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In March this year, Hospiscare was delighted to welcome the Men’s Walk 2017 ‘sell-out’ crowd to Double Locks. The 650 men and boys walked eight miles in fine weather along the canal path to the Turf Hotel and back to enjoy a pint, a Chunk pasty and watch England beat...

After caring for people with life-limiting illnesses since the 1980s, the trustees of three local charities: Hospiscare Exeter, Mid & East Devon; Hospiscare Exmouth & Lympstone; and Budleigh Salterton & District Hospiscare, are delighted to announce the launch of an additional service in June – Hospiscare@Home.

Hospiscare@Home will supplement...

Hospiscare’s latest shop opened in Heavitree in March and is already doing a roaring trade in a range of electrical goods, homeware, clothes, and second-hand books.

Recently, however, the shop took on a more educational role as the manager Bonnie Gilbert was invited to visit the Heavitree Brownie Troop to...

A huge thank you to Patrick Morris and Huw Cordey for their fantastic Life behind a Lens event at the Deerpark Hotel. This sell-out event was a rare opportunity to find out what it’s like to make natural history documentaries like Planet Earth, South Pacific, Galapagos and Enchanted Kingdom. 

After unexpectedly losing his sister to an accident in 2003 then his brother from cancer in 2010, Iain MacDougall has decided to raise £10,000 for the organisations that looked after his siblings in their final days.
 

Iain MacDougall and his siblings

In order to get fit and raise money,...