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Local Students Donate £1000
28th September 2010
A donation of £1000 to the Cavendish Cancer Care on behalf of the Platform Festival was received on 22nd September. The festival, which was held in April 2010, was a performing arts festival organised by students of Sheffield University Theatre Company which aimed to encourage students to produce exciting new…
Learn moreJOGLER 2010
23rd July 2010
BEAT THE CLOCK FOR THE CAVENDISH! A running relay from one end of Britain to the other has raised vital funds for Cavendish Cancer Care. Twelve runners from South Yorkshire set themselves a target of six days to complete the grueling challenge from John O’Groats to Lands Ends –…
Learn moreLadies Lunch June 2010
15th July 2010
Who would have thought chinwagging in the countryside could raise money for charity? It was a little more involved than just coffee and conversation but the surroundings of the Maynard Arms in Grindleford, Hope Valley provided the backdrop for the latest Cavendish Centre Ladies Lunch on Thursday 17th June.
Learn moreIron Man Triathlon
15th June 2010
Iron Man – France 2010 Richard Neulaender will be doing the Iron Man 2010 in Nice France on Sunday 27th June. Richard will be completing a 3.8km swin, 180km bike ride and then a 42km run and is hoping to raise at least £20,000 to be split between Cavendish…
Learn moreIrwin Mitchell Keep on running for us
26th April 2010
A team from Irwin Mitchell took to the Sheffield Half Marathon course on our behalf raising much needed funds. From Left to Right with their finishing times. Andrew Lawrence – 2h 35mins Daniel Senter – 1h 50mins Andrew Smith – 2h 33mins Kate Senter – 2h 30mins…
Learn moreGreat Pancake Race
18th February 2010
The inaugural Cavendish Cancer Care Pancake Race 2010 took place at Coghlans Cookery School on Shrove Tuesday 16th February at noon. Contestants from local companies ran in relay formation to the perimeter of The Gilder Group premises, all to raise money for Cavendish Cancer Care, raising over £600 for the…
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18th December 2009
Well in the end thanks to the generosity of the Staff, Therapists and Clients of the centre who donate the contents of our christmas draw hampers we had ten hampers to award. The winners being: G. K. Pinches – 14612 D Cook –…
Learn moreIrwin Mitchell netball
22nd September 2009
Law firm Irwin Mitchell has hosted a charity netball tournament for teams from across the country, the latest in a number of events to raise money for the Sheffield office’s charity of the year Cavendish Cancer Care. The tournament was held at the English Institute of Sport Sheffield, featuring teams…
Learn moreBig Fun Run
14th September 2009
Many Fun runners including the Cavendish Centre’s own finance fairies (including Archie the finance Dog) set out on a boiling hot day in Graves park and completed up and down hill 5 km course. Many thanks to all those who took the time to raise sponsorship on our behalf. Pictured…
Learn moreEverest base Camp Trek
2nd September 2009
Paul Downing believes everyone should try and do something for charity if they can, and he’s putting his money where his mouth is. The Fretwell-Downing director responsible for the hotel and events businesses – Whirlowbrook Hall and The Maynard – is embarking upon a trek for Cavendish Cancer Care…
Learn moreAn Evening with Steve Davis – Update
2nd June 2009
An Evening with Steve Davis was a great sucess for KD events we were the lucky recepients of the raffle on the evening and were presented with £550.
Learn moreLottery You Can’t Miss
2nd October 2008
The Cavendish Lottery was officially launched by football legend Chris Waddle and the present Lord Mayor, Councillor Jane Bird. To obtain your lucky numbers visit our Lottery page for further details…
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