Make a Will Clinic - Thursday 17th February 2022 Our Make a Will Clinic's are ran by Oliver & Co Solicitors who are based in Chester. They have very kindly agreed to waive their fee in return for the Hospice to receive a donation for their services. Single Person Will - suggested donation £100 Joint Will - […]
Join us via zoom for our free information evening where we will be joined by Rich from Global Adventure Challenges on Wednesday 2nd March at 7pm. Register here: https://buytickets.at/hospiceofthegoodshepherd/632960 The Kilimanjaro Trek will take place 14th – 24th September 2023 and is set to be an experience of a lifetime! Its snow-capped summit rises high above […]
10 Miles... 20 Pubs Join us for a sponsored walk with a difference! Supported by Stagecoach Buses Starting at Old Hall Farm at Cheshire Oaks, follow the route through Upton, Newton and Hoole to get to Chester. The walk follows the X1 Stagecoach Bus Route, and each participant will receive a day pass for the […]
Join us for an evening of pure glitz and glamour at our Grand Charity Ball at the Pavilion Suite, Chester Racecourse on Saturday 12th March 2022, 7pm-1am. On arrival you will enjoy a sparkling drinks reception followed by a sumptuous three-course meal provided by the award winning Horseradish catering team. Live entertainment will be provided […]
Run the MBNA Chester 10K for FREE! You can take part in the Chester 10K on Sunday 13th March 2022 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. You will receive a Hospice of the Good Shepherd running vest, fundraising […]
Join us for a wonderful evening of Wine Tasting on Friday 25th March at Vicars Cross Golf Club in Chester. The evening will be hosted by Chester Beer and Wine - one of Chester's finest suppliers. The evening will consist of tasting several different wines, getting to know more about them along with enjoying a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Run the ESSAR Chester Half Marathon for FREE! You can take part in the Chester Half Marathon on Sunday 15th May 2022 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. […]
Join us on Saturday 21st May 2022 at Breighton Aerodrome in Yorkshire to take part in the thrilling and daring challenge of a Wing Walk for the Hospice of the Good Shepherd. You will stand on the wing of a 1940’s Boeing Stearman Biplane flown by a highly qualified pilot. Complete a variety of flypasts […]
The Rotary Club of North Wirral are pleased to announce the 2022 Wirral Coastal Walk will take place on Sunday 22nd May 2022. The walk will start at the Floral Pavilion, New Brighton and finish as usual at Thurstaston Country Park, a distance of 12.5 miles. Online registration will be available from January 2022. Once […]
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. […]
Sparkle for your local Hospice in 2022 Our Sparkle Walk is one of our Hospice flagship fundraising events where you will join hundreds of others so get set to SPARKLE and sign up early! EVERYONE is invited to join our sponsored 5K city centre walk and dazzle the streets of Chester with an array of sparkle, glitter […]
On Saturday 18th June 2022 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, […]
We are excited to team up with local company Dee River Kayaking to bring you something new for 2022! Registration Fee £20.00 Minimum Sponsorship Amount £150.00 This challenge will start from Farndon Bridge (CH3 6QF) at 9am where you will be met by qualified and highly experienced instructors from Dee River Kayaking. During your challenge […]
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 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 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 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. […]
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. […]
CALLING ALL THRILL SEEKERS! Prepare for the truly unique and exhilarating experience of VELOCITY 2; the fastest zip line in the world!!! Soar over Penrhyn Quarry on Saturday 3rd September 2022, where you could travel at speeds of over 100mph while you take in the breath-taking views and feel the freedom of flight. VELOCITY 2 facts: HOW FAST? you […]
Run the Great North Run 2022 for FREE! You can take part one of the most famous half marathons in the world, the Great North Run on Sunday 11th September […]
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 […]
Run the MBNA Chester Marathon for FREE! You can take part in the Chester Marathon on Sunday 2nd October 2022 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 2022 Virgin Money London Marathon takes place on Sunday 2nd October 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 […]
Run the MBNA Chester Metric Marathon for FREE! You can take part in the Chester Metric Marathon for FREE by signing up to one of our charity places. All we ask is that you agree to raise £175 through sponsorship.
Are you brave enough to walk on fire? Join us on Friday 14th October 2022 at the Hospice of the Good Shepherd, Gordon Lane, Backford, CH2 4DG to take on the challenge of the longest and safest fire walk in the UK provided by Blaze, the fire walking experts. Is it real fire? Yes, burning at an average […]
We begin our Peruvian trekking adventure in the Inca Capital of Cusco – a fascinating city full of colonial charm, hidden deep in the Andes Mountains. There are many trails throughout Peru, but only the original, not to mention glorious, Inca Trail leads us along gushing rivers, through ancient tunnels and over high mountain passes […]
The Kilimanjaro Trek is a magnet for trekkers the world over and one of the most impressive charity treks on offer. Its snow-capped summit rises high above the dusty African plains; huge permanent glaciers flow down from the summit, spectacular views and beautiful ice formations are the reward for pushing your limits both physically and […]