A CHARITY has renamed a building in honour of Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir after receiving a £25,000 donation from his foundation ...
A sign was unveiled to mark the renaming of Denis Duncan House as Doddie Weir House
Leuchie, which supports people living with neurological conditions including MND, has been able to replace and upgrade equipment at its accessible self-catering holiday accommodation in East Lothian as a result of the cash boost from the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation. In appreciation of the donation, Leuchie – based in North Berwick – has renamed Denis Duncan House to Doddie Weir House.The special occasion was marked with a sign unveiling with Doddie Weir’s wife Kathy, My Name’5 Doddie Foundation trustee Scott Hastings, and Leuchie patron Gavin Hastings.“It’s great that My Name’5 Doddie Foundation can support Leuchie to help families in a similar situation. He would be very proud to have the house named after him.
“With the help of My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, Leuchie’s purpose-built self-catering house in Dirleton will enable any family which has a disabled member to enjoy a fantastic break together.
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