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Care team line up for Great Manchester Run
Ten members of the Francis House care team are taking part in Manchester's biggest running event.
Wednesday 6th May 2026
Francis House to benefit from new charity partnership with Salt
Salt recruitment consultancy selects Francis House as their charity of the year.
Monday 13th April 2026
Chicks bring Easter cheer to Francis House
Knitters and the community unite in 2026 knitted chick appeal.
Wednesday 1st April 2026
Weekly lottery launched by Francis House with £25,000 up for grabs
Francis House introduces new weekly lottery.
Friday 27th March 2026
Francis House receives £3,600 from panto stars
40th anniversary performance of the St. Catherine's Club pantomime
Wednesday 25th March 2026
YouTube runner Ollie smashes 10k challenge
Manchester Metropolitan University student achieves running goal at first attempt.
Wednesday 25th February 2026
Francis House is looking for volunteer knitters for Easter chick appeal
Appeal for knitters and crafters to support the Easter Knitted Chick Appeal 2026.
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Festival of Trees festive finale
The 2025 Festival of Trees ends on a high with all Christmas trees finding new homes.
Friday 9th January 2026
Francis House former CEO in New Year Honours List 2026
Revd David Ireland has been awarded a British Empire Medal for Services to Children’s Hospices.
Tuesday 30th December 2025