Hundreds of bluebells to be installed at Erddig in aid of Nightingale Hospice this summer
An Erddig meadow at is set to become a sea of blue later this year in aid of Nightingale House Hospice.
The hospice is launching its third Sunshine Meadow this summer, selling specially designed everlasting Bluebells to help raise money for patient care.
Working with the National Trust, 1000 bluebells made by the British Ironworks Centre in Oswestry, will be on display in the Moss Walk at Erddig.
A bluebell can be purchased for £30 and become a tribute to the life of a loved one or a beautiful gift for a family friend or relative.
A WREXHAM family has praised Nightingale House’s new direct referral service after it was introduced to help ease pressure on the NHS during the first lockdown. Stephen Lamb’s family used the service when they were looking after his mother Lynne Lamb, who recently passed away aged 61. Lynne, a former landlady of the Walnut Inn, Rhosddu and employee at M&S in Eagles Meadow was already being treated at the Shooting Star Unit within the Maelor Hospital, but the family realised the hospice could help in other ways. The Direct Referral Service was designed as a way of trying to ease the increased pressure on primary care colleagues like GPs and Community Nurses at the start of the pandemic. Following feedback from patients and their families it is now permanent.
Local pub raises £1,600 for charity after hosting virtual quiz nights during the pandemic
A local pub which has raised £1,600 by hosting virtual quiz nights throughout the pandemic has been praised for its work by the MP for Clwyd South.
Staff at the Sun Trevor, in Llangollen, have been hosting the weekly events to raise money for charity since the start of the first lockdown last spring.
Clwyd South MP Simon Baynes recently made a socially distanced visit to join owners, Paul and Katy Jones, the Sun Trevor Quizmaster, Maggie Smith, and Nightingale House Community Engagement Officer, Sue Williams, for the handing over of a cheque worth £1,600 to the hospice.
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Nightingale House Hospice are asking you to join them and celebrate the superheroes in your life while helping raise money for the hospice. The organisation say, “In the last year, it has become more evident than ever that superheroes really do exist – and they walk among us!” “This June why not take part in […]