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Aurav, 10, writes a poem every day for Yorkshire Cancer Research
A 10-year-old boy from Wakefield is raising vital funds for Yorkshire Cancer Research by writing a poem for every day of the year.
Aurav Vinta, a year 5 pupil…
Leeds United supporters invited to win signed shirt in keepie-uppie challenge
Leeds United’s official charity partner Yorkshire Cancer Research is offering supporters the chance to win a signed shirt by attempting 100 keepie-uppies as part of…
Yorkshire Cancer Research to re-open high street shops
Yorkshire Cancer Research will re-open its high street shops in Northallerton, Tadcaster and Knaresborough when Covid-19 restrictions are eased next week.
The…
Exercise to be prescribed to people with cancer in new approach developed and researched in Sheffield
A pioneering physical activity programme designed to help people with cancer prepare for and recover from treatment will be launched at Sheffield Hallam…
Yorkshire Cancer Research Named Official Charity Partner of Welcome to Yorkshire
Yorkshire Cancer Research has been announced as the official charity partner of Welcome to Yorkshire ahead of an exciting year of fundraising.
The partnership is…
Easingwold student raises £3000 for charity after recovering from cancer
A sixth form student from Easingwold who recently recovered from thyroid cancer has raised £3000 for charity through a sponsored haircut.
Ellie Redshaw decided to…
£2.1 million funding boost to tackle bowel cancer ‘postcode lottery’
Bowel cancer patients in Yorkshire will continue to benefit from improvements in diagnosis and treatment following a £2.1 million funding boost from Yorkshire…
Kidney scans to be introduced to Leeds lung screening trial
People taking part in a pioneering lung screening trial in Leeds will now also be checked for kidney cancer following additional funding from Yorkshire Cancer…
Elland Road lit up blue for World Cancer Day
Elland Road has been lit up in the colours of Yorkshire Cancer Research to celebrate World Cancer Day on Thursday 4 February 2021.
As the official charity partner…
Yorkshire Cancer Research volunteer awarded MBE in the New Year’s Honours list
A Yorkshire Cancer Research volunteer has been awarded an MBE in recognition of seven decades of work in the community.
Barbara Cline, a member of the charity’s…
‘Don’t delay your Cervical Screening appointment’ video released across Leeds
Women in Leeds are being urged not to delay taking part in cervical screening during the coronavirus pandemic through the launch of a new safety video.
Cancer Wise…