When you’re enjoying that tea out of a mug you purchased at a hospice shop, remind yourself of the difference you’ve made!
Lockdown creates new wave of hospice shoppers
A ‘phenomenal’ surge of interest in sustainable shopping has helped reduce the financial impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on Harbour Hospice’s 17 shops, although the future is far from assured.
The “Linen Ladies” recycle for good
Rae Taylor and Adeline Cottier, aka, The Linen Ladies, have a bond of friendship and humour which has seen them through over 8 years of volunteering together.
Every little bit helps
In addition to her regular Hospice shop shift, Valerie cleans and restores all the silver donations to their former glory.
Rewarding roles for shop volunteers
If there is such a thing as an enviable problem, our shops have it. They are so busy that we constantly need more volunteers.
