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Family raffle home to raise money for Neuroblastoma UK
The Wilkinson family raffling their home to raise money for Neuroblastoma UK, after their daughter Oonagh was diagnosed with neuroblastoma when she was 19 months old.
For just £2.50, you could to win this newly refurbished two bedroom house (MORTGAGE FREE and all legal fees and stamp duty paid) plus £5000 cash. A total prize value of over £200,000! Once all tickets are sold, the family will donate a minimum of £40,000 to Neuroblastoma UK.
The raffle closes on Monday 5th April 2021 at 20:00 or when the last ticket is sold (whichever sooner).
Big Pub Quiz 2021 with Alan Carr
A BIG thank you to everyone who joined our Big Pub Quiz 2021 - you raised an incredible £2335.50 - thank you so much.
Our Patron Alan Carr hosted an hour of virtual quizzy fun on Thursday 18th February 2021, LIVE from his home. 50 questions tested your general knowledge, Alan and his husband Paul gave us plenty of laughs and we even had special appearances from chickens!
World Cancer Day 2021
Thursday 4 February 2021 is World Cancer Day.
Wear our bracelets, order a t-shirt or make a donation to show your support for children with neuroblastoma and their families
Young Scottish cancer survivor braves the shave for three children’s cancer charities
14 year old Phoebe from Inverness is shaving her hair to raise money for Neuroblastoma UK and CLIC Sargent, and donates hair to the Little Princess Trust.
Phoebe Macaskill was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer, when she was just two years old. She is fundraising for Neuroblastoma UK and CLIC Sargent, two charities that supported Phoebe and her family when she was ill.
Corporate challenge raises £25,000
On 28th May 2020, hundreds of people from the investment industry took part in Citywire’s annual charity run.
The virtual challenge raised over £25,000 for Neuroblastoma UK and Saint Francis Hospice.
Layla goes to great lengths to raise £1000
Layla Kirk, aged nine from Winchmore Hill in Enfield raised an incredible £1,000 by having 16 inches cut from her long locks during lockdown!
Layla chose to support Neuroblastoma UK after hearing about family friends who lost their son to neuroblastoma when he was just five years old.
Grace's Racers
Ian is a doting dad to three year old Grace, who was diagnosed with stage 4 high-risk neuroblastoma in 2019.
With a team of eight family and friends, Ian is cycling 100 miles to raise money for Neuroblastoma UK.
Declutter and Donate
Have a spring clean and help fight childhood cancer.
Tuesday 5 May is #GivingTuesdayNow - a global day of giving when everyone, everywhere can support the good causes that mean so much to them. Donate your old books, CDs, games and DVDs to help fund vital research into neuroblastoma.
Neuroblastoma UK to benefit from Citywire Charity Virtual 10k Run
We are delighted to have been chosen by Citywire, a global financial publishing, data and events business, to benefit from their annual Charity Run later this month.
Press release: Alan Carr to host Big Pub Quiz
Alan Carr, comedian and Patron of children’s cancer charity Neuroblastoma UK, will host a Big Pub Quiz live from his home, straight into yours!
Date: Wednesday 29th April
Time: 8pm - 930pm