Tag Archives: Leukaemia

Cup final captain Thomas gets back on his bike to fight cancer

Geoff Thomas, the former Crystal Palace captain, is setting off to ride the Tour de France route next month, 20 years since he first completed the arduous test of cycling endurance. Former England midfielder Thomas will once again will be … Continue reading

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Step Out to raise some cash for Leukaemia Care in September

Participants across Croydon are being invited to sign up to the Leukaemia Care Step Out Challenge for Spot Leukaemia, a national fund-raising event which takes place in September. The aim is to move as far as you can between September … Continue reading

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Castle’s name looms large in blood cancer art display

The story of a Croydon man who was diagnosed with an aggressive type of leukaemia forms part of a large-scale art installation to mark Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Rich Castle, 51, is one of 104 people with blood cancer, chosen … Continue reading

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