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Cavendish Extra Day – We kept the lights on
10th March 2016
We’d just like to say a massive thanks to everyone who supported our Cavendish Extra Day campaign. This year was a leap year which gave our fundraising team at the centre a small headache of having to find an extra days funding. It costs us around £1800 per day to…
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There’s nowt as good as Hendos, especially when it’s for charity
4th March 2016
“There’s nowt as good as Hendos, especially when it’s for charity” is the northern strapline emblazoned on the front of some limited edition Henderson’s Relish. The relish, sponsored by Irwin Mitchell, has been produced to celebrate 25 years of Cavendish Cancer Care.
Learn moreWhat will you do with your extra 24 hours?
25th February 2016
If you can help us with a donation to get get out totaliser going you can ring 0115 275 4070 to make a donation over the phone. Or just our Extra day donation page on Just Giving HERE or text CAVC25 £5 to 70070.
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Sheffield Cricket Lovers Society Support
25th February 2016
Everyone Cavendish Cancer Care would like to once again extend their thanks to the Sheffield Cricket Lovers Society for their continued support of our work. A charity luncheon with after dinner speech from John Challis “Boycie” of Only Fools and Horses fame raised £1800 which was recently donated. We have…
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Gin, Music and Afternoon Tea
25th February 2016
We receive some tremendous support from the local community who organise and take part in many different types of fundraising events to raise vital funds for us. Over the next three weeks we have something to please everyone who wants to support Cavendish Cancer Care whatever they love. Gin…
Learn morePaul Pashley – LIVE at The Summer House
23rd February 2016
Held at the hottest restaurant in town, The Summer House, Paul will be performing his hits to a lucky crowd of just 50 people! Paul has been a popular name on the entertainment circuit for many years - but even more so now he's appeared on BBC's The Voice.
Learn moreCasino Killer – Murder Mystery Evening
3rd February 2016
Casino Killer is an interactive murder mystery evening with a modern twist! It will be held at Genting Casino, Sheffield, in aid of Cavendish Cancer Care. In teams, you will need to get your detective hats on to investigate the case. With a number of cunning clues and live witness…
Learn moreTake Me Out
3rd February 2016
Looking for love this Valentines day? Are you outgoing, confident and single? Looking to find Mr. Right? Western Event co. in assocation with Sheffield Hallam University and Cavendish Cancer Care brings you! Sheffiled does Take Me Out! An evening full of Flirty fun, Sexually suggestive singles…
Learn moreProgress Wrestling Collection
2nd February 2016
Our support from the British Wrestling scene because of our patron Kris Travis continues with a £640 donation. The recent London show saw a guest appearance from Beni Bear from www.benibear.co.uk The Beni bear Club usually run club nights for children with all different conditions, long term illnesses and disabilities but in this…
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Casualty star hands over Celebrity Mastermind cheque to local charity
19th January 2016
Jane Hazlegrove, who has played the character Katherine ‘Dixie’ Dixon since 2006, chose to support Cavendish in the Christmas Celebrity Special of Mastermind. She answered questions on Harper Lee and beat her fellow celebrities to the grand prize.
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Vicky: My Cavendish in 25 Words
18th January 2016
To celebrate our 25th year, our staff, therapists, volunteers and board have shared 25 words about what Cavendish Cancer Care means to them.
Learn moreSound & Vision – a Tribute to David Bowie
15th January 2016
Following the sad death of music icon David Bowie this month, we are proud to be hosting a night celebrating his music and legacy with Yellow Arch Studios - all whilst raising money for local families living with cancer.
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Singing Angels – Spread some Christmas cheer
11th January 2016
In support of Cavendish Cancer Care, staff at Sheffield Hallam University’s Facilities Directorate have gone the extra mile by bringing some festive cheer to University staff. Tina Fallon and Marie Ward, Domestic Supervisors became ‘The Singing Angels’, walking the length and breadth of the University’s campuses to entertain staff with…
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Plusnet Yorkshire Half Marathon registrations open!
8th January 2016
Entries for the 2016 Plusnet Yorkshire Half Marathon-Sheffield are now open! So, please grab your running shoes and support us in our 25th year. #TEAMCAV
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Dallas: My Cavendish in 25 Words
5th January 2016
To celebrate our 25th year, our staff, therapists, volunteers and board have shared 25 words about what Cavendish Cancer Care means to them.
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Jane’s 100 day challenge
23rd December 2015
Jane Durnford went the extra mile (literally!) for us in 2015. She set herself a challenge of doing a whopping 10,000 steps every day!
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
23rd December 2015
Please note that our office is closed from 24th December 2015 until 4th January 2016. Thank you for all of your support in 2015 and here's to 2015 where we will be celebrating our 25th anniversary.
Learn moreAnd the winner is ………
16th December 2015
Many thanks to everyone who bought tickets in the Cavendish Christmas Cracker through your generosity the draw has raised more than £7000 to support local cancer patients and their families. The winning tickets drawn by the stars of the Manor Operatic Panto are:
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New Patron for Cavendish Cancer Care
16th December 2015
“Everybody involved at Cavendish was devastated for Kris when he announced that his cancer had returned and he was retiring from wrestling. But, Kris being his usual self, he turned the diagnosis into a positive way of highlighting our charity even more and raising even more money for us."
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New year, new you?
16th December 2015
It's time to start a new year and a new you! Get sponsored to keep your new year's resolution!
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15th December 2015
We are thrilled to be part of a two-page feature in today's (15th December) Sheffield Star. The Sheffield Star have always been a great support to us and kindly have done a double-page feature about our 25th anniversary.
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Sunday Afternoon Live @ The Porter Cottage
15th December 2015
We'd like to say a massive thank you to our wonderful friends at The Porter Cottage for organising and hosting a brilliant afternoon of mulled wine and music, which raised £685 to help us be there for local families affected by cancer.
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Thanks to Rebecca and HSBC
15th December 2015
Rebecca Barrett, ran the Great Yorkshire Run to thank Cavendish Cancer Care for the support they gave to her family. Rebecca, who works for HSBC in their Hoyle Street building, said: “Cancer is a horrible thing for a family to face and it hit us hard. I’m not exactly a keen runner…
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Starbucks Red Cup Cheer – Update
14th December 2015
Thank you to everyone who supported us during Starbucks Red Cup Cheer. Thanks to the social media noise you created we have secured an award of £1,000 and can provide another 40 hours of care to local families affected by cancer.
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Fashion show success at Sister
11th December 2015
Staff and customers at Sister boutique on Ecclesall Road raised over £1000 for us in a fashion show recently.
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