Penzance mother died suddenly while out for a run
The Cornishman – 19th May 2016 A “FIT and healthy” mother of two from Penzance died suddenly after collapsing during a run last June. Read more
Heart screenings set to take place
Leek Post & Times – 18th May 2016 Heart screenings are taking place in Leek next week in memory of Chris Parr. Leek Cricket Club, Highfield, Macclesfield Road, Leek, is hosting screenings to people aged 14 to 35 on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 24 and 25. Read more
Sally Halsey returns with Jessica Thayer for fundraising recital
On The Wight – 16th May 2016 Sally Halsey, pianist, originally from Bonchurch, is returning to the Island next weekend to give a recital at St. Catherine’s Church, Ventnor. She is bringing her friend Jessica Thayer, a wonderful young soprano, to join her in the Sunday afternoon recital, 22nd May at 3pm, and proceeds will be
Sister of Whitegate footballer who died following heart attack launches fundraising campaign
Northwich Guardian – 16th May 2016 The sister of a Whitegate footballer who died after collapsing from a heart attack during a match is fundraising to prevent others from meeting the same fate. Read more
Charity skydive raises almost £5,000 in memory of 17-year-old Carnforth boy
The Westmoreland Gazette – 15th May 2016 A charity skydive has raised nearly £5,000 in memory of a former Carnforth High School student. Peter Taylor, also a former apprentice mechanic at Wilson’s of Endmoor, died suddenly in November 2013 of a cardiac arrest. Read more
CRY health screening places still available
Lytham St Annes Express – 13th May 2016 More than 200 young people are set to be given free health screenings later this month – thanks to the latest fund-raising drive by Lytham St Annes Lions and the generosity of hundreds of swimmers and their sponsors. Read more
Young superstars in Surrey recognised at awards ceremony
Giving Times – 12th May 2016 An awards ceremony organised by leading independent Surrey travel agent Haslemere Travel, in partnership with the county’s umbrella charity supporting the youth sector, Surrey Youth Focus, recognised outstanding young people in Surrey last week. Read more
Stag do death in Poland – Taunton's Gary Edwards had undiagnosed heart condition, family supported by CRY
Somerset County Gazette – 12th May 2016 The heartbroken family of an apparently healthy young man who died from an undiagnosed heart condition on his stag do in Poland are still searching for answers ten months on. Read more
Davenham mums brought together through tragedy conquer London Marathon
Northwich Guardian – 11th May 2016 A group of Davenham mums who were brought together through tragedy joined forces to conquer the London Marathon. Read more
Face painting and crafts at market helped families escape heatwave
Wimbledon Guardian – 11th May 2016 Face painting and crafts were on the cards as families flocked to a fair to escape the heatwave on Saturday. Read more
Gidea Park cake sale to be held to raise money for charity CRY
Romford Recorder – 7th May 2016 Aashi Sinha, of Gidea Park, died at the age of 18 due to an undiagnosed heart problem in 2013. Her family and friends will once again gather for the third anniversary of her death at The Roman Catholic Parish of Christ the Eternal High Priest, Brentwood Road, Gidea Park, from
Hull City v Rotherham Utd: Bruce’s men ‘have to take second chance to go up’
Yorkshire Post – 7th May 2016 …Earlier this week, Davies was named as the club’s inaugural winner of the Rob Brown Award for Special Contribution for his work in the community. Along with supporting various charities such as Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and the Teenage Cancer Trust, Davies befriended devoted fan Rob Brown during
Tragic Ellesmere parents supporting charity drive with cricket donation
Shropshire Star – 6th May 2016 The parents of an Ellesmere teenager who died from a heart condition will present a charity that aims to prevent young sudden cardiac deaths with items of England cricket clothing to auction off. Read more
Decibellas women’s choir has an Italian flavour
The Chester Chronicle – 4th May 2016 Tarporley choir Decibellas have taken Italy by storm following a tour to the Amalfi coast where they sang to audiences in Atrani, Praiano and Pogerola. Read more
Edge Hill works with charity to hold free heart screenings
Edge Hill University – 3rd May 2016 Edge Hill University has joined forces with leading heart charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young, to offer free cardiac screening sessions for staff and students. Read more
I lost my boyfriend Jannik to SADS
Impact Magazine – 23rd February 2016 Katie Harvey-Lam talks about losing her boyfriend Jannik to sudden adult death syndrome whilst she was at university. Read more
'Perfect bride' Claire Reed died just five months after wedding due to Sudden Adult Death Syndrome
Daily Echo – 20th March 2013 THEY were supposed to be celebrating the rest of their lives together, but five months after their fairytale wedding a heartbroken husband’s dreams are shattered after a rare heart condition killed his wife. Read More
Hampshire Player Helps Raise Money for Heart Charity
Hampshire Cricket Club – September 4th 2013 Hampshire wicketkeeper-batsman Michael Bates has helped raise more than £8,000 for a local heart charity by auctioning a signed Royals shirt at an event at The Ageas Bowl. Bates, along with nearly 200 other guests, attended the Black Tie Ball at the venue on Saturday 31 August, which was
Family fundraisers organise free heart screening
Eastleigh News – September 12th 2013 The first in a series of free local screening sessions to identify potentially life-threatening heart conditions among young people has been held in Eastleigh thanks to the fundraising efforts of a local family. Read More
Thames Bridges Trek
Join 2000 trekkers as we venture 25km across the Capital taking in unrivalled views of the skyline from its best vantage points.
Follow the path of England’s most famous river, and take in the views from some of the most iconic bridges in the world. With
full support every step of the way from our team, with free food & drinks and a great atmosphere.
This event is part of the Ultra Challenge Series – 16 great events where you can walk, jog or run your chosen distance in the UK’s most iconic locations!
Ridegway National Trail walk in aid of CRY
Lancashire Evening Post – 30th July 2014 Thomas and Michael Eastham walked the Ridgeway National Trail to raise money for the Jordan Grant Memorial Fund with CRY. Read More
North Dorset 7s raise money for CRY
Blackmore Vale Magazine – 29th July 2014 Rugby players come together to raise valuable funding for CRY at the North Dorset 7s.
Mount Kilimanjaro in memory of James Campbell
Gazette Live – 28th July 2014 The memory of James Campbell, teacher James Day will climb Kilimanjaro while raising funds for CRY. The school have already raised £2,000 for the James Campbell Memorial Fund. Read more
Mum supports CRY walk in memory of daughter Lily Webster
Bury Free Press – 26th July 2014 Mother of Lily Webster, who died in 2012 from sudden adult death syndrome, has joined more than 1,000 participants in this year’s CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk.
Mother speaks of the legacy her daughter left behind
York Press – 21st July 2014 The mother of Eleanor Keeler has spoken of how her daughter, Eleanor’s legacy has helped others. Read More