A sequel, the cheque handover, of the Fermanagh Shadow Youth Council's hosting of the concert 'Pump it up' in October last year to raise money for the charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) took place in the Lakeland Forum last Thursday night. The event was attended by over 400 young people who were treated to
Students at Lady Lumley’s School in Pickering have raised £486 from a non-uniform day for CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young. The school has supported the charity since the sudden death from an undetected heart condition of former 17-year-old pupil Mike Scott. The cash was presented to Mike’s parents, Allan and Majorie Scott, who have
Mayor Graham Marsden handed over a charity cheque this week. The money was raised at the mayor's Christmas bazaar and sherry morning. A total of £750 was donated to the Mayor's chosen charity for the year, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY).
Mayor Graham Marsden organised a charity fitness challenge in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). The event, held in the Arndale Centre at the weekend, saw teams of young people from Cavendish School, Park College, Eastbourne Rowing Club, Eastbourne Police Cadets and the University of Brighton compete on fitness equipment in order to promote
The annual Sebastian English memorial rugby match was played at the weekend, to pay tribute to the young Haslemere lad, and raise funds for the Cardiac Risk in the Young charity. Sebastian tragically died while playing rugby for Haslemere Community Rugby Club two years ago on February 15, 2004, at just 15 years old. The Sebastian
The Ulster team of doctors involved in the task force to plot the best way forward for referrals for young people with heart problems will be chaired by consultant Mahen Varma. Dr Varma, a consultant cardiologist, is based at the Erne Hospital, Enniskillen. The new Chest, Heart and Stroke Association task force will include specialists from
As a primary school pupil, Amy Mead (left) was devastated by her best friend’s death while on an adventure holiday. Amy, from Minster, is now a pupil at Highstead Grammar School in Sittingbourne, and has been awarded a certificate from the charity CRY, Cardiac Risk in the Young, for raising more than £500. Amy was a
A pupil at Highsted Grammar School has raised more than £500 for a good cause after her friend died of a heart attack. Amy Mead collected the money as part of an initiative at the school which saw everyone in year eight come up with ideas to raise money for charity. The 13-year-old from Minster supported
Los Tangueros, an Argentine tango formation team, will be featured at the Mayor's charity dinner and dance in aid of CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young). The evening will take place on March 17, at 7pm for 7.30pm, in the Floral Hall, Winter Garden. Mayor of Eastbourne councillor Graham Marsden said: "Los Tangueros will bring a touch
The Mayor’s charity fitness challenge in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) is taking place on Saturday at 3pm in the Arndale Centre. Mayor of Eastbourne, Councillor Graham Marsden, said: “I hope that as many people as possible will call in at the main square of the Arndale on Saturday and support the young