June Spotlight 2026

Wednesday 8th July 2026
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Heatwaves, High Spirits & Helping Hands

From disco bingo and craft fairs to brave skydives and cooling off with Paul's ice cream, June was packed with memorable moments and community kindness.


June's Top 3 Moments You Won't Want to Miss


On June 5, Endure24 Reading 2026 took place and we had 3 supporters, Beth, Alice and Emma fundraising for us at this event raising £2,685 between them

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On June 6, Ciaran took the challenge of Lake District Ultra Challenge raising £1,030!

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On June 13, Hart Rotary Hartley Witney Festival donated £3,500 from the proceeds


Community Fundraising


On June 8, the Basingstoke Country Hotel Fundraiser took place and Janet organised a fun afternoon of games and tea, raising £239.95


On June 12, Rob held a Golf Day for the second year raising £800. What a fun and community-driven way to fundraise!

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On June 13, Our dedicated volunteers helped at Hartley Witney Festival and Sherfield Village Fair. We simply couldn't do it without our volunteers.

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On June 13, Robert held birthday celebrations raising £600


On June 19, our wonderful volunteers collected at Morrisons raising £647


On June 21, Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh Basingstoke held an annual Goga Da & Sewa Cricket Charity Event in aid of us


On June 21, Tim took on the London to Brighton Bike Ride raising £460


On June 22, QMC Disco Bingo was arranged by Emily and Friends along with various other events for Support your Youth


On June 27, EDC CrossFit Summer Throw down organised by Tom raising £812


On June 27, Luke Threads a group of girls from Hook Junior School sold their crafts at the school fair raising £157

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Corporate fundraising


On June 2, 4, 5, 8, our brilliant volunteer Unum volunteered at the donation centre doing general sorting and kilo sale. Thank you for your dedication!

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On June 5, Newbury Building society re-opens after a re-brand – they have been supporting us for 15 years and have raised an amazing £41,300 in that time. We are incredibly thankful for their support!

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On June 9, Kier set out the feathers at The Vyne for our Summer Memories Meadow. How stunning do these look for our upcoming Summer Memories event?

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On June 9 and 10, Emcor volunteered at donation centre. We are grateful for the time and support.


On June 10, TD Synnex hosted a golf day in aid of us


On June 9 and 10, Emcor helped re-fit the Chineham store

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On June 22, Paul’s Ices ice cream van visited the hospice in the heatwave! Thank you for your dedication and serving delicious ice cream Paul!

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On June 27, Jo, Jack & Mary from FNZ Finance did a sky dive in aid of the hospice raising over £5.5k. What a thrilling experience, we once again thank you all for your kindness, determination, and unwavering support.


 

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