Fundraisers enjoy diamond ball

MARIE Curie Cancer Care celebrated 60 years of fundraising at a diamond ball at the Chester Grosvenor Hotel & Spa with more than 100 guests.

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00:00, 21 NOV 2008
Updated00:19, 24 JUL 2013

MARIE Curie Cancer Care celebrated 60 years of fundraising at a diamond ball at the Chester Grosvenor Hotel & Spa with more than 100 guests.

Guest Adam Partridge of BBC’s Bargain Hunt and Flog it! hosted an auction. Proceeds of £12,000 will go to Marie Curie nurses.

To support the Marie Curie nursing service, call the Cheshire and North Staffordshire Fundraising Office on 0161 255 2800.

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