Donations from the local community, including a phenomenal one-off donation in tribute to Walsall girl Isabella Lyttle has helped an Acorns Childre...
Phenomenal Act of Kindness in Tribute to Walsall Girl Gives Acorns Appeal Major Boost
Archives: Press Releases
Saddlers Continue Support for Local Families by Announcing Black Country Lifeline as an Official Charity Partner
Acorns Children’s Hospice has been announced as an official charity partner for Walsall Football Club for the 2022/23 season.
Morrisons raise £1 million for charity partner Together for Short Lives and children’s hospices like Acorns Children’s Hospice
Morrisons raise £1 million for charity partner Together for Short Lives and children’s hospices like Acorns Children’s Hospice
Acorns Dedicates Week of Appreciation to Thank Supporters Across the West Midlands
A charity that provides vital care to local children is from today (23 May) dedicating a week of appreciation to express gratitude to its supporter...
Over 450 Bubblers Take On Soapy Spectacular as Acorns Bubble Rush Returns in Walsall
Hundreds of foamy fundraisers descended on Walsall today (Saturday 26 June) to raise vital funds for a Black Country lifeline. Acorns Bubble Rush s...
Doreen Tipton Pops to Walsall for Special Acorns Children’s Hospice Visit
The much-loved Black Country comedian Doreen Tipton popped into Acorns Children’s Hospice today (24 June 2021) for a special visit to celebrate t...
Tamworth Charity Shop Manager Cycles Iconic Hill 50 Times to Mark Milestone Birthday and Raise Funds
A Tamworth charity shop manager has 50 reasons to celebrate after completing an epic cycle challenge to mark a milestone birthday and raise vital f...
Acorns Celebrates Cheque for £24,000 From Family-Run Walsall Business
Acorns Children’s Hospice is celebrating the support of a Walsall based recruitment company which, despite the challenges caused by the pandemic,...
Save Money and Plan for the Future with Free Will Writing Scheme from Acorns
The unmissable opportunity to plan for your future and save money is being offered as part of a free Will making scheme from Acorns Children’s Ho...
Acorns Celebrates 10 years in Partnership with Midlands Healthcare Organisation
Acorns Children’s Hospice is celebrating a decade of support from a Midlands based healthcare company in a partnership worth more than £70,000 i...
Acorns Children’s Hospice Announces the Appeal to Save its Black Country Hospice Has Been a Success
Acorns Children’s Hospice has announced today (Thursday 22 April) that the urgent appeal to save its Black Country children’s hospice has been ...
Make Supporting Local Children and Families Your New Year’s Resolution
A charity which provides lifeline care and support for some of the most vulnerable children and families across the West Midlands is calling for th...
Don’t Let Your Unwanted Presents Gather Dust – Donate Them to Acorns Shops
Updated 04/01/2020 – Local restrictions apply Another pair of socks this Christmas? Bored of getting board games? Why not donate your unwante...
Stars of Sport and Entertainment Feature in Acorns Christmas Film Narrated by Adil Ray OBE
Stars of sport and entertainment, including players from Aston Villa and West Brom, feature in a special Christmas film launched today (18 December...
‘Acorns Helped to Make My Christmas Wish Come True’
A Walsall mum has shared the heartwarming story of how ‘shining stars’ at Acorns Children’s Hospice helped to make her Christmas dream come t...
Proud Grandfather joins Acorns ‘Celebrate your Star’ Initiative to Support Local Families
A proud grandfather is among those remembering their loved ones this December by joining a special festive celebration from Acorns Children’s Hos...
Acorns Staff Line the Street in Touching Tribute to Cecil Duckworth
Acorns Children’s Hospice staff lined the Bath Road, Worcester today (11 December) in a touching tribute to the late Cecil Duckworth CBE. During ...
Exclusive Artwork Up for Grabs in One-off Auction for Acorns
An exclusive, specially commissioned piece of art from one of the country’s leading artists will be up for grabs this week, in a one-off charity ...
