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By: Steve Middleton » Blog Archive » Donate to Salford Christie Appeal

Steve Middleton » Blog Archive » Donate to Salford Christie Appeal — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:33:49 +0000

[...] Salford Christie Appeal Filed Under (Health, Salford) by Steve Middleton on 6th November 2009 Back in March of this year I wrote the first of five blog posts about The Christie Hospital and my involvement with this brilliant research and treatment centre in Withington, South [...]

By: Steve Middleton

Steve Middleton — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 12:11:19 +0000

The Icelandic banks used were FSA approved and they selected the banks which offered the best return with minimal risk. Let’s be clear, the Icelandic banks had one of the highest safety ratings – the UK’s own Financial Services Authority let down Christies with poor advice. They were not greedy, quite the opposite, the money raised by hardworking charity workers was kept in a safe place (or so they were told), which gave the best return. At all times, they were thinking about the charity and how that money was going to help the people of Greater Manchester – that is not greed, that is incredibly thoughtful.

By: jim brown

jim brown — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 08:09:59 +0000

Hope they not get the money back but why not invest in the country where the money is raised,greedy??????

By: Hazel Blears, oh so vain. | Steve Middleton

Hazel Blears, oh so vain. | Steve Middleton — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 23:46:28 +0000

[...] recently had cause to write to my local MP, Hazel Blears, with reference to the shocking decision by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme to deny Christies Hospital a ref… of donated money that was lost when two Icelandic banks [...]