity Singsong Raises Funds for Hospice
27 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Kind customers have raised £1,000 for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice in Blurton. Read more...
Stoke Fan Nathan's Crash Diet Pays Off - and Raises £1,000 for Charity
26 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
FULL of festive cheer, Nathan Denson toasted Christmas this year by losing two-and-a-half stone for charity. Read more...
Tickets on Sale for Hospice Raffle
24 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Tickets are now on sale for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice's Winter Warmer Raffle. Read more...
Dougie Mac Receives Gift of Sponsorship
23 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Kind members of Hanley Economic Building Society have handed over a special present. Read more...
Hospice Volunteers Take Part in Concert
21 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Staff and volunteers spread messages of Christmas peace to patients at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Golf Day in aid of Dougie Mac
21 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Applications are being sought for a spring charity golf day. Read more...
Pupils Raise Cash for Charity
20 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Children are celebrating after raising £900 for charity. Read more...
Hospice Worker Retires After 15 Years
20 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Hospice staff have honoured a long-serving colleague who has retired after 15 years. Read more...
Volunteers Drum up Support for Festive Sing-a-longa
19 December 2011
Over 1,000 people sang their hearts out at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s annual Christmas Sing-a-longa. Read more...
Dougie Mac to Benefit from Text Santa, ITV’s new Christmas Charity Initiative
16 December 2011
As a member of national charity Help the Hospices, the Douglas Macmillan Hospice is delighted to be one of the causes benefiting from ITV’s major new charity appeal for Christmas, Text Santa. Read more...
Rory a Fund of Knowledge for Louise's Charity Bid
15 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
College lecturer Louise Stalder received some tips from veteran fund-raiser Rory Delap as she prepares to tackle the London Marathon in aid of the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Customer Creates Matchstick Model of Pub
14 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
Pub regulars are being invited to take a closer look at a scale model of their watering hole. Read more...
Families Light up to Remember Lost Relatives at Douglas Macmillan Event
12 December 2011 (The Sentinel)
For the Day family, Douglas Macmillan Hospice's annual remembrance service is always a poignant moment. Read more...
Hospice Benefits from Building Society’s AGM
12 December 2011
As the first quarter of its financial year ended last month, The Hanley Economic Building Society has seen a 14 per cent rise in the number of mortgage applications compared to the same period in 2010. Read more...
Meet Santa at the Dougie Mac Cafe
09 December 2011
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s new Meir superstore is set to offer young customers the chance to meet Santa. Read more...
Volunteers Turn Out in Force for Pie, Mash and Gravy Night
08 December 2011
As part of our thank you to our volunteers over the Christmas period, we held at Pie, Mash and Gravy Night at the Hospice last night. Read more...
Christmas Tree Sales Set To Boost Dougie Mac Funds
08 December 2011
One of Stoke on Trent’s leading builder merchants is raising funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice, by selling Christmas trees. Read more...
Hospice Shop Needs Your ‘Likes’ in Festive Window Competition
07 December 2011
The community page ‘It’s All About Alsager’ is running a competition to find the most festive shop window. Read more...
Oakamoor Pubs Raise Funds for Dougie Mac
07 December 2011
Customers of three public houses in Oakamoor held Darts and Skittles evenings over six weeks recently and raised £700 for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Northwood School Look Forward to Sing-a-Longa for Dougie Mac
06 December 2011
Pupils from Northwood Broom Community High School, are ready to sing their hearts out, at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice's Christmas Sing-a-Longa event. Read more...
Stoke Company raises £11,870 for Hospice
06 December 2011
Staff at LA International Computer Consultants Ltd, based on Festival Park, Hanley have undertaken many and varied fundraising events throughout the year and have raised a fantastic £11,870 for Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
We recently told you about an event being organised to raise funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice in memory of Ken Jones and Wendy Lyth. Here is how The Sentinel covered the event:
Caring Hospice Staff Win Families’ Thanks
5 December 2011
FRIENDS and family of two cancer victims held a fund-raising event in their memory to thank the hospice which cared for them. Read more...
