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National Free Wills Month – don’t delay, make your will today
Each year, March and October are National Free Wills Months. 54% of adults in the UK don’t have a will. If you don’t have a will and the cost of making one is holding you back, then this is your chance! Why…
Christmas at Dorothy House 2025
At Dorothy House, we’re well underway with our preparations for a fabulous Christmas! With our annual Christmas Fair, brand new Fire and Lego Walk event, Ubiety at the Bath Christmas Market and our Christmas Tree Collection, there’s something for everyone this festive…
A sustainable way to edit your wardrobe: Dorothy House’s partnership with Nick Hems Style
While this year’s Sustainable September campaign has focused on waste and donation quality, the overall aim of the campaign is to educate our communities on the benefits of secondhand shopping and why it’s so important to support your local charity shop. We…
Handled with care, for end of life care – Our new House Clearance service
From the opening of our new shops to our exciting new Threads for Care collaboration with local makers as part of this year’s Sustainable September campaign, it’s been a busy few months for Dorothy House Retail! On top of this, we’re excited…
Bags of sustainable style – Dorothy House’s collaboration with Eco Bunting
As part of our new Threads for Care range, Dorothy House are excited to be partnering with Sharon Goold from Eco Bunting, who will be creating bespoke pieces from our waste fabrics. Every year, it costs Dorothy House £70,000 to recycle or…
Threads for Care: A new Retail collaboration for Dorothy House
Dorothy House is excited to announce our new retail umbrella brand, Threads for Care, collaborating with local makers, creators and stylists as a new and innovative way to reduce waste. One of our key goals in this year’s Sustainable September campaign is…
Get involved with Sustainable September 2025
We’re excited to launch this year’s Sustainable September campaign, bringing together communities, creativity and compassion to help fund vital end of life services. Initially launched to de-bunk the age-old myths around charity shopping, Sustainable September returns for 2025, flying the flag for…
Take on our thrilling new challenge! Bath City Abseil 2025
Join Dorothy House for our brand-new event, Bath City Abseil 2025, taking place over 24, 25 & 26 October! Take on an 80ft descent from one of the tallest buildings in Bath; Bath College’s Macauley Building. Expect incredible views, shocking drops and…
Raising a cuppa in memory of Dad – Julie’s Coffee Morning
For many, hosting an event is a way of saying thank you and giving back to the Hospice. One of those hosts is Julie Richards, who held her event back in June in memory of her dad, John Lovering. We love hearing…
BBC Radio 4 Hospice UK Appeal
On Sunday, 3 August, Hospice UK was featured on the BBC Radio 4 Appeal with a patient story from Dorothy House. The broadcast offered a unique opportunity to share the vital importance of hospice care with listeners across the UK. Dorothy House…