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Volunteers thanked for quick response following charity shop flood
Yorkshire Cancer Research has thanked the Tadcaster community after volunteers came together to help the charity shop’s flood recovery.
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People affected by cancer in Yorkshire invited to share what ‘more life’ means to them
Yorkshire Cancer Research will launch its new campaign For More Life Without Cancer on Monday 7 March to highlight the hopes and possibilities of research through…
![Sheena leading a poetry class with young people in Bradford](https://cdn.yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk/uploads/images/News/Campaigns/_story_card_xl/24650/PR_137755_143621_DF0002327_BrandCampaign_Dec211.webp?v=1721062903)
Lady Golf Captain raises funds for Yorkshire Cancer Research after receiving clear scan
Yorkshire Cancer Research has been chosen as Howley Hall Golf Club’s charity of the year.
![Lady Captain Jackie Garritt stood outside Howley Hall Golf Club](https://cdn.yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk/uploads/images/News/Fundraising/_story_card_xl/24370/PR_138258_Golf11_11022022.webp?v=1721059216)
Campaign raises awareness of common but ‘misunderstood’ virus
A campaign has been launched by Yorkshire Cancer Research to increase awareness of the facts and reduce stigma around human papillomavirus (HPV); an infection that…
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“Our work will have a lasting legacy”: a day in the life of a Cancer Wise Leeds coordinator
Zobi Barok is part of the Cancer Wise Leeds team. The team, funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research, is part of a three-year programme that aims to significantly…
![Zobi, Cancer Wise Leeds coordinator](https://cdn.yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk/uploads/images/News/Research/_story_card_xl/23275/PR_136609_ProfileImage_11022022.webp?v=1721080962)
Marching on Cancer: Finlay's experience
When asked about his favourite Leeds United player, teenager Finlay Cawthorne is quick to answer.
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Couple brave chilly sea dip for Yorkshire Cancer Research
A Yorkshire couple took part in a Christmas Day cold water dip to raise funds for Yorkshire Cancer Research.
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Huddersfield woman completes virtual Great Wall of China challenge in memory of mother-in-law
A Huddersfield woman has completed a Great Wall of China virtual challenge for Yorkshire Cancer Research in memory of her mother-in-law.
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First patients welcomed to pioneering new exercise programme Active Together
People with cancer in South Yorkshire are now being prescribed exercise as part of an innovative new programme funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research.
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Open letter to Health Secretary Sajid Javid
Dear Secretary of State for Health and Social Care,Re. Cancer Charity calls for ‘war on cancer’ commitment in Yorkshire
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