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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 17th May 2019
We are delighted to announce that, with your incredible support, we have exceeded our appeal target! As of today, our appeal total stands at £1,258,406.98 and is still growing. You have run marathons, baked cakes, walked up mountains, organised concerts, auctions and balls, got your clubs and workplaces involved, and so much more. We were finally […]
News 16th May 2019
We had so much fun at our Ruby Run on 30th March 2019, that we want to do it all over again! We’re excited to announce our Colour Run for 2020! On 28th March 2020, this non-competitive 5K will see the West Midlands Showground transformed into a sea of colour! This time we’ll be throwing a […]
News 15th May 2019
We are very pleased to support the purchase of a new Macropix Imaging System at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital via our Small Grants Scheme. The Department of Cellular Pathology is a busy laboratory receiving around 40,000 specimens of tissue from patients annually. The majority of these are cancer related; with samples being put through initial […]
News 5th April 2019
A big thank you goes to Alun Roberts and his friends and family, who have raised a fantastic £2,323 from their fundraising efforts. This fabulous total has been raised from a live music night at the Black Lion in Llanfair Caereinion starring Sue Warren (pictured third from left), and a headshave braved by Alun’s grandson […]
News 25th March 2019
The Buildwas Players are gearing up for their ninth annual pantomime, and this year the proceeds will be donated to the Lingen Davies 40th Anniversary Appeal. With the fiery Little Red, the horrible Big Bad Wolf, and lots of corny jokes and great songs, this promises to be another cracker of a panto!! We are […]
News 5th March 2019
We are very grateful to have been awarded £10,500 from the proceeds of the annual Telford Rotary Clubs Tree of Light at their recent presentation evening, held at the Park House Hotel, Shifnal, on Thursday 28th February. This year the Rotary Telford Tree of Light, which is run by the Rotary Clubs of Ironbridge, Telford Centre, The […]
News 27th February 2019
Shrewsbury Town in the Community and Lingen Davies Cancer Fund are teaming up once again to bring the “Kick Cancer” project to Ludlow this spring. “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 one will be launching at […]
News 21st February 2019
Amy Bates, Rob Bates, Mandy Hill, Jane Locke, Natalie Tromans, Vicky Portman, Louise Harris, Bethany Locke, Toby Bates, Lara Jones and Stephanie Faulkner, who make up ‘The Believers’ have raised £6,300 from their Believers Ball which was held on 19th October 2018 at the Grand Station in Wolverhampton. The Ball was held in aid of […]
News 18th February 2019
Hawkstone Park Golf Club raised £5230 for its Captains charity, The Lingen Davies Cancer Fund in 2018. The attached photo shows the cheque presentation to Naomi Atkin, CEO of Lingen Davies, at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital by Club Captain Robin Mackness and Ladies Captain Kath Thorneycroft. The Lingen Davies Cancer Fund raises money to; improve […]
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!