Coffee Morning Raises over £400
November/December 2011 (Stone and Eccleshall Gazette)
At Pirehill First School’s Harvest Service their Key Stage 2 children performed a delightful play, Harvest Hope, which was enjoyed by the rest of the school and parents of the KS2 children. Read more...
Letters from Santa to benefit Dougie Mac
25 November 2011
A Stoke on Trent-based Freelance Writer is set to raise funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice by producing customised letters from Santa. Read more...
College Pantomimes Bring Festive Cheer to Hospice
23 November 2011
Performing Arts students from Stoke on Trent College are helping to raise funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice as they stage two pantomimes to get the festive season underway. Read more...
Invitation to a Christmas Sing-a-longa!
23 November 2011
Tickets are now on sale for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s Open Air Christmas Sing-a-longa , which takes place at Trentham Gardens on Sunday 18 th December at 4.00pm. Read more...
Patients Raise £600 for Dougie Mac with Christmas Raffle
16 November 2011
A Christmas themed raffle organised by patients at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice has raised over £600. Read more...
Dougie Mac Set to Honour Longest Serving Staff and Volunteers
14 November 2011
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice is set to reward its longest servants at their Celebration of Achievement awards tomorrow. Read more...
Dougie Mac Superstore Opens
14 November 2011
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice’s brand new superstore opened its doors this past weekend to massive queues. Read more...
MenCap team up with Dougie Mac for Clear Information Booklet
28 October 2011
Members of staff from the Douglas Macmillan Hospice have teamed up with MenCap, to produce an information booklet about the Hospice to assist people with learning disabilities. Read more....
Onnerley Golf Day Helps Hospice
26 October 2011
A recent Golf Day at Onnerley Golf Club raised monies for both the Japanese Tsunami and Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Smithfield Gets Spooky in Aid of Hospice
25 October 2011
Staff at the Smithfield pub have organised a Halloween party to raise funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
White Star Shines for Dougie Mac This Halloween
24 October 2011
The White Star in Stoke are holding a Halloween fundraiser to raise funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Stone Cricket Club Holds Fun Day to Thank Hospice
21 October 2011
On Sunday 4 December, Stone Cricket Club will be holding a Fun Day in aid of the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Over 200 Already Sign up for £1 to Work Day
12 October 2011
Over 200 participants have already registered their commitment to raise funds on Friday 14 th October for the second Douglas Macmillan Hospice Bring a Pound to Work Day. Read more...
By Bringing a Pound to Work, You Can Support Your Local Hospice
30 September 2011
The Dougie Mac are looking forward to hosting their second ever ‘Bring a Pound to Work Day’ on Friday 14 th October. The event which is run in conjunction with popular local radio station Signal made its successful debut in 2010 raising in excess of £25,000 for the Blurton based hospice. Read more...
Douglas Macmillan Hospice Wins National Award for Innovation in Clinical Practice
28 September 2011
Douglas Macmillan Hospice has won the Help the Hospices and NGS Award for Innovation in Clinical Practice after impressing the judges with the building of 3 new community lodges which draws on the fundamental aspect of total holistic care. Read more...
Fancy Dress Company Holds Spooky Ball for Hospice
21 September 2011
VIP Fancy Dress Ltd are having their Halloween Charity Ball to raise funds for Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Hospice Launches Carmountside Tea Room
21 September 2011
Douglas Macmillan Hospice will be running the newly refurbished tea room at Carmountside Crematorium. Read more...
'Dougie Mac' Tax Advice Clinic - 3rd to 14th October 2011
16 September 2011
Worried about how to complete your Tax Return? Panicking because you’re running out of time to meet the 31 st October deadline? Why not take advantage of a new Dougie Mac promotion being supported by local Accountancy firms. Read more...
