News and Events
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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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02 February 2026
Count On Me: choose how your donation to CancerCare is spent!
CancerCare has launched Count On Me, a brand-new initiative that puts you in control of how your monthly donation is spent.
02 February 2026
12 Fundraising Ideas for 2026: February
Make 2026 the year you give something back; the year you do something totally amazing for your local cancer and bereavement charity.
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04 July 2026
The Cross Bay Half-Marathon 2026
CancerCare is excited to announce the return of the Cross Bay Half-Marathon on Saturday 4th July 2026.
05 January 2026
Sue’s Story
Sue, from Morecambe, is one of many clients who has found comfort and strength through our services since being diagnosed with stomach…
02 January 2026
12 Fundraising Ideas for 2026: January
Make 2026 the year you give something back; the year you do something totally amazing for your local cancer and bereavement charity.
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29 December 2025
BIG Santa Dash 2025 raises record-breaking total!
Lancaster Race Series’ BIG Santa Dash 2025 has raised a record-breaking total of over £3,000 for CancerCare.
22 December 2025
CancerCare’s 2025 Christmas Raffle winner announced!
Celia won £500 and a luxury M&S hamper in CancerCare’s 2025 Christmas Raffle...
03 March 2026
A Culinary Evening for CancerCare
Join us for an exclusive and intimate dining experience featuring some of Cumbria and Lancashire’s finest chefs.
17 April 2026
Take to the skies for an 11,000ft skydive with Team CancerCare!
Ready for the thrill of your life? Take on an 11,000ft skydive while raising money for CancerCare...
18 December 2025
Stronger Together: How Your Business Can Change Local Lives
There are many ways for your team to get involved and make a real difference. We hope you enjoy reading this guide and discovering how we…
01 January - 31 January 2026
Dare2Dip Every Day January
A chilly charity challenge inviting YOU to plunge out of YOUR comfort zone for CancerCare!