Cancer Research UK

Peterborough Slimming World members with some of the bags of clothes collected for Cancer Research UK.

Slimmers donate 529 bags of clothes to raise thousands for cancer charity

Del during his challenge, and his mum, Ranjit Kaur

Charity fundraising hero helps fund new dialysis machine for City Hospital

A new study suggests that drinking a glass of milk every day may reduce your risk of bowel cancer.

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Around 7,500 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the UK every year.

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Gail DeMainje and Alan Spratley present the cheque to Ann Hanson (chair), Anthea Rampling (tresurer) and Jo Keogh MBE (right) from the Peterborough Ladies for Cancer Research.

Pub owners donate wedding gifts to ladies' Cancer Research fundraising group

Jaydon Rippon

Peterborough Amazon employee hits back at cancer

Photo by Simone Hutsch on Unsplash

Cancer Research UK and Tesco pharmacies join forces to help spot cancer early an...

Bryan Houghton pictured on the walk with his friend Joanne See.

Cancer sufferer (72) completes marathon hike for Macmillan

Relay for Life event at the Embankment track.

In Pictures: Relay for Life 2024

Cancer Research UK's Relay for Life returns to Peterborough in September. Photo by Brian Thompson

Huge relay event hopes to smash £100k fundraising mark

Race for Life at Burghley Park: 10k racers and walkers

In pictures: hundreds take part in 'Race For Life' at Burghley House

Slimming World members in Peterborough with their donations.

Slimmers raise over £12,000 for Cancer Research UK

Jay Robbie Packman (red) lands a punch on opponent Wesley White (blue).

Ad Feature Brave amateur boxers raise 23k for charity in large event in Peterborough

Wonky Donkey fundraisers Dave and Andrew Williams with James and Martin Renfree-Reeve hand over a cheque to Uljana Volosina of Cancer Research

Pub regulars undertake body-waxing challenge for charity

The epic Relay for Life community event at Ferry Meadows raised £6,733 for Cancer Research UK.

Peterborough ‘Relay For Life’ event raises nearly £7k for cancer research

David Walker and Don Collins from The Wrinkle Rock Band hand over a cheque for £1,600 to Ann Hanson, Jo Keogh MBE and Jan Gray from the Burghley Park and Peterborough Ladies for Cancer Research group at Burghley Park Golf Club.

Reunion remembrance concert raises £1600
The Burghley Park and Peterborough Ladies group has raised over £1.5m for charity.
Ben Jones

The cancer survivors team pictured at Relay for Life walk at Ferry Meadows in 2021 by David Lowndes.

Peterborough to hold 12-hour festival to raise money for cancer research

Finn Hollis, 8, is raising money for Cancer Research UK by tackling a gruelling 3km long muddy obstacle course on June 25.

Schoolboy attempting to raise £500 in memory of grandads he never got to meet

Some of the bands taking part in Duckfest at the Ruddy Duck pub in Peakirk

Duckfest: Village pub plans huge day of music as fundraiser for Cancer Research

Iris Izatt-Smith with her 'Nanny Rose (Rosemary Starkey), who is currently undergoing radiotherapy treatment for colorectal cancer.

Ten-year-old girl from Eye raises ‘truly amazing’ £1,500 for cancer charity

Local artist John McGowan

Local artist John McGowan opens exhibition at Peterborough Art Gallery

Fewer emergency cancer patients in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, according to the latest NHS data.

Fewer emergency cancer patients in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Hannah Tyrrell, Emily and Nicola Sivers and Amanda Tyrrell.

Gallery: Big turnout at Race For Life

Little Miracles CEO Michelle King (centre) with Selco Peterborough branch manager Chris Barber (far right) and other representatives of Little Miracles and Selco.

Peterborough children's charity Little Miracles given £1,000 boost

The Race for Life returns this weekend

Hundreds to Race for Life in Peterborough as charity run returns to city

Rebecca before and after her weight loss journey.

