AN ALLOA man will run the London Marathon to raise money for charity in memory of a former neighbour. Kenny Galloway has been training for the event for the past few months after inadvertently signing himself up for it. He told the Advertiser: “My auntie has ran marathons for years and she’s always said you had to
THREE dedicated women from Cheshire have been chosen as finalists in a prestigious women’s award ceremony which celebrates those who go above and beyond. Established in 2011, the Enterprise Vision Awards recognises the achievements of the north west’s most talented female entrepreneurs. Deborah Dixon, from Tarporley, is one of the finalists in the Charity of the Year
Two “great men” have inspired a fundraising first in Nuneaton. The Luke and Lee Memorial Festival 2022 is being held at Ambleside Sports and Social Club next weekend. It is fitting that the event is being held at the place where the two meant so much to so many people. Luke Henney sadly died after falling ill during an
A thrilling contest at Kilham Playing Fields was a fitting tribute to former Langtoft AFC player James Moorfoot. The current Langtoft side lost 6-5 to Langtoft Legends on Saturday 6th August in a match which raised funds for Bridlington Heart Screening Day. James died, aged just 28, suddenly after collapsing whilst playing for Langtoft on 11th
Hay St Mary’s hosted a fundraising day for Cardiac Risk in the Young, in memory of Kieran Joyce A local football club has hosted a fundraising day in aid of a crucial cardiac charity. On Saturday, July 30 Hay St Mary’s Football Club hosted their annual charity matches with Cheltenham Town Development Centre along with Builth
CRY is a wonderful charity working to prevent young sudden cardiac deaths and was nominated by Merkur’s UK Expansion Manager, Chris Green for very personal and moving reasons. Chris takes up the story: “My wife sadly lost her eldest daughter in 2014 from a sudden cardiac arrest aged just 17. Since then, we have raised many thousands of
THE mother of late Saltcoats soldier Derek ‘Fergie’ Ferguson says she can’t thank his friends enough after they have been “absolutely fantastic at this awful time”. Fergie, 32, passed away suddenly on May 23, after sudden heart conditions took hold out of the blue. Following his death, Maggie had an important message for young people in
A charity committed to raising awareness around the risks of cardiac arrest in young people has received a £1,000 donation from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Chesterfield. The charity will use this donation to continue its important work in identifying those with cardiac conditions and ultimately helping to save young lives. Richard Cowlishaw- Ellison, Site Leader at Amazon in Chesterfield,
A long-running annual cake sale dedicated to an 18-year-old who died has returned to Gidea Park. Following a hiatus during the Covid pandemic, the fundraiser for Cardiac Risk In The Young (CRY) was held on July 16 at Catholic Church of Christ the Eternal High Priest on Brentwood Road. It rasied £5,440 for the charity, which works to prevent young sudden cardiac deaths through awareness, screening
Ella Bury died unexpectedly eight years ago this month A Coventry mum whose teenage daughter died suddenly of a cardiac arrest eight years ago has helped raise £17,000 so local young people can have heart screens to prevent history repeating itself. Ella Bury died in her sleep back in July 2014 and mum Karen Green has
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