Macmillan Cancer Support

King Charles III, Patron of Macmillan Cancer Support, speaks with staff in the new garden during a visit to the site of newly redeveloped Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Cancer Centre in York Hospital. James Glossop/The Times/PA Wire

Patients to get better support after £2.4m revamp of cancer centre
Cancer patients will get better support following the £2.4 million redevelopment of a centre dedicated to their care.

Councillor Arnold Warneken.

Councillor to ‘brave the shave’ after wife’s devastating cancer diagnosis

Shanice Brookes is being remembered in Sheffield today

Hundreds gather for celebration of life for city mum after shooting

Funeral director Robert Bush is driven away from Hull Crown Court, Kingston-upon-Hull, where he has pleaded guilty to 30 counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial over bodies found at his business, Legacy Funeral Directors, in 2024. Scott Heppell/PA Wire

The names of the victims of crooked funeral director Robert Bush

The team in training for the challenge.

Yorkshire estate agents to take on 180-mile challenge to raise money for Macmill...

The exterior of the new look Macmillan Cancer Support Centre at York Hospital

York Hospital unveils £2.4 million Macmillan Cancer Support Centre

John Burkhill

Meadowhall announces local legend John Burkhill as community hero for 35th anniv...

Representatives of Macmillan, the Persimmon Foundation and York Hospital at the cancer support centre at York Hospital.

York Hospital Cancer Centre welcomes funding boost

Robert Bush (left) at Hull Magistrates' Court

Man in court over funeral home probe charged with theft from charity

Beverley care home is inviting the community to its 'brave the shave' event

Beverley care home team member to ‘brave the shave’ for cancer charity

Reaching the peak. Image: Shaunna Burke

'Life doesn't stop with cancer' says runner tackling Everest Marathon

L-R Becca Jones, Patsy Atkinson, Richard Leavis

Leeds-based integrated marketing agency raises £555 for local charity

John Burkhill was taking part with his pram and green wig. Photo: David Kessen, National World

The real-life Barbie, the Million Pound Man and an inspiring author

John Burkhill was taking part with his pram and green wig. Photo: David Kessen, National World

Meet the 86-year-old hero who raised £1m for cancer charity

Outwood charity shop team supporting Charlie

Salvation Army charity shop manager to go distance with 10 race fundraising chal...

Over the last five years, Tub2Pub has collected 26,253kg of plastic

How to raise money for charity by recycling sweet tubs

Gok Wan with the House Gospel Choir Picture: Marc De Groot

Gok Wan on creating a charity single for his late best friend

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DJH to take on the Three Peaks in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support

All are welcome to join residents for their Macmillan coffee morning

Local community invited to Chapel Allerton care home’s Macmillan Coffee morning

Mount Vale care home

Care Home has fun making items for Macmillan event

Picking the right travel insurance is an important job before a holiday. Picture: Alamy/PA.

Expert reveals the four holiday insurance mistakes you should avoid this summer
The prospect of things going wrong while on holiday isn’t something many of us want to contemplate.
Vicky Shaw

The York-based ISF team is celebrating the firm's 35 year anniversary. Photo by David Harrison.

York animal feed specialist ISF celebrates 35 years in business

Kimberley Hattersley-Barton.

'Cancer is a strong word - I still don’t use that word much'

Participants will run past local sights including York Minster for the Yorkshire Marathon and Yorkshire 10 Mile. (Photo by Oli Scarff / AFP via Getty Images)

Yorkshire Marathon Festival 2023: Over 10,000 people expected to take part

Macmillan Charity Raceday has already raised approaching £10m since 1971.

The Macmillan Charity Raceday holds great significance - William Derby

Three University of Bradford student paramedics are planning to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic to raise money for charity. The team - known as Par-oar-medics - consists of third-year students Ken Bordt, Tom Dowdy and Ethan Chapman.:Talisker Whisky Challenge

Yorkshire student paramedics plan Atlantic rowing challenge

A team of 60 people from BHP has raised £20,047 for charities across the UK after they completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.

How a team from BHP raised £20,047 for charity in the Three Peaks challenge

Macmillan has thanked its charity fundraisers in Yorkshire on World Cancer Day.

