Jamie Loncaster

CRY great cake bake and coffee morning in memory of Jamie Loncaster

Once again, Graham, Jenny & Ross Loncaster hosted a fundraising coffee morning in memory of their youngest son, Jamie, who passed away in March 2015. The event was held at St. Barnabas Church Hall, Swanland and preparations for the day started way back in June! Along the way, the family had a great deal of help

CRY Update Magazine 70

Read Update 70 here CRY Update 70 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from May to August 2016. The 10th annual CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk took place on June 26, and another fantastic turnout of over 1,200 supporters took part in the new route for 2016. We very much appreciated all

The Rotary Club of Humberside cheque presentation

It is the tradition within the Rotary Club of Humberside, that, the incoming President identifies a charity for their year in office. At the time I was considering this topic, we learnt of the sudden and tragic death of Jamie…he lived quite close to our house in the village of Swanland. This news was devastating not

CRY Update Magazine 69

Read Update 69 here CRY Update 69 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from January to April 2016. CRY’s biggest awareness event in this period was our BBC Lifeline appeal, broadcast on BBC One and Two in February, presented by CRY Patron Pixie Lott. She not only made her West End debut that

Sponsored Walk in memory of Jamie Loncaster

The walk went really well despite the poor weather. It rained for about 60% of the walk so lots of wet feet and blisters! Our team of walkers managed to walk the full 11.5 miles in just under 4.5 hours, which we’re told is pretty good going for non-hikers. The total currently stands at around £1400 which

10 Cyclists pit themselves against 160 miles in memory of Jamie Loncaster

The Challenge 10 Cyclists prepared to pit themselves against 160 miles of hilly terrain from the West coast of the UK, whatever weather got thrown at them in 2 days, and whatever challenges lay ahead.   They returned back to the local village of Swanland on the East coast for a celebratory BBQ.  This is a tale

South Hunsley School screening in memory of Jamie Loncaster

On Tuesday 31st May and Wednesday 1st June 2016 CRY held a screening clinic at South Hunsley School & Sixth Form College in East Yorkshire. A total of 200 people were screened over the two days in memory of Jamie Loncaster. Jamie’s father Graeme wrote the following in the press release to supporters: “The first heart

Maserati Tour de Yorkshire in memory of Jamie Loncaster

We all finished the ride on Sunday after a gruelling 119 km and 5000 feet of hills, and we all crossed the finish line together making a bold statement with our kit on. We had great support during the ride from crowds of people who came out in force to support the cyclists. By the time

Virgin Money London Marathon 2016

Congratulations and a huge thank you to all the runners who took part in the 2016 Virgin Money London Marathon for CRY on Sunday 24th April. We are very proud of all our runners and grateful to them for their fantastic efforts and for choosing to run for CRY. The 117 London Marathon runners who ran