Marathon Men
Marathon runners of all ages pushed themselves to the limit and covered hundreds of miles to raise funds for Francis House.
Tuesday 30th April 2019
Latest News
Easter Chick Bonanza for Francis House
We asked for help with our annual Easter Knitted Chick appeal and thousands of you responded.
Thursday 18th April 2019
The Great Didsbury Chick Hunt begins!
Join us at the launch at Didsbury Library on Saturday 30th March.
Friday 29th March 2019
Architects to take on gruelling Great Wall of China marathon
Team look forward to beautiful brutal challenge.
Tuesday 26th March 2019
David to embark on Albanian Alps trek
Francis House Chief Executive David Ireland is pulling on his boots for Trek 4 to Albania.
Friday 15th March 2019
Knitted chicks come home to roost
Easter chick activity has stepped up a gear with less than two weeks remaining for knitters to get their crafty creations into Francis House.
Wednesday 13th March 2019
Tributes to Sister Austin FMSJ
It is our sad duty to report that Sister Austin died on Tuesday 19th February 2019 at the Franciscan Convent, Blackburn.
Wednesday 20th February 2019
Albania calls for trekkers
We're holding an information evening for adventurous walkers seeking an unforgettable overseas trip.
Monday 11th February 2019
Alan puts the smiles in the miles
At 82, Alan Dickinson thinks nothing of driving hundreds of miles every year to help the charity that he describes as ‘amazing’.
Tuesday 29th January 2019
Unwind for hospice care
Experience the ultimate unwind at Mottram Hall on a day of pure indulgence.
Tuesday 15th January 2019
