St Peter's Hospice Launches Annual Midnight Walk
14th Feb 2012
Women from across Greater Bristol are being urged to 'Love Your Hospice' by enrolling on a fun, night time walk around the city. Called the St Peter's Hospice Midnight Walk the event is being organised…
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Raising Funds for East African Playgrounds
6th Feb 2012
I was recently contacted by local resident Megan Thomas who is raising funds for the charity East African Playgrounds, she asked if I would post the following appeal... Dear Neighbours, I was first introduced to…
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Supporting women in Bristol - 25 years landmark for Womankind a local charity
16th Nov 2011
On 25th November Womankind, Bristol Women's Therapy Centre will celebrate its 25th Anniversary. The charity was set up in 1986 and since that time has helped hundreds of women in Bristol to improve their mental…
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Bristol's First 'Department Store' Style Charity Shop Opens on the Gloucester Road
1st Jun 2011
Bristol's first 'department store' style charity shop has opened its doors with circus performers marking the occasion. The St. Peter's Hospice shop on Gloucester Road is being billed as the citys first mini department store…
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Please Join Me in a Scrumptious Cake Break to Help Raise Funds For MS
14th May 2011
This month I hope you don't mind me using my role as editor of Bishopston Matters to share with you part of my family life, in particular relating to my father and his ongoing battle…
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Local Resident Launches NEMO Charity on the Gloucester Road
7th Mar 2011
On Saturday 12th February, newly established charity NEMO launched their art exhibition on the Gloucester Road, to raise awareness of a rare but devastating genetic disorder known as Incontinentia Pigmenti (IP) throughout the UK and…
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