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To see a copy of our most recent newsletter, click on one of the links below - we hope it will inspire you to get involved with Noah's Ark Children's Hospice in any way you can.
 
Newsletter Summer 08
Events Diary 2008
 
Inner Circle sponsored racing car
20/06/08 Lee Fitzpatrick from the Inner Circle group is the driver of the Inner Circle sponsored car which races in the UK Legends Championship. more>>



 
Inner Circle Group Donation
20/06/08 The Inner Circle Group have given us an extremely generous donation of £12,500 which will help us continue to develop the service to our life-limited children and their families. more>>



 
NatWest Walk the Walk
04/06/08 NatWest held a sponsored walk as a fundraising event for Noah’s Ark on Sunday, 4th June. more>>



 
The Mall Cares Week
03/06/08 Barclays Bank, Hendon, were out in force on Saturday, 31st May helping at the Noah's Ark stand at The Mall, Edgware. Click here for the full story... more>>



 
London Marathon 2008
13/04/08 She did it, in a fantastic time - well done Charlie! Click here for the full story... more>>



 
Hilton Award NA with a £4,578 Grant
10/04/08 Hilton in the Community Foundation award Noah's Ark with a £4,578 grant. Click here for more... more>>



 
A 'Noisy' Addition to Noah's Ark
01/02/08 The Noah's Ark team now has another two new members. Click here for the full story... more>>



 
What a 'Mastermind'!
30/01/08 Comic actor, Peter Serafinowicz, appeared on Celebrity Mastermind and played for Noah's Ark. Read more... more>>



 
Don't throw it away... we can use it!
10/01/08 Don't throw anything away without calling us first - it might be something we would have a use for. Click here to read more... more>>



 
Training can be fun (and help Charity too!)
04/10/07 Noah's Ark are delighted to have enlisted the support of Kaboura Training - a corporate events company that designs and delivers unique team building events throughout the UK. Click here to see how they will be supporting us... more>>



 
Save money on your insurance and help support Noah's Ark
20/08/07 Noah's Ark are members of GiveSure, a new insurance concept that aims to save you money while raising funds for charity. more>>



 
Going an extra few thousand feet for Noah's Ark
27/07/07 What would you do to raise money for Noah's Ark? Well, Tonia Plenzich threw herself out of a plane... more>>



 
'Over the Rainbow' - Over 50,000 Copies Sold
27/07/07 The album 'Over the Rainbow' has now sold over 50,000 copies nationwide and reached No 1 in the Album Compilation Charts.
 
Have you bought your copy yet? more>>



 
It's Potters Bar Carnival Time...
10/07/07 and the sun is shinning! Click here more>>



 
Family Fun Day in Paradise
08/07/07 Our annual Family Fun Day took place once again at the fantastic venue, Paradise Wildlife Park in Broxbourne. Click here to find out how the day went... more>>



 
Ladies of the Night...!!
30/06/07 Ladies from all over North London joined us just before the witching hour, to take part in our very first Ladies Midnight Walk, organised with the North London Hospice. Read more... more>>



 
Jessica Meets Tigger!
15/06/07 One of our children, Jessica (age 3), who benefits from our hospice service was granted her wish of going to Disney World Paris in June. Click here to read more... more>>



 
Lewis helps 'Challenge Anneka'
06/06/07 Anneka Rice was recently set the challenge of putting together a choir of children who use a children’s hospice service, record a CD and host a launch party - all in just 5 days! The choir included Lewis Cole (aged 9) who regularly uses the services of Noah's Ark Children's Hospice. The programme aired on ITV1 on Wednesday 6 June and has generated increased awareness of the Children's Hospice movement in the UK. For full story, please click here... more>>



 
Play Spotball for Noah's Ark
15/03/07 A fun way to raise money for Charity - play SPOTBALL. Find out more by clicking here. more>>



 
A Very Special Christmas Party
20/12/06 The 20th December was a very special day - it was our first Christmas Party for the children, and their families, supported by our Hospice Service. Find out more here more>>



 
A Fairytale Ending for Noah's Ark...?
16/12/06 Well... not quite yet, but (with your help) we're getting there!!
 
However, we were delighted to host our very first 'house' at Chickenshed on Saturday 16th December, with the production of 'Grimm Nights & Everafter Days'. more>>



 
Volunteers Eat Less Chocolate!
14/12/06 See... we just new volunteering was good for you!! New research reveals that volunteering fights obesity and improves health and fitness, particularly amongst young people. more>>



 
Meet Lisa - Our New Respite Nursery Nurse!
18/10/06 We are delighted (and incredibly excited!!) to announce that we have our very first Respite Nursery Nurse really making a difference to so many families in need within the borough of Enfield. more>>



 
Family Fun Day at Paradise Wildlife Park
24/09/06 Everyone who attended our Family Fun Day at Paradise Wildlife Park had a thoroughly enjoyable time and, once again, the weather was very kind to us. more>>



 
Noah's Toy Boat Race at the Watling Festival
10/09/06 Our very first 'Noah's Toy Boat Race' took place at this year's Watling Festival. more>>



 
Enfield Town Show
09/09/06 A beautifully sunny weekend had by all at this year's Enfield Town Show. more>>



 
Antiques Antics
03/09/06 An entertaining time was had by all at our recent 'Antiques Antics' show, hosted by Eric Knowles, at Wyllyotts in Potters Bar. more>>



 
Fair Play for Children's Hospices
30/08/06 Please help us secure a government commitment to provide sustained, long-term funding for children's hospices. more>>



 
09/07/06
It might have been windy... it might even have been a bit drizzly... but nothing could stop the enthusiasm of the 14 Noah's Ark participants who took part in this year's Lee Valley Fun Run! It might have been windy... it might even have been a bit drizzly... but nothing could stop the enthusiasm of the 14 Noah's Ark participants who took part in this year's Lee Valley Fun Run!
 
With competitors in both the 10k and 6k, all who took part had a great time and, once the sun came out, enjoyed the beautiful scenery at the Lee Valley Country Park.
 
Our eldest competitor - Norah, who is in her 80's - walked the 10k in under 2.5 hours, with our youngest - James, almost 3 years (pictured) - completing the 6k in just over 2 hours.
 
The FANTASTIC news is that we raised a total of £1,300 through sponsorship! Thank you to all who took part and those who sponosored them. more>>



 
Wellington Wizard of Wishes
06/07/06 Written by local author, Marion Hertz, and illustrated by Alison Kinchuck 'Wellington Wizard of Wishes' is a delightful collection of short stories about golden teddybear Wellington Wish and his friends. more>>



 
Understanding Childhood
05/07/06 The trials and tribulations that go with being a parent are often hard to bare - however, we've identified this great website www.understandingchildhood.net which has various leaflets designed to make the task a little easier! more>>



 
Noah’s Ark Gets a Makeover!
04/07/06 You may have noticed our brand new website (you are currently logged into it after all!). We hope you will agree that it looks fantastic, but also that it now gives you – our supporters – far more information on the Charity and it’s objectives for 2006 and beyond.
 
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A Swinging Time Had By All
17/06/06 The Noah's Ark first ever Charity Barn Dance took place on 17th June and was a huge success. more>>



 
Potters Bar Carnival
11/06/06 Noah's Ark Children's Hospice were in attendance at this year's Potters Bar Carnival. more>>



 
Local Company Supports Noah's Ark
10/05/06 Local Watford-based company Loans.co.uk showed their support recently with a donation of £1,000 towards Noah's Ark. more>>



 
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