TV Star Chris Fountain opens new Thames Hospice shop in Camberley

Thames Hospice opened its fabulous new shop in front of a sea of eager shoppers in Camberley on Tuesday 30 April.

Actor Chris Fountain, well-known for his role in Hollyoaks, cut the ribbon at noon as crowds gathered outside to bag themselves a bargain from the fantastic choice of pre-loved clothing and accessories. The TV star was also joined by the Mayor of Surrey Heath, Councillor Dan Adams, and Thames Hospice Nurse Rosie.

Julie Rowley, Director of Retail at Thames Hospice, said: “We were absolutely thrilled to have TV star Chris Fountain officially open the doors to our new store in Camberley last week. There was a constant flow of customers all afternoon and we have been overwhelmed with the support and positive comments from the local community. We are delighted to have a strong presence on this bustling high street, which will complement our thriving shops in Blackwater and Sandhurst.”

The new store on Camberley High Street offers an extensive range of quality pre-loved womenswear, menswear, childrenswear, and accessories, together with a beautiful range of new goods and homeware. The store is now open Monday-Saturday, 9.00am-5.00pm, and Sunday 11.00am-5.00pm.

Thames Hospice will need volunteer support to ensure the long-term success of its Camberley store, please visit www.thameshospice.org.uk/volunteer to find out how you could help and apply.