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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01 April 2025
Chapel Island 2025
Join CancerCare for a walk to the beautiful Chapel Island which nestles in the Leven Estuary in the stunning sands of Morecambe Bay.
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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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30 April 2024
Our 40th anniversary round up
A celebration of our 40th anniversary
2023 marked CancerCare’s 40th anniversary - an opportunity to celebrate the charity’s past, present,…
2023 marked CancerCare’s 40th anniversary - an opportunity to celebrate the charity’s past, present,…
26 April 2024
In-Memory Marathons
There are many ways to fundraise for CancerCare, from having a bake sale to climbing a mountain. One of the things we are very appreciative…
24 April 2024
Slynedales Shining Display of Light
An overview of our beautiful Lights on the Lawn 2024 event
16 April 2024
Lottery rollover winner scoops £5,000
Congratulations to Jackie Clarkson from Bolton-le-Sands who has scooped the £5,000 CancerCare Lottery rollover jackpot.
14 April 2024
Local MP goes the extra 14 miles for CancerCare
South Lakes MP Tim Farron took on the iconic Coniston 14 to fundraise for CancerCare
25 March 2024
Drummin’ up support for CancerCare
Local drumming group Batala Lancaster have chosen CancerCare to be their charity of the year 2024!
19 April 2024
Cancer Health and Wellbeing Event
Have you recently been diagnosed with cancer or received cancer treatment in the past? You are warmly invited to our FREE Health and…
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.
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