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Yvonne Dickson
Head of Regional Fundraising

Kirk Smith
Branch Assistant

0131 557 6200

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Local Fundraising
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research
12-14 Hillside Crescent
Edinburgh EH7 5EA

Local Fundraising

  • Nottingham Golf Day
  • Tredegar House Car Rally
  • Start a local group

Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research have local groups and events all over the country for you to get involved in.

From special balls and fashion swap evenings, to quiz nights, garden parties and wine events – we’ve got it all covered.

Take a look at our upcoming events or search in your area to find out what’s happening near you.

If you don’t find anything that takes your fancy, why not put on your own event? Whatever you choose to do, we can support you all the way. To find out what other people have done, see the Be inspired section or for more information on doing your own thing, check out some great fundraising ideas. 

 

  • Upcoming events

    • Fri, 25/05/2012 - 08:00 Nottingham Golf Charity event Play a fantastic round of golf and raise much needed funds for Research.
    • Sat, 26/05/2012 - 20:00 Pub Night If you fancy a good time then come along and join us for a fantastic night out whilst helping to raise funds to help beat blood cancers.
    • Mon, 04/06/2012 - 11:00 Fundraising Street Party North Northumberland Fundraising Group are part of the team organising this fundraising Street Party in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
    • Sat, 09/06/2012 - 10:00 Sheffield Charity Dragonboat Festival Day Be part of a fabulous day of fun for all the family and come along to the Sheffield Chartiy Dragonboat Festival Day in memory of Richard Woolley. 
    • Sat, 09/06/2012 - 13:00 Texas Scramble Golf Day North Northumberland Fundraising Group are returning to the beautifully scenic Magdalene Fields Golf Club to host their popular 12 hole Texas Scramble golf competition.
    • Sun, 10/06/2012 - 09:15 Fly fishing competition Know your ‘Hare’s Ears’ from your ‘Cat’s Whisker’?  Then come to Carsington Water in Derbyshire for a fun filled day of fly fishing!
    • Tue, 12/06/2012 - 18:45 Midsummer Soiree Come and join us for a wonderful evening in stunning surroundings.
    • Tue, 12/06/2012 - 19:00 Dine out with Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Come along and join the Glasgow Branch's latest Dine Out with Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research event.
    • Sat, 23/06/2012 - 09:00 Patricia Ann Burnett Memorial Sponsored Walk Come and join us for a fundraising walk in memory of Patricia Ann Burnett to help beat blood cancers.Taking place in the beautiful Rushcliffe Country Park, our Walkers will have the choice of 3 routes.
    • Sat, 23/06/2012 - 10:00 Bowling Tournament & Hog Roast For a great day out come along to our Bowling Tournament followed by a Hog Roast Supper and Strawberries & Cream.
    • Tue, 26/06/2012 - 18:45 Canal Cruise Pendle Branch invites you to join them on a canal cruise to raise funds for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.
    • Sat, 30/06/2012 - 19:00 Bedlington Race Night A Race Night is taking place this June to raise vital funds to help beat blood cancers.
    • Sat, 07/07/2012 - 19:30 South Wales Fundraising Concert Come along for a fantastic fundraising concert this Summer.
    • Sun, 08/07/2012 - 10:00 Essex Dragon Boat Games Get together with a team and compete in the Essex Dragon Boat Games this summer!
    • Wed, 11/07/2012 - 09:30 Cottesmore Golf Day Come along to a fantastic golf day at the stunning Cottesmore Golf Club in West Sussex this summer
    • Sun, 15/07/2012 - 12:00 Body Combat Marathon Fundraiser Rachael Watson is hosting a Body Combat Marathon to help beat blood cancers.
    • Thu, 19/07/2012 (All day) Charity Golf Day Come and play at the Gemma Holland & Matthew Mullins 11th Golf Day - held in memory of two brave and wonderful children, who sadly sadly lost their battles 
    • Sat, 01/09/2012 - 11:00 Acoustic Music Event A full day acoustic music event has been organised in aid of Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research, taking place at Henry Boons in Wakefield.
    • Sat, 08/09/2012 - 20:00 The A Strings Benefit Concert The Autumn come and see The A Strings perform in Luton to help beat blood cancers.
    • Sun, 16/09/2012 - 10:30 32nd Annual Vintage & Specialist Car Rally The 2011 annual vintage car rally at Tredegar House raised over £25,000. We look forward to seeing you again next year.
    • Sat, 22/09/2012 - 10:00 The Blackwater Forget Me Not Walk This Marathon Walk in September is open to everyone over 12 years of age. The walk is organised by Sandra and John Reeve.
    • Fri, 28/09/2012 - 19:00 Mardi Gras Masquerade 2012 Come and join fundraisers Team Everson/Armitage for a fantastic night at their 2012 Charity Ball.
    • Sun, 07/10/2012 - 11:30 Holy Island Forget Me Not Walk Over 200 walkers joined North Northumberland Fundraising Group on their annual Forget Me Not Walk in 2011 and we would love you to take part in the 2012, taking in stunning views of the castle, harbour and village.
    • Sat, 20/10/2012 - 19:00 Black and White Glitzy Fundraiser Fundraiser Tracy Antrobus is holding a black and white glitzy themed fundraising evening this October and we'd love to see you there!
    • Fri, 26/10/2012 - 19:30 What Women Want Attention Ladies! Our ‘What Women Want’ event is back this year, by popular demand! So please come and join us for a fantastic night of entertainment.

