Category: January

January

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We wish all our customers and supporters a Happy and Healthy 2026

With your help we raised £1,270 in 2025 to help make the Rosie a more comfortable environment for mothers and babies. Our Annual General meeting is at 1pm on Monday 2nd March in the Green Room at the Rosie Maternity Hospital, where you will find out how we spend your donations.

We are sharing our extensive catalogue on our RosieinStitches facebook page so you can grab yourself locally sourced, unique, beautifully crafted gifts and warm clothing and accessories for special friends and family. By using our online store you will be avoiding the crowded shops and keeping yourself safe. You can shop for new items at www.rosieinstitches.org.uk or donated items in our rosieinstitches2010 eBay charity store, and vintage knitting patterns on our facebook page. Please take a look at our extensive selection of jumpers and cardigans ideal to keep babies and children up to 4 years old toasty and warm through the winter using coupon sleeves50. If you don’t find what you are looking for we do accept commissions.

For all your other online shopping, please remember to use easyfundraising every time you shop. Over 8,000 retailers will donate to The Friends of the Rosie Hospital, including all the big names like eBay, John Lewis & Partners, Argos, ASOS, Expedia, M&S, Just Eat, Uswitch and many more! This means you can raise FREE donations for The Friends of the Rosie Hospital no matter what you’re buying.
If you haven’t signed up to support us yet, it’s easy and completely FREE. Some stores are now donating when you shop in store in person, follow the instructions on the app. These donations really help us, so it would be great if you could take a moment to get started!
You can find our easyfundraising page here

 

Our next in person stalls are at 
 
Waterbeach Community Market
on Sunday 15th February 10am to 3pm at The Old Barracks

 

Bar Hill Community Market
on Saturday 28th March 10am to 1pm in the Church Octagon

 

New members are always welcome, whether to contribute financially, to join our team of crafters, join our committee, provide transport for our volunteers or display a small selection of our wares.

 

If you would like to donate some of your spare time check out our website’s volunteering page for some ideas.

Thank you for your continued support and we wish you all the very best for 2026.

 

January News

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HAPPY NEW YEAR

The Friends of the Rosie Hospital are raising money to help make the Rosie a more comfortable environment for mothers and babies. In 2022 we raised over £2,000.

By using our online store you will be avoiding the crowded shops and keeping yourself safe. You can shop for new items here or donated items in our rosieinstitches2010 eBay charity store, and vintage knitting patterns on our facebook page. Please take a look at our extensive selection of jumpers and cardigans ideal to keep babies and children up to 4 years old toasty and warm through the remaining weeks of winter using coupon sleeves50.

Please also refer to our facebook page which is updated daily.

Shop on AmazonSmile, and Amazon donates to The Friends Of The Rosie Maternity Hospital Addenbrookes NHS Trust, at no cost to you.

Click on one of our affiliate store buttons on the right and a percentage of your purchase will come to The Friends of the Rosie Hospital. Aurelia London are offering a complimentary Miracle Cleanser 50ml when you spend £40! Worth £22 Click on Aurelia London’s link on the right.

Thank you to everyone for raising donations for Friends of the Rosie Hospital with #easyfundraising! If you haven’t signed up yet, it’s easy and completely FREE. 5,000 shops and sites will donate to us when you use easyfundraising to do your everyday online shopping – at no extra cost to you! Every donation you raise makes a difference to us so please sign up and share  easyfundraising  today.

New members are always welcome, whether to contribute financially, to join our team of knitters, provide transport for our volunteers or display a small selection of our wares. If you would like to donate some of your spare time while you are staying safe at home, pop over to our volunteering page for some ideas. We are still welcoming donations of craft materials.

 

**** UPDATED COVID VISITING INFORMATION****

 

Cambridge University Hospitals including The Rosie Hospital have reinstated mask use in clinical areas (Rosie Birth Centre, clinics and wards – not main corridors or the cafe/concourse).

 

Thank you for your continued support

Happy New Year

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We wish all our supporters and customers a very prosperous 2020. Looking forward to seeing you back at our stalls and in our online stores this year.

Hoping 2020 brings happiness and good health to you all.

Have a look here, in our eBay charity store rosieinstitches2010 in our Rosie in Stitches facebook page albums and on Amazon for some New Year bargains.

You can also help collect donations for Friends of the Rosie Hospital

We have already raised a total of £165.78 for Friends of the Rosie Hospital, please help us raise more in 2020.

You can be in with a chance to WIN £500 for The Friends of the Rosie Hospital in the first of THREE easyfundraising Getaway Giveaway competitions. It’s completely FREE too and this prize could get our 2020 fundraising off to the best start, so please take a moment to enter.

Just visit the competition page and click any of the listed retailers before midnight on Sunday 5th January. It’s that simple!

To enter now, just visit: www.easyfundraising.org.uk/forh

Shop with over 3,500+ big name retailers including Argos, John Lewis, Boden, Apple, Confused.com, ASOS, even Amazon and eBay! – and when you raise your first £5 for Friends of the Rosie Hospital, Cambridge, England, #easyfundraising will match it! THIS IS FREE MONEY FOR US, so make sure we don’t miss out! Here’s a 60 second video to show how easyfundraising works. Sign-up using our unique link

Lots of winter bargains at www.easyfundraising.org.uk/forh

Thank you for all your support. All our customers in 2019 helped us to raise £2,310 for the Mothers and Babies at the Rosie Hospital.

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