DHL Open Their Gates for Dougie Mac
14 September 2011
DHL Supply Chain based at Radial Park, Sideway, are raising monies for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice by opening their car park on Saturday 24 th September when Stoke City entertain Manchester United. Read more...
Rollover Jackpot Reaches £4,000
09 September 2011
The rollover jackpot prize in the weekly Douglas Macmillan Hospice Lottery has reached a fantastic £4,000 which could be won when the next draw takes place next Friday. Read more...
Supporter Wins Big in Hospice’s Grand Raffle
09 September 2011
Reg Heath, aged 60 from Blythe Bridge, has scooped the First Prize of £3,000 in the Douglas Macmillan Hospice 2011 Grand Raffle. Read more...
JCB Team Bike and Hike up Snowdon in Memory of Colleague
09 September 2011
On Saturday 3 rd September, a team of workers from JCB cycled to and then hiked up Snowdon in aid of the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Volunteers Required for Tea Room Opening
07 September 2011
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice are looking forward to opening our first Tea Room later this month. The Tea Room is based at Carmountside Cemetery and Crematorium and will be open 7 days a week. Read more...
Community Centre Gets Quizzical In Aid of Hospice
02 September 2011
The Holy Church Community Centre, London Road, Newcastle are holding a Quiz Night on Thursday 8 th September starting at 8.30pm. Read more...
Dougie Mac Raises Over £10,000 with first ever Zumbathon
31 August 2011
In excess of £10,000 has been raised for patient care at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice by the first ever Dougie Mac Zumbathon. Read more...
Dougie Mac Hospice Makeover S.O.S.
30 August 2011
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice will be opening a brand new Super Store in Meir this autumn. It will be taking over the premises which had been the Kwik Save Supermarket until recently. Read more...
Slimmers Shed Pounds for DMH
26 August 2011
Approximately 200 people who attend a Chell-based Slimming World Group have lost a combined weight of 190 stone and 7lbs in 12 weeks. They also managed to raise a total of £620 through sponsorship, which is to be shared with Douglas Macmillan Hospice and Marie Curie Cancer Care. Read more...
Hospice Gets Bags of Help
22 August 2011 (The Sentinel)
Donations are being sought to help support a hospice. Read more...
Walking to the Pub will take on a New Meaning for a Group of Beer Lovers
17 August 2011 (The Sentinel)
Lee Farrington, landlord of the Greyhound, in Hartshill Road, Newcastle, is encouraging friends and pub-goers to join him on a 23-mile pub crawl between Titanic Brewery’s five inns. Read more...
Three Chefs Climb Ben Nevis for Hospice
17 August 2011 (The Sentinel)
Three chefs, who work at the Aston Marina, Stone, are climbing Ben Nevis for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
'Daring Females' raise £10,000 for Cancer Charities
16 August 2011
The six daring females from Wrights Pies headquarters who took part in a Calender Girls style photo shoot with nothing but sausage rolls and cream cakes to hide behind have raised a fantastic £10,000, which will be split between Douglas Macmillan Hospice and Cancer Research UK. Read more...
Dancers Say A Huge Thanks With Their Zumbathon
15 August 2011 (The Sentinel)
ZUMBA enthusiasts took part in a gruelling two-hour session to help raise £10,000 for a hospice and attempt a new world record. Read more...
Thanks a Million to Hospice Volunteers
12 August 2011 (The Sentinel)
More than 100 hospice volunteers have been thanked for their efforts at an afternoon tea party. Read more...
Cheadle Running Club Celebrate with 25 Hour Relay
12 August 2011
Cheadle Running Club are celebrating their 25 th Anniversary with a 25 hour relay, raising funds for Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Hospice Zumbathon Gathers Pace
05 August 2011
Arrangements are well in hand for the World Record attempt for the largest Zumbathon ever, which takes place on Sunday 14 th August at Staffordshire University’s Leek Road Campus in Stoke on Trent. Read more...
