Knitters from around the globe responded to the Easter appeal by Francis House Children’s Hospice in Manchester to send in knitted chicks and bunnies. More than 35,000 chicks were donated to the charity.
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Francis House Children’s Hospice collecting donations of thousands of knitted chicks and chocolate eggs, as part of the Didsbury based charity’s annual Easter Chick Appeal. With help from dozens of volunteers, the eggs are placed inside the chicks and delivered to local schools and shops to go on sale
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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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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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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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Francis House Children’s Hospice has teamed up with some of the top North West talents for a virtual night of entertainment to raise money for children and young people with life-limiting conditions.
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A children’s hospice in Manchester is inviting people to take part in an online balloon race to raise some much-needed funds.
Francis House Children’s Hospice has teamed up with Purepages Group in Manchester to offer a 100% eco-friendly way to raise money during the current Coronavirus crisis.
Boys shaved their heads for Francis House Children’s Hospice after hearing about the charity’s shortfall in income from cancelled fundraising events as a result of the Coronavirus crisis.
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Francis House Children’s Hospice has launched the Francis House ‘Virtual’ Great Didsbury Easter Chick Hunt in the run up to Easter and throughout April.
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A group of teachers and pupils from Hazel Grove High School are taking part in the Great Manchester Run on Sunday, 20 May 2018 to raise funds for Francis House Children’s Hospice.
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The windows of twenty shops and restaurants in and around Didsbury Village became the new homes for a band of giant knitted chicks as part of the ‘The Great Didsbury Easter Chick Hunt’ organised by Francis House Children’s Hospice.
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