7th September 2025 saw The Ise Lodge Estate, Kettering, Northants hold a garage sale. The organisers kindly chose the Miriam Lee Memorial fund for CRY as their charity to support. Over 100 houses took part. The Lee household held a raffle, sold items and spoke to many visitors about the important work of CRY. The […]
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Cakes for a Cause in memory of Miriam Kate Lee
Bake sales held throughout the CRY awareness week were well received and generous donations were made in groups that you don’t usually associate with cakes! Cerys and Rob, Slimming World consultants, however were very keen to help raise as much money for the Miriam Lee memorial fund as possible. However raising awareness was just as […]
Bhangra class to raise awareness for CRY in memory of Miriam Lee
Read the full article here Miriam Lee died after an unexplained cardiac arrest aged just 17 in August 2016, the day after she received her AS-Level results. She attended Bishop Stopford School before moving to Brooke Weston Academy in Corby to study her A-Levels. She had hoped to go on to study French and linguistics […]
Family of Miriam Lee Are Set to Host Fundraising Fashion Show Event in Her Memory.
A fundraising fashion show and shopping event will be held in memory of a Kettering teenager who died from an unexplained cardiac arrest. Miriam Lee was just 17 when she died in August 2016, the day after she received her AS-Level results. Miriam’s mum Nicola said: “Our aim with this fashion show is to raise money to […]
Why Do I Support CRY?
Why Do I Support CRY? During Heart Month 2024, CRY launched ‘why do I support CRY?’. The campaign aims to personify and tell the stories behind CRY. We are asking our supporters to send in their reasons for supporting CRY so we can share them on our social media what CRY means to so many.
CRY Update Magazine Issue 88
Read Update 88 here! Issue 88 of the CRY Update magazine covers all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2022. During the four-month period, we screened over 7,000 people with 6,972 being screened at family screening events. Furthermore, CRY’s Research Team was recognised at the British Cardiac Society with some members even receiving awards.
Update Magazine Issue 86
Read CRY Update 86 here Issue 86 of the CRY Update magazine covers all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2021. There were a lot of major fundraising events in this four-month period after so many had been cancelled over the last two years due to the pandemic. This started with the Great North
CRY Update Magazine Issue 85
Read Update Magazine Issue 85 here Issue 85 of the CRY Update reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2021. From June, fundraising and screening levels started returning to pre-COVID levels as events around the country started picking up and we returned to holding regular screening events again. We also transformed the
CRY Update Magazine Issue 84
Read issue 84 of the CRY Update magazine here Issue 84 of the CRY Update reports on all news, events and fundraising from January to April 2021. In February as Heart Month began, we introduced an exciting new fundraising initiative: the 25 Million Metre Challenge. Supporters could take part individually or in teams as we collectively
CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk 2021 Write up
2021 Sunday 27th June 2021 marked the 15th anniversary of CRY’s flagship event, the CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk. Walking virtually for the second year in a row, we are pleased to say over 315 people from all over the country took part, to connect with each other and remember those they have lost. Like