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Are you looking for the latest updates from Lingen Davies? Stay up to date with the latest news on the charity and how we continue to enhance local cancer services.
Are you looking for the latest updates from Lingen Davies? Stay up to date with the latest news on the charity and how we continue to enhance local cancer services.
News 9th April 2025
A big thanks to Shrewsbury’s octogenarian ski-lover who has raised more than £1,400 for us after hitting the slopes for one last time! John Adamson visited the French Alps last month for his final skiing holiday – at the age of 85 insurance has now become too expensive for him to pursue his passion. As […]
News 2nd April 2025
For Derek (79) and Sylvia Elliott (78), love, adventure, and generosity go hand in hand. When they married on March 4, 2025, in Shrewsbury, they chose to celebrate their special day by giving back—asking for donations to Lingen Davies Cancer Fund instead of traditional wedding gifts. Their incredible gesture raised £817.50, a reflection of their […]
News 30th March 2025
We have been calling for public venues to add sanitary bins to male toilets and can announce a big increase in the number of venues joining the movement, which has now gone national! As the region’s primary cancer charity, we launched the Bins for Boys campaign in November 2024 to encourage venues to implement male […]
News 27th March 2025
It’s a really exciting time at Lingen Davies Cancer Fund and as we continue to grow at a fast pace to meet our ambitious targets for the future, we are recruiting for FOUR new roles within the organisation. Over the last few years we have massively expanded our reach into our community – through our […]
News 4th March 2025
We’re proud to be partnering with a number of Welsh organisations to promote a series of Keeping Healthy events for our Mid Wales supporter base. The sessions are being held throughout Mid Wales for the general public to drop in and access various resources, support and advice on a wide range of wellbeing subjects. Organisations […]
News 25th February 2025
We’re partnering with NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (NHS STW), once again to seek thoughts and opinions on local cancer services from those in our community. We jointly hosted the Understanding Your Cancer Journey event at Telford Football Club last November, to give people the opportunity to get involved in the conversation to help improve […]
News 20th February 2025
The Welshpool Livestock Market, based on the Shropshire/Welsh border has now raised over £9000 for Lingen Davies! The market has been supporting us for a number of years now and raised a whopping £2500 for us in 2023 and recently donated £1860 from a raffle held at the Christmas Cracker Market in December. The event […]
News 18th February 2025
Lingen Davies has been proudly funding the excellent iCan Cancer Rehab programme for the last three years – during which time more than 1,000 people have benefitted from the course. An initial five-week programme delivers gentle, focussed physical rehabilitation alongside support with nutrition, fatigue, mental health and emotional wellbeing. We know from listening to feedback […]
News 23rd January 2025
Whether it’s a walk in the spring sunshine, dance through rainbows, or a fast-paced run – Lingen Davies is giving everyone the chance to be part of something special this year with the introduction of ColourFest. The event builds on the overwhelming success of previous years when we held 5km colour runs in Shrewsbury and […]
If you want to organise your own event in support of Linger Davies, why not find out more about how you can do this by getting in touch. We’re always happy to help!
