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
Stevie Wiggins
Update Magazine Issue 78
Read Update 78 here CRY Update 78 reports on all news, events and fundraising from January to April 2019. In March we announced two new additions to our group of CRY Ambassadors: England and GB international hockey player James Gall and artist Katy Jade Dobson. You can read about James and Katy and why they decided
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
£300 donation towards a screening in memory of Stevie Wiggins
The Rotary Club of Preston Guild donated £300 to the Heartfelt Group in Preston in order to hold a screening in memory of Stevie Wiggins. Christine Abram from Heartfelt was delighted to accept this donation. Christine Abram
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.
Preston Grasshoppers Rugby Club screening in Preston
On the 27th of May 2018, 99 local young people were screened at Preston Grasshoppers Rugby Club in Preston, Lancashire. The screenings were in memory of Stevie Wiggins.
CRY Update Magazine 75
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
F2 Crew Dragon Boat Challenge
The Dragon Boat race went great with lots of fun, and we have raised over £700 so far with money still coming in! There were 12 teams in total on the day from various companies so we set up our Gazebo and made sure we had plenty of liquid refreshment (mainly alcohol) to keep our spirits
F2 Chemicals staff complete Dragon Boat Challenge
Lancashire Post, 11th June 2018 Staff from F2 Chemicals took on the annual Dragon Boat Challenge in memory of their former colleague, Stevie Wiggins, who died in 2005. The team have raised over £700 for CRY. Read more
Escape from Alcatraz in memory of Stevie Wiggins
Lancashire Post, 14th May 2018 Richard Sharples will fulfill his childhood dream by completing the iconic swim from Alcatraz prison to San Fransisco on 14th July, while raising funds and awareness for CRY. Richard will be swimming in memory of his friends, Stevie Wiggins and hopes to raise over £1,000. Read more