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Invictus Active launch charity dona...
11-07-19 • Our stories • Posted by
Select us to receive a donation from Invictus Active! Invictus Active, one of the leading mobility equipment retailers in the UK, have recently launched a charity donation initiative where similar to the Amazon Smile sch
Deadline looms for 2019 Great North...
27-06-19 • Our stories • Posted by
Childhood cancer charity, Candlelighters, are calling on the generous people of Yorkshire to register to run this year’s Great North Run before the registration deadline of 28 June. In 2018, 54 people took part
Candlelighters aim to turn Yorkshir...
16-05-19 • Our stories • Posted by
Candlelighters aim to turn Yorkshire PINK with their new #PINKITUP campaign for 2019! Can you help us #PINKITUP to raise funds and awareness for Candlelighters? Will you, #BEPINK, #EATPINK, #DRINKPINK to raise vital fund
Team Bramhope celebrate 10 years su...
15-04-19 • Our stories • Posted by
Team Bramhope celebrate 10 years supporting Candlelighters! Team Bramhope was formed by Tariq Qadeer, the owner of the Village Newsagents in Bramhope, by encouraging his customers and friends in the village to come toget
We are launching our first ever Rec...
14-03-19 • Our stories • Posted by
We are launching our first ever Recruitment Open Day at Candlelighters! Ever wondered what it’s like to work in Fundraising or Family Support? Just starting your career, or fancy a change? We’ve got a v
Your stories
Just when we thought the challenges...
15-07-19 • Your stories • Posted by
Team George was founded by Mark and Helen after their son George was diagnosed with Leukaemia in 2013. From diagnosis and throughout his illness, George and his family were supported by Candlelighters. “Without Candlel
A woofly success for furry friends ...
11-07-19 • Your stories • Posted by
On Sunday 23rd June, Yorkshire based children’s cancer charity Candlelighters took over the Riverside Gardens in Ilkley for a day of fun including a 2.5km sponsored dog walk around the beautiful sights of the River Wha
Team Bramhope celebrate 10 years su...
25-03-19 • Your stories • Posted by
Team Bramhope was formed by Tariq Qadeer, the owner of the Village Newsagents in Bramhope, by encouraging his customers and friends in the village to come together for charity. As their enthusiasm and passion grew, the w
Hull Collegiate School’s Carr...
22-03-19 • Your stories • Posted by
Meet Carrie, who’s taking on the Hull 10k this year with her puplis and staff from Hull Collegiate School! Why are you running for Candlelighters? I’m running with a team of staff and pupils in memory of Hope Ro
Fisical Sport Coaching’s Year...
15-02-19 • Your stories • Posted by
Fisical Sports Coaching work with schools and pre-schools throughout West Yorkshire to deliver sports coaching, as well as activities at their sports centre in Baildon. Company owners, Tom and James, are keen on raising
