48 h. ago Meet the charity helping support parents with incurable cancer

In this moving video from the Ruth Strauss Foundation, learn how the charity is helping families who are facing grief because of a cancer diagnosis. Explaining cancer to children can be tough, especially if you are a parent with a terminal diagnosis, the Ruth Strauss Foundation is on hand with information and support for those difficult conversations. Watch this short message to find out how you can help aid the important work of the foundation. To donate please click here

Politics

5 d. ago Noel Gallagher's incredible gesture to teen cancer charity as Oasis continues

With the Oasis tour underway, the Gallagher brothers are expected to make bank — but one of them is doing something incredible with his earnings from their highly-anticipated gigs

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6 d. ago Scots widow walking entire UK coast in wife’s memory wins top award nomination

Tracey Howe set off on 5,000-mile walk after losing wife Angela to blood cancer, now she's raised thousands for charity and earned a major award nod.

Events

6 d. ago Bookface Sip & Swap with Dr Gillian Shirreffs to raise funds for Beatson Cancer Charity

Book lovers are invited to a special Bookface Sip & Swap on Saturday 25th October, taking place at Saints of Ingram in Glasgow from 3–6pm—a relaxed afternoon of swapping books, sipping drinks, and raising money for Beatson Cancer Charity.

Science

7 d. ago All change at the top as cancer support charity boss announces her retirement

Sandra McCall first began on the Board with the cancer charity, which delivers free services to anyone in Ayrshire affected by cancer.

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7 d. ago We were trolled when our boy died of cancer and again now our daughter is dying... all we want is to make her last months bearable using £100k raised for our son but charity won't let us

Craig Evison and Victoria Morrison's 'world broke down' when their 'happy', 'very smart' and 'loving' boy Ryan was diagnosed with brain cancer, but cruel trolls still abused them online.

Economics

1 week ago Parents who raised £100K for their son before he died from cancer sue charity which refuses to hand over donations

Craig Evison and Victoria Morrison, whose son Kyle died in 2020 from an incurable brain cancer, are battling the charity Gold Geese at London's High Court.

Economics

1 week ago Teen pilot detained in Antarctica while attempting world record to raise money for cancer charity

This is the moment a U.S. influencer and teen pilot landed without authorisation in Chilean Antarctica, prompting his arrest.

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2 w. ago Scotmid, charity Maggie’s and Hallmark team up to sell cancer support card collection

The six-card range was created to provide honest, compassionate messages for those living with cancer and their loved ones.

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2 w. ago Theatre group youngsters from Stirling get ready to Moonwalk for cancer charity

Rubber Chicken director Pamela Mackie will be joined by some of her own children and some young performers from the Dunblane drama company for Walk The Walk as she continues her recovery from Long Covid.

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2 w. ago Thousands of cancer patients denied key drug due to ‘unfair’ NHS rulings, says charity

Charity Breast Cancer Now says the process for NHS drug approval is ‘unfair’

Science

2 w. ago Big hearted family win a Caribbean cruise at Pride of Scotland Awards

The Speirs who run cancer charity Calum's Cabin scoop an exciting P&O Cruise at our People's Oscars

Events

2 w. ago Dermot Murnaghan reveals why he told the world he had stage four prostate cancer

The former BBC and Sky News anchor, 67, told Times Radio on Saturday that the response from the public 'surpassed anything I'd imagined' as he encouraged other men to get tested.

Politics

2 w. ago Spreading messages of hope, one card at a time: Maggie’s launches cancer card range at Scotmid

Scotmid has partnered with leading cancer support charity Maggie’s and greeting card brand Hallmark to become the only retail store selling a unique and heartfelt collection of cancer support cards, helping customers show they care while supporting a vital cause.

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3 w. ago Student who ‘does not like running’ aims to run 500km in 10 days

University of Exeter student Sean Tilson, 21, hopes to raise £5,000 for the cancer charity Sarcoma UK.

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3 w. ago Beatson Cancer Charity awarded £82,950 Young Start grant to support RadioTherapy podcast

Beatson Cancer Charity has received a Young Start award of £82,950 from The National Lottery Community Fund to continue the success of RadioTherapy – a podcast created by and for young people who have been diagnosed with cancer.

Economics

3 w. ago Terminally ill husband and his wife make emotional road trip to honeymoon destination for 'final time'

Steven and Lorraine Cross are making the "once in a lifetime" trip to support the charity which has been there for them during Steven's cancer journey.

Politics

3 w. ago Author Dr. Gillian Shirreffs raises over £30,000 for Beatson Cancer Charity

Scottish writer Gillian Shirreffs has now raised more than £30,000 for Beatson Cancer Charity—thanks to the overwhelming response to her latest fundraiser, held to mark the launch of her second book, Elephant.

Economics

4 w. ago Petition for cancer treatment to be funded reaches 46,000 signatories

The cancer charity Planets is leading the campaign for the treatment, known as selective internal radiation therapy, to be made available on the NHS.

Economics