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Last chance to get to the midsummer ball for Beckton children’s hospice

There are only a few days left to get tickets for the Richard House Children’s Hospice Midsummer Ball at the Hilton, Canary Wharf on Thursday.

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Newham's Borough Commander Rob Jones.

Newham police borough commander Rob Jones: “I’m always proud to be a Hammer!”

West Ham fan Chf Supt Rob Jones on policing the club’s new home - the Olympic Stadium - and his officers raising £1,800 in a charity footie match for Richard House Children’s Hospice.

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Stephen Timms, Labour MP for East Ham, on his sponsored cycle for Richard House Children’s Hospice

Richard House Children’s Hospice, Beckton, opened in 2000. At first, it was the only children’s hospice in London.

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Jane Kendrick, Richard Bartfield, Jenny Wieland, Anca Radu, and Christine Samson Soto on the Quest Walk.

Stratford hotel staff walk mystery miles for children’s hospice

Hotel staff walked 12 miles to raise money for Richard House Children’s Hospice in Beckton.

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Just one of the volunteers at Richard House Children's Hospice, Derek James

Beckton hospice says ‘thanks’ to volunteers

Staff at a children’s hospice have paid tribute to work done by unpaid staff during National Volunteers Week.

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Pebbles in the Memorial Garden feature the names of children and several adults who have died

Fundraising website helps pay for care at Richard House Children’s Hospice in Beckton

A fundraising website is helping a hospice raise money to care for terminally ill children.

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Taslima Jomeen, centre, with runners her colleagues from Prestons Chartered Accountants.

Widow runs 10K for Beckton hospice in memory of husband

A widow has smashed her fundraising for a children’s hospice before she has started her charity run in memory of her late husband.

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Last year's (2012) Dragon Boat Race

Hospice in Beckton looking for volunteers for Dragon Boat Race and charity walk

Richard House Children’s Hospice in Beckton is looking for fundraisers to take part in the Dragon Board Race and a walk from Canary Wharf.

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Flowers in toilets used on the site.

Toilet planters and bath tub veg patches sold for Beckton hospice

Workers keeping the borough green and tidy were flushed with their success after they raised over £1,000 for a hospice with these odd garden ornaments.

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Youngsters and staff of Richard House Children's Hospice get dressed up like their favourite superheroes before the walk to to St Joseph's Hospice in Hackney.

Young people dress up as super heroes for East London hospice walk

Dressed up as their super heroes young people set out on a walk between two East London hospices to raise awareness of the care they provide.

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Some of the artwork produced by children who use Richard House hospice

Face-painting and fun galore at children’s hospice

A children’s hospice will be laying on a host of fun activities for families on Sunday morning.

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Win £500 worth of restaurant vouchers

Everyone loves great restaurant meals together with family and friends, well how about if you had a £500 voucher card to visit whichever restaurant you wanted?!

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