Get Surrey – 19th September 2017 Nicola Tait and Sandie Robertson took on the 400 mile cycle in memory of Nicola’s partner Kris, who collapsed whilst taking part in the RideLondon-Surrey 100 event in 2014. Read more
Western Telegraph, 18th September 2017 Harry Williams took part in the skydive on 20th August in memory of his father Anthony, who passed away in 2005 from a sudden cardiac arrest. “I wanted to raise some money for CRY because they have done a lot for my family since he passed away,” said Harry. Read more
Knutsford Guardian, 13th September 2017 The trust is running it’s third screening event on 23rd September at Knutsford Methodist Church. They hope to screen up to 100 local young people, and are urging people to book in and raise awareness of the charity’s work. Read more
Inspired by fellow fundraiser, Sue Dewhirst, Jayne Ward-Lucey raised £5,000 to hold a screening at Bedstone Collage based in Shropshire. She said: “If I can get 100 students to come and be tested then we will know that they are safe. I am just a mum thinking that we have got a remote school where they are
June Thomas has been officially presented with a British Empire Medal for her fundraising work for Cardiac Risk in the Young & Jack’s Appeal. After her son, Jack’s death in 2012, June has raised more than £69,000 for CRY to help fund screenings, reasearch and to raise awareness. Mayor of Caerphilly County Borough Council Cllr. John
The football tournament was played in memory of Paul McCann, who died during last years Great Eastern Run. The event was put on by Paul’s brothers Graham and Richard, and friend Dan Goodacre, with teams of seven-a-side competing in a series of matches at Bushfield Leisure Centre in Ortongate Shopping Centre. Harmon said, “Originally I did not
Northwich Guardian, 3rd September 2017 The festival is returning to Northwich this September with more than 50 real ales from around the country. There will also be live music and a variety of other tipples. Last year saw the event raise £10,000 for their chosen charities, with 2017 supporting Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), Brain
Redditch Advertiser, 4th September 2017 The screening has been funded in memory of Aaron Dixon, a twenty three year old who died from sudden adult death syndrome. There are 200 places available for scans, which aim to identify undiagnosed heart conditions. The tests will be carried out by Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and young
News Shopper, 1st Sept 2017 Matt beadle, a dancer who’s life was cut short due to an undiagnosed heart condition, will be celebrated this weekend. The event has been organised by Matt’s girlfriend, Jess Antelope Hill and money raised from ticket sales will go to Cardiac Risk in the Young. Read more
Evening Express, 31st August 2017 Scott Cruickshank and Karen Cowie will be taking on a section of the Great Wall in memory of their cousin, Gary Stewart who died in 2011 from an undiagnosed heart condition. The pair have raised more than £7,000, which will go towards Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) to fund research