Macmillan’s thanks on World Cancer Day – Yorkshire Post Letters

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Dianne Lyons, chief executive of Citizens Advice Leeds, said: “This pilot is helping more people get the advice they need, when and where they need it. We know that there are massive economic pressures on people and families within our communities.

Yorkshire Building Society is helping hundreds of families cope with price rises

Ben Green from Hambleton, near Selby, was given a year to live in March 2020 after being diagnosed with oesophageal cancer. He has outlived predictions and is now walking 300 miles in three months with his brother Tom to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Pictured with his dog Molly.
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Picture : Jonathan Gawthorpe

Nurse given just a year to live before lockdown wants to be beacon of hope

The best non-alcoholic beers and spirits

Sober October for Macmillan: best non-alcoholic beers and spirits
This month marks Sober October - a month when people are encouraged to go booze-free to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
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The 12 amateur riders raised more than £150,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support

Stokesley amateur jockey wins the Ride of Their Lives charity horse race

The Government is being urged to act over cancer care provision.

This alarming shortage of cancer nurses demands action – Yorkshire Post Letters

Khalid is walking 13 miles across the Yorkshire Dales for Macmillan

Blind hiker aims to take on the Yorkshire Dales

This was Hollie Doyle after Glen Shiel provided her with the biggest win of her career at Ascot last October.

Sprinter Glen Shiel in ‘great order’ as Royal Ascot date arrives

The ballot results for this year’s marathon will be released online for the first time (Photo: Getty Images)

Runners to find out if they have a place in biggest London Marathon ever - and h...

There are concerns that many people have delayed coming forward with cancer symptoms over a fear of accessing healthcare settings or a perception they are closed.

Warning over impact of cancer delays which could be seen for 'years to come'

The Covid-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on cancer treatment, the head of a leading charity has warned.

We can’t let cancer become ‘forgotten C’ in face of Covid – Lynda Thomas

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Macmillan Cancer Support worker Helen Jones, who is embarking on ordination training to become a hospital chaplain. Image: Simon Hulme.

Yorkshire mum inspired to become hospital chaplain after breast cancer battle

Katelyn (right) and sister Brooke Powell.

Leeds sisters' cancer charity fundraising walk in memory of grandparents

Alistair and Laura Kettlewell

“Stay at home and save lives,” says dad with terminal cancer in moving video

Robert Blacka

Inspirational West Yorkshire man live streaming staircase climb the equivalent o...

Kitty King winning last year's event.

Bramham Horse Trials will be back "beter than ever" after cancellation

Millions of Britons could save up to 40% on holiday cover under this new rule

Marcus Beale from Leeds is rowing the Atlantic single-handedly and unsupported Picture People HR

Three Yorkshire teams set off on world’s most gruelling rowing race across the A...

Anne Sheehan has highlighted the work of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Macmillan Cancer Support and backing the most important coffee morning in the wo...

Anne Sheehan, owner of AS Music School in Sheffield, is among those to host events on Friday, September 27, to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Thousands across Yorkshire to host events for Macmillan Cancer Support's World's...

Anne Sheehan, backing Macmillan cancer support after the incurable cancer diagnosis of both her parents. She walks to Spain last year, the Camino de Santiago, over 12 weeks, to raise money. Picture: Chris Etchells

Yorkshire daughter's tribute to Macmillan nurses who helped grant dying mother's...

Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a very rare type of cancer, affecting an estimated one in every 1.7m people.

Cancer of the appendix explained - what is pseudomyxoma peritonei?

Lady Halifax in training for the Macmillan Ride of Their Lives.

Lady Halifax’s Macmillan race is a fitting debut - The Yorkshire Post says

'˜How Macmillan helped our family after our daughter was diagnosed with Leukaemi...

Up to 270 lives cut short after breast cancer screening failure

Lean Bingham.

Doncaster teenager completes 24 hour gaming marathon to raise Â£300 for RSPCA

Leah Bingham.

Doncaster teen set for 24 gaming marathon this weekend for RSPCA

Doncaster gamer Leah Bingham

Doncaster teenager to take on 24 hour gaming marathon for RSPCA

Sheffield's 'Mad Man With A Pram' John Burkhill.

'I'm proud to be mad!' Sheffield charity pram man hits back at petition to stop ...

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NHS has not met A&E waiting times target for two years

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