Macmillan Cancer Support

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Macmillan Cancer Support

A charity founded in 1911 by Douglas Macmillan, which is the largest cancer care and support charity in the UK, providing medical, financial, emotional and practical help for people with cancer. Macmillan’s budget comes from legacies, corporate donations and fundraising activities and goes towards healthcare, dissemination of information, financial and emotional support and services and campaigning.
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Residents of Walker Street retirement scheme in Thornhill Lees collected pounds 1,407 for Macmillan Cancer Relief over the last year from events including sales, tombolas, raffles, cream teas and a coffee morning.
Pensioners raise vital cash for cancer victims
Claire Whittick runs the Hampstead pub, Green Lane, Great Barr, and her efforts raising money for worthy causes like Macmillan Cancer Relief have earned her a pounds 1,000 prize to give to her favourite charity.
Landlady right at heart of the community
FUNDRAISERS at Macmillan Cancer Relief are offering education packs to schools on teaching about cancer during Cancer Talk Week which starts on Monday, January 22.
Advice on tackling cancer in class
Staff at Orchard Information Systems raised much-needed funds for Macmillan Cancer Relief by cycling from the Tyne Bridge to Berwick last weekend.
A wheel effort to help charity
The plight of Muriel Buckby, from Aberedw in mid Wales, was highlighted yesterday by charity MacMillan Cancer Relief.
WALES: My 175-mile round trip for treatment; ... and cancer patient Muriel, 87, can't get a refund
The children raised pounds 3,000 which is to be donated to Macmillan Cancer Relief.
Silence is golden
Macmillan Cancer Relief wants people of all ages to take part in the six-mile Hadrian's Wall Walk on May 21.
Phil rallies all wall walkers
Coffee mania swept through the professional scene when staff from Hortons' Estate took part in the World's Biggest Coffee Morning, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Relief.
Post People: Hortons Estate Coffee Morning
Sylvia Lewis, fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Relief, said: "It's going to be a glamorous affair.
VIVA BASH VEGAS; Comic tops bill at glitzy charity ball
Mo was a great supporter of Macmillan Cancer Relief for some time and she delighted cancer patients and staff when she opened the Macmillan Centre in Luton and Dunstable two years ago.
Dear Mirror: The BIG issue - Praise Mighty Mo
Staff from Halifax Card Services also recently handed over a huge sum of fundraising to Macmillan Cancer Relief - the largest single donation the charity received during 2003.
Volunteers help kids give play centre new colourful image
The former England Test star turned TV personality kicks off the npower 500 walk in aid of Macmillan Cancer Relief at the home of Sussex County Cricket Club in Hove.
Offside: Tuffers goes walkies

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