St. Catherine's Hospice
St. Catherine's Hospice has been providing palliative care for the people of Chorley, Preston and South Ribble since 1985. Funded primarily by local people with the assistance of the N.H.S., it is very much a case of care being provided by the community for the community.
For details about how we are funded go to 'our funding.'
The care St. Catherine's provides is beyond price for those who benefit.
Go to 'events' and 'how to help us' to see what you can do to help us to help others.
Whether you are a patient, relative, supporter or just have an interest in the Hospice, please browse the site. We are sure you will find it of interest.
St Catherine's Hospice Events
Manchester to Blackpool Charity Bike Ride - 08/07/2007
Sponsored Bike Ride from Manchester to Blackpool
Join the St Catherine's Team and raise money for the Hospice. you will recive; Transport for you and your bike to and from Preston, Back up support, Refreshments, T-Shirt.
Venue: Manchester City Centre - Blackpool
Ticket Vendors: For am application form or more information please contact Barbara Conroy on 01772 324540
Ride Details
Start |
NEW START Castlefield, Manchester |
Finish |
Stanley Park, Blackpool |
Distance |
58 miles (Minimum Age 13) |
Getting There |
Car - The Ride starts in Castlefield in the centre of Manchester. |
Train - Piccadilly Station is very close, National Rail Enquiries 08457 484950 |
Start Times |
7:30-9:15 |
Local Info. |
Transport - A coach service runs once in the morning from Blackpool to Manchester and at intervals during the afternoon to take riders back to Manchester.
You need to book this (see Entry Form) - it costs £15.00 for you and your bike.
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Other Info. |
Morning Transport Available
Afternoon Transport Available
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Contacting St Catherine's Hospice
Below are the contact details for St Catherine's Hospice.
St Catherine's Hospice: |
Lostock Lane
Lostock Hall
Preston
PR5 5XU |
Main switchboard: |
01772 629171 |
Fax: |
01772 696399 |
General Fundraising:
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01772 324540 |
Lottery Office: |
01772 695298 |
Trading: |
01772 313063 |
Appeals Fax: |
01772 620982 |
Emails: |
APPEALS: jn@stcatherines.co.uk
TRADING: mn@stcatherines.co.uk
GENERAL: at@stcatherines.co.uk |
Visit the official St. Catherine's Hospice web site
St Catherine's Hospice Charity Shops
St Catherine's has 13 charity shops, raising much needed funds for the Hospice. The shops are places to pop into where friendships are formed, you'll get a warm welcome as well as a bargain!
Six of the shops, sell good quality (sometimes new) donated clothing, bric a brac, books and other items at greatly reduced prices. You'll be surprised!
Several specialist shops:
· Gift Shop, selling confectionery, hand crafted cards and gifts, new goods, silver jewellery, photo frames etc
· Book Shops, selling books, CD's and Video's.
· Wedding Shop, beautiful dresses for Brides to be, Bridesmaids, Mother of the Bride (Bridegroom) Hats for Hire and Silver Jewellery.
· Furniture shop, selling good quality donated furniture from antique to new. Showroom displays.
All profits made by the shops go to St Catherine's Hospice, enabling us to provide the highest levels of care to those in need in the Chorley , Preston and South Ribble areas.
We are always looking for volunteers for all our shops and to work on the Vans. If you have any questions at all or would like to have an informal chat about any aspect of shop volunteering, please contact Maureen Nickson on
01772 313063, email mn@stcatherines.co.uk
St Catherine's Reception - Gift Shop |
Lostock Lane |
Tel: 01772 313063 |
ASHTON |
25 Prospect Place |
Tel: 01772 726023 |
ASHTON - Book Shop |
73 Wellington Rd |
Tel: 01772 726023 |
CHORLEY |
High Street |
Tel: 01257 260131 |
LEYLAND |
62 Hough Lane |
Tel: 01772 454773 |
LOSTOCK HALL |
452 Leyland RD |
Tel: 01772 335313 |
PENWORTHAM |
98 Leyland Rd |
Tel: 01772 743960 |
LONGRIDGE |
89 Berry Lane |
Tel: 01772 784210 |
PRESTON - Wedding Shop |
56, Lancaster Rd |
Tel: 01772 884470 |
PRESTON - Furniture Shop |
Walker Street |
Tel: 01772 201145 |
CHORLEY - Furniture Shop |
61 Clifford St |
Tel: 01257 241800 |
CHORLEY - Book Shop |
54 Chapel St |
Tel: 01257 273258 |
CHORLEY - eBay |
54 Chapel St |
Tel: 01257 275034 |
St Catherine's Hospice, Lostock Lane, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5XU. Registered Charity No. 512186
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