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
Latest News
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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Events
01 January - 31 January 2026
Dare2Dip Every Day January
A chilly charity challenge inviting YOU to plunge out of YOUR comfort zone for CancerCare!
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02 July 2023
Mayor Michelle Scrogham's Charity of the Year!
Barrow-based volunteer, John Thompson meets Mayor Michelle Scrogham who named us as one of her charities of the year!
30 June 2023
Kendal Wasps Raise £150!
The team got their cozzies on after a fun game of rounders and took the plunge for CancerCare!
29 June 2023
A challenge to remember on Father’s Day!
28-year-old Jordan Peters from Morecambe is setting himself physical challenges including a 100ft abseil from Anfield Football Club!
23 June 2023
A lovely visit from the neighbours
Students at Beaumont College raised funds for CancerCare by holding a clothes swap!
22 June 2023
Lakeland present cheque for £15k to CancerCare!
The last three decades has seen the iconic company raise around £500,000 for us
19 June 2023
Big WoofWalk expert advice
Sponsors Church Walk Vets with some tips on how to keep your pet safe in hot weather
16 June 2023
From submarines to support!
Local BAE Systems engineer Steve Ottley has been committing his Fridays to supporting local people that need it the most.
16 June 2023
Charity Golf Day raises over £11k
Morecambe Golf Club raise over £11k as part of their year long fundraising campaign for CancerCare!
16 June 2023
A Pedal Powering Fundraiser!
The Engineering department at Lancaster and Morecambe College will be pedal powering through an epic bike ride to honour their colleague's…
16 June 2023
Father's Day
For many, Father’s Day is a joyful celebration of dads. However, for people who have lost their father, or father figure, seeing a media…
09 June 2023
A Corporate Dare2Dip in Cumbria!
The team at Jacob's Field Solutions in West Cumbria took on the Dare2Dip challenge on the sunny coast of St Bees.