
A week of special events has been launched to mark the vital contribution of volunteers at Noble's Hospital.
There are more than 100 people who give their free time to provide a wide range of services both in the hospital itself and in the community.
As part of the celebrations there will be a musical recital by volunteers from the Healing Arts programme, a thanksgiving service and a celebration tea.
Volunteers services manager Alison Lester they're a very special group of people.

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