Hope House news


Hope House Children’s Hospice calls for cash aid

Bosses at Hope House Children’s Hospice today issued a cash plea to fund more bereavement counsellors – after revealing it was struggling to cope with the demand for their services.


Panto audiences help Hope House hospice fund

Hope House Children’s Hospice has today received a boost after unveiling new plans to expand its services.


100 motorbikes take to Telford streets for Xmas fundraiser

About 100 motorbikes took to the streets of Telford for the annual Bugsplatz Christmas fundraiser.


Is this Shropshire’s longest-serving Santa?

Is this Shropshire’s longest serving Santa Claus? Ray Hulse is in his 49th year of donning the red suit. He was just 18 when he first entertained children as Father Christmas.


Santas take to streets in Shropshire Christmas celebrations

Hundreds of people took to the streets for festive celebrations across the county over the weekend.


Shropshire Gentlemen’s Club raises £19,000 for hospice

The exclusive Shropshire Gentlemen’s Club held its annual charity ball on Saturday, raising more than £19,000 for Hope House.


Hope House donations reach all-time low

The public’s donations to Shropshire’s children’s hospice are at an all-time low, worried bosses have revealed.


Hope House sees donations fall by a third

A Shropshire charity has seen its income plummet by a third in the past financial year, bosses have revealed.


Shrewsbury Hope House charity bags stolen

Thieves stole charity bags from a Shrewsbury street destined for a charity which cares for terminally-ill children, police have revealed today.

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