<p><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> <p>Thanks for all the kind wishes and messages following the sudden death of my mum, Christine Walton.</p> <p>If you are thinking of sending flowers we would prefer if you could rather make a donation to a charity.</p> <p>Christine was always on the go and included&nbsp;charity work in her busy schedule, especially after her retirement. She worked for <a href="http://www.traidcraft.co.uk/">Traidcraft</a>, fundraised for <a href="http://www.cafod.org.uk/">Cafod</a>, worked at a local Nightshelter and cooked at a local&nbsp;Christian Kitchen.&nbsp;</p> <p>Mum loved music, theatre, art and&nbsp;gardening amongst other things and she also personally supported the work of&nbsp;&nbsp;<a title="http://www.rhs.org.uk/About-Us/Support-our-work/Current-Appeals/RHS-Campaign-for-School-Gardening CTRL + Click to follow link" href="http://www.rhs.org.uk/About-Us/Support-our-work/Current-Appeals/RHS-Campaign-for-School-Gardening">The RHS</a>, <a title="http://www.royalalberthall.com/support/default.aspx CTRL + Click to follow link" href="http://www.royalalberthall.com/support/default.aspx">The Royal Albert Hall</a>,&nbsp; <a href="http://www.bushtheatre.co.uk/support/">The Bush Theater</a>&nbsp;and <a title="http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/support-us CTRL + Click to follow link" href="http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/support-us">The South Bank Centre</a> amongst others.</p> <p>Thanks so much for your support in helping a cause that&nbsp;was&nbsp;important to Christine.</p> <p>Laura x&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>P.S. Please make sure you tick the 'Gift aid' option if you're a UK taxpayer.</p> </span></p>