At Alex’s Wish we are absolutely delighted to have been awarded by Tim Maxted an ‘High Sheriff Award’ for outstanding contribution to the local community at The High Sheriff of Leicestershire Handover Service last week. ...
Ten of the team from Spirit Healthcare braved the drizzle (and eventual downpours) to trek around Leicester’s hospital locations in aid of Alex’s Wish. ...
It has been a great start to 2018 with the launch of a brand-new initiative aimed at reaching out and further engaging with the business community of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland and beyond!...
Alex’s Wish is pleased to announce funding of £35,000 for Dr Olivier Dorchies at the University of Geneva, towards a 2-year pre-clinical study into a combination therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. ...
Sunday, 13th May 2018 The longer Spring days are almost here making it the perfect time to get back out on our bike… Our fabulous Charnwood Forest Cycle Ride is back!...
It’s been a long time since I wrote a blog, I thought it time to put things into words on what’s been going on....
Valentines Ball is a fundraising hit! Leicester based Fashion UK are celebrating after putting on a charity Valentines Ball in aid Alex’s Wish. ...
I couldn’t help but stop what I was doing and read this report recently published by the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce....
We are so pleased that B-Audiovisual have decided to support Alex’s Wish in 2018. For over 35 years B Audio Visual has been delivering AV hire equipment, LED video wall, conferences, and live events to a wide range of clients....
Independent Financial Planners Furnley House are about to celebrate their fifth birthday by giving back and helping out in the Community. ...
We were so pleased to hear that Sort Ltd, which is made up of Sort Legal, SortRefer and Agent Butler, have decided to support Alex’s Wish in 2018....
Spirit Healthcare have decided to support Alex’s Wish as their Charity of the Year. They are looking to support us for longer than a year and we are so pleased to have their support....
Netmetix, cloud network specialists based in Allesley, Coventry are supporting Alex’s Wish. Netmetix will be donating £10 per month to Alex’s Wish for each new cloud server that they provide to their customers as well as ‘giving regularly’ to our cause. ...
We don’t know if you have noticed but we have launched a brand new visual identity aimed at helping to take the charity through its next phase of growth and development. ...
On 1st December the High Sheriff of Leicester, Tim Maxted and his partner Lisa welcomed 150 guests to Leicester Cathedral for a fabulous fundraising dinner in aid of Alex’s Wish and the work of the Cathedral....
One of our fabulous supporters, Dhiru Shah recently organised a comedy play in Gujarati called – Lagan Ni Vyaadhi and Divorce Ni Upaadhi ( literally meaning Stress about marriage but even greater stress about getting a divorce) on 11 Nov at Sue Townsend Theatre....
We are so thrilled that Riders star player Tyler Bernardini has agreed to become one of our first Patron. Tyler, who has Captained the Leicester Riders team for the past two seasons and who originally hails from San Diego, California, said that he was delighted to become a Patron for Alex’s Wish adding, “I am extremely excited to be partnering with Alex’s Wish. ...
Caroline Robinson, one of our supporters, has got in touch to offer us a great way to raise funds for Alex’s Wish. ...
Our Great Gatsby Ball took place on 11th November at the Radisson Blu Hotel. The night was a huge success and we are incredibly pleased to say we have raised an outstanding £24,573.00 towards research and projects to help bring new treatments for all children living with Duchenne....
Two of our fabulous supporters Donna Brenchley & Jacky Ekins have raised £10,000 for Alex’s Wish. Donna and Jacky have known each other from school and decided to celebrate a BIG birthday by cycling from London to Paris. ...