Maggie's Oldham credited with saving man's life alongside NHS
James Price, 67, credits Maggie's Oldham with helping him recover from mouth cancer three times, alongside NHS treatment. He now supports the charity's Spring Appeal.
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Therapy Dogs Comfort Mental Health Patients in Chelmsford
Volunteers from Essex Therapy Dogs visit mental health wards in Chelmsford, bringing joy and calm to patients and staff. The furry visitors help people relax and open up.
3 Bunkers Golf Challenge Raises £60k, Targets £100k
The 3 Bunkers Golf Challenge has raised £60,000 for Big C little c and now focuses on palliative care, aiming for £100,000. The event on May 22, 2026, features 24 golfers playing 27 holes across three counties.
Lincolnshire Worker Wins Macmillan Rising Star Award
Chloe North, a healthcare worker from Lincolnshire, has won the inaugural Macmillan Rising Star Award for her exceptional work in cancer care, including a partnership with Anglian Water.
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JLR Worker Dies at 37 from Bowel Cancer Misdiagnosed as IBS
Liam Kerry, 37, died from bowel cancer after doctors misdiagnosed his symptoms as IBS. He left behind a book of stories to raise funds for Bowel Cancer UK.
Birmingham man guilty of historic child sex offences
Michael Wisdom, 67, convicted of sexual offences against children from 1979 and possession of indecent images. He tried to destroy his phone when arrested.
Family Abseils 100m in Memory of Teen Lost to Brain Tumour
A mother, sister, and friend abseiled down Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower to raise funds for brain tumour research, honoring 17-year-old Ethan Treharne who died from a glioblastoma.
Miscarriage Tests After First Loss Could Save 10,000 Babies
A pilot study suggests offering medical tests after a first miscarriage could prevent over 10,000 baby losses annually, without significantly increasing NHS workload.
Beverley Callard Celebrates Positive Cancer Update
Beverley Callard shares great news after cancer tests show low aggression, allowing her to begin radiotherapy soon. The actress popped champagne in relief.
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Girl, 11, raises £228 for paediatric diabetes service
Seren Morgan, 11, from Carmarthenshire, raised £228 for Hywel Dda Paediatric Diabetes service through a raffle at The Lyric Theatre, also raising awareness of type 1 diabetes.
Birmingham Pair Charged with Two Murders and Poisoning
Adina Mihai, 30, and Madalin Dumitru, 29, from Birmingham, pleaded not guilty to murdering a father and a pensioner, plus multiple poisonings and thefts.
Cancer Research UK Shuts Store, 200 More at Risk
Cancer Research UK has closed a store in Swindon, with plans to shut up to 190 more by 2027 due to rising costs and shifting consumer habits, while opening 12 new superstores.
Chester Blogger Hosts Second Charity Quiz for Cancer Charity
Chester blogger Richard Trotter will host his second charity quiz at Chester Market on May 10, 2026, raising funds for Clatterbridge Cancer Charity after a successful January event.
Maggie’s Nottingham Head to Climb Mount Toubkal
Maggie’s Nottingham centre head Annie Walton will summit North Africa’s highest peak, Mount Toubkal, in a six-day trek to raise funds for free cancer support services.
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Brothers with 99% Dementia Risk Run London Marathon
Jordan and Cian Adams, who have a 99% chance of developing frontotemporal dementia, ran the London Marathon to raise funds for Alzheimer's Research UK.
Brain tumour girl, 11, calls on fellow Kirstys to support fundraiser
Kirsty Waugh, 11, diagnosed with a brain tumour, is asking women and girls named Kirsty in the West Midlands to join her charity campaign for OSCAR’s Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity.
Tributes to Billesley JLR worker who died aged 37 from bowel cancer
Liam Kerry, a 37-year-old Jaguar Land Rover model maker from Billesley, died after a three-year battle with bowel cancer. His friend completed his book 'Flush Fiction' in tribute.
Sister-in-Law Breastfeeds Newborn After Mom's Hernia Surgery
Abbi Warden, 30, developed a hernia after a C-section and couldn't breastfeed. Her sister-in-law Rebecca stepped in as a wet nurse, breastfeeding and co-sleeping with the baby for three days.
JLR Worker Dies at 37 After Bowel Cancer Battle
Liam Kerry, a 37-year-old Jaguar Land Rover model maker from Birmingham, died after a three-year battle with bowel cancer. He wrote 99 short stories for a book published posthumously by a friend.
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Family gets £1m+ after joiner dies from asbestos cancer
Rick Oakes, 67, died from mesothelioma after asbestos exposure in Kirklees schools. His family received over £1m compensation from the council.
Cancer Survivor Urges Testing: Survival Shouldn't Be Luck
Former Walsall councillor Ian Shires, a bowel cancer survivor, urges people to get tested after missing two chances. He organizes an awareness event.
Teen Slams Doctor's 'Excited' Reaction to Rare Cancer Diagnosis
Tashifa Islam, 20, was diagnosed with rare nasopharyngeal carcinoma at 16. She criticizes doctors for talking to her parents and a lack of sensitivity, backing the Teenage Cancer Trust's campaign.
Hughton Reveals Cancer Scare and Recovery
Former Birmingham City boss Chris Hughton, 67, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in April 2025 and underwent surgery. He says he is now cancer free and feels great.
London Marathon Runner Funds Cancer Research for Dad
Jo Barratt runs the London Marathon for the Institute of Cancer Research, honoring her father David, a well-known Newbury community figure who died of renal cancer.
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Marathon Runner Raises Funds for Cancer Research in Dad's Memory
Joe Dale, 22, runs London Marathon for Institute of Cancer Research after losing his father to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. He aims to turn grief into hope.
Family seeks answers over asbestos cancer death
Barbara Devey, 87, died from mesothelioma after working at Lewis's and Rackhams in Birmingham. Her family is investigating asbestos exposure during renovations.
PCOS Patient Praises GLP-1 Jabs for Life-Changing Benefits
Kirsty-Louise Card shares how GLP-1 medications transformed her PCOS management, improving insulin resistance and hormonal balance beyond weight loss, and welcomes new research.
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Walsall Rapist Prolonged Victim Trauma Before Plea Change
Sikh Women's Aid says Walsall rapist John Ashby prolonged his victim's trauma by taking the case to trial before changing his plea. Sentencing due April 24.
Wales family raises £102k for Brain Tumour Charity
A family from mid Wales raised £102,000 for The Brain Tumour Charity before running the London Marathon in memory of wife and mum Michelle, who died of brain cancer.
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I'm A Celebrity Star Pulls Out of Live Final on Medical Advice
Beverley Callard, known for Coronation Street, has withdrawn from the I'm A Celeb final on medical advice following her breast cancer diagnosis and surgery.
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