Category: Fundraising
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Fundraiser sets out on 20 Walks Challenge – to mark 20 years since his brain tumour diagnosis
Tom’s story Tom Sanderson, 35, has set himself a year-long charity walking challenge. This is to mark the 20th year since his brain tumour diagnosis. His next walk will be…
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The Twilight Walk London – what you need to know!
…your The Twilight Walk t-shirt Everybody that books a ticket for The Twilight Walk London will receive a free The Twilight Walk t-shirt but, unfortunately, due to unprecedented demand across…
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History of the Twilight walk
…Walks take place throughout the month of The Twilight Walk, and allow family and friends to pick where, when and how far they go. Twilight Walk Own Walks can take…
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This walking gear is perfect for The Twilight Walk!
…already taking part, we have some walking clothes and accessories that will help you on the way. Got your Twilight Walk tickets? Before we start showing off all those walking…
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Man living with a brain tumour taking on the London Marathon
Despite living with a grade four glioblastoma, John will be taking on the London Marathon this March alongside his wife Rachel.
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Challenge 88: A Challenge for charity like no other
We asked you to limber up and lunge into the New Year with Challenge 88 – a challenge for charity- and you did us proud!
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Spotlight on supporter group, Kirsty’s Crusaders
Kirsty’s Dad Chris, 75, took on a 50 mile walk over 5 days – to mark what would have been her 50th birthday.
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Young girl’s epilepsy scan found a rare brain tumour
Abbie, a young girl from Nottingham was diagnosed with a rare pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma brain tumour during a routine MRI scan for epilepsy.
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On the path to wellness: how walking helps you and others!
…and is something even the least athletic of us can do. “Walking is a man’s best medicine.” Hippocrates How walking helps wellness Whether you’re young, old, athletic or not, as…
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Cycling for charity: Brothers do London to Riga in memory of dad
Two brothers, cycling for charity, rode over 2000 km from London, England to Riga, Latvia in memory of their dad.
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All-women’s rowing team take on the Atlantic for charity
The women’s rowing team of three will be rowing over 3,000 nautical miles in the Talisker Atlantic Challenge.
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Two Charities; One Goal. We’ve Partnered with OSCAR’s!
OSCAR’s Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity joins forces with The Brain Tumour Charity to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of brain tumours.
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Amazing in-memory fundraising by the Christian White Memorial Fund
Christian’s family and friends have been tireless in their efforts to raise money for glioblastoma research in his memory
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You could win Tom Daley knitted designs!
Olympian, activist and now knitwear designer Tom Daley has donated four items created and worn exclusively for his new book, Made with Love, with proceeds kindly going to charity – a cause close to his heart.
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Random act of kindness results in donation!
A fireworks tribute in memory of Natalie Kate Harding from Coventry has led to a generous donation to help us defeat brain tumours.
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A huge thank you to all our fundraisers!
Autumn is busy time of year for our fundraisers! With so many big events taking place, we wanted to say a huge thank you to you all!
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Trailblazing Manchester squash event to raise funds and awareness
The second running of the Northern Joe Cup at Fairways Lodge and Cheetham Hill squash clubs in North Manchester, takes place From the 29th July to the 2nd of August
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Will’s Walk smashes fundraising target!
Will, an 11-year-old boy from Dorset, has doubled his fundraising target as he learns to walk again following a brain tumour diagnosis.
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Celebrate 25 years of The Brain Tumour Charity with our Founders
Join The Brain Tumour Charity’s Founders, Neil and Angela Dickson MBE, for an evening of dinner, dancing and an exciting silent auction in memory of their daughter Samantha Dickson
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The Wanted release ‘Gold Forever (for Tom)’
Following the recent tragic passing of Tom Parker, The Wanted have today released a new version of their hit song and will generously be donating all net proceeds to The Brain Tumour Charity.
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We’re teaming up with Motormouth and Movember to raise funds for cancer and mental health
We’re teaming up with motorsports platform MotorMouth and cancer charity Movember to raise funds and awareness at at the second-ever MotorMouth Celebrity Charity Kart Race on Thursday 31 March 2022.
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Team Tabei are taking on Everest in the Alps
Team Tabei are one of the teams about to take on Everest in the Alps, the ultimate winter endurance challenge, to help raise money for research into childhood brain tumours. But what makes it such an extreme challenge?
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Launching our ‘Businesses Against Brain Tumours’ campaign
During International Brain Tumour Awareness Week (30th October – 6th November), The Brain Tumour Charity is launching Businesses Against Brain Tumours, the first campaign of its kind bringing the business community together to power progress against brain tumours.
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Launching the new ‘A Cure Can’t Wait’ collection celebrating the superheroes of our community
The Brain Tumour Charity is continuing its partnership with ethical, sustainable clothing brand Teemill to launch a brand new range of clothes under its well-known ‘A Cure Can’t Wait’ slogan.