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
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25 September 2025
Christmas 2025 at CancerCare
From coffee mornings to festive fun runs, find out how you can get involved with CancerCare during autumn, winter and Christmas 2025...
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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 to run, bike or swim for us!
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07 March 2024
Free Citizens Advice Session
Are you or a loved one dealing with a cancer diagnosis? You could be entitled to a huge range of benefits you may not know about.
28 February 2024
Shifting sands and helping hands
This year our wonderful supporters decided to go big and take part in an epic journey and raised over £15,000 for CancerCare. Seven of our…
27 February 2024
A community fundraiser like no other!
Bringing the community together to climb a mountain.
15 January 2024
Johnsons workwear raise £509 for CancerCare
Johnsons Workwear employees chose CancerCare to be their charity of choice for the quarter, raising £509 for us in the process.
Some of…
Some of…
13 January 2024
From flock to fundraiser – Ellie’s Lamb raises over £3,000 for CancerCare
In the run up to Christmas, we have seen some truly amazing fundraisers for CancerCare, but it’s not every day we receive over £3,000 for a…
08 January 2024
Reaching new heights for CancerCare: skydive raises over £2,500
A brave businesswoman and long-term CancerCare supporter plunged 10,000 feet out of a plane to raise vital funds. Nicola Combe, Director of…
08 January 2024
Breaking a clubbercise world record for CancerCare
Fitness enthusiasts worked up a sweat to break a clubbercise world record while raising money for three local charities, including…
29 December 2023
Turkey farmer sells final bird for £1,700 in aid of CancerCare
CancerCare supporter Dave Barton sold his final turkey in aid of us to mark his retirement from turkey farming after a glorious 70 years.…
21 December 2023
Karen Whitfield Foundation raises £4,000 for CancerCare
The Karen Whitfield Foundation has raised a total of £4,000 for CancerCare.
The Karen Whitfield Foundation was established in memory and…
The Karen Whitfield Foundation was established in memory and…
01 March 2024
40th Anniversary Ball
A glitzy evening to celebrate four decades at the heart of the community!