“I’m going up now Dad”; “O.K. son I’ll see you later”; this conversation between my son Daniel and myself seemed pretty normal at 9:30 P.M. on the evening of March the 18th 2015, little did we know that it would be the last time anyone would speak to him. My wife Sue and I had been
This picture shows the Clarke family and CRY screening team in Northwich for a screening held Saturday 29th September 2018, in memory of Mike Clarke. 96 young people were screened.
After 12 months of planning 29 cyclists and 4 support drivers left the small North Staffordshire village of Bignall End at 4:00am on the morning of Wednesday the 22nd August for the drive down to Lands’ End in Cornwall. Their goal was to cycle the 408 miles back to Bignall End to raise money for the
CRY Update 75 reports on all CRY news, events and fundraising from January to April 2018. We experienced a host of highlights through this four-month period. In March, our screening programme surpassed a total of 150,000 young people screened, which is an incredible milestone for us to reach. Furthermore, to discuss our progress and the importance
David Hughes talks to Jason hardy about his son, Daniel Hughes, fundraising for CRY and raising awareness of young sudden cardiac death. Listen here (Starts at 2:30:16)
The Hughes Family Screening was held at Ashby on Saturday 27th January 2018 in memory of Daniel Hughes. A cheque for £1,300 was presented to CRY from two key events: the trampoline world record attempt, and a 5-a-side football tournament held by the Ashby De La Zouch and District Round Table. James Burrows, Ashby Round Table
On Friday the 6th of April over 100 guests were treated to an evening of Football nostalgia when England’s 1966 world cup winning goal keeper Gordon Banks appeared at a fund raising evening in memory Daniel Hughes. The evening was hosted by Gordon’s former Stoke City team mate Terry Conroy. Gordon captivated the audience with stories
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Media_Image”][/siteorigin_widget]Loughborough Half Marathon I’m very pleased to have crossed the line in 2hrs 7mins in the first of six half-marathons I’m running in support of CRY and five other incredible charities. I chose CRY after hearing about a colleague, Dave Hughes, whose son sadly passed away in 2015 from an undetected heart condition. His son,
BELGRADE, Serbia – April 5, 2018 – Today, Nordeus – the independent games studio – announced a partnership between Top Eleven and Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), that will see Stoke City players wear their hearts on their sleeves as the charity takes pride of place on the shirt for their Premier League game against
Burton Mail, 22nd March 2018 Ashby Round Tablers officially hold the Guinness World Record for continuously bouncing on a trampoline. The teams video evidence and records of the attempt were submitted to adjudicators, and after a long wait, the group received the news. The team bounced non-stop for 25 hours and 30 minutes and raised £6,198