Nine days, 920 miles and one Guinness World Record- all in the name of fundraising! On Thursday 3rd September, seven cyclists began the “epic journey” from Land’s End to John O’Groats. Known as ‘LeJoggers’, John, Paul, Kevin, Carl, Chris, Chris M and Alan Taylor C, decided to take on the famous challenge to raise £5,000 […]
Hundreds of Santa Dashers made their way along Blackpool’s Promenade, all in the name of charity – Brian House Children’s Hospice. With the big day just under 3 weeks away, it was the perfect event to get local residents in the Christmas mood, as well as raising vital funds for some of the Fylde coast’s […]
Our corporate supporters have raised an incredible £42,171 by taking part in the Fylde Coast £50 Challenge. Teams from 28 businesses across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre entered the our corporate challenge, where they were given a £50 starter fund donated by an anonymous supporter and four months to turn it into as much money as possible […]
We’re inviting schools across the Fylde coast to get ‘fit and elfie’ by taking part in our second ever Elf Run. Get your teachers, your friends and even your parents to do a sponsored run, walk or dance, raising much-needed funds so we can help those children and families who need our expert care and […]
Here at Brian House we have hosted our first ever international research conference, welcoming speakers from across the globe. The conference, called Too Little Too Late, explored research projects in children’s palliative care, and left delegates with ideas to develop their practice and projects to start working on. Many of the people attending the event, which […]
We are very pleased to report our Trinity Hospice Annual Fundraisng Ball has raised an incredible £76,500! More than 500 people filled the Blackpool Tower Ballroom on Saturday night for the Ball, which this year was raising money for our dedicated children’s hospice, Brian House. Our guests enjoyed a three course meal by Thornton’s Twelve […]
Brian House has received a very special gift – and the youngsters helped ‘unwrap’ the brand new minibus which will transform future outings from the hospice. Merlin’s Magic Wand, Merlin Entertainments’ own charity, donated the specially adapted bus which was handed over by mascots from Merlin attractions: The Blackpool Tower, Madame Tussauds Blackpool and SEA […]
Dogs of all shapes and sizes helped raise money for Brian House by taking part in the fourth annual Bark in the Park. It was a fantastic turnout, with over 150 pooches and their assorted human companions completing our 5km sponsored dog walk. Big thanks go to our sponsors Jelly Media and Pets at Home, […]
Got a pooch? Why not give him a pound? Bark in the Park is the fundraising event where your dog takes the lead, so come down to Lawson Showground, near Stanley Park, Blackpool on Saturday June 14 for a few hours of fun. All proceeds from Bark in the Park go to Brian House, and […]
We will be watching Dancing on Ice this weekend in the hope that Brian House supporters Dan Whiston and Hayley Tamaddon will win through. Children at Brian House made a special good luck card for the ice dance pair, who are both regular visitors. The card is on its way to Elstree Studios and goes […]
