A kind-hearted Derbyshire man has been cheering up friends and family during lockdown by reciting one joke every day, for 100 days – with money raised from the challenge being donated to Treetops Hospice Care, in Risley.
A massive £26,000 is on its way to three local charities, including Treetops Hospice Care in Derbyshire, following a hugely successful campaign of fundraising events run by the staff of Leek United Building Society.
A six-year-old boy has raised hundreds of pounds for the charity which helped to take care of his Nan before her death.
A family from Derby have made the most of lockdown by fine-tuning their culinary skills and raising much-needed cash for an East Midlands hospice.
On Friday 15 May, more than a hundred people completed 5,000 sponsored steps to raise over £14,500 for local charity, Treetops Hospice Care.
A Derbyshire company has made donations to two local charities – including Treetops Hospice Care – despite the cancellation of its fundraising events due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
Derbyshire-based car maker, Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK, has helped local hospice Treetops start a new nursing service to support more terminally-ill patients in the local community.
A London Marathon runner from Matlock decided not to let the cancelled event stop her, and colleagues, from raising over £500 for their local hospice.
Leek United Building Society is hosting a virtual quiz as part of a campaign to raise £60,000 for three local charities affected by the coronavirus crisis.
A project which makes sure that terminally-ill patients at an adult hospice aren’t isolated during the coronavirus pandemic has received a huge boost, thanks to Foundation Derbyshire and the National Emergencies Trust (NET).