Remembering Tom Hardman with the TH96 run
cricketyorkshire.com – 3rd April 2017 The annual TH96 run, in aid of ‘Cardiac Risk in the Young’, sees hundreds do a nine-mile stretch from Rochdale Cricket Club and finishing at Middleton CC. Read more
North Devon trio prepare for charity fight
devonlive.com – 2nd April 2017 North Devon locals have signed up to fight in a ring to raise money for the charity Cardiac Risk In The Young. Read more
GP to run London Marathon for CRY
IOM Today – 2nd April 2017 GP Catriona Farrant to run the London Marathon to help raise funds for CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young. Read more
First Responders fundraiser ahead of cardiac screening days
Knutsford Guardian – 1st April 2017 Knutsford Community First Responders will hold a fundraising quiz night event ahead of offering two cardiac screening days later in the year. Read more
Funding 100 heart screenings in memory of Jonathan Hayman
Sidmouth Herald – 31st March 2017 Marion and Robert Hayman have been raising awareness and funding for the heart charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in order to hold screenings for young people. Read more
South Derbyshire family appeal for screenings
Burton Mail – 12th March 2017 The family of much-loved 27-year-old James Murgatroyd, who died of an undiagnosed heart condition, are determined to raise awareness and funds for screenings in his memory. Murgatroyd Read more
TH96 run for Tom Hardman
Rochdale Online – 12th March 2017 The fourth TH96 event took place on Saturday.
Chairty football game in memory of Kyle Hancock
Derbyshire Times – 10th March 2017 The football family for a young man whose life was tragically cut short, with money raised to go to CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young). Read more
Jamie Gault Clinic takes place at school
Newtonabbey Times – 9th March 2017 A special cardiac screening programme, ‘Jamie Gault Clinic’, was carried out in Ballyclare High School over the weekend to help uncover any young people at risk from sudden cardiac death.
£20k boost for local charities and schools
fansonline.net – 8th March 2017 Many of the region’s leading businesses have banded together under the umbrella of Teesside Philanthropic Foundation to provide a unique £20,000 cash boostto local charities and schools. Read more
Danny Wilkinson charity match to raise money for screenings at Loughborough university FC
Loughborough Echo – 9th March 2017 Former Derby County coach Inigo Idiakez will be among the players at a charity football match in memory of Danny Wilkinson, a former Loughborough university student and football player. The match will take place at Rawlins Academy in Quorn, with kick off at 3pm and funds raised will go to
Blades V Owls: Football teams go head to head in name of charity
The Star – 6th March 2017 A Sheffield woman is seeking sporty folk to come forward to help raise money for a charity close to her heart. Read more
Professional Footballers’ Association back Soccer Sixes campaign
Newham Recorder – 3rd March 2017 Last Friday, Soccer Sixes launched their most recent partnership with an important health awareness campaign called ‘Where is the HEART in Football’ where they are challenging the internet to a keepy up challenge. Read more
Annual TH96 run to take place 11 March
Rochdale Online – 4th March 2017 The annual TH96 run will take place in memory of gifted cricketer Tom Hardman on Saturday 11 March. Around 250 are expected to take part in the event with proceeds to go to aid Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). Tom played for Middleton Cricket Club and the Lancashire second team
Alex Parker’s family say lack of awareness saw him “die needlessly”
Burton Mail – 3rd March 2017 The parents of teenager Alex Parker, who died from an undetected heart condition, have slammed a lack of awareness about the killer illness, which affects 12 young people a week Read more
Postcards raise more than £2500 for various charities
Blackpool Gazette – 2nd March 2017 The Royal Avenue school and sixth form centre have raised more than £9,500 – the funds will go to a selection of charities from Cardiac Risk in the Young, Sport Relief, Brian House Hospice, Mission4Water to the Friends of the Hwange Trust. Read more
School cross-country run in memory of Alan Lumley and in aid of CRY
neconnected.co.uk – 1st March 2017 Students have chosen to support the charity CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young – in memory of old Barnardian alum, Alan Lumley who died last year on his 31st birthday after collapsing during a half marathon. Headmaster Alan Stevens said: “The Barnard Run is one of the seminal moments in the
Heart screening tests for M&S workers
Lisburn Today – 1st March 2017 Over 200 M&S staff from across the country attended a heart screening this weekend, thanks to the company’s partnership with Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). M&S employee Matthew Thompson died last year from an undiagnosed heart condition, which prompted the partnership with CRY. Read more
Weston couple prepare to cycle 1,000 miles for two heart charities
Staffordshire Newsletter – 1st March 2017 A husband and wife from Weston are undertaking a major sponsored cycle challenge in support of two charities, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) & The Heart of Weston. The couple will ride over 1000 miles and will see them visit all of the UK’s premier football stadiums along the
Couple’s CRY event in memory of son Matthew saw 204 young people screened
Longridge News – 28th February 2017 Heartfelt thanks – that was the message from some 204 families whose young people benefited from a special cardiac risk screening event in Garstang at the weekend. Read more
Charity event to be held in memory of Richard Butcher
The Lincolnite – 28th February 2017 The widow of a former Lincoln City player who died at the age of 29 due to heart problems is organising an event to raise money for a cardiac screening session in the city to help prevent the same fate for others. Read more
Mum running 10k in memory of her daughter Liana Hoyland
The Herts Advertiser – 26th February 2017 Kairen is running 10k in memory of her “radiant” and “vibrant” daughter, who died suddenly at the age of 19 from an undiagonosed heart condition. Read more
Mums unite install defibrillators in schools to help save young lives
Swindon Advertiser – 28th February 2017 After almost losing their children to heart conditions, Sonia Dykes and Kayleigh Headland are organising fundraising events with the aim of seeing defibrillators in all 80 of the town’s schools, where they will be available for anyone in the event of an emergency. Read more
Phoenix Choir CD raises £600 for charities
Island Echo – 27th February 2017 The Phoenix Choir have donated all the profits from the sale of their CD to 6 local organisations. The beneficiaries, chosen by a choir members’ ballot, including Cardiac Risk In The Young (CRY), The Bus Shelter IOW, Care In The Garden, St Catherine’s, Appley Cliff – Leonard Cheshire Disability Home
Hampshire MP Mims Davies to run London Marathon for CRY
Daily Echo – 24th February 2017 A Hampshire MP is set to run one of the most famous marathon in the country for the first time to raise money for CRY and help reduce deaths in young people from undiagnosed heart conditions. Read more