CRY Update Magazine Issue 80

Read Update 80 here CRY Update 80 reports on all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2019. September got underway with the Great North Run, as 50 runners representing CRY took part. You can read more on page 22. To start October we held the 10th CRY Durham Walk, with 219 supporters gathering to


Christmas Grotto in memory of Richard Merriman

We had a Santa’s grotto event in memory of our son Richard. This is an annual event for work colleagues and family friends where I run the tombola stall in aid of CRY. This year we also did a raffle and guess the teddy’s name. Everybody helps on the day especially the gardeners who play a


Update Magazine Issue 79

Read Update 79 here CRY Update 79 reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2019. In May, we found out that CRY had been selected for the Tesco Bags of Help Centenary Grant in 10 regions across the country, which gave people a chance to vote to support CRY using their tokens


Nordic Walk in memory of Richard Merriman

On June the 1st 2019 we did a charity Nordic walk in memory of our son Richard for CRY. My lovely friend Nicky Sanders, who is a Nordic walk instructor, helped us organise it. We walked 10 miles all around the downs. We all had a brilliant day, and the weather was beautiful!! We all had


Easter Cake Sale in memory of Richard Merriman

On the 20th April we had a Easter cake & craft sale in aid of CRY, in memory of our son Richard. We had a brilliant! afternoon with lots of delicious! yummy cakes that my family, friends & work colleagues had donated!  and beautiful crafty bits too. It was a beautiful sunny day, so people who


Update Magazine Issue 77

Read Update 77 here CRY Update 77 reports on all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2018. There were plenty of major events throughout this four-month period. We were thrilled to be so well represented at the Great North Run on September 9, with 50 runners taking part for CRY. You can read a


Update Magazine Issue 65

Read Update 65 online here. The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.


Update Magazine Issue 67

Read Update 67 online here. The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.


Update Magazine Issue 68

Read Update 68 online here. The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.


Christmas Tombola in memory of Richard Merriman

We had a Tombola at my work place Santa’s grotto on the 16th of December and we raised £160. It was a great afternoon, the elf’s took the children and their mums, dads, grandmas and grandads through the woods to see Santa at his wooden shack. The children thought it was magical!!! I would like to