TV personality Calum Best shares heartbreaking news of his mother Angie's colon cancer diagnosis. He has launched a GoFundMe to fund her specialist treatment. Read the full story and find out how to help.
Lennox Children’s Cancer Fund invites you to its Beat the Blues campaign this winter. Join a 10km walk in Epping Forest or a virtual challenge to provide vital support for families facing childhood cancer. Sign up and make a difference.
Most people contract HPV, but experts say it's often harmless. Learn the facts about transmission, cancer risk, and why regular cervical screening is vital for prevention.
BBC Midlands Today presenter Nick Owen reveals he is recovering at home after surgery for kidney cancer, his second cancer diagnosis in just over two years. The 78-year-old veteran broadcaster praises the NHS.
An oncologist reveals four types of cancer where persistent itching can be a key symptom. Learn the signs and when to see your GP.
Alive West Norfolk's annual bake sale tradition has raised £1,356.44 for The QEH's Cancer Care Unit, supporting a vital local partnership and wellness programmes for patients.
Cancer Research UK's Race for Life events return to Leicestershire & Rutland in 2026. Sign up in January for 30% off entry. Join the fight against cancer.
A Cambridge researcher is using a £99,965 grant to analyse genetic clues in benign growths, aiming to save lives by distinguishing harmless lumps from deadly cancers. Read about the breakthrough.
Traitors winner Leanne Quigley urges public to sign up for Cancer Research UK's Race for Life events across the West Midlands. Use code RFL26NY for 30% off entry in January.
Ali and Steph from Hackney, both carrying the BRCA2 gene, are taking on a marathon hike for Macmillan Cancer Support after the charity aided Steph's breast cancer journey. Their story highlights vital support services.
Peter Tomlinson, 82, a former Tiswas presenter and prostate cancer survivor, is drumming to raise another £1 million for Cancer Research UK after benefiting from a groundbreaking radiotherapy trial. Discover his inspiring story.
Strictly star Dr Punam Krishan reveals her 'shock' breast cancer diagnosis after a gut feeling. Learn the crucial symptoms and secondary signs to watch for.
TV doctor and Strictly Come Dancing star Dr Punam Krishan shares her breast cancer diagnosis, urging others to trust their instincts for early detection.
Employees at Bellway Thames Gateway raised over £57,000 for Cancer Research UK and £3,300 for local charities in 2025 through golf days, hikes, and other events. Discover their inspiring community efforts.
Emma Cleal urges parents to trust their instincts after her 13-year-old son Frank died from osteosarcoma, initially presenting only as a limp. Learn the signs of childhood cancer.
A Poole community choir supporting Dorset Cancer Care Foundation invites new members for 2026. Free taster sessions offered. Join to sing, find joy, and help local families battling cancer.
New research shows the cost of raising a child to 18 has surged to £249,000, with childcare and teen years being the most expensive. Discover the full breakdown and expert analysis.
A major UK trial is investigating if metformin, a cheap diabetes medication, can stop the growth of deadly abdominal aortic aneurysms, offering new hope to thousands of patients.
Angel Madu, 39, an NHS nurse, faces her last Christmas after a lump she thought was from breastfeeding became terminal stage four cancer. Her family races to fund £75k treatment in Mexico.
Reggie Davison, 4, from West Yorkshire, beat a life-threatening medulloblastoma after initial symptoms were dismissed. Read his family's incredible story of survival and hope.
Jack Syder-Mills from Norwich will run six consecutive half marathons starting New Year's Eve to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research, inspired by his sister's diagnosis. Support his challenge.
Avi Krishnan, 13 from Pinner, sees the world in shades of grey due to achromatopsia. His family supports Fight for Sight's Christmas appeal to fund sight loss research and gene therapy trials.
Music legend Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis after bronchitis battle. Surgery scheduled, January concerts postponed. Read his full statement and recovery plan.
Analysis reveals York has the UK's priciest energy bills at £1,181 a year. Expert tips on cutting costs and improving home insulation this winter.
José Maria from Redhill honours son Chevy's memory by fundraising for the Brain Tumour Research Christmas Appeal. He aims to change the 1% funding statistic and find a cure.
Kelly Hill, 41, urges self-employed to get insurance after aggressive cancer returns, spreading to her bones, lungs, and liver. Her family faces financial strain as treatment continues.
Staff and students at Solihull Sixth Form College have raised more than £17,000 in 2025, supporting causes from West Africa to local health charities. Discover their incredible fundraising journey.
Persimmon Homes Midlands staff raised £55,314 for Coppafeel! in 2025, inspired by a colleague's breast cancer diagnosis. Funds will boost vital awareness for young people.
A Birmingham GP highlights lesser-known lung cancer symptoms, urging awareness as the disease claims 35,000 UK lives yearly. Learn the signs and when to see a doctor.
Harriet Trewhitt, 21, had half her tongue removed due to cancer. Rebuilt with arm skin, her forearm tattoo now sits inside her mouth. She backs Cancer Research UK's vital funding drive.