Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice

Letters: I will take part in Starlight Hike Bedford in memory of my wife

I am writing to share my thanks for the care my wife Madeline received from the staff at Sue Ryder St John's Hospice, and to explain why my family and I will be stepping out again for this year's Starlight Hike...

Big-hearted hospice volunteers thank community for supporting family fayre and music festival

Last weekend, the return of The Country Fayre and Music Festival saw hundreds of revellers help raise over £7,500 for families needing Sue Ryder’s care.The event was volunteer-led and included...

Bedford’s first ‘oar-some’ Dragon Boat Festival roars into town this June

Paddles at the ready, Bedford, as our first Dragon Boat Festival will take place this June, hoping to make a big splash for a local hospice charity. Local businesses and community groups are being asked to...

Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice Asks for Help to Improve Care for Patients

Sue Ryder St John's Hospice in Moggerhanger is calling on its service users, their family and friends to provide feedback on the care it provides, in a bid to enhance the services it offers...

Memorial tree in Wilstead raises over £2,000 for St John’s Hospice

A memorial tree in Wilstead Burial Ground has raised more than £2,200 for Sue Ryder St John's Hospice in Moggerhanger. It was created by Joanna Bampton, 54 and her...

Sue Ryder duo set to swap Bedfordshire for the Arctic Circle as they trek to raise vital funds for hospice  

Two colleagues from Bedford will swap the flat countryside of Bedfordshire for the mountain scenery of Iceland's Arctic Circle this March to raise vital funds for charity....

Lights of Love remembrance event brings local community together

Bedford's Harpur Suite played host to an evening for individuals, families and friends from across the community to collectively remember... and celebrate the lives of loved,,,

Bedford business scales new heights to raise over £40,000 for Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice

A Bedford-based insurance firm has donated more than £40,000 to a local hospice as part of their ongoing commitment to fundraise for the charity. For the last 16 years...

Sue Ryder event will remember Bedford’s loved ones

Charity Sue Ryder, which runs after the St John's Hospice in Moggerhanger, is inviting people across Bedford to take part in an event to remember loved ones who are no longer with us. The Sue Ryder...

Bedfordshire charity awards £60,000 grant to local hospice

A local charity has awarded £60,000 to Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice to support its Palliative Care Hub for people living with life-limiting conditions across Bedfordshire. The donation from the...

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