Poole hospice carer who used dying man’s bank card on £17,000 spending spree is jailed for 14 months

Hospice carer, 54, who used dying man’s bank card for £17,000 spending spree on family holidays to Disneyland Paris is jailed for 14 months Lynn Hopkin, 54 of Poole, ’emptied every penny’ from her dying victim’s account She made 101 transactions from holidays to online shopping – costing £17,000 Hopkin’s shopping spree ended after a … Read more

Schoolboy camps in his garden for a YEAR to raise £280,000 for hospice where family friend died 

Boy, 11, camps in his garden for a whole YEAR – including on Christmas Eve and throughout Britain’s coldest snap in a decade – to raise £280,000 for hospice where family friend died  Max Woosey, 11, has camped outside for nearly a year to raise funds for hospice Schoolboy received messages of support from Johnny … Read more

Michelle Mone shares wedding dress snaps after she and Doug Barrowman held dinner at a hospice

She joined her new husband Doug Barrowman in holding a festive dinner at a hospice earlier this week, following their recent wedding And Michelle Mone is clearly not over the day as she took to Instagram on Saturday to share more stunning snaps of her exquisite Susanna Neville gown.  The businesswoman, 49, revealed the dress … Read more

Boy, 10, raises £60,000 for local hospice after sleeping outside in a tent for more than 200 days

Cub Scout, 10, spends 200 nights sleeping in his back garden to honour dying wish of cancer-stricken elderly neighbour, 74, who gave him a tent and told him to ‘have an adventure in it’ Max Woosey has raised £60k sleeping in the tent in his garden since lockdown The 10-year-old began his ‘adventure’ on March … Read more

Boy, 10, raises £60,000 for local hospice after sleeping outside in a tent for more than 200 days

Cub Scout, 10, spends 200 nights sleeping in his back garden to honour dying wish of cancer-stricken elderly neighbour, 74, who gave him a tent and told him to ‘have an adventure in it’ Max Woosey has raised £60k sleeping in the tent in his garden since lockdown The 10-year-old began his ‘adventure’ on March … Read more

Kate Middleton is ‘always at ease’ talking to families struggling with grief, reveals hospice CEO

‘Incredibly open’ Kate Middleton ‘creates really precious memories for families struggling with grief’ during her visits to hospices, according to the chief executive of one of her patronages.  The Duchess of Cambridge, 38, who is currently living in her country retreat Anmer Hall with her husband Prince William and their three children, visited East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices’ … Read more

Kate Middleton gets her hands dirty in visit to children’s hospice garden

Plunging her bare hands into bags full of compost, submerging her sparkling sapphire and diamond engagement ring, the Duchess of Cambridge shows that she’s not afraid of a bit of dirt in these remarkably candid photographs, taken as she helped create a new garden for a children’s hospice. Kneeling on the ground, she ploughs on … Read more

Kate Middleton gets her hands dirty in visit to children’s hospice garden

Plunging her bare hands into bags full of compost, submerging her sparkling sapphire and diamond engagement ring, the Duchess of Cambridge shows that she’s not afraid of a bit of dirt in these remarkably candid photographs, taken as she helped create a new garden for a children’s hospice. Kneeling on the ground, she ploughs on … Read more

Derian House Children’s Hospice receives donations totalling £10,000 after break-in at charity shop

Locals raise thousands to fix hospice shop roof smashed in by raiders during coronavirus lockdown burglary Derian House Children’s Hospice shop in Chorley, Lancs, was raided by burglars The raiders, who broke in through the roof, caused around £1,000 of damage Tradespeople made the repairs for free, while £10,000 was sent in donations The charity … Read more