Jake Measures, aged 32 from Husbands Bosworth, experienced first-hand the impact of hospice care when his Dad, Dave, 67, was cared for at LOROS last year. As he prepares to take on the Run Leicester Festival for LOROS in October, he shares his story.
LOROS’ popular Spiral Scratch charity shop will reopen on Thursday 18th June following its move from 63 Queens Road to larger premises at 85 Queens Road.
LOROS Hospice is honouring some of its most dedicated volunteers who have each supported the charity for an astonishing 35 years.
David experienced the care of LOROS Hospice when his wife, Natalie, was supported there at the end of her life. Determined to keep Natalie’s name alive, with the support of family and friends, the incredible Natfest Festival was created in her memory.
What started as a “mad idea” between a mother and daughter became a 208-mile journey honouring two very close friends. From 2nd to 16th May, Demi and Julie walked from Coalville to Bournemouth Pier in memory of friends Kate and George.
Graham is 65 and lives in Glenfield. Following his wife’s death, he started attending a LOROS bereavement hub where he found the friendship and support he needed to manage his grief.
LOROS hospice has been recognised on the national stage after winning a prestigious award for a powerful short film about one of its patients and his remarkable outlook on life.
Ashley Adams joined nearly 60,000 runners taking on the 2026 London Marathon, many raising money for charities, including LOROS. Here’s his story.