Woman who dropped 3 stone ready to take on London Marathon

Sophie Osbourne is taking on fundraising challenge with her six-year-old daughter, Zara, in memory of late father, John Oakley, from Peterborough

Sophie's fundraiser in memory of late dad and driving instructor John Oakley
Sophie Osborne and her daughter Zara are running and biking 56 miles in February for Cancer Research UK – in memory of long-serving former driving instructor John Oakley
Adam Barker

Experts warn that these common foods can increase cancer risk

Burghley Park and Peterborough Ladies for Cancer Research UK holding their first meeting at their new venue - The Black Horse at Baston

Peterborough ladies cancer research group announce new venue for meetings

Race for Life 2022 runners at the East of England Arena.

Plea for Peterborough runners to join up to 30th Race for Life as date revealed

President Annette Beeton and chairman Ann Hanson with fundraisers from Burghley Park and Peterborough Ladies for Cancer Research at their annual general meeting

Peterborough Ladies raise £200,000 in three years for cancer research

Camden brewery has launched a new drink

Camden Town Brewery x Fawcett Society launch Arsenal women’s pint glass

Dave and Andrew Williams from the Wonky Donkey microbar, in Fletton High Street, present a cheque to Marina Staudze, manager of the Cancer Research UK shop, in Westgate

The Wonky Donkey micro pub raises over £1,500 for Cancer Research UK

Yaxley Infant School have raised over £4,000 for Cancer Research UK

Loss of teacher spurs Peterborough school on to raise £4,000 for cancer charity

Peterborough Race for Life for Cancer Research UK

Hundreds run, jog and walk to raise money for Peterborough's Race for Life 2022

Relay for Life walk at Ferry Meadows. The Cancer survivors team at last year's event

Cancer Research UK's Relay for Life coming to Peterborough

Slimming World consultant Clair Albone runs groups on Tuesday mornings in Sugar Way and Wednesday evenings in Woodston.

Peterborough slimmers raise over £1,800 for charity by donating unwanted clothes

Shaun Conley, winner of the Peterborough and District Angling Association Charity Shield for 2020, a charity match on Ferry Meadows which hooked thousands of pounds for charity including Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice.

Anglers net £4,000 to help Thorpe Hall Hospice and Cancer Research UK

Pictures from the 2019 Race for Life in Peterborough

Peterborough urged to Race for Life to raise vital cash for charity

The Fengate greyhound stadium fire.

Looking back: Do you remember the fire at Peterborough’s Greyhound Stadium?

Gaynor Jackson from Cancer Research receives a cheque from Dave and Andy Williams from the Wonky Donkey EMN-211222-170317009

Peterborough micropub’s ‘grand’ gesture for Cancer Research

Relay for Life Cancer Research fundraisers with their total amount raised

Thousands raised for Cancer Research at Peterborough Relay for Life

The HPV vaccine is offered to girls and boys aged 12 and 13 years old (Photo: Getty Images)

HPV vaccine hailed life-saving as cervical cancer rates drop - who can get it?

The event has raised more than £17,500

Thousands raised as Peterborough takes on the Cancer Research UK Relay for Life ...

The event will be held at Ferry Meadows

Join in Cancer Research UK’s Relay for Life in Peterborough this weekend

Del and Laura cross the line

Peterborough man’s marathon effort helps woman complete London race

Del Singh will be running the London Marathon.

Popular Peterborough fundraiser running London Marathon in memory of friend who ...

Pictures from the 2019 Race for Life in Peterborough

Sea of pink to return to Peterborough at Race for Life

Andy and Dave Williams from the Wonky Donkey at Fletton High Street presenting a cheque to Gaynor Jackson of Cancer Research UK EMN-210918-172308009

Peterborough micropub’s charity night boost for cancer research

The movies and musicals session will raise cash for charity

Peterborough Zumba instructor to host session to raise funds to help beat cancer

The blood test can pinpoint exactly where in the body the disease is coming from (Photo: Getty Images)

New NHS blood test detects more than 50 types of cancer before symptoms show

Hundreds of pupils took part

Pupils raise thousands of pounds by taking part in Cancer Research UK’s Race for...

Did you take part in the Race for Life in Peterborough in 2010? Part 2

Did you take part in the Race for Life in Peterborough in 2010? Part 1

Organisers of the Peterborough Relay for Life with Deljit Singh - Sharon Clapham, Sarah Sindall, Lisa McLoughlin, Tracey Yearwood and Jason Yearwood. pictured at the race venue at Ferry Meadows. EMN-210529-155120009

Peterborough fundraisers urge residents to sign up for Cancer Research Relay for...