Hospice "extraordinarily touched" by 'Big Beat' campaign

Sat, 02 Aug 2014

Hospice Isle of Man says it is "extraordinarily touched" by a new fundraising campaign which hopes to raise £60,000 for the facility.

The Big Beat for Hospice was officially launched this week - the 48-hour endurance drumming event will take place between October 31st and November 2nd.

Each of the 10 drummers involved has a personal connection to the charity.

Martin Rigby is one of the people involved - he says plans to try and break records have now changed: