Tavistock Athletic Club 5k run in memory of Clarissa Nicholls
Article appeared in the Tavistock Times Gazette, Print Edition. Saturday saw the running of the monthly Tavy 5k race, organised by Tavistock Athletic Club. This was a rather special event as it was dedicated to the memory of Clarissa Nicholls, who was a junior member of the Club from 2015
Kildarton Parish Church is held a Fundraising Festival to raise funds for CRY
KILDARTON Parish Church will be harking back to times gone by with a ‘Bringing in the Sheaves’ Festival on Saturday. The day will feature traditional threshing, food and refreshments and family fun activities to raise funds for CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) and parish funds. “We hope to do
Jack Talbot Completes The Great North Run in Memory of Mia Jennings.
A Yorkshire man has completed a charity run in memory of a Macclesfield woman. Jack Talbot has completed Great North Run, a 13.1 mile course which raises money for charity. He raised money for Cardiac Risk in the Young, in memory of the late Macclesfield 19-year-old Mia Jennings. Mia passed away from cardiac arrest
12 members of the Tendring Beach Patrol walked from Brightlingsea to Dovercourt in memory of Tom Petley.
TENDRING Beach Patrol paid a heartfelt tribute to a colleague who died suddenly. Tom Petley was only 20 years old when he suffered a cardiac arrest in his sleep on April 21, 2022. Twelve members of the Beach Patrol team took on the challenge to walk the coastline from Brightlingsea to
BBC Radio Oxford – Free Heart Screening in Abingdon in memory of Adam Rowbottom
Link no longer available Segment starts at 1:42:00 in. Interview on BBC Radio Oxford with Deb Thompson around an upcoming heart screening session at the Peachcroft Christian Centre in memory of Adam Rowbottom – Deb talks about why and how they they set up the screenings, why screening is important
Bowls Club Potters Bar, holds fundraising afternoon in aid of CRY
Potters Bar have enjoyed a trophy-laden spell over the last two weekends. An entertaining afternoon of fun bowling was followed by a ploughman’s supper, all to help raise money for Bowman’s chosen charity this year, Cardiac Risk in the Young or CRY. The day added around £800 in total, which had been
6 colleagues from Balfours are running the Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon in memory of Charlie Fitzherbert-Brockholes.
Six members of property professionals Balfours are preparing for a half marathon charity run in memory of a much-loved colleague. The team have entered the Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon on Sunday, September 17. Balfours partner Frances Steer said: “We want to raise money in memory of our dear colleague Charlie
Anne Evans held screening day in memory of daughter Jayne, who tragically died of a heart defect.
The group raised the money under the name of “Jayne’s Memorial Fund”, with funds going to the charity “Cardiac Risk in the Young” (CRY). Its main organiser is Anne Evans, whose daughter, Jayne, had a heart defect, and died aged 12 while playing netball in 1988. At Llandudno Junction Memorial
Aaron Ramsdale’s Donates Signed Arsenal Top as Part of The Annual Nathan Butler Memorial Day
Porthill Park have already got off to a flyer as they prepare to host the annual Nathan Butler Memorial Day – with a bit of help from Arsenal and England keeper Aaron Ramsdale. Friends, family and old teammates of Nathan have raised thousands of pounds for the charity Cardiac Risk
Dave and Sue Hughes have now raised an incredible £500,000 for CRY in memory of their son Daniel.
Determined parents Dave and Sue Hughes have raised a staggering £500,000 to help people find out if they have an undiagnosed heart defect – following the tragic death of their son. Now the family has been given a further boost in their caring efforts by David’s employers, Rolls-Royce. The work
Chesterfield Canal Trust is Running Cruises on its Madeline Boat to Raise Funds for CRY in Memory of Madeline Siddall.
Chesterfield Canal Trust is running cruises on its Madeline boat, leaving from Hollingwood Hub, on Monday, August 28. Tickets are £7 for adults and £5 for under 16s. Book online at https://chesterfield-canal-trust.org.uk All fares will be donated to CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young – in memory of Madeline Siddall
Sisters Jane and Emma are taking on the London Marathon 2024 in memory of Lynn Ruthven
Dad Drew was watching the Grand National on the TV with his eldest children Lynn and Craig. Lynn, then aged 30, had a chat with her dad about her son Calum’s fifth birthday party. for that night, Lynn, who worked as an NHS nurse, passed away; initially, doctors were unable to conclude
WPA Complete Fundraising Challenge in Memory of Freya Davidson
A TEAM from a Taunton health insurer spent the entire time of a Somerset cricket match rowing, running and cycling as a tribute to a colleague’s teenage daughter who died suddenly earlier this year. The eight members of staff from WPA covered 285 miles during eight hours of the One Day Cup
Homebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes Exeter, Donates £1,500 To CRY As part of Their Community Fund Initiative
Local homebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes Exeter has recently donated £1,500 to Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), the leading provider of screening and cardiac testing for young people aged 14-35. The donation is part of the developers community fund initiative. The Barratt Developments community fund initiative looks to support those causes which have
Four Friends Cycle 1,000 Miles Across the UK To Raise Funds for CRY
Four friends from Bovey Tracey have cycled 1,000 miles across the UK, raising over £6,000 for four charities. Between them, the group have raised over £6,000 for Motor Neurone Disease Association, The Samaritans, Cardiac Risk in the Young and Cancer Charity Force. “A big thanks to everyone who sponsored us
WPA Team Raises Over £1,800 Completing a 285 Mile Marathon in Aid of CRY
Following the sudden death of Freya Davidson, a colleague’s 18-year-old daughter, in January, the WPA team has been doing numerous fundraisers in support of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), most recently raising £1,883 in a 285 miles marathon to bring the total raised so far to £3,174. This latest
Family are Raising Funds to help Screen Young People In Memory of Jude Harvey.
The family of a Southend teenager who died after suffering a cardiac arrest on holiday have revealed they hope to set up a foundation in his name. Now his family are hoping to set up the Jude Harvey Foundation to run carry out heart screenings and secure his legacy. A fundraiser has
Family And Friends of Jude Harvey, Who Tragically Died of An Undiagnosed Heart Condition, Are Raising Funds For CRY in His Memory.
A 19-year-old British man died in Ibiza after suffering a cardiac arrest at a beach, a court has heard. His father Gary and his step-mother, also named Jude, said in a statement after the hearing: “He had a magical presence, a total gentleman with a huge sensitive heart. “A very
Mum of Ella Bury, Who Died From Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome, Holds Screening Event in Her Memory.
Since the CRY Screening Programme was first launched, over 275,000 young people have been tested. A Coventry mum whose teenage daughter died of a sudden cardiac arrest is encouraging young people to get their heart checked. Karen Bury has been working with the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY)
Maighan Mclean Completes Skydive, Raising £3,200 for CRY in Memory of Mia Jennings.
A woman from Macclesfield has completed Britain’s biggest skydive to raise money in her best friend’s memory. Maighan Mclean has raised a whopping £3200 for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young. Her 15,000ft skydive fundraiser will pay for over 50 heart screenings for young people. She chose this cause in memory of
Ben’s Big Bike Ride
Ben Aldred suffered a cardiac arrest in October 2022 whilst preparing to join a Cricket Academy in Adelaide, Australia. He was with family in Perth and luckily through a combination of CPR, swift action and the amazing care given in Joondalup Hospital, Perth, Ben survived and is now back in
White Court Primary School Holds Charity Colour Run and Raises Over £5,000 in Memory of Former Teacher, Abby Hills
White Court Primary School, in Great Notley, took part in a colour run event to help fundraise for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). The fundraiser event was organised in memory of former teacher and mum-of-two Abby Hills, who died suddenly in July last year while out running. “As Abby
Andrew Osborne Holds First Screening Event Following his Row Across the Atlantic Ocean.
A dad who rowed the Atlantic has paid for 200 young people to have their hearts screened for health problems – and many more will soon benefit. Andrew Osborne from Rutland spent two and a half months completing the challenge earlier this year following the sudden death of his 25-year-old
Maighan Mclean is taking on one of Britain’s biggest Skydives, to raise funds for CRY, in memory of friend Mia Jennings
Maighan Mclean will take on one of Britain’s biggest skydives to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young. She will plunge 15,000 feet to generate awareness and funds for the aforementioned national charity, after her friend Mia Jennings passed away from cardiac arrest earlier in the year. So far, Maighan has raised
Friends and family cycle 60 miles, raising over £3,500, in memory of of Mia Jennings
Seven people from Macclesfield have cycled over 60 miles for a good cause. Over £3567 has been raised by friends and family of teenager Mia Jennings, who passed away in January from a cardiac arrest. The funds will go towards Cardiac Risk in the Young [CRY], who campaign for better
