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News 29th July 2025
Twelve brave fundraisers have raised over £11,500 for Lingen Davies at this year’s Sunny’s Skydive. It was an early start to the day with the group arriving at 8am at Tilstock Airfield for their safety briefing before being paired up with their tandem partners. Some nervous faces emerged from the briefing room as realisation hit […]
News 17th July 2025
Gasco UK Ltd, a central heating business owned and run by two brothers, Steve and Ian Thomas, became the first ever corporate supporters of Lingen Davies Cancer Support in 2015 following the excellent care given to a close family member. Steve Thomas, Managing Director of Gasco UK Limited, said: “Our mum was diagnosed with cancer […]
News 7th July 2025
A dedicated fundraiser last month was the ninth in as many years held by Tom and Julie Kaye to raise money for Lingen Davies Cancer Support as a thank you for care given to Tom after he was diagnosed with cancer 11 years ago. In total they have raised over £12,300 for us! The husband […]
News 30th June 2025
We’re looking for nominations for this year’s Patron’s Cancer Professionals Award, recognising those working in cancer services in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, and Mid Wales. Complete the form below to place your vote. Do you know someone who goes above and beyond to support cancer patients and their families? Have their actions had a positive […]
News 30th June 2025
We can’t believe it’s already the end of June! It’s been a warm few weeks, with lots going on for the Lingen Davies team. Here’s just some of what we’ve been up to… Biggest ever appeal launch At the start of the month we launched our biggest appeal to date – The Sunflower Appeal – […]
News 24th June 2025
Dr George Kitchen was a stalwart supporter and trustee of the Lingen Davies charity – established in 1979 to bring cancer services to Shropshire. Previously people from across the region used to have to travel into the north-west, The Midlands, or beyond for cancer treatment. In the mid-1970s Dr Kitchen developed an outreach oncology service […]
News 6th June 2025
It’s an important milestone for Lingen Davies – as we launch our biggest appeal to date, and make a slight tweak to our name! The £5million Sunflower Appeal launched last night at a celebratory event at Telford Football Club. We told the assembled guests including the charity’s President Lady Jane Heber-Percy, patrons, trustees, Shaun Davies […]
News 1st June 2025
The month of May is over, and the team has been busy reflecting on some of the exciting things we got up to – from colourful events to engaging and meeting with people and groups in our community! ColourFest 2025 We are celebrating overwhelming success of our first ever ColourFest – three fantastic colour […]
News 29th May 2025
Two neighbours from Llanymynech are celebrating after bringing the community together to raise £1,500 for local cancer patients! A dedicated coffee morning was held in the town to raise money for Lingen Davies Cancer Fund as a thank you for care given to Roger Peate after he was diagnosed with cancer. Roger’s neighbour, Flavia Humphreys, […]
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