James Nicholas

Simplyhealth Great North Run 2017

Congratulations and a huge thank you to the 62 runners who took part in the Simplyhealth Great North Run for CRY on Sunday 10th September 2017. The streets of Newcastle quickly started to fill with runners and supporters from 8am. As always, the huge crowds covered the whole route providing a great atmosphere and well needed

CRY Update Magazine 72

Read Update 72 here. CRY Update 72 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from January to April 2017. February saw over 20 years’ worth of CRY research help to inform new international ECG guidelines for screening athletes, led by CRY Consultant Cardiologist Professor Sanjay Sharma. Our work is making a difference and gaining

CRY Update magazine 71

Read Update 71 here CRY Update 71 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from September to December 2016. In this period, we held our annual Raising Awareness Week – including our most successful CRY Great Cake Bake yet. We also saw fantastic support for the Great North Run in September with over 70 runners

Virgin Money London Marathon 2017

Congratulations and a huge thank you to all the CRY runners who took part in the Virgin Money London Marathon 2017 on Sunday 23rd April. We’re extremely proud of everyone and grateful for being so many people’s chosen charity. 107 runners supported CRY this year, running the 26.2 mile course through the centre of London. Running

Dad’s marathon bid for son, James Nicholas

St Helens Reporter – 8th April 2017 A grieving father whose son died suddenly from an undiagnosed heart condition is preparing run a marathon challenge in his memory. Read more

Heart screenings at Langtree Park

St Helens Star – 4th November 2016 A charity launched in memory of 21-year-old, James Nicolas, will hold heart screenings at Langtree Park this November. The James Nicholas Foundation was launched by his family and they have made it their mission to raise funds and awareness in support of Cardiac Risk in the Young – a

New TK Maxx store & relaunched B&M in Prescot

Liverpool Echo – 6th October 2016 The ribbon was cut by family members of former worker, James Nicholas, who died suddenly in October 2012 from an undiagnosed heart problem.  

New B&M store opening in tribute to James Nicholas

Liverpool Echo – 5th October 2016 The family of James Nicholas will officially open a new B&M store tomorrow. James, who worked at B&M in St Helens, died suddenly in October 2012 from a suspected heart problem. Read more

Great North Run 2016

  Congratulations and a huge thank you to the 74 runners who took part in the Great North Run for CRY on Sunday 11th September 2016. This was CRY’s biggest team yet! The atmosphere was brilliant, as it always is at the largest half-marathon in the world! Double Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah won the race