News and
events
What we're up to...

Latest
Martin-Brooks Golf Day Drives Forward Fundraising
7th November 2017
Golf enthusiasts at Sheffield-based Martin-Brooks have fundraising off to a tee, after putting another £1,500 in the firm’s charity coffers.
Learn moreQuestion of Sport 2018
30th October 2017
Fancy yourself as the next Emlyn Hughes or Ally McCoist? Well get your tickets for our new event taking place in 22nd March 2018!
Learn moreHelp us win £5000 from the Aviva Community Fund!
26th October 2017
Cavendish are in for chance of winning £5000 through the Aviva Community Fund to support of Cavendish Buddies scheme. Please vote to help us win!
Learn moreTom’s 10k Story
13th October 2017
I recently joined the Cavendish team as a volunteer. They are a great charity that give so much to so many people, and so I wanted to help them in any way I could. In that spirit (and with a little persuasion from the fundraising team) I decided that with…
Learn moreSeven Hills Cakes
13th October 2017
Back in July, we were chosen as the charity beer for Abbeydale breweries ‘Sunfest’ festival. Over the weekend we were very grateful to also partner with Seven Hills WI, who produced a whole range of savoury and sweet treats. From pork pies to carrot cake they managed to flog them…
Learn moreLadies Lunch 2017
2nd October 2017
We hosted our annual Cavendish Cancer Care Ladies Lunch at Baldwins Omega on Friday 29th September. Ladies from across South Yorkshire joined together to enjoy a wonderful lunch in aid of charity. This year we are pleased to announce that the event rose over £3500 which means we are able…
Learn moreRun For All Sheffield 10k
29th September 2017
On Sunday 24th September the Sheffield 10k descended upon our Sheffield street streets and the Cavendish supporters came out in force! We’d like to send out a massive thank you and congratulations to all our runners, marshals and cheering supporters.
Learn moreChris takes on 4 Marathons in 12 months
5th September 2017
Do you think you would be able to complete 4 Marathons in the space of 12 months? Chris Billinghurst is doing just that! Running in memory of Kris Travis, who sadly passed away last year, Chris has already completed the Dorchester and Little Down Marathons, with the Bournemouth and Brighton…
Learn moreDavid & Yvonne Kee 70th Birthday Celebrations
5th September 2017
We would like to say a big thank you to David and Yvonne Kee who donated £200 from David's 70th Birthday party to Cavendish Cancer Care. Yvonne says "We were welcomed when we first came and that has remained consistent. "
Learn moreWilson Field at Urban Challenge
31st August 2017
With the Urban Challenge being a little over a month ago, we would like to reflect on one particular team who took part on the event – the Wilson Field Group. The four team members supported each other throughout the 4 stages of the challenge, most imp ortantly when completing…
Learn moreEndurer runners encouraged to rise to the cancer cause
31st August 2017
UPDATE: Unfortunately the the organisers of Endurer Events are no longer able to go ahead with the event and have cancelled both the 23rd and 24th September dates. We’d like to apologise to anyone who was supporting us and is disappointed at missing out. If you would like to take…
Learn moreUnstrung Hero Charity Concert
21st August 2017
On the 30th September, please support a brilliant concert in aid of our work The evening starts from 7pm, with performances from; Judy Dunlop, Cath James & Martin Harwood and many more. Tickets start are £10, or £16 which includes a Pie and Peas supper,
Learn morePaul Holmes Skydives for Cavendish Cancer Care
18th August 2017
Paul Holmes, director of Wednesdayite has recently taken on the epic challenge of a helicopter skydive, and with the help of fellow Football supporters has raised, so far, more than £3,000 through sponsorship and donations from the use of the Wednesdayite car park. Thanks Paul
Learn moreCrucible Family Fun Day
18th August 2017
On Bank Holiday Sunday 27th August Crucible Sales and Lettings will be hosting the third World Famous Crucible Family Fun Day at Thorncliffe Cricket Club.
Learn moreChristine Gregory Nature Talk
18th August 2017
Christine Gregory is a landscape painter, writer, photographer and naturalist. On the 18th October, she will be coming to the Broomhall Centre to give a talk on her ideas around sustainable land use and biodiversity, as well as brown hares in their landscape, the river Bradford and its wildlife and now water voles and their place in the waterways of Derbyshire.
Learn moreJoin Team Cav for the Sheffield 10k
17th August 2017
It’s back … following its debut in 2016, the much talked-about Asda Foundation Sheffield 10K returns on Sunday 24th September. Thousands took part in 2016, and it’s set to be even bigger and better in 2017, so save your place now. Contact Jonny@cavcare.org.uk
Learn moreTropic Skincare Pampering Challenge
17th August 2017
Do you love a good spa day, but can’t find the time to actually go? Then do we have the challenge for you! Tropic Skincare have launched a pampering challenge for you and your friends to do at home. So grab some bubbly and get the girls round for some…
Learn moreMartin-Brooks 18-Hole Golf Competition
11th August 2017
Sheffield roofing specialist, Martin-Brooks, is teeing up its biggest fundraising event of the year – an 18-hole golf competition. The firm will be holding its annual charity golf day on Friday September 8 at Renishaw Park Golf Club, on the outskirts of the city.
Learn moreSteel City Derby Challenge
8th August 2017
Sunday 24th September sees the return of the Steel City Derby which coincides with the popular Asda Foundation Sheffield 10K from Janes Tomlinson’s Run for All. As a partner charity Cavendish Cancer Care has access to places in the run and we have decided…
Learn moreAbbeydale Golf Club Captains’ Cavendish Cancer Care Charity Golf Day
7th August 2017
This promises to be an exciting day with a Trick Shot show from Jeremy Dale, Shotgun start FROM 13:00pm
Learn moreWorking with NCS
25th July 2017
This year, Cavendish Cancer Care are proud to be working with the National Citizen Service here in Sheffield. The NCS is a not for profit social enterprise, backed by the UK Government to provide 15-17 year olds with the opportunities to take on different challenges and build their skills for…
Learn moreOpen Challenges
25th July 2017
Have you ever dreamt of doing something amazing for charity? Have you wanted to push yourself and give something back to a cause close to your heart? Or do you just want to undertake a life changing physical challenge? Why not take part in an Open Challenge for Cavendish…
Learn moreGlee Bah Gum
25th July 2017
We would like to say a big thank you to all those involved in Glee Bah Gum community glee club, who performed together to raise money for Cavendish Cancer Care. Their efforts managed to raise a huge £415.24! The money raised will go directly towards providing support for local families…
Learn moreLooking Back on the Urban Challenge
21st July 2017
Our first ever Urban Challenge took place on Sunday 9th July, with sunny weather and participants eager to take on the challenge, it was set to be a day to remember. With the event running throughout the day, and a competition set to see…
Learn moreWe Need Your Vote!
21st July 2017
We have been lucky enough to be nominated for the Sheffield Mutual 2017 Charity Award We now need your help to be in with a chance of winning the £5,000 that they are offering. This money will go towards helping us to keep our doors open and continue to…
Learn more