Joseph Leyland

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

Static bike ride in memory of Joseph Leyland

Stoke Sentinal, 29th August 2017 Family of Joe Leyland set up two static bikes outside Morrisons in Cheadle to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young this Saturday. The team completed 175 miles, the distance from Cheadle to CRY’s HQ in Leatherhead. Money raised will go towards screenings in Joe’s name, plus a defibrillator for

JCB Mud Run in memory of Joseph Leyland

The event was fantastic and everyone involved had a great time doing it but most importantly we have so far raised £1,115 for Joseph Leyland’s memorial fund. On behalf of everyone that took part I would like to say a huge thank you to everyone that has donated, including the students from Painsley Catholic College who

Party in the Park

What a fantastic day yesterday was! Thank you to everyone to came to either buy or chat to us at our stalls at Party in the Park! We had a brilliant day raising awareness of CRY, and through our bric-a-brac and cake stalls, we raised £360! Thank you to everyone for your continued support! Charlotte Leyland

Charity Bingo Night

We would like to thank everyone who came and supported us last night at our bingo night in memory of Joe. You were all so generous and a brilliant night was had by all. We would like to send our thanks to Phil & Jeanette Routledge (Mayor & Mayoress of Cheadle) for their lovely floral donation

Concert held in memory of Joe

On Friday 16th June, the Tean Community Singers held a June in Bloom concert at The Venue, Tean in memory of Joe. They sang an array of songs accompanied by The Outlaws. The night was a huge success and a total of £500 was raised. This will be funding the running of another screening day. Thank

Tesco Bag Packing & Collection

On Sunday 25th June, we went to Tesco Uttoxeter to bag pack and have a stand raising awareness of CRY. We would like to thank all the staff who made us feel so welcome and the customers who donated so generously. We raised a grand total of £475.33. Thank you so much! Charlotte Leyland

Teachers complete Mud Run in memory of pupil

Stoke Sentinel – 3rd July 2017 Six staff members from Painsley Catholic College completed the JCB Mud Run in memory of Joe Leyland who died just a week after collecting his GCSE results. Read more

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