Acorns Bowled Over as Worcestershire County Cricket Club Joins Festive Fundraiser
Sporting stars from Worcestershire County Cricket Club are kick-starting Christmas next week by joining a local charity’s famous festive fundrais...
Cecil Duckworth’s Charitable Legacy Recognised in Heartfelt Tribute by Acorns
The Chief Executive of Acorns Children’s Hospice has paid a heartfelt tribute to former Worcester Warriors owner Cecil Duckworth CBE – the man ...
Acorns CEO Wins Midlands Institute of Directors Award
The Chief Executive of Acorns Children’s Hospice has been recognised with an award win at this year’s prestigious Midlands Institute of Directo...
‘Glow the Distance for Local Children and Families’ – Saddlers Star Calls for People to Join Charity Walk
Walsall FC star Cameron Norman is urging the public to ‘glow the distance’ this October to help a charity appeal reach its next major milestone...
‘Acorns Scheme Has Given Us Peace of Mind Should Something Happen to Us – Especially During Coronavirus’
As Acorns Children’s Hospice launches its annual Make a Will Month this October, it’s more important than ever that people make sure their wish...
Charity Calls for Law Firms to Join Its Annual ‘Make a Will Month’
A charity which provides vital care and support for some of the most vulnerable children and families across the West Midlands is appealing for law...
Take an Exclusive Tour of Hospice’s Glorious Gardens with Magic of Technology
An exclusive tour of the hidden garden sanctuary at Acorns Children’s Hospice is on offer to the public this Sunday 21 June – thanks to the mag...
The Acorns Shops Reopening Near You
Acorns Children’s Hospice is set to welcome supporters back to its shops next week as a select number of stores reopen to the public from Thursda...
Furloughed Dunelm Employees Use Time to Support Local Children and Families
Thoughtful staff at a Walsall store have been using their time on furlough to help families supported by Acorns Children’s Hospice caught up in t...
Gabby Agbonlahor and Graham Gooch Make an Appearance as Home Heroes Clock-up £12,100 in 12 Hours for Acorns
The phenomenal fundraising efforts of three home heroes has clocked up an impressive £12,100 for Acorns Children’s Hospice with a series of 12-h...
Generous Donations to Acorns Help Even More Vulnerable Families Across Black Country
An overwhelming number of donations made to an appeal by Acorns Children’s Hospice will help even more vulnerable families caught up in the coron...
Acorns Urgent Call for Masks and Gowns
Acorns Children’s Hospice has sent out an urgent call for protective masks and gowns as it steps-up in response to the coronavirus crisis. The ch...
Villa and Wolves Virtual Derby Raises More Than £4,100 for Acorns Children’s Hospice
Football fans missing their favourite sport were treated to a virtual game between local rivals Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday...
Villa and Wolves to Play Virtual Derby in aid of Acorns Children’s Hospice
With the Premier League still suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, local rivals Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers have teamed up to pla...
Acorns Children’s Hospice Launches Emergency Response to Coronavirus Crisis
Acorns Children’s Hospice in the West Midlands has become one of the first children’s hospices in the UK to publish its emergency plans in resp...
Acorns Staff Mobilise to Deliver Care Packages to Vulnerable Families
As news about coronavirus develops day by day – in a heart-warming example of community action – Acorns is mobilising its staff to help support...
Christmas Spirit Soars on Birmingham Airport Flight for Families
This is the time of year when magical memories are made and today (11th December 2019) was no exception. Flybe, together with its partners at Birmi...
Walsall Celebrities Noddy and Ellie Get Behind Appeal for Local Hospice
Two of Walsall’s best-known celebrities have given their support for an urgent appeal to save a much-loved hospice based in the town. Paralympian...
Suits You Sir! Harry Potter Star Urges Public to Help Find Yellow Hat
Harry Potter star, Mark Williams, has recorded a video message calling on the public to support the Save Acorns Black Country Hospice Appeal by don...
Award Success for Acorns at the National Muslim News Awards
Acorns Children’s Hospice has won a prestigious award at the national Muslim News Awards, held at a glittering ceremony in London. The Annemarie ...
