My late husband David was a day care patient at St Ann’s Hospice before he died from motor neurone disease. He could not praise the staff enough, for they really made a difference to the quality of his life.Linda Conneely

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St Ann’s Hospice hit by nearly 50 per cent fall in legacies

18 December 2012

A sharp drop in gifts from legacies took the gloss off the 40th anniversary celebrations for St Ann’s Hospice.

Heald Green shop has official opening

12 December 2012

The success of charity shops run by St Ann’s Hospice has led to two new stores opening in Stockport. The shops – on Finney Lane, Heald Green, and at Great Underbank in the town centre – bring the number of outlets run by the charity in the Stockport area to seven and 15 altogether across Greater Manchester.

School pupils do a roaring trade in Dragons Den challenge

6 December 2012

The traditional Christmas hamper has all the right ingredients to make a healthy profit for five Stockport teenagers, which will be donated to St Ann’s.

Soldier serving over Christmas receives dedication from his proud mum

28 November 2012

Proud mum Chris Hall is dedicating a light on a Christmas tree to her son Christopher who is serving in the army.

Local singer will light a light for her niece

26 November 2012

When Pat Bertenshaw sings in her local choir this Christmas she will have special memories of her late niece.

You can Light Up A Life at the Christmas Markets

19 November 2012

Until Wednesday 21 November, staff and volunteers from St Ann’s Hospice will be at the Christmas Markets giving people the opportunity to celebrate the lives of their loved ones through our Light Up A Life appeal.

Sailing enthusiast’s wife remembers her husband through the Light Up A Life Appeal

16 November 2012

Keen sailor Adrian Hughes chose a flat high above the BBC studios at Media City so he could see the water during his illness.

Author dedicates a light to his late father

14 November 2012

Journalist Andy Buckley has dedicated his latest football book, and a light on one of our Christmas trees, to his late father who inspired his writing career.

Mum will remember her late son at open-air “Light Up A Life” service

9 November 2012

Mum Joyce Buxton has the perfect retreat where she can remember her late son amid the hustle and bustle of Cheadle Hulme village.

Celebrity All Stars take on Manchester lawyers for charity

5 November 2012

At the end of October 2012, St Ann’s Supporter, Cobbetts hosted a celebrity charity football match and fun day at Salford City FC Stadium.