Construction firm putts cash towards helping hospital.A CONSTRUCTION company swung into action during a charity golf day. Staff from Willmott Dixon raised pounds 2,000 from the event which will be given to the haematology unit at the University Hospital for Wales Wales, Welsh Cymru, western peninsula and political division (principality) of Great Britain (1991 pop. 2,798,200), 8,016 sq mi (20,761 sq km), west of England; politically united with England since 1536. The capital is Cardiff. , Heath, Cardiff Heath (Welsh Y Mynydd Bychan, also Y Waun) is an area of north Cardiff, Wales, originally named as a result of the large park and woodland that it once contained. . The money, which will be used to help create a more comfortable environment for patients, was raised at a golf day at the Marriott St Pierre Hotel and Golf Club, where 20 teams of clients, consultants, sub contractors and staff took part. Noreen Lewis, Macmillan haematology lead nurse at UHW UHW United Healthcare Workers UHW UltraHawke Weighbridges (Australia) , said: "Charitable donations are gratefully received and much appreciated. We see patients from all over Wales, so travelling to and from the hospital can be arduous, especially if they've recently had a bone marrow transplant bone marrow transplant: see bone marrow. . The donation contributed to a flat screen TV for the day unit waiting area, as well helping to pay for iPods and portable DVD players for patients." Ian James Broadcaster Ian James Gordon Roberts (known as Ian James) was born in Wrexham, North Wales on 11 June 1965. A student of The British School of Brussels, his radio career commenced presenting English Language radio programmes for several Belgian Pirate Radio Stations. , Willmott Dixons pre-construction manager, said: "We have an ongoing programme to make sure that our communities are not forgotten about and that they receive our support - it's the very least we can do." |
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