Family members and friends of Asfordby teenager Leah Reek who was killed in the horrifying explosion in Leicester have raised more than £5,000 in her memory for charity in just two days.
Lucy Taylor, 22, who is studying medicine at University of Leicester, took a year out to do research and as part of that spent time at LOROS before writing her award winning paper.
The Ibstock couple, who are both Patrons of the Hospice, have signed up for this year’s Into The Wild event, which sees teams being dropped off to an undisclosed location and challenged to make do with only the basic supplies.
Dozens of books are waiting to be discovered across Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland and beyond, as LOROS launches their ‘Secret Library’ as part of their latest campaign.
I visited the Hospice and was overwhelmed by the work they did and ever since then, LOROS has been the charity that I try and personally support.
LOROS opens its biggest store yet, with a shop, showroom and donation centre based in Wigston Magna.
Bruce Smith and his fiance Cathie got the dress for £150 and have donated it back to the charity.
Sajal Amrat decided she’d like to do something for charity, she felt a full head shave would have the biggest impact and raise the most money for LOROS.