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Antonia's Story

News 24th February 2022

New patient story!

We’re delighted to share a new story from one of our supporters Antonia Hewings from Shrewsbury. Antonia has ovarian cancer and as well as dealing with that, she is undergoing treatment for heart failure and has damaged vocal chords as a result of what she’s been through. The former teacher is doing everything she can […]

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Fundraisers Lingen Davies

News 20th February 2022

Musical Extravaganza Raises £14,000!

A long-running charity event to support cancer patients across the region has raised more than £14,000 for the community. Chords Crush Cancer was the brainchild of Mark Fielden from Shrewsbury who created the musical extravaganza with his mum Margaret when she was undergoing cancer treatment at the Lingen Davies Cancer Centre, here at the Royal […]

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Snowdrop Walk | Lingen Davies

News 19th February 2022

Snowdrop Walk Cancelled - 20th February

Sadly, due the weather warning in place for Sunday 20th February, we have taken the decision to cancel the Snowdrop Walk on this day. We are still open, until 4pm, for the afternoon of Saturday 19th February, and would love to see you there! Lots of lovely cake on offer and with the sun making […]

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Snowdrop Walk | Lingen Davies

News 18th February 2022

Snowdrop Walk Update - 19th and 20th February

We are happy to confirm that the Snowdrop Walk will be going ahead as planned despite the disruption caused by Storm Eunice, however we will continue to monitor the weather in case we need to make any changes to this – please keep an eye on our website and social media for any updates. We […]

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LiveLife Volunteer Call

News 10th February 2022

LiveLife Volunteer Call Out

A free service set up to reduce the impact of cancer on people’s lives is looking for volunteers to get involved and help spread the word. The LiveLife Cancer Awareness Service was launched last year to reach out into the community and help people recognise the early signs and symptoms of cancer. The service builds on […]

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Colour Run Lingen Davies

News 15th January 2022

Take on Rainbow Run for Cancer Charity

The region’s most explosive charity event is returning this spring to give people the chance to run riot in a rainbow of colour – while raising funds for local cancer patients. We are delighted to be hosting the non-competitive Shrewsbury Colour Run event again after the 2020 and 2021 colour runs had to be postponed […]

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Leigh Raymer and Helen Knight

News 9th December 2021

Lingen Davies' Business of the Year!

Cotteswold Dairy – one of the UK’s largest independent dairies – has been awarded the prestigious title of our Business of the Year, after raising in excess of £3,500 from milk rounds. The regional company that has a branch in Shrewsbury and delivers to customers throughout the area, took it upon themselves to organise a […]

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Christmas Donations

News 6th December 2021

Wrapping service offered in return for a donation to us!

A generous team of Santa’s elves have kindly offered to take the hassle out of Christmas for shoppers – in exchange for a donation to the area’s main cancer charity. On Friday and Saturday, December 17 and 18, people are invited to take their presents along to Shrewsbury Market Hall where a team of Lingen […]

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Abbeyfest

News 30th September 2021

Abbeyfest - festive fun with a difference

Anyone up for a night out? To raise funds for us? Enjoying festive fun in one of Shrewsbury’s most iconic buildings? Sounds good … read on… We are proud to be launching a brand new event- AbbeyFest – a collaboration between Shrewsbury Abbey, and us. It is a drinks festival with a difference – providing […]

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Want to Organise Your Own Event with Us?

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!

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