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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 20th January 2020
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 […]
News 25th November 2019
Lingen Davies Cancer Fund are delighted to have secured sponsorship from 5 local businesses for their Colour Run in March 2020. Headline sponsor Six Ticks, and other sponsors Henshalls Insurance, Peakes Travel Elite, Hometyre and Thomas Consulting have all pledged their support for the second event of this kind the charity has hosted. Lingen Davies, […]
News 21st November 2019
“What an imaginative thing to do to raise money to support a local cancer charity, EWE are amazing” These are statements local cancer charity, Lingen Davies Cancer Fund found themselves saying when they received details of an unusual donation. Staff were surprised and delighted to hear from Paul Delves, Managing Director at Shropshire’s Largest Independent […]
News 15th November 2019
The official Shrewsbury MONOPOLY game hits the shop shelves this morning. And… drum roll… we get to star in it! We land on one of the Community Chest spaces in this brand new edition, which was launched this morning at a high profile ceremony, attended by the Mayor of Shrewsbury and Town Crier, as well […]
News 31st October 2019
The Lingen Davies Cancer Fund AGM will be held on Monday 18th November at 6.00pm. Come and hear about what we have been up to over the last year, find out about future plans and celebrate all of your amazing fundraising efforts with a drink and a mince pie! We’ll be looking back on the […]
News 26th September 2019
We’ve been so impressed with the standard of the photographs submitted to our calendar competition that we are giving you the chance to see them every day in your home or place of work! If you haven’t got your 2020 calendar yet, you can buy one here We’re running a silent auction of all the […]
News 20th September 2019
Shrewsbury Town in the Community and Lingen Davies Cancer Fund have announced the next round of Kick Cancer programmes, to be held in Shrewsbury and Ludlow this Autumn. “Kick Cancer” is a multi-sport programme helping those living with or recovering from Cancer in our community. It runs in 10-week programmes and the next programme will […]
News 29th August 2019
As part of our Ruby Anniversary Appeal we were very pleased to raise funds for a Visual Coaching Device, to be used during radiotherapy for patients receiving Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) treatment for left-sided breast cancer at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Radiotherapy treatment works by using highly focussed high energy x-rays to destroy or […]
News 26th August 2019
Walk in our Winter Wonderland when you join us on 23rd November for our Winter Wonderland Ball at the Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry ❄️ This evening is the perfect opportunity to get a group of friends, family or colleagues together for a wintery night out! 🥂 All in aid of Lingen Davies Cancer Fund. Get dressed […]
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!
