Welcome to the news centre for Royal Manchester Children’s
Hospital Charity. Here you will find all the latest stories to
bring you up to date on what’s been happening.
If you have a PR enquiry, fundraising story or would like to be included
in our supporter newsletter 'Thank You' then please contact:
Julie-Anne Weaver
Tel: 0161 276 6726.
E-mail: julie-anne.weaver@cmft.nhs.uk
The children’s burns unit was the first of its kind when it opened in 1953. Today it is the largest specialist burns unit in the country.
16th August 2010
Following the draw to receive a visit from Humphrey, as part of Teddy Toddle, we are pleased to announce to announce the following two winners:
Rockwood Nursery School in Burnley
Brinnington Children’s Centre in Stockport
Teddy Toddle takes place on Friday 24th September. To find out more about joining in the fun of a...
13th August 2010
We have been shortlisted to become Manchester City Football Club's Charity of the Year for the 2010/2011 season.
The winner will be decided by a public vote so please support your children's hospital.
To show your support please go to www.mcfc.co.uk/News/City-in-the-community/2010/CITC-POLL to vote for us! Thank you, your vote will make a...
12th August 2010
Chairman, Maurice Watkins, recently joined mascot Humphrey for a tour of Worsley based company Mister Blister Ltd as the company prepares to launch new brand Caterline.
Caterline, which is set to launch on 1st September, will manufacture and supply quality catering disposables and food packaging such as salad containers and sandwich packs for the...
9th August 2010
Staff from The Lowry Hotel recently visited the children's hospital to present Jenny Yates, Corporate and Inidividual Fundraising Manager with a cheque for over £2,200.
Staff from the hotel raised the money in a variety of ways including quizzes, raffles and furniture sales.
Thank you to everyone involved and to The Lowry Hotel for kindly...
30th July 2010
Cameron and around 20 friends set a challenge to see how many sandcastles they could build in one hour.
On a cloudy and windy Saturday they hit the beach at Lytham St Anne's with buckets and spades ready for the clock to start ticking.
Despite the weather they managed to build over 3,700 castles and raised over £600 to help other...
