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Two women stood in front of a blue background which reads, 'Lingen Davies Cancer Fund'. They are both holding large signs with logos.

News 24th April 2025

Offering cancer support services for local youngsters

We’ve teamed up with Happiness for All CIC, an Oswestry-based organisation that works with young people to increase resilience, to offer light therapy counselling services, and help improve their confidence. The Kids Happiness Club will provide group sessions for children and young people who have a loved one going through cancer treatment. A cancer diagnosis […]

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A woman stood behind a table covered in a blue cloth which reads, 'Lingen Davies Cancer Fund'.

News 23rd April 2025

Connecting with the community at Ludlow Farmshop

Members of the Lingen Davies team have been out and about meeting supporters in the local community – more recently spending time with one of our new partners, Ludlow Farmshop. Angela Hill, Community Fundraiser for Lingen Davies, has been working closely with the Ludlow Farmshop team as part of our efforts to raise awareness about […]

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John with Lingen Davies flag at the top of the Alps

News 9th April 2025

Last skiing holiday fundraiser

A big thanks to Shrewsbury’s octogenarian ski-lover who has raised more than £1,400 for us after hitting the slopes for one last time! John Adamson visited the French Alps last month for his final skiing holiday – at the age of 85 insurance has now become too expensive for him to pursue his passion. As […]

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newlyweds in the white garden at the hamar centre

News 2nd April 2025

Love, Hope, and Generosity: Newlyweds’ wedding gifts for charity

For Derek (79) and Sylvia Elliott (78), love, adventure, and generosity go hand in hand. When they married on March 4, 2025, in Shrewsbury, they chose to celebrate their special day by giving back—asking for donations to Lingen Davies Cancer Fund instead of traditional wedding gifts. Their incredible gesture raised £817.50, a reflection of their […]

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Growing number of national public venues pledge to join regional charity Bins for Boys movement.

News 30th March 2025

Growing number of national public venues pledge to join our Bins for Boys movement

We have been calling for public venues to add sanitary bins to male toilets and can announce a big increase in the number of venues joining the movement, which has now gone national! As the region’s primary cancer charity, we launched the Bins for Boys campaign in November 2024 to encourage venues to implement male […]

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News 27th March 2025

Recruitment drive to meet ambitious targets

It’s a really exciting time at Lingen Davies Cancer Fund and as we continue to grow at a fast pace to meet our ambitious targets for the future, we are recruiting for FOUR new roles within the organisation. Over the last few years we have massively expanded our reach into our community – through our […]

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News 4th March 2025

Keeping Healthy in Mid Wales

We’re proud to be partnering with a number of Welsh organisations to promote a series of Keeping Healthy events for our Mid Wales supporter base. The sessions are being held throughout Mid Wales for the general public to drop in and access various resources, support and advice on a wide range of wellbeing subjects. Organisations […]

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News 25th February 2025

Understanding Your Cancer Journey - your chance to have your say

We’re partnering with NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (NHS STW), once again to seek thoughts and opinions on local cancer services from those in our community.  We jointly hosted the Understanding Your Cancer Journey event at Telford Football Club last November, to give people the opportunity to get involved in the conversation to help improve […]

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Pictured are staff from Welshpool Livestock Market with Angela Hill from Lingen Davies.

News 20th February 2025

Welshpool Livestock Market Fundraising total reaches over £9,000!

The Welshpool Livestock Market, based on the Shropshire/Welsh border has now raised over £9000 for Lingen Davies! The market has  been supporting us for a number of years now and raised a whopping £2500 for us in 2023 and recently donated £1860 from a raffle held at the Christmas Cracker Market in December. The event […]

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Want to Organise Your Own Event with Us?

If you want to organise your own event in support of Linger Davies, why not find out more about how you can do this by getting in touch. We’re always happy to help!

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