Our news pages include items about our research, media appearances, updates on our fundraising and Splash of Pink events, blogs and an archive.
Despite living with a terminal breast cancer diagnosis, Jess went above and beyond to make her fundraising event a huge success, raising an incredible £1,300 for Against Breast Cancer. Jess organised a fun-filled day featuring a cake sale, a pink-themed tombola, a raffle, and a silent auction with prizes generously donated by local businesses. The …
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Long-time supporter Avril Kirkham, who has been fundraising for Against Breast Cancer since 2007, recently helped raise over £1,000 at a special event hosted by Lawrie Alderman of The Cowshed Jazz Club in Sandon, Hertfordshire. Lawrie hosts many events throughout the year, donating the proceeds to a different local charity each month. Inspired by Avril’s …
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The amazing Mikela Read and the fabulous team at EDSB in Leeds pulled out all the stops in October with their Power Up in Pink extravaganza, raising an incredible £1,241.00 for Against Breast Cancer! The office transformed into a sea of pink – every shade imaginable – as staff embraced the theme with enthusiasm and …
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Witney was awash with pink as the town came together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Witney in Pink – and what a celebration it was! Thanks to the incredible efforts of founder Jeanne Chattoe, her dedicated team at The Witney Action Group, tireless volunteers, and the amazing people of Witney, this year’s event raised …
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The Against Breast Cancer community were treated to talks and laboratory tours during Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the Open Day at our main research hub at the Centre of Cancer Immunology, University of Southampton. Supporters, volunteers, research advocates and staff were welcomed by the Dean of Medicine, Professor Diana Eccles. Presentations followed made by …
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