News and Events
Welcome to CancerCare's news and events. Find out about all our great events and read latest news and stories here. If you would like more information on any of the news articles featured please contact us
What an incredible 48 hours CancerCare had across…
We are delighted to announce our partnership with…
A warm welcome to our 2025 CancerCare Connect…
A Morecambe resident raised £1,168 for CancerCare…
The special memorial event Lights to Remember…
In 2025, CancerCare marked 20 years of providing…
Eight brave skydivers raised £5,700 for…
Would you like to be part of a bereavement group…
CancerCare was honoured to be invited to the 20th…
Sheila Mason may be 85 years old, but she’s…
Latest News
17 October 2024
Prestigious award nomination for CancerCare volunteer
A CancerCare volunteer and fundraiser has had her achievements recognised on a national scale.
06 October 2024
‘Early detection saves lives’: breast cancer survivor raises money for CancerCare via sustainable ‘boob’ range
A small business owner is on a mission to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of breast cancer while raising money for a local…
03 October 2024
Gift Aid Awareness Day 2024
Have you heard about Gift Aid? It's a really simple way to make your donations or sponsorship worth 25% more - just by ticking a box! And…
05 September 2024
Remember A Charity Week: Give a gift in your Will
This week is ‘Remember A Charity’ week; a campaign that encourages everyone to take a moment to consider adding a gift to charity in their…
22 August 2024
Take on a Challenge for Charity
Are you looking to take on your next running, cycling or swimming challenge for a local charity? CancerCare would be honoured if you chose…
19 August 2024
Summer Super Draw Lottery Winner Scoops £500 and M&S Hamper
A long-term CancerCare supporter and former client who has played the lottery for 16 years was the lucky winner of CancerCare’s most recent…
16 July 2024
CancerCare launches the new therapist-led bereavement groups
It’s important to us, at CancerCare, to listen to the needs of our clients, and the idea for therapist-led bereavement groups came from…
06 July 2024
Supporting children and young people across the Bay
CancerCare support children and young people from the age of 3yrs to17yrs who have been affected by cancer, usually through the diagnosis…
04 July 2024
CancerCare’s 2024 K2B welcomes scorching heat and red-hot team spirit!
Team CancerCare took on the iconic Keswick To Barrow and Coniston To Barrow hikes in some tough conditions.
The annual hikes require…
The annual hikes require…
01 July 2024
A Father’s Day to remember: record-breaking year for CancerCare’s Cross Bay Walk
CancerCare’s highly anticipated Cross Bay Walk raised an incredible sum of £23,883 - the highest ever achieved - to help people in the…
01 July 2024
Epic Gladiator Gelt! Jacobs Field Solutions raise just under £1,000 for CancerCare
The team at Jacobs Field Solutions took on the Gladiator Gelt, raising money for CancerCare and Alder Hey charities.
The West…
The West…
01 July 2024
Thank you, Morecambe Bay Wills and Estates! Local business raises £21,510 for CancerCare
Local business Morecambe Bay Wills and Estates were visited by our fundraising team to celebrate them hitting a huge fundraising…