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SHOP SHOP The Mill café extends and new

SHOP! Gift Shop opens its doors

Did you know that as well as our 19 When we set out to extend The Mill to meet increased demand and build a new shop next
charity shops across Chorley, Preston door to attract further interest in St Catherine’s, little did we know what a turbulent year
and South Ribble, we have an eBay 2020 would turn out to be!
page selling some fantastic items
We’re now busy planning for Christmas and
online? You can find designer handbags
hope to be able to invite you to enjoy our
and shoes, collectables, memorabilia
much-loved Christmas dinners and festive
and much more. Visit www.ebay.
Afternoon Teas this December. Connect with
co.uk/usr/stcatherineshospice to
us on Facebook @themillstcatherinespark
see the latest deals!
for all of the latest updates and menus.
Booking is highly recommended
so please visit
www.themillatstcatherinespark.co.uk
or call us on 01772 695277
Things have changed at such a fast pace; we to make a reservation
opened the café earlier this year following a
short closure for the building work, and then
quickly had to close our doors once more
when the lockdown hit. When it was safe to
do so, we launched a takeaway service for
breakfasts and Afternoon Teas.

We were delighted to re-open the cafe when
We’ve been gradually and safely we were given the green light, and were
re-opening our shops in recent months, excited to reveal our stunning new extended
including our dedicated furniture and area, followed by The Mill Gift Shop next door,
book shops. We were excited to selling a wonderful range of great-quality
re-open our Penwortham store as a pre-loved products and donated hand-crafted
pop-up wool and craft shop after items, including clothing, handbags and other
receiving a very generous donation, accessories, homeware, artwork, gifts and
and it’s now been transformed into a greetings cards.
brand new Autumn and Winter wear
shop, selling lots of amazing seasonal
essentials such as coats, scarves, Firm launches new Plan
handbags and boots.
A-Plan Insurance in Preston is ‘delighted’ to support St Catherine’s following the
The Mill Shop has also undergone branch opening in August.
a festive makeover and is now a
fabulous Christmas Shop – it’s a The firm has generously sponsored this are thinking outside of the box and coming up
beautiful winter wonderland featuring newsletter to help us reach out to our with new ways to fundraise for us.”
wonderful gifts and more. wonderful communities. A-Plan will also Please visit www.aplan.co.uk/preston
donate £50 to our charity when someone
for more details.
takes out a new car, home or van policy and
Make sure to follow our new ‘St
mentions the hospice.
Catherine’s Shops’ Facebook page
for all of the latest news and offers
Branch Manager Joe Petherwick says:
from our shops – it showcases items
“Local is at the heart of everything we do
available for sale over the phone from
here at A-Plan and supporting a fabulous
across our range, and we’re also on
charity like St Catherine’s is integral to that.
Instagram @StCatherinesShops.
I feel proud to support the essential work
that the whole team continue to do,
particularly during these challenging times.”
Our head of community engagement,
Emma Jacovelli, adds: “We’re thrilled to be
teaming up with A-Plan Insurance and we’re
You are receiving this newsletter as a so grateful for their wonderful support – the
supporter of St Catherine’s Hospice. donation scheme is a great idea which has
If you no longer wish to, please email
communications@stcatherines.co.uk the potential to help fund our important work
or call 01772 629171. in the long-term. It’s great to hear that people

If your business would like to sponsor our next newsletter, please email emma.jacovelli@stcatherines.co.uk or call 01772 629171.