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Yorkshire Cancer Research invites people to brew it for a Yorkshire free from cancer
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…
Statement on the introduction of prostate screening for high-risk men
Yorkshire Cancer Research welcomes the Government’s decision to follow the UK National Screening Committee’s recommendation to introduce prostate cancer screening for men with faulty BRCA2 genes and a relevant family history.
Yorkshire Cancer Research thanks volunteers for vital contributions to life-saving cancer research in Yorkshire
To mark Volunteers’ Week (1 – 7 June 2026), Yorkshire Cancer Research is celebrating the hundreds of volunteers who play a vital role in making ground-breaking…
Baton for Yorkshire crosses finish line of landmark 500-mile relay in recognition of people with cancer in Yorkshire
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…
Baton for Yorkshire carried through birthplace of Yorkshire's cancer charity
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…
People affected by cancer urge for more clinical trials in Yorkshire
People affected by cancer are joining Yorkshire Cancer Research this International Clinical Trials Day (20 May) to call for more funding and greater access to…
Huddersfield man completes marathon to give back to life-giving research following cancer diagnosis
A man from Huddersfield has crossed the finish line of a marathon, raising £5,510 for life-saving cancer research in Yorkshire; a year after being diagnosed with…
Yorkshire Cancer Research ambassadors join charity supporters as Baton for Yorkshire reaches Sheffield
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…
Baton for Yorkshire sets off from Hull in recognition of 35,000 people diagnosed with cancer each year
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…
Soon-to-be-grandmother welcomes Bill to stop next generation smoking following experience of cancer
A-soon-to-be grandmother is welcoming the passing of a recent Bill in Parliament which aims to create a smokefree generation following her own experience of…
Bradford grandfather runs 268-mile ultramarathon for life-saving cancer research in memory of wife
A 63-year-old grandfather-of-three from Bingley has completed a 268-mile ultramarathon, raising over £4,700 for life-saving cancer research in Yorkshire.Dave…