Keith Repays Hospice for Brush with Death
03 August 2011 (The Sentinel)
CANCER survivor Keith Bragg hopes his new hobby will raise money for the charity which helped him recover. Read more...
Vale Support Two Local Hospices
02 August 2011
Port Vale Football Club has teamed up with Douglas Macmillan Hospice and Donna Louise Children’s Hospice Trust as part of the Football League’s official charity partnership with Help the Hospices. Read more...
Penkridge Pair Aiming for World Record for Dougie Mac
26 July 2011
Penkridge mother and daughter Sara Lawley and Rebecca Lawley, are some of the first to sign up for a ‘Zumbathon’ world record attempt to raise funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Three Peaks Challenge Raises Money for Four Local Charities
22 July 2011
Adrian Brammer, who works for DHL, along with 27 of his colleagues completed the Three Peaks Challenge between 17 and 18 June. Read more...
Mother and Daughter's Tribute to Friend
18 July 2011 (The Stone and Eccleshall Gazette)
Susan and Leanne Jones from Barlaston, have paid tribute to close friend Eric Rushton, by taking part in the Midnight to Sunrise Walk 2011 for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Hospice Wants to Break Record
16 July 2011 (The Sentinel)
The Douglas Macmillan Hospice are aiming to break a world record and raise £10,000 with a Zumbathon taking place at Staffordshire University. Read more...
“French Connection” Bike Ride Raises Over £10,000 for Dougie Mac
13 July 2011
Cheadle hairdresser Duncan Cowans, and a team of 14 dedicated cyclists have raised over £13,000 for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice with a sponsored bike ride from Paris to Stoke on Trent. Read more...
Outlet Offers Wild West Fun
13 July 2011 (The Sentinel)
Youngsters can dress up as cowboys and cowgirls at a shopping centre next weekend. Read more...
Tireless Mary Just Can’t Stop Working
12 July 2011 (The Sentinel)
An 87-year-old woman who has been a dedicated volunteer for eight years feels “privileged” to be able to help sick people. Read more...
Mark Gets on his Bike in Memory of Dad Michael
07 July 2011 (The Biddulph Chronicle)
A Biddulph man is saddling up to raise funds for the hospice that cared for his late father. Read more...
Race Night in Aid of Hospice
06 July 2011 (The Sentinel)
The husband of a 69-year-old who died from cancer hopes to raise £1,000 at an annual race night in her memory. Read more...
Joan Shops Around for Hospice Money
06 July 2011 (The Sentinel)
An 87-year old woman who has been a volunteer for more than 35 years says she will keep helping people for as long as she can. Read more...
Nursery Staff Stride out for Dougie Mac
06 July 2011 (Cheadle and Tean Times)
A well known nursery nurse took part in the Douglas Macmillan Midnight to Sunrise walk in memory of her father, last month. Read more...
Just the Ticket
05 July 2011 (The Sentinel)
Raffle ticket holders hopeful of winning a £3,000 top prize need to return their tickets this month. Read more...
Wood Donated to Help Hospice
04 July 2011 (The Sentinel) A Timber supplier has donated material to help out the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Read more...
Liz Goes The Extra Mile as Volunteer for Dougie Mac
04 July 2011 (The Sentinel)
PENSIONER Liz Quick has been at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice for more than 16 years. Read more...
Volunteer Helps Patients at Hospice Keep up Their Spirits
02 July 2011 (The Sentinel)
VOLUNTEER Mary Emery has been helping out a hospice for 16 years – but says she has no intention of slopping just yet. Read more...
Local Lads Get On Their Bikes for Hospice
01 July 2011
Andy Marsden and Vittorio Licata completed an amazing 155 mile bike ride from Blackpool to Scarborough to raise funds for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. The two 19-year-olds were part of a six man team who completed the trek, which began on Monday June 27 th and finished a day later. Read more...
|
News 
