Press release - 9th July 2009
Pampering and Pimms at MySpa in Support of The Christie
The MySpa TeamCheshire ladies were out in full force last week to support the leading cancer centre The Christie.
The team at MySpa on London Road in Adlington put on Pimms and cupcakes and an evening of the latest beauty and rejuvenation treatments to raise funds for The Christie’s new £35 million pound patient treatment centre. The iconic new development will be home to the largest early clinical trials unit in the world, an expanded chemotherapy department and a new private patients unit.
Guests with Pimms - Jackie Berry, Annabel Hehir, Ally Berry, Sam ClareFor a donation, guests were treated to manicures and pedicures plus 10% of any treatments booked on the night went to the Christie charity. Guests were also invited to buy raffle tickets which included prizes of pamper days, jewellery, designer handbags and swimwear, all donated by local businesses who attended the event.
MySpa owner Clare Hughes said; “The evening was a huge success. The Christie charity is very close to my heart and we are already planning our next event for the autumn.”
Jane Dyer & Sarah Metcalfe from MySpaMajor relationships officer at the Christie charity, Angela Ginger, said; “We’re extremely grateful to MySpa and to everyone who attended this event for all their efforts. Our new patient treatment centre will be home to ground breaking, world first research – not possible without support of this kind.”
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The Christie in Manchester is one of the leading cancer centres in Europe - registering around 12,500 new patients and treating about 40,000 patients every year.
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