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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 24th September 2021
A new initiative aimed at supporting people living with cancer – as well as friends and family impacted by it – has been launched as part of the popular weekly Park Run programme. 5k Your Way is a monthly event run alongside Shrewsbury Quarry’s Park Run to enable cancer patients and their families to take […]
News 6th September 2021
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and friendly Volunteer Coordinator to join our small but effective charity team. We are exceptionally lucky to have a strong base of support in our community, and this continues to grow. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with our supporters, and this role will be a key one in […]
News 29th July 2021
Wow, wow, wow! Our inaugural Pedal the Borders 100km cycling event has raised more than £25,000 which will go directly towards funding improvements to cancer care for local patients. 100 keen cyclists took part in the event on Sunday, which was hailed a rousing success by organisers and participants alike. Entries are already open for […]
News 16th July 2021
We are urging people to get behind our latest campaign – a community bottle drive to help boost our stock after a year of limited fundraising. Lingen Davies Cancer Fund are calling on supporters to take part in the drive and help fill the store cupboards with goods that can be used for charity events, […]
News 8th July 2021
We are launching an innovative community-based project to help reduce the impact of the disease on people’s lives – with a free roadshow event being held this week. Lingen Davies Cancer Fund works to improve cancer services for patients throughout Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, and Mid-Wales who are treated at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. The […]
News 30th June 2021
A dedicated group of Rotarians has donated more than £7,000 to Shropshire charities – despite only taking half the usual amount during their main fundraising drive Whitchurch Rotarians have given £1,250 to Lingen Davies Cancer Fund, as well as sharing money out amongst ten other charities including Severn Hospice, Hope House and the Air Ambulance. […]
News 18th June 2021
A newly formed ‘doubles pair’ of Shropshire property firms have given their support to an upcoming Wimbledon fundraiser – to raise money for us. The WimbLDon watch party initiative is being run to celebrate the return of the much-loved tennis-fortnight that was cancelled last year due to the pandemic. Local businesses Base Architects, and the […]
News 11th May 2021
Hardworking teams from the Lingen Davies Cancer Centre have been thanked for their dedication to duty by not one – but two High Sheriffs of Shropshire. Anthony Morris-Eyton who took over the honorary role in April, was joined by last year’s High Sheriff Dean Harris, at a special event hosted by Lingen Davies Cancer Fund […]
News 21st April 2021
Lingen Davies Cancer Fund exists to make a positive difference to lives affected by cancer in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, and Mid Wales. Our charity was launched in 1979 as the Cobalt Appeal; an appeal that raised funds to bring cancer services to Shropshire for the very first time. Since then, we have raised an […]
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