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At Macmillan, we’ve been providing support for cancer patients and their families for over 110 years. Caring for people with cancer is in our DNA. This

Dumfries womans challenge to fight her cancer Karen Robertson remains positive after breast cancer diagnosis. Karen Robertson (Image: Dumfries and Galloway Standard) Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you f...

THE Ilkley Macmillan Fundraising Committee is urging people to get behind the charity’s new Yorkshire Appeal. A spokesperson for the committee said:”Macmillan was founded 110 years ago by Douglas Macmillan and this last year has certainly been one of the toughest. The pandemic has led to the increased amount of demand for Macmillan’s services but at the same time the income has declined dramatically. In fact, in Yorkshire alone, fundraising has reduced by £1 million pounds. “Alth...

Emma Beattie and London Fire Brigade Deputy Assistant Commissioner Al Perez - Credit: London Fire Brigade A firefighter who raised enough money to fund a Macmillan cancer support centre for three years has been thanked by the charity’s chief executive - as she retires from a 30-year career in the London Fire Brigade. Sub-officer Emma Beattie has organised 14 World’s Biggest Coffee Morning events at Islington Fire Station in Upper Street since 2006, raising £25,474.08 to date. In a video m...