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Much-loved Yorkshire favourite Bettys has teamed up with Yorkshire Cancer Research to inspire cake bakers and cuppa makers to host a tea party and help bring new…

Yorkshire Cancer Research is calling on all tea-makers and bakers to pop the kettle on and host a Big Brew for life-saving cancer research in Yorkshire.The…

The Baton for Yorkshire has crossed the finish line at the Yorkshire Cancer Research centre in Harrogate, completing its landmark 500-mile journey across the…

Leeds – the birthplace of Yorkshire Cancer Research and a city with over a century of life-saving cancer breakthroughs – has welcomed the Baton for Yorkshire as the…

Sheffield-born sporting star Johnny Nelson MBE has carried the Baton for Yorkshire through the city as part of the Yorkshire Cancer Research We Walk for Yorkshire…

The Baton for Yorkshire has officially begun its journey from Hull, marking the launch of We Walk for Yorkshire - the annual walking fundraising campaign from…

Yorkshire Cancer Research is calling on people in Yorkshire to come together this May and help walk 35,000 miles to fund life-saving cancer research in…

A GP from Leeds is sharing her experience to raise awareness of the life-changing impact clinical trials can have on people diagnosed with cancer. After taking part…

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage has penned a new poem for World Cancer Day (on 4 February 2026), inspired by the experiences of people affected by cancer in Yorkshire…

As Yorkshire Cancer Research wraps up its centenary, the charity is paying tribute to the remarkable dedication and generosity of people who, for 100 years, have…

Yorkshire Cancer Research has unveiled a giant snow globe in Sheffield’s Winter Garden as part of its Christmas appeal, encouraging people to support pioneering…

Over 2,6001 people in Yorkshire will be diagnosed with cancer this Christmas.  Yorkshire Cancer Research is calling on people to support its 2025 Christmas appeal,…