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A woman from North Leeds has raised £850 for Yorkshire Cancer Research after climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Claire Richards, 30, took on Africa’s highest mountain in…

Almondbury Wesleyan Cricket Club raises £900. Yorkshire Cancer Research funds world-leading research to help prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer in the region.

It is with great sadness that Yorkshire Cancer Research has learned about the death of the charity’s patron, Sir Michael Parkinson CBE.

A preloved clothes and accessories sale to remember and celebrate the life of Hazel Ingleby has raised more than £2,778 for Yorkshire Cancer Research.

A group of friends from Harrogate have raised £3500 for Yorkshire Cancer Research after hosting a 14-hour golf tournament.The event, which was held at Rudding Park…

Members of Yorkshire Cancer Research’s Ripon Volunteer Group have raised £1,250 in memory of friend and fellow volunteer, Jenny Moss. The volunteers organised a…

During 2022/23, the charity funded 40% of all cancer research study places in the region - twice as many as the second biggest funder.The studies, involving nearly…

Bethany Wilkins was 11 when her mother Andrea first lost her hair after having chemotherapy, and she promised she would shave her own head should it happen…

People with cancer in Wakefield, Pontefract and Dewsbury will soon have the chance to take part in a pioneering exercise service funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research.

Lee Hammond, 46, has taken on the Yorkshire Three Peaks, an ultramarathon, and the ‘Yorkshire Warrior’ assault course, and plans to continue his fundraising in memory of Kellie Simmons, who passed away from cancer in 2021.

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), an international grant-making foundation and supporter of innovative health initiatives, has committed £835,000 to support a…

A group of volunteers in Easingwold have raised more than £5,000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research with a series of fundraising events.
The charity’s Galtres Volunteer…