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
Team CancerCare is now taking sign ups for the…
To mark 2025 Grief Awareness Week, CancerCare’s…
CancerCare’s 2025 Christmas Fair at Leighton Hall…
CancerCare’s 2025 Santa Dash raised almost £3,000…
Don’t Go It Alone, a bereavement support group in…
CancerCare is thrilled to announce that £18,500…
CancerCare and 3-1-5 Health Club have announced…
Would you like to be part of a bereavement group…
If you have been affected by a maxillofacial skin…
Businesses from across the region came together…
Latest News
Stay up to date with everything happening at CancerCare. From the latest events and service updates to the inspiring achievements of our supporters, we’ll keep you informed...
03 June 2024
Alex runs Leeds Marathon for CancerCare
CancerCare supporter Alex Armistead took on the Leeds Marathon, finishing in 3 hours 36 minutes and raising £3,350 (including Gift Aid) for…
03 June 2024
An exercise a day for 58 days ahead of a 58th birthday!
Ursula takes on a different exercise every day for 58 days leading up to her 58th birthday!
30 May 2024
Would you like to join our Early Diagnosis Campaign steering group?
In April we launched a 12 month campaign to promote better outcomes from early cancer detection. We are now looking for people who would…
13 May 2024
London Marathon runners raised £3,500 for CancerCare
Two CancerCare supporters raised £3,500 between them after running the 2024 London Marathon.
Katy Kelton is a Haematology Nurse who…
Katy Kelton is a Haematology Nurse who…
06 May 2024
Nationwide donate £9,600 to CancerCare
Nationwide UK have donated over £9,600 to CancerCare.
Nationwide Morecambe have a long-standing history of raising money for CancerCare,…
Nationwide Morecambe have a long-standing history of raising money for CancerCare,…
30 April 2024
Our 40th anniversary round up
A celebration of our 40th anniversary
2023 marked CancerCare’s 40th anniversary - an opportunity to celebrate the charity’s past, present,…
2023 marked CancerCare’s 40th anniversary - an opportunity to celebrate the charity’s past, present,…
26 April 2024
In-Memory Marathons
There are many ways to fundraise for CancerCare, from having a bake sale to climbing a mountain. One of the things we are very appreciative…
24 April 2024
Slynedales Shining Display of Light
An overview of our beautiful Lights on the Lawn 2024 event
16 April 2024
Lottery rollover winner scoops £5,000
Congratulations to Jackie Clarkson from Bolton-le-Sands who has scooped the £5,000 CancerCare Lottery rollover jackpot.
14 April 2024
Local MP goes the extra 14 miles for CancerCare
South Lakes MP Tim Farron took on the iconic Coniston 14 to fundraise for CancerCare
25 March 2024
Drummin’ up support for CancerCare
Local drumming group Batala Lancaster have chosen CancerCare to be their charity of the year 2024!
19 April 2024
Cancer Health and Wellbeing Event
Have you recently been diagnosed with cancer or received cancer treatment in the past? You are warmly invited to our FREE Health and…