The clients of Nottingham law firm Curtis Parkinson have been recognised by Cancer Research UK for supporting their Free Will Service for almost 20 years. Since 1999, the generosity of their clients means that over £3.35 million worth of gifts have been pledged by those choosing to leave a legacy to … [Read more...]
Beeston community and Onyx raising money for charity
By Jason Benskin Staff from Onyx Goldsmiths, ably assisted by the wider Beeston community, pedalled their way to raising over £500 for the locally based John Van Geese Cancer Research Centre, last month. The local jewellers, which is situated on High Road in Beeston, set out to cover 150 miles … [Read more...]
ANNUAL ANGEL CHARITY BALL RAISES A RECORD BREAKING £21,000 FOR THE JOHN VAN GEEST CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE
Sponsored by Motorpoint, the ninth annual Angel Ball held at the end of 2015 at Colwick Hall Hotel and hosted by Gem presenters, Sam Pinkham and Jennie Longdon, raised a staggering £21,000. A cheque was presented this week to this year’s beneficiary, the John van Geest Cancer Research Centre … [Read more...]
THE SOBER SISTERS URGE PEOPLE TO GO ‘TEA TOTAL’ FOR DRYATHLON CHALLENGE
A group of Nottingham mums are encouraging people across the city to put down their pints and pick up Cancer Research UK’s Dryathlon challenge for the New Year. The Sober Sisters formed in January 2014 after their good friend Rachel Moore, 41, was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. To show … [Read more...]
INNES ENGLAND EMPLOYEES SMASH FUNDRAISING TARGET FOR 2015
Leading cancer charity Cancer Research UK has continued to receive phenomenal support from Innes England over the past eight months. The commercial agent has already surpassed its fundraising target of £10,000 for the charity, having raised more than £12,000 and counting. The Innes England team … [Read more...]
CANCER SURVIVORS UNITE TO OPEN NEW CHARITY SHOP IN CLIFTON
Two local cancer survivors and dedicated fundraisers were special guests to officially open Cancer Research UK’s brand new charity shop on Clifton high street. The shop on South Church Drive is the latest addition to the charity’s high street portfolio of 579 shops and will sell a range of items … [Read more...]