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GORMLEYS DRESS UP TO FIGHT SKIN CANCER 24/06/2010
Liverpool-based charity, North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF) is stepping up its battle with skin cancer today and hoping Merseyside sun-worshipers will take note.
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ONE ENCHANTED EVENING... 21/06/2010
North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF), one of the region’s best loved charities, is to hold its annual fundraiser The Butterfly Ball, on Saturday 25th September 2010.
This glit... View more
CANCER CHARITY BACKS BID TO BAN SUNBEDs 16/06/2010
A North West cancer charity is backing a bid to ban sunbeds in gyms and spas across the region.
North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF) is offering its support to a campaign to encourage a... View more
CANCER CHARITY ISSUES STREET COLLECTIONS WARNING 10/06/2010
North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF) is warning its supporters in the Harlech area to stay vigilant when donating to fundraisers in the street.
Members of NWCRF’s Harlec... View more
ENGLAND CRICKETERS RETURN TO RAISE VITAL FUNDS FOR CANCER CHARITY 04/06/2010
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ANDY PASSES THE BATTENBERG FOR CHARITY 26/05/2010
A bakery worker has discovered a new and inspiring way to avoid the cakes and pies and achieve the perfect body – by encouraging friends and family to sponsor him for every pound of weight he lo... View more
WALKING THE WIRRAL WINGED 12/05/2010
Supporters of Liverpool-based research charity, North West Cancer Research Fund are getting limbered up, ready to take on the 15-mile challenge of this year’s Wirral Coastal Walk.
No stran... View more
RAF SHAWBURY DOES ITS BIT TO BATTLE CANCER 14/04/2010
Trainee Flight Operations Assistants from the Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Shawbury will be put through their paces at this year’s Cholmondeley 10k Run on Sunday (18th April 2010).
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PATIENTS PROVIDE INSPIRATION FOR MARATHON GRAN 12/04/2010
A grandmother from Southport is making her final preparations for the trip to London and 26.2 miles of fundraising success.
Angela McKenna, a district nurse for Southport, will this mo... View more
CHOLMONDELEY: RUNNING CANCER OUT OF TOWN 12/04/2010
The annual Cholmondeley 10k Run, in aid of the North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF), will take place in the stunning grounds of the Cholmondeley Castle this Sunday (18th April 2010).
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80 YEARS YOUNG AND STILL FLYING HIGH! 07/04/2010
A dare devil grandmother is proving that the sky’s the limit by taking part in a charity sky dive – at the ripe old age of 80.
Mary Shepherd, from Lancaster, who celebr... View more
RADISSON BLU HOTEL PUTS ON ITS PYJAMAS 15/03/2010
One of the city’s most prestigious hotel’s is encouraging its guests to put on their pyjamas for charity.
Radisson BLU Hotel on Old Hall Street will host a pyjama party in ... View more
BUTTERFLY BALL 2010 DATE ANNOUNCED 14/12/2009
Following the success of the 2009 event, North West Cancer Research Fund is pleased to announce the date of the 2010 Butterfly Ball to be 25th September.
Raising in the region of £1... View more
HATRICK FUNDRAISER FOR NORTH WEST CANCER RESEARCH FUND 02/12/2009
A brave team of fundraisers from the North West has successfully completed the UK’s most challenging mountain climb to raise money for research into the causes of cancer.
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CANCER CHARITY PREPARES TO CELEBRATE ITS SENSE OF SOUND 20/11/2009
North West Cancer Research Fund has joined forces with two of Liverpool’s most recognisable names to create a Christmas spectacular to remember.
Sense of Sound Choir will host &l... View more
PRIESTLEY TEAM UP WITH NORTH WEST CANCER RESEARCH FUND 20/11/2009
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NO SILENT NIGHT TO HELP BEAT CANCER 13/11/2009
Christmas carollers in Wirral are being invited to tune up their vocal chords for a charity Christmas carol concert.
The concert, held in association with the Wallasey Choir, will ge... View more
'SEEKING THE LIGHT' AT LANCASTER UNIVERSITY 03/11/2009
The 10 year relationship between the North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF) and Lancaster University will be marked by the donation of a glass sculpture to the University by the Northwest artist Char... View more
NWCRF NOMINATED CHARITY OF THE YEAR 11/10/2009
Armstrongs Solicitors has chosen the North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF) as its charity of the year.
The leading Liverpool law firm nominated NWCRF because of their vital work in the pu... View more
NWCRF Backs Prime Ministers Cancer Pledge 07/10/2009
North West Cancer Research Fund is backing Gordon Brown’s plans for improved cancer testing, but insists research into treatments should not be ignored.
The Liverpool-based charity raises mon... View more
OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH STAR GIVEN CASH BOOST 28/08/2009
A rising star in the field of cancer research has been given a £168,000 boost in his quest to discover more about how ovarian cancer spreads.
Dr Daimark Bennett, 34, received the ... View more
CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME 24/08/2009
The old saying ‘charity begins at home’ was given new meaning last week as a popular north west gift and home store stepped up its charity efforts in support of North West Cancer Resear... View more
BLACK TIE'S AND BALL GOWNS; NWCRF'S BIGGEST FUNDRAISER 17/07/2009
A glittering night of glamour, fine food, comedy and dancing is set to help scientists seeking the fundamental causes of cancer.
