News and Events
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Events
01 October - 31 October 2026
Dare2Dip Every Day October!
Commit to a cracking cold water challenge every day throughout October!
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Latest News
22 September 2026
Rugby mums pull 1.3-tonne tractor in memory of Will Pedley
A team of determined rugby mums have so far raised over £13,000 online for CancerCare after taking on an incredible four-mile tractor pull in memory of 15-year-old Will Pedley.
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08 April 2023
Aromatherapist raises £1.2K at half marathon
After months of tireless training Stacey Smith completes the London Landmarks Half Marathon!
07 April 2023
ProjectCold raise over £5K!!
The cold water enthusiasts at ProjectCold have taken on "A Dip A Day" throughout March and smashed their target!
05 April 2023
Morecambe Golf Club raise over £1.2K!
Plenty of delicious homemade treats were snapped up at Morecambe Golf Club's first CancerCare coffee morning!
04 April 2023
A generous donation to remember Alec
A day of reflection for our allotment team at THRIVE as they assembled a memorial bench for fellow group member who passed away
30 March 2023
Ladies aiming to swim 14 lakes and tarns to raise money for CancerCare
A shoal of open water swimming enthusiasts are planning an aquatic Lakeland adventure to raise money for a local cancer charity.
28 March 2023
The Peters Family
This weekend the Peters family will come together to pay tribute to their dad/husband Carl, who sadly passed away from Motor Neurone…
21 March 2023
Teaching young people about health self-awareness
Sarah and Suzee head to Jamea Al Kauthar Girls School in Lancaster.
19 March 2023
Sahara Desert Information Evening!
Join our information evening and find out more about this once in a lifetime opportunity!
17 March 2023
New additions to Lights on a Lawn line-up!
Top local harpist and popular Master of Ceremonies supporting in-mem event at Slynedales