Charity News & Updates
Lichfield Garrick is on the shortlist to win a share of Persimmon Homes’ Building Futures £1million pot supporting under-18s nationwide but first they need online votes to win.
St Giles Hospice has welcomed 23 teenage health and care workers of the future to its annual summer school in Whittington.
Richard Winterton Auctioneers’ Watch & Designer Sale on Monday, July 15, took place at St Mary’s in the Market Square and raised £1,000 for We Love Lichfield and a further £500 for the Guild of St Mary’s.
A St Giles Hospice fundraiser is heading to Wembley Stadium next month, ready to cycle 130 miles to Burton Albion’s Pirelli Stadium in one day.
Everybody has their own hero – and for Lichfield boy Harrison Jones it will always be his dad Neil.
HUNDREDS of fundraising fairies marched through the streets of Lichfield on Saturday night to help St Giles Hospice raise thousands of pounds for the care of local people.
Shaun Johnson, Managing Director of Lichfield Kitchens and Bedrooms Ltd, is taking part in Macmillan’s The Longest Day Golf Challenge, an epic 72-hole round which will last from sunrise to sunset, at Beau Desert Golf Club alongside Jonathan Florence and Andy Jones.
The family of a Lichfield vicar, who visited many patients at St Giles before needing care at the hospice himself, is calling on people to back its summer fundraising raffle.
- 4th March 2019
Lichfield Arts have lined up three Easter treats for music fans with a weekend of pure musical enjoyment between Friday April 19th and Sunday 21st April. Music ranges from the country and rock songs of The West Coast Eagles, the experimental folk sounds of Gigspanner and the boisterous jump and jive of the ever popular King Pleasure and The Biscuit Boys.
- 22nd February 2019
Christmas and all its festivities may seem long ago now but at Lichfield Cathedral the organisers of the annual Christmas Tree Festival have been celebrating a bumper event.