Several Dates Available for 2021 & 2022 Pedalling from the most northern point of Wales down to the vibrant capital of Cardiff, we’ll experience diverse beautiful landscapes of majestic woodlands; rural lanes and distinct mountain ranges from start to finish. This is a very tough challenge, but with our magnificent support crew and camaraderie within the team, the […]
Several Dates Available for 2021 & 2022 The London to Paris Bike Ride is an awesome cycling challenge and is by far one of the best fundraising events in Europe, attracting hundreds of riders each year and raising thousands for charities nationwide. We’ll spend 4 days in the saddle, cycling 309 miles from capital to capital. Our […]
Several Dates Available for 2021 & 2022 Grit and determination are vital to completing this fast-paced challenge! With a target trekking time of 15 hours (the equivalent available trekking time for the traditional 24-hour challenge) or less and a maximum available trekking time of 18 hours, we’ll climb around 9,500 feet and have walked approx. […]
If you have seen Greg Davies’ show, you know how much fun it would be to complete tasks in a restricted manner, against a clock and competing with four others to win a coveted prize So, you if you have what it takes and you think you can beat four others in a few simple […]
At the Hospice we hold a special place in our hearts for the fantastic Rhos Male Voice Choir led by their musical director James Llewelyn Jones. James has very kindly agreed to put together a very special pre-recorded virtual concert. It is not a coincidence that we have chosen Sunday 11th April 2021, as it […]
Have you made a will? Making a will can help protect your loved ones after you die, and ensure your estate is dealt with in the way you choose. If you don’t leave a Will, the law decides how your estate is passed on – and this might not be in line with your wishes. […]
One Million Steps Challenge 1st May - 8th August 2021 What is the challenge? The One Million Steps Challenge involves walking, running, skipping or jumping 10,000 steps a day for 100 days - that's one million steps and about 500 miles! That's approximately. Number of miles from the Hospice of the Good Shepherd to John […]
After the success of the Hospice's Bank Holiday Boot Sale last year and the cancelled one from November, we have managed to secure the Chester Football Club car park once again, to accommodate all of the interested “booters” with parking for all the buyers. Our next Car Boot Sale will be held at the Chester […]
Eyes down for Bingo at home! Using the wonders of Zoom, we invite you to join us for an evening of bingo. Joining is easy, just buy your ticket(s) and they will be emailed to you with the link to the Zoom Bingo Room. On the 6th May at 7.30pm we will open the zoom […]
Have you made a will? Making a will can help protect your loved ones after you die, and ensure your estate is dealt with in the way you choose. If you don’t leave a Will, the law decides how your estate is passed on – and this might not be in line with your wishes. […]
On Saturday 5th June 2021 at Skydive Tilstock in Shropshire, you could take the leap from 10,000 feet in support of the Hospice! You’ll enjoy a fabulous 20-minute flight to ten thousand feet. The views out of the large windows on a clear day are breath taking. You can see the whole of the Wirral, Liverpool, Snowdon […]
Have you made a will? Making a will can help protect your loved ones after you die, and ensure your estate is dealt with in the way you choose. If you don’t leave a Will, the law decides how your estate is passed on – and this might not be in line with your wishes. […]
Run the ALDI Chester 10K for FREE! You can take part in the Chester 10K on Sunday 18th July 2021 for FREE by signing up to one of our charity places. All we ask is that you agree to raise a minimum of £100 through sponsorship. Please email alison.dunbar@hospicegs.com or call 01244 851811 for more information. *Please note that […]
Have you made a will? Making a will can help protect your loved ones after you die, and ensure your estate is dealt with in the way you choose. If you don’t leave a Will, the law decides how your estate is passed on – and this might not be in line with your wishes. […]
We would like to offer you the chance to celebrate the care we continue to provide and at the same time, the opportunity to remember a loved one by purchasing one of our lovely sunflowers. Following the success of our Forget Me Not and Dedicate a Daisy appeals over the last couple of years we […]
Several Dates Available for 2021 & 2022 Trekking Mt Snowdon (1,085m) during the daytime forms a great challenge, but by using torches to light our way and having the moon as our backdrop, summiting at night brings another sense of achievement to an already recognised charity trek. Seeing the sunrise across Snowdonia National Park will be […]
Join us for a wonderful evening of Gin Tasting on Friday 3rd September set in a beautiful marquee in the grounds of the Hospice of the Good Shepherd The evening will be hosted by Chester Beer and Wine - one of Chester's finest suppliers The evening will consist of tasting several different gins getting to know […]
Join us for an afternoon of relaxing jazz music while indulging in a delicious selection of sandwiches, cakes and scones along with a glass of prosecco which you will receive on arrival. This event is always very popular so make sure to book early to avoid disappointment! Tickets are £15 per person. Please be sure to advise us […]
A fantastic trekking challenge to explore the majestic Grand Canyon National Park! Discover one of the world’s most magnificent natural wonders as you explore the canyon. Each day this once in a lifetime adventure will provide a different perspective of the awe-inspiring landscape! Discover breathtaking scenery from start to finish and spend your nights under […]
Join us for an afternoon of relaxing jazz music while indulging in a delicious selection of sandwiches, cakes and scones along with a glass of prosecco which you will receive on arrival. This event is always very popular so make sure to book early to avoid disappointment! Tickets are £15 per person.Please be sure to advise us of […]
Its time to Sparkle for your local Hospice Our Sparkle Walk is BACK for 2021 so get set to SPARKLE and join the hundreds of others at one of our flagship fundraising events. EVERYONE is invited to join our sponsored 5K city centre walk and dazzle the streets of Chester with an array of sparkle, glitter and neon to help us […]
Run the ESSAR Chester Half Marathon for FREE! You can take part in the Chester Half Marathon on Sunday 19th September 2021 for FREE by signing up to one of our charity places. All we ask is that you agree to raise a minimum of £150 through sponsorship. Please email alison.dunbar@hospicegs.com or call 01244 851811 for more information. *Please […]
Run the MBNA Chester Marathon for FREE! You can take part in the Chester Marathon on Sunday 3rd October 2021 for FREE by signing up to one of our charity places. All we ask is that you agree to raise a minimum of £175 through sponsorship. Please email alison.dunbar@hospicegs.com or call 01244 851811 for more information.
The Great Wall of China has been voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Stretching for 6,000km, it zig-zags its way across China, snaking across mountains and through valleys. Our Great Wall of China Trek is a fantastic charity challenge hiking for five days along this magnificent man-made structure. One of the […]
This breath-taking charity bike ride is one of the best in the world of fundraising events and will take us from Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to the ancient temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Before we start cycling we’ll have time to explore the fascinating city of Saigon – the heart of Vietnam […]
The 2022 Virgin Money London Marathon takes place on Sunday 24th April 2022. Run for the Hospice of the Good Shepherd in one of the most iconic and exciting running events of the calendar year! Picture this – you're taking to the streets of London, with thousands of people lining the roads cheering you on. The London Marathon is […]