ST LEONARD’S Hospice has a recruited a new member to its fundraising team.

Mandy Metcalfe joins in the new post of fundraising manager after working as senior fundraiser at the Prince of Wales Hospice in Pontefract.

She will work closely with Janet Morley, the director of fundraising at St Leonard’s, to help make the most of new fundraising opportunities in the York area.

Mandy said: “The current economic climate means we have to work even harder, but together we will build on the great foundation that St Leonard’s already has, and move forward in innovative and exciting ways.”