Charity shop workers were amazed when a 70-year-old love letter to a prisoner of war in Thailand dropped out of a set of donated curtains.
CML's annual Family Fun Day thanked its employees for their continued dedication and support to the business, and raise £285 from ticket sales for Leicester Forest East RFC and their nominated charity, LOROS.
The son of William Gower, a Prisoner of War from WWII, known as Billy in a series of love letters recently uncovered in a LOROS Hospice charity shop, has come forward to claim the correspondence.
A volunteer from the charity shop in Glenfield, Leicester, uncovered an envelope containing World War Two letters sent to a prisoner of war (POW) held in Thailand.
Into the Wild, a fundraising challenge which is in its second year, dropped off a total of 14 explorers at an undisclosed location over the weekend.
Tom Neale is the Operations Manager of Uptonsteel in Markfield, and alongside his team, the company have sponsored the Forget Me Not Campaign for LOROS Hospice.
LOROS Hospice Patron Alan Birchenall (Birch) MBE planted a Forget Me Not flower at the Leicester City Remembrance Garden as part of the LOROS Hospice Forget Me Not flower appeal.
Sportsmen Mark Selby and Alan Birchenall cut the ribbon to open a display of flowers to mark those who have died at city hospice LOROS