Monmouth Raft Race

16/12/2025

The Monmouth Raft Race supports the work of St David's Hospice Care, check this out!

By supporting the raft race, you allow them to impact people’s lives

23/11/2025

⚫ BLACK FRIDAY ENTRY DISCOUNT ⚫

Our Black Friday sale is now LIVE! For this week, get a discounted entry to the KLA City of Newport Half Marathon 2026. Why not take advantage and gift entry to your running mad loved one this Christmas?

Sign up here: https://cityofnewporthalfmarathon.com/

07/11/2025

05/11/2025

TODAY IS THE DAY. It's the 5th NOVEMBER when the Monmouth Bonfire and Fireworks event, organised by Rotary Monmouth, will take place.
It will be in the field next to Monmouth Rowing Club.
Gates open at 6pm and Mayor Jackie Atkins will light the bonfire at 6:30. The fireworks display will start at 7pm and promises to be even better than last year, with spectacular effects and colours.
Entry at £6 for adults, £3 for children and £15 for families (2 adults + 2 children) represents exceptional value for money.
Pay at the gate by cash or card.
No car parking at the field. Please park in town car parks and streets.
Danters will be will be bringing various stalls and serving burgers, hot dogs etc. And for the last event of their year, M&M Ices will be providing ice creams.
It'll be a great evening.

30/10/2025

🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️ GET A MOVE ON! 🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️

Early Bird discounted entry for the KLA City of Newport Half Marathon finishes at the end of tomorrow so you don't have long to secure your place at this fantastic price! Sign up here: https://stdavidshospice.fullonsport.com/event/2026-kla-city-of-newport-half-marathon/profile

For more information on the 2026 event, visit the official website: https://cityofnewporthalfmarathon.com/

23/10/2025

Look who's back!

🏃‍♂️ REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 🏃‍♀️

We're delighted to announce the return of the City of Newport Half Marathon 2026 with new title sponsor KLA. Registration is now open with limited early bird entries at a reduce price. Register here: https://stdavidshospice.fullonsport.com/event/2026-kla-city-of-newport-half-marathon/profile

For information about the event, visit the official KLA City of Newport Half Marathon website: https://cityofnewporthalfmarathon.com/

22/10/2025

🎥 Thank you for watching St David’s on
ITV Wales Wales this Week Special 🎥

If you would like to support us, please visit our website for more information or become a regular giver/friend (direct debit each month)

https://stdavidshospicecare.org/how-to-help-us/friends-of-st-davids-hospice-care

There are many ways to support:

• Volunteer
• Join our weekly Lottery
• Make a donation via our website
• Take part in one of our many fundraising events
• Organise your own fundraising event
• Donate to our Charity Shops
• Shop in one our 35 Charity Shops
• Help us spread the word of our free services

hello@stdavidshospicecare.org

When the link becomes available on ITVX we will share

16/10/2025

Save the date! 👀

Put Sunday March 1st 2026 in your diaries because the original City of Newport Half Marathon in support of St David's Hospice Care will be back!

More information coming soon...

07/10/2025

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30/09/2025

Please share and support

Please help us raise £30 for St David’s Hospice Care

Come along to the Hospice on Saturday October 18th between the hours of 10am & 15:00pm

Free tea and coffee
Take a look around the hospice site including our new memory garden

Out request to you

Test drive a brand new ford, earn the Hospice £30 (10 min test drive) - we will allocate time slots.

Details here:

Ford Drive 4 UR Community

Ford’s Drive 4 UR Community events give you the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a brand-new Ford and raise money for local causes at the same time!

Take a spin in a new Ford vehicle, including the adventurous:

- New All-Electric Explorer
- ⁠Sporty New All-Electric Capri
• Stylish New All-Electric Ford Puma Gen-E.

⁠For every test drive taken, we’ll donate £30 to St David’s Hospice Care (up to £6,000 in total per event)

A little Drive could go a long way helping us raise vital funds for hospice care

Event Details

Date:

Saturday 18th October 2025

Venue:

St David’s Hospice Care
Malpas
Newport
NP20 6NH

What you need to know:

• You must have a full and clean drivers licence

• Your details will be shared with FORD UK

• Each test drive is worth £30 for the hospice

• ⁠Each test drive to last approximately 10 mins

• Refreshments will be available - Tea and coffee are free of charge

• Kindly supported by Mon Motors Ford Newport

Please click the link here to find out more and then book your test drive by pressing the button ‘click your test drive’

https://stdavidshospicecare.org/events/our-events/drive-4-ur-community

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All support welcomed as always

Be a Hospice Hero

27/09/2025

Another great fundraising event by St David's Hospice Care

Only 82 places left

Light up your evening at the spectacular Glow Dash! Join us for a thrilling 5k fun run that's perfect for families and friends alike. Experience an unforgettable journey as you dance, stroll, jog, or run through our exciting glow zones. 

15/09/2025

Awards from our annual raft race are as follows :

1st All Male – 138 Siltanator 2001 1:08
2nd All Male – 111 Drifters 1:41

1st All Female – 137 Wake me up before you row row 1:37
2nd All Female – HMS Fish Finger 2:57

1st Mixed - 133 Abandon Ship 1:18
2nd Mixed – 125 HCR Cardiff 1:25

1st Business – 138 Siltanator 2001

Best placed club – 140 The Piercefield

Best Private Entry – 133 Abandon Ship

Most Creative Themed Raft – 102 Henson’s Heroes

Most Sponsorship handed in on the day - Reid Rafters

Well done to all, and thank you for joining us 👏🏻