The ‘Butterfly Ball’ at the... View more
CYCLISTS GEAR-UP CHARITY EFFORTS 15/07/2009
A group of North West cyclists have been putting in the extra leg-work to help raise money for charity.
John Welsby, MD of opticians Conlon and Sons, was joined by seven of his friends a... View more
SUPPORTERS RAISE A FORK FOR CHARITY 10/07/2009
Charity fundraisers who support the cutting-edge work of research scientists will be raising a fork and some money next month at the Summertime Dinner event.
Over 90 guests wi... View more
DAREDEVIL BUSINESSMAN REACHES NEW HEIGHTS FOR CANCER CHARITY 10/07/2009
Steve Mursell from Neston embarked on a 720 kilometre cycling challenge across the Pyrenees, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea to benefit North West Cancer Research Fund.<... View more
FUNDRAISERS CLOCK ON FOR SUPPER PARTY TO AID RESEARCH 30/04/2009
West Cancer Research Fund will be leading the charity’s Lune Valley branch through a brief history of time – at least, as recorded by his family’s world-famous clocks.
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CHARITY SUPPORTERS CAN ENJOY TOUCH OF GLAMOUR 30/04/2009
Charity fund-raisers who support the cutting-edge work of research scientists are holding an Evening of Glamour in conjunction with world-famous beauty brand Elizabeth Arden.
Guests will... View more
LUNE VALLEY CANCER CAMPAIGNERS RAISE £26,000 25/03/2009
Campaigners whose efforts support scientists at Lancaster University researching the causes of cancer celebrated their charity’s 60th Anniversary – by raising their highest-ever total.&... View more
LADIES NIGHT ADDS CATWALK CHIC TO CANCER FIGHT 17/03/2009
Charity campaigners are teaming up with a luxury lingerie brand to bring a touch of glamour to the catwalk – while helping scientists crack the causes of cancer.
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CASTLE CHARITY RUN 06/03/2009
The Cholmondeley Charity Run takes place in the grounds of Cholmondeley Castle on Sunday, April 19.
There is a 10 kilometre cross-country run, starting at 10.15am. Minimum donation &poun... View more
FLINTSHIRE FUNDRAISERS PULL OUT THE STOPS 06/02/2009
Flintshire pupils who raised £500 for a cancer charity have been thanked for their hard work and generosity.
Youngsters from Ysgol Delyn in Mold raised the money by staging a schoo... View more
NORTH WALES BRANCHES RAISE OVER £7,000 FOR NWCRF 02/01/2009
There was great news for members of the North West Cancer Research Fund's Machynlleth and district committee, when, in their joint annual reports, committee officers Meirion and Ann Jones and Ann Parr... View more
Beach combers at Cro... View more
This glit... View more
North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF) is offering its support to a campaign to encourage a... View more
Members of NWCRF’s Harlec... View more
No stran... View more
Angela McKenna, a district nurse for Southport, will this mo... View more
Mary Shepherd, from Lancaster, who celebr... View more
Radisson BLU Hotel on Old Hall Street will host a pyjama party in ... View more
Raising in the region of £1... View more
T... View more
Sense of Sound Choir will host &l... View more
The concert, held in association with the Wallasey Choir, will ge... View more
The leading Liverpool law firm nominated NWCRF because of their vital work in the pu... View more
Dr Daimark Bennett, 34, received the ... View more
The old saying ‘charity begins at home’ was given new meaning last week as a popular north west gift and home store stepped up its charity efforts in support of North West Cancer Resear... View more
A glittering night of glamour, fine food, comedy and dancing is set to help scientists seeking the fundamental causes of cancer.
The ‘Butterfly Ball’ at the... View more
A group of North West cyclists have been putting in the extra leg-work to help raise money for charity.
John Welsby, MD of opticians Conlon and Sons, was joined by seven of his friends a... View more
Charity fundraisers who support the cutting-edge work of research scientists will be raising a fork and some money next month at the Summertime Dinner event.
Over 90 guests wi... View more
Steve Mursell from Neston embarked on a 720 kilometre cycling challenge across the Pyrenees, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea to benefit North West Cancer Research Fund.<... View more
The... View more
Charity fund-raisers who support the cutting-edge work of research scientists are holding an Evening of Glamour in conjunction with world-famous beauty brand Elizabeth Arden.
Guests will... View more
Campaigners whose efforts support scientists at Lancaster University researching the causes of cancer celebrated their charity’s 60th Anniversary – by raising their highest-ever total.&... View more
North West Cancer Res... View more
The Cholmondeley Charity Run takes place in the grounds of Cholmondeley Castle on Sunday, April 19.
There is a 10 kilometre cross-country run, starting at 10.15am. Minimum donation &poun... View more
Flintshire pupils who raised £500 for a cancer charity have been thanked for their hard work and generosity.
Youngsters from Ysgol Delyn in Mold raised the money by staging a schoo... View more