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
Events
12 December - 13 December 2026
The Cosy Christmas Grotto
CancerCare’s Cosy Christmas Grotto will take place at Slynedales in Lancaster on 12th and 13th December.
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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…
19 November 2024
A 5* Evening for CancerCare
CancerCare is delighted to host this exclusive and intimate five-star dining experience, with 5 local Michelin Star chefs.
09 August 2024
Susan’s story
Susan Bourne sought out CancerCare’s support earlier this year after losing her husband, Mick, to lung cancer on 31st December 2023.
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31 July 2024
Remembering Joyce Harris
We were saddened by the recent news that loyal CancerCare volunteer, Joyce Harris, has died, aged 95.
29 July 2024
Emily and Henry’s story
Imagine fighting your own battle against cancer, and then your wife is diagnosed. This exact situation happened to Henry Clark and his…
21 March 2025
The Great CancerCare Ball 2025
We can't wait to welcome you to The Great CancerCare Ball on 21st March 2025, a spectacular evening dripping in 1920's Hollywood glamour...
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…
08 July 2024
Fundraising in memory of lost loved ones
CancerCare has launched a new virtual fundraising challenge with the aim of raising £10,000. The ‘Every Step Counts’ campaign encourages…
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…
05 July 2024
Cressida’s positive experience of scar tissue therapy
One of the specialist therapies we offer here at CancerCare is RESTORE scar therapy for clients who have undergone surgery.