Recent Press Releases
Recent press releases relating to Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity can be accessed from here. Our PR and Communications Officer is Samantha Heggie, whose contact details are given in the releases.
FNHC shop in Leighton Buzzard launches a pick-up service for donated goods.
The annual Burn’s night supper in Cheddington has raised over £20,000 for FNHC over 27 years. 
Schools across Aylesbury Vale have helped to raise over £2,000 through a special Christmas soft toy appeal in aid of the Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity. 
Aylesbury Vale Housing Trust employees present donations to local charities including FNHC. 
Local Businesses were thanked for their support with a breakfast at the Hospice.
Our thanks to customers at Waitrose Buckingham who have raised £500 for FNHC.
The Swan Pool at Buckingham is hosting a Swimathon on 17th March to raise funds for local charities, including Florrie’s Team at Florence Nightingale.
Xmas gift wrapping thank you letter.
FNHC forms new partnership with The Bucks Herald.
Sunday’s Carols @ Christmas concert at Waterside Theatre in aid of the Hospice was a great experience. Dick Whittington Panto star Suzanne Carley, who plays Alice, also popped out to say hello to the good crowd. 
Claire Lloyd Properties celebrated their 10th anniversary with a fun event in Aylesbury Town Centre raising funds for the charity.
Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity CEO Pat Dodge has written a letter thanking all supporters for their help, and outlining highlights of the year.
Waterside Theatre will be hosting an outdoor Carol service on Dec 11th in support of Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity. Stars from the Waterside Dick Whittington Pantomime will be there too!
Sunday’s Thame’s Got Talent did not disappoint as audience members were thrilled by a variety of acts, which saw more youngsters than ever taking part – some as young as 10. Photo’s from the event are available to purchase from www.frankmillar.com – £10 each with £2.50 going to FNHC, size 5 x 7. Gallery images courtesy Frank Millar.
Thames Got Talent 2011
The Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity (FNHC) said a special thank you to Bierton C O E Combined School last week, after 280 pupils took part in a sponsored bounce – raising £3,000 for Aylesbury’s Hospice.
Andy Cowie is holding another popular Music Quiz at Hawkslade Community Centre on November 26th.
Haddenham’s ‘Glitz & Glam’ fundraising party night is back by popular demand.
Scott Cole to help judge Thame’s Got Talent on Sunday.
The new location for Neil Gurney’s flower arranging presentation was given a big welcome.
Firestarter Ball raises a scorching £15,000 pounds.
Beer Festival Thank You letter to CAMRA, Bucks CC Sports and Social Club, sponsors and attendees (not forgetting Dragon-Drop).
Thanks to all involved with the Victoria Club darts fundraising event.
Thames Got Talent boosts confidence says local businesswoman about the event on Nov 20th. Thame Air Cadets to lend a helping hand.
The charity would like to raise £500 by encouraging people to use the ‘spend and raise’ link to do their online Christmas shopping.
Local companies are getting behind the 18th Aylesbury Vale Beer Festival – Friday 28th and Saturday 29th October. Event details here.
Read what Lynda Bellingham has to say in support of Hospice Care Week.
Thame’s Got Talent is looking big again! 15 acts signed up so far.
The Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity has been engaged in a three-month project which has resulted in new branding for our retail outlets – see the retail page for some pictures. Read what was done in Aylesbury.
Bucks Herald Chief Photographer to undertake Superhero Funrun.
Two Aylesbury men are using the ‘Scally Rally’ to raise funds for Florrie’s Team.
RAF Sergeant Fran Hall gave a concert in memory of her husband with donations going to FNHC and Ward 5 of Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
Bingo Night returns to Bedgrove on Sept 24th.
Our clothes shop Labels of Amersham has some brand new designer items in stock.
Plucky Sky-diver Louise Dunton raises money for FNHC.
The 18th year of the Aylesbury Vale Beer Festival is on October 28th/29th at BCC Sports and Social Club. All money raised goes to Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity. Read how you can be involved. Picture by Alexander Wright.
Aylesbury Superhero 5K Fun Run event is announced for October 9th.
Scarfhut director donates £1000 from his late wife’s business for cancer patients undergoing treatment resulting in hairloss.
Local author and curtain maker to run course fundraiser for Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity. See Events for details.
Teams from RAF Halton are making a ‘Jail Break’ challenge as a fundraising exercise for FNHC. Read what they plan and how to sponsor them! To support text £1 or more with the message ‘FNHC11’ to ‘70070’.
Should be there by now! They’re on their way back grateful for B&B’s in exchange for doing chores, and donations, including £20 from the Governor of HMYOI!
Gemstone Midnight Walk 2011 another great evening!
Our new shop opens in Leighton Buzzard. Miss and Mr Bedfordshire assisted the new manager (Elsie Roxborough (r)) and her deputy (Dani Harding (l)).
New look and contents for the renewed Furniture Warehouse.
Monday June 27th saw the annual thank-you event for FNHC volunteers, hosted again by the Ellesborough Golf Club with special guest, Alison, Countess of Buckingham.
Two more sponsors sign up for Midnight Walk 2011 – The Game Club, and 3663.
A number of recent donations to the charity have been gratefully received. For the stories behind them, go to Thank You reports
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