http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/rss.aspx?hungry=yes en-us 11/24/2008 4:19:26 PM 9/5/2010 2:28:25 AM N2 CMS Alexandra Rose Charities http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/special-appeal-fund-grant-thanks.aspx Here is a selection of extracts from our charities who were lucky enough to receive a grant this year. 11/17/2009 1:45:41 AM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/the-rose-raffle-tea-party-at-farnham-castle.aspx On Thursday 29 october The Lady Grade hosted a tea party at Farnham Castle. Siobhan Hewlett, currently appearing with Charles Dance in the ITV2 series Trinity, and the charity's Rose Face was the co-host. 11/5/2009 2:32:00 AM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/the-rose-golf-tournament-at-the-berkshire-2009.aspx On Friday 29th October, Alexandra Rose Charities held their annual Golf Tournament on the stunning Red Course at The Berkshire. The mist rose in the early morning light whilst the 18 teams arrived for a hearty breakfast. 10/29/2009 2:59:05 AM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/shoppers-rock-on-at-high-chelmer.aspx On Saturday 29th August a 24ft rock climbing wall was erected in Market Square, giving people the opportunity to scale new heights in return for a donation to The Wilderness Foundation. 10/3/2009 12:22:18 PM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/events/the-rose-raffle-party-2009.aspx We're having a tea party at Farnham Castle where Lady Grade will draw the winning raffle tickets for 2009. Tea, cakes and fun. Disabled facilities available. 8/12/2009 10:59:49 AM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/lizzie-cundy-tv-presenter-style-guru.aspx Lizzie Cundy, TV presenter and style guru joined Alexandra Rose Charities for a two day collection at Harrods in Knightsbridge on 30 and 31 July. Lizzie is seen in the left hand photo with our intrepid Administrator, Debra Hoynes, dressed in Edwardian costume. 8/10/2009 12:37:45 PM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/rose-day-collections-boost-fundraising-efforts-for-key-hemihelp-projects.aspx Hemiplegia is a neurological condition that weakens one side of the body, and affects up to one child in a thousand. It is sometimes described as a form of cerebral palsy, and the effects are similar to those of a stroke. In order to help support those that suffer with this illness, HemiHelp, a UK based charity, was established in 1990. The organisation not only focuses on helping people with hemiplegia, but it also offers much needed support to their families. 7/7/2009 1:22:28 AM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/the-lawn-tennis-championships-wimbledon-2009.aspx For over 50 years Alexandra Rose Charities have been the only charity to hold a collection and sell roses at the Championships. 6/25/2009 1:09:02 AM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/special-rose-day-collections-2009.aspx At 8.30 am on Tuesday 16 June 2009, the Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Gordon Brown started this unique collection for Alexandra Rose Charities in the gardens of 10 Downing Street. 6/19/2009 3:41:03 AM http://www.alexandrarosecharities.org.uk/latestnews/actress-siobhan-hewlett-joins-arc-to-launch-their-2009-collections.aspx The Marco Restaurant at Stamford Bridge was the spectacular setting for this year’s champagne and canapés reception that marked the official launch of the Alexandra Rose 2009 collections. 6/8/2009 4:04:34 AM