For most people the perfect start to their birthday would be a nice lie in, perhaps even breakfast in bed, however Jenny Foster, who will be turning 40 this Saturday, has decided she wants to spend her birthday taking on the epic open water challenge Swim Serpentine in aid of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices, who support her daughter Gwen.
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Supported mum Jenny is set to make a splash on her 40th birthday for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices September 19, 2019
Stars join forces for our Patron Phillip Schofield at annual charity clay pigeon shooting event September 16, 2019
A wealth of celebrities including Dragon’s Den Peter Jones CBE, Declan Donnelly and Jonathan Wilkes came together to support our Patron Phillip Schofield as he hosted the annual Clay Pigeon Shoot at the exclusive Royal Berkshire Shooting School, raising money for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices and the Peter Jones Foundation.
A wheelie amazing day for our super cyclists August 5, 2019
On a bright Sunday morning, 40 #TeamShootingStar radical riders took to the saddle to take on the challenging 100 mile course that was Prudential RideLondon 100, raising £36,000 and counting for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices.
Walk this Wey! July 5, 2019
It was a matter of walk this Wey as 16 friends came together to walk 16 miles along the Wey Navigation to raise money for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices.
Lovely Legacy Afternoon Tea at Christopher’s July 1, 2019
Christopher’s, our Guildford hospice, opened its doors on bright Thursday afternoon this week to welcome guests to our Legacy Afternoon Tea Event.
Walkers shine bright at the Sunrise Walk June 3, 2019
On a bright and balmy Sunday morning, 2nd June, hundreds of early birds took part in the Sunrise Walk to raise vital funds for families supported by Shooting Star Children’s Hospices – raising a phenomenal £51,000 and counting.
Ladies of London raise hundreds with flippin’ fantastic pancake feast! June 3, 2019
Super supporter Maryam Rasul organised a very special pancake sale last week in celebration of Ramadan and in support of her local children’s hospice charity.
Bumper weekend of challenges by our amazing supporters! May 28, 2019
From the capital of Scotland to the capital of England and even the skies of Salisbury, our wonderful intrepid supporters were out in force this weekend taking part in various challenges to raise money for their local children’s hospice charity.
That’s not my cake…but can I have a slice? Usborne Publishing hold special bake sale in aid of us! May 22, 2019
Corporate supporters Usborne Publishing channelled their creativity and icing skills this week as they held a special ‘That’s not my…!’ inspired bake sale in aid of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices.
London Marathon team make every step count to raise huge amount April 30, 2019
On Sunday 28 April, 68 amazing #TeamShootingStar runners raised £170,000 and counting for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices after taking to the streets of the capital for the 39th Virgin Money London Marathon.