Macmillan Cancer Support

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

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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

Colin Hoggarth and his pet dog Stanley will be walking in memory of their friends and to raise money for charities close to their hearts.

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Macmillan Cancer Support.

Mobility care firm running fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support

Fundraisers raised £1,090 on the night.

Macmillan fundraiser goes down a treat at Sunderland Stadium

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Sunderland Stadium offers a helping paw to Macmillan Cancer Support

Youngsters at Southmoor Academy hosted a cake bake and coffee morning for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Youngsters' bake-off raises hundreds of pounds for cancer charity

Doing their bit for Macmillan in years gone by.

Nine retro World's Biggest Coffee Morning scenes

Submitted group shot of volunteers with Reverend Paul Barker (green t-shirt) getting ready for the coffee morning with promotional items from Macmillan.

Coffee morning to help Macmillan Cancer Support

Andrew Brumby preparing for his Coast to Coast walk.

Penshaw man looks to go the extra mile for cancer charity

Janet and Paul Forster have been paying tribute to their "amazing" daughter Ann-Marie Sproston.

Family pays heartfelt tribute to ‘amazing’ Ann-Marie Sproston

Nahida Aktar, second right, with members of Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre.

Sunderland centre's £200,000 cancer support project

George Alagiah and Mary Huckle (photo: Rankin/Macmillan Cancer Support)

Fighting cancer together with Macmillan's Coffee Morning

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Darcey before the hair cut

Sunderland schoolgirl cuts her locks to support dad's charity efforts

A Sunderland school girl has undergone a hairdo makeover for the second time in four years to support her dad as he took on the Edinburgh Marathon to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.

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Greene King launches £10k prize draw in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support

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Ingrid and Rob used their wedding to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Couple touched by cancer thrilled after wedding raises hundreds to help others

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Sober October for Macmillan: best non-alcoholic beers and spirits

Pete and Lynne.

Family raise almost £45,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support

Lisa Dove Wartson was one of the runners to jump from the plane.

‘Terrified of heights’ athletes perform charity skydive

Clockwise from left, Tori Humble, Phyllis Carlisle and Lisa Dove Watson are among the six Sunderland Warriors who will be skydiving for Macmillan Cancer Support

Sunderland running club members set to do charity sky dive

Lauren launches the fund-raising effort

Midnight runners Lauren and Andrew smash Macmillan fund-raising target

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Cancer patient Kay Musther, 32, has been undergoing chemotherapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma during the coronavirus pandemic.

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The picture everyone wanted to see

NHS worker presented with car back - fixed free of charge - after vandalism atta...

Repair work has began to Sylvia Hunter's car after the incident received attention from a fundraiser.

Nurse bowled over by kindness after vandalism attack

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Tattoo artist Barry Crake is to take on a 24 hour tattoathon for breast cancer sufferer Lindsey Roberts

Woman diagnosed with breast cancer inspires 24 hour tattooathon to raise money f...

Sam (middle) and the Washington Macmillan fundraising group

See why Sam Cooper is shaving her head in support of cancer victims

Washington Academy student Amy Neale with father Graeme.

Washington daughter raised hundreds for cancer charity in memory of mum

Karen Seafield, left, and friend Katrina Spurs. Karen hosted a Macmillan fundraiser in memory of Katrina.

'It was really special' - Sunderland woman raises hundreds for Macmillan with ev...

Amy Peters, Chris Appleby, and Emma Hodgkiss at Tara Top in the Himalayas.

Energy firm workers hike up Himalayas to raise £20,000 for charity

Crossing the finish line

Sunderland call centre workers help raise thousands for Macmillan Cancer Support

Graeme Batten, who is taking on the Siglion Sunderland City 10k.

Cancer battler set to take on Sunderland 10k and help '˜amazing' charity

Residents and visitors to St Aldate's Care Home, Grindon, with memorabilia from the Sunderland Football Club Fans Museum.

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Bradley Lowery is set to be a mascot for a celebrity match.

Bradley Lowery set to be mascot in celebrity football match

Phil Brennan who has had cancer multiple time donates funds to Macmillian Cancer Care.

Sunderland dad who beat cancer multiple times raises £1,400 with '˜I didn't die...

Players from Hylton Castle TWR after raising £3,500 for Macmillan. Back row, from left, Gary Bainbridge, Cam Hunter, Lynne Nellins, Jordan Monson, Gav Greener, Keith Sloanes. Front row Phil Monson, Mick Sloanes.

Team scores £3,500 for cancer

Macmillan's Peterlee Information and Support Centre

Peterlee Macmillan cancer support centre to close

Lung cancer sufferer Roger Morrison's charity stall.

Not even lung cancer can stop this remarkable Washington fundraising pensioner

Michael Stafford with fellow runner Stevie Howe at the start of the race.

Hartlepool dad's joy after raising nearly £2,000 for charity

Developing solutions

The six riders from npower's Rainton Bridge site get ready for the off

Rainton Bridge workers go an Eiffel-y long way for charity

Liz Airey from Macmillan Cancer Suppport with dealer principal Chris Sopp and the staff at Town Centre Citroen.

Sunderland car dealer smashes through £60,000 fundraising mark

Hetton Lyons Primary School Choir celebrate coming first and second in a recent signing competition.

Hetton - Down Your Way

Cleadon - Down Your Way

Irene Jones, third from left, who has been celebrating her 100th birthday, with some of her friends from Whitburn Monday Line Dancing Club.

Whitburn - Down Your Way

Frank's the Flooring Store staff presenting Michelle Muir of Macmillan Cancer Support with their £25,844 donation. Pic: Keith Taylor.

Charity floored by donation from stores

One in three people with cancer feels lonely and isolated, with most putting "a brave face" on their situation, a poll has found.

A third of cancer patients feel they're isolated

Volunteers at a Macmillan Cancer Support event.

Cancer charity in volunteer appeal

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