Newsletter No. 9 – May 2019
May has been a busy month for many of us and we have enjoyed seeing spring bursting out in our gardens and hedgerows. My kitchen smells of elderflowers this morning as I am seeping some to make cordial and I…
May has been a busy month for many of us and we have enjoyed seeing spring bursting out in our gardens and hedgerows. My kitchen smells of elderflowers this morning as I am seeping some to make cordial and I…
Apologies for the newsletter being a little later than planned. I have been away on holiday, a wonderful week walking and just ‘being’ with Bruce in Scotland. I am thinking of starting a blog as I often am asked about…
We had an amazing result of just over £4,300 raised at the Auction of Promises. Saying thank-you never feels enough but please do know to all those small local businesses who supported us we really appreciate it and your help…
Our Auction of Promises is fast approaching! Please join us on Saturday March 30th at Lyme Regis Golf Club. We are absolutely thrilled at some of the generous lots which have been donated, including 2 holidays (one for a week…
Blokes meet for Brunch and advice! 21 men met at 9 am on 2nd March at Swim, Lyme Regis and received cancer and health advice over a free Brunch at Swim in Lyme Regis. The event, the first of its kind…
MEDIA RELEASE Registered Charity Status is Awarded - Volunteers Needed. Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support are pleased to announce that they have been granted Charity Status and are registered with the Charity Commission. The charity was set up only 5…
Nordic Walking Sessions at Lyme - Come and Join Us! We held our first Nordic Walking lesson at Lyme Regis on 7th January. Gillian took us through our paces, introducing the basic steps and techniques, which was thoroughly enjoyed…
A quick fundraising update... We're pleased to report that we now have collection pots in 32 locations in and around Axminster and Lyme Regis. We're incredibly grateful to all those businesses who have agreed to have a collection pot at…
As we have been running our drop-in sessions for 2 months now, we thought we would give you an update on progress so far. The word is spreading and the numbers of people attending our drop-in sessions is growing. We're…
We are currently working on achieving registered charity status, and have now appointed our trustees - we will be submitting our application to the charity commission in the next few days - we'll keep you posted! Drop-in Sessions Our first…