Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice

Dean Bunting, Tom Hobson and Lynn Bunting arrive in Cleethorpes

Dean and Tom's long walk to the seaside - for good causes

SPECIAL GUEST: Jonny Yerrell with Heidi Hawkins, chief executive at Bluebell Wood

Star calls in to hospice as band says it will donate album cash to help kids

MAKING WAVES: Bluebell Wood's annual dragon boat race

'Fire-breathing' dragon boat fleet's epic fundraiser

'OUTSTANDING': Phoenix Squad raised £10,299 for Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice

Costumed capers raise £10k for children's hospice

LONG WALK: Dean Bunting

Man's 60-mile mission to give something back after wife's cancer treatment

'WONDERFUL EVENT': The Darcy’s Cup 2026 winners, AFP from Rotherham with Darcy’s dad, Dave.

'Wonderful' annual sporting event raises £18,000

RE-LOCATION: Mark Kanaris-Sotiriou from Parkgate with the team which helped move the sculpture

Parkgate’s tree sculpture plants roots at Bluebell Wood

MAKING WAVES: Bluebell Wood's Dragon Boat Race is set to return for its ninth year

Charity challenge is on for 'oar-some' champs

HEART AND SOLE: The group are fundraising for Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice

Group put heart and 'sole' into fundraising for hospice

IT'S NO YOLK!: Surveying the donated Easter eggs

Generous bus staff shell out on Easter egg treats for hospice kids

'AMAZING CAUSE': Catherine Holloway, senior care administrator and Eve Holroyd, care services director at Bluebell Wood

Children’s hospice campaign raises 'tree-ly amazing' £46,000

TEAM WORK: Employees from HW Martin Waste Ltd’s Alfreton Recycling Centre

Company has no time to waste with charity challenge

'AMAZING ACHIEVEMENT': Noah presents the cheque to staff at Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice

Noah’s 'amazing' mission raises £50,000 for hospice

VISIT: The Rotherham United squad and young fundraiser Noah Playforth (front row, second left) pictured with youngsters, during a visit to Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice.

Footballers and young fundraiser bring festive cheer to children's hospice

Fundraiser: Noah Playforth

Boy, 7, Raises £25,000 to Help Children at Bluebell Wood

FUN RUN: The event takes place at Gulliver's Valley this weekend

Join Family Fun Run to raise funds for children’s hospice

ALL SET: Jake Richards MP is set to run the Worksop Half Marathon for Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice

MP to run half marathon for 'amazing' hospice

'SO PLEASED': John Healey has welcomed the government funding news

Hospices set to benefit from £½million government funding

ROAR-SOME: The Bluebell Wood Dragon Boat Race is set to return this July

Bluebell Wood’s Dragon Boat Race returns for 2025

Spectacular: Visitors to the RHS Wentworth Woodhouse Show will be invited to see the garden in full bloom

'Together Garden' set to find a home at Bluebell Wood Children's hospice

Rotherham Hospice fundraiser Jake Ahmad, church verger Joan Addenbrooke, organist Christine Fish, Mayor of Doncaster Ros Jones, Jenny Baynham, fundraiser for St John’s Hospice, and Hannah Goulding, regional fundraiser at Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice.

Huge boost for three hospices from church

SUPPORT: Bluebell Wood bereavement coordinator Amanda Parsons and Sarah Bottrell, the hospice's head of family support (seated)

Partnership makes 'meaningful difference' for bereaved families

Motorfest will run from 10am – 3pm on Sunday 1st June in Meadowhall’s Orange Zone 3 car park

Don't miss your chance to meet Lightning McQueen, Optimus Prime and other move f...

Meadowhall gears up to welcome Motorfest this summer

Meadowhall gears up to welcome Motorfest this summer

Some of the care team at Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice - pic by Kerrie Beddows.

Children's hospice welcomes return of full service provision

Staff at Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice celebrate the launch of the charity’s raffle.

Hospice launches largest ever raffle

Caption (L-R): Michaela Barnes, sibling support worker, with Rachel Parkin, transition co-ordinator, at Bluebell Wood.

Appeal collects tree-mendous amount for hospice

RUFC players with families at Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice

Merry Millers' festive visit to children's hospice

Rotherham MP Sarah Champion

Sarah Champion MP to question use of tear gas near schools in West Bank

Arzoo Begum and Junaid Akmal, with children Javeria, Salahudin, and nephew Rayaan, enjoying some festive fun at the annual Bluebell Wood Children Hospice’s Christmas party.

Children’s hospice brings festive families together

The fun run at Gulliver’s Valley

Theme park's charity weekend and fun run hailed a great success

Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice hosted a celebration event for volunteers, attended by the Mayor of Rotherham Cllr Sheila Cowen - photo by Kerrie Beddows

Awards ceremony honours 'extraordinary dedication' of hospice volunteers

Emma-Jane Cahill with her dancers

Life is a cabaret show as Emma Jane returns to her roots

The new senior leadership team at Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice (from L to R) Michael Tatterton, Eve Holroyd, Andy Lee, Heidi Hawkins and Sam Wood.

New leadership team means firm foundations for hospice's future
A NORTH Anston hospice which recently announced a redesign of its service provision has unveiled a new senior management team to lead the charity forward.

Margaret Ellis with her Winter Walk at Ladybower Reservoir painting

Artist's decade depicting local landmarks for children's hospice

Gulliver’s Valley fun run

Charity day and fun run at theme park

COMMITMENT TO THE CAUSE: The Bluebell Wood ice hockey team

Ice hockey team raises £14,000 for Bluebell Wood

OFF THEY GO: Competitors in the dragon boat race

Dragon boat race breaks records for Bluebell Wood

Rotherham United's new away jersey.

Fans seem to quite like the new Rotherham United away shirt!

SMART: Jonson Clarke-Harris is new kit. Pic: Jim Brailsford

New kit champions children's hospice

RAISING FUNDS AND MAKING MEMORIES: Claire with Joe

Fundraiser Claire completes wild swim in memory of her son, Joe

GETTING READY: Unit 5 Gym and Rebounce Fitness are gearing up for their epic climb.

Climbing a mountain for Bluebell Wood

Paul Ballington

New kids' book from Singing Plumber

GIVING BACK: Paul Spencer

Father of three to run 10k in aid of a Rotherham hospice that supported his son

Artist's new Bluebell Wood Christmas card

The dragonfly sculpture

Dragonfly art unveiled at Bluebell Wood’s poignant service

Czech children's hospice team strengthens relationship with Bluebell Wood in Rot...

Hospice wins public’s funding vote

The Rotherham Advertiser hosted its second Roundtable on Arts, Culture and Our Community. Pictured from left to right are: Jonny Yerrell from The Reytons, Gemma Kenyon from Rotherham Civic Theatre, Zanib Rasool from Rotherham United Community Trust, Matt Butt from Rotherham Open Arts Renaissance (ROAR), Helen Jones from Flux, Liam O'Shea from Rotherham Music and senior business partner Dionne Allen.

ADVERTISER ROUNDTABLE: Turning up the volume on town's creativity

Police tape at the scene of a reported rape on the Trans Pennine Trail.

Police "pursuing every line of enquiry" in rape investigation

Lovehoney’s £119 couples advent calendar contains 24 grown-up surprises and comes with free standard delivery.

Lovehoney's £119 advent calendar has 24 surprises

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