  • Recent events

    • Sun, 20/05/2012 - 11:00 Weston Walk Come and join our Bristol Branch for their Weston Walk this May. 
    • Sat, 19/05/2012 - 19:30 Roundel Live This May Roundel will be playing in Olney and you're invited!
    • Sat, 19/05/2012 - 18:45 May Ball For a fantastic night out come to our May Ball which includes a drink on arrival and three course meal. After that  you can dance the night away or if you feel lucky take your chance in the Casino.  
    • Sun, 13/05/2012 - 14:00 Garden open day Come along and enjoy a large colourful four acre garden with its many paths and boardwalks, also duck and Koi carp ponds. There are many photographic opportunities, so don't forget your camera!
    • Mon, 07/05/2012 - 11:30 McCrea FS Charity Golf Day McCrea Financial Services hosted their annual Charity Celebrity AM tournament at Pollok Golf Club, and chose to support Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research in 2012.
    • Sat, 28/04/2012 - 19:00 Swing Time in the Springtime Enjoy swing and the coming of summer on the River Medway.
    • Sat, 28/04/2012 - 10:30 Portobello Charity Fun Run A team of students from Jewel & Esk College helped  to beat blood cancers by hosting a Charity Fun Run in Portobello, Edinburgh.
    • Sat, 21/04/2012 - 09:00 Crystal Palace Supporters Walk to Reading FC This April the Crystal Palace Fans Walkers will take on their third annual sponsored walk - this year Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research will be the beneficiaries!
    • Sun, 15/04/2012 - 16:00 St Andrew's Church Piano Concert Come along to this stunning Sunday afternoon Piano concert in support of Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research
    • Sat, 31/03/2012 - 19:00 Milton Keynes 6th Annual Concert for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research If you fancy a night out and you love music then come along and join us for a fun night with great musical entertainment whilst helping to raise funds to beat blood cancers. 
    • Sat, 31/03/2012 - 10:00 Annual Spring Fair Cakes, jewellery, plants, tombola, bric-a-brac and books it's all at the Brentwood, Hutton & Billericay annual Spring Fair so come and along and pick up a bargain whilst supporting  Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research. 
    • Fri, 30/03/2012 - 19:30 Quiz Evening For a fun night out come along to the Southampton Branch quiz night with a group of friends and test your general knowledge whilst helping to raise funds for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.  
    • Sat, 17/03/2012 - 10:00 Duck race Come and join in our fun day with face painting, chocolate tombola, racing plastic ducks down the River Dee and more.
    • Fri, 16/03/2012 - 19:00 Take Me Out charity night No likey, no lighty! Supporters came along for a fun Take Me Out themed charity night this March.  
    • Sat, 10/03/2012 - 19:30 A Taste of Europe Come along and help raise funds for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research whilst enjoying a spectacular night of entertainment and European cuisine.
    • Wed, 22/02/2012 - 10:30 South Cheshire Branch Annual Bridge Drive Come and join us for our annual bridge drive.  
    • Fri, 10/02/2012 - 20:00 Fingers 'n' Fumbs live music event Come along for a great night of live music and help raise funds for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.
    • Sat, 28/01/2012 - 19:30 Magdalene Fields quiz night North Northumberland Fundraising Group held their second fundraising charity quiz night on 28 January to help beat blood cancers.
    • Fri, 23/12/2011 - 09:00 Marks & Spencer Braehead bag pack Our Glasgow Branch held a festive fundraising bag pack in Marks & Spencer Braehead.
    • Wed, 21/12/2011 - 19:30 A Wonderful Christmas Time Join us at Christ Church in Chelsea this Christmas for a special yule tide concert.
    • Mon, 19/12/2011 - 17:00 Edinburgh Christmas Card Shop Our Edinburgh Branch sold Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Christmas Cards at the Christmas Card Shop at St George's West Church.
    • Sat, 17/12/2011 - 19:00 Christmas with the Salvation Army Leicester South Salvation Army invite you celebrate Christmas with them at a fantastic night of musical entertainment.
    • Sat, 17/12/2011 - 10:00 Easingwold to Howden Charity Run David Tessyman and David Watson of of the York & Ainsty (South) Hunt ran from Easingwold to Howden and raised £500 to help beat blood cancers.
    • Sat, 12/11/2011 - 11:00 Glasgow Christmas Fayre Thank you to everyone who came along for a great festive event organised by the Glasgow Branch. 
    • Sat, 08/10/2011 - 09:30 Southampton research open day Thanks to all those who joined us in Southampton for our recent Research Open Day.
    • Fri, 07/10/2011 - 19:30 Diva evening Enjoy good food and wonderful music at the Jersey Potteries.
    • Fri, 02/09/2011 - 12:00 Wilkestock 2011 Wilkestock is back and bigger than ever!  Get your tickets now for this stunning not-for-profit two day festival.
    • Wed, 17/08/2011 - 09:00 Mannings Heath Golf Day 2011 We're once again hosting our annual golf day at the stunning Mannings Heath Golf Club.
    • Sun, 14/08/2011 - 15:00 Creelstock 2 There was great live music at Creelstock2 which took place on 14 August 2011.   
    • Sun, 07/08/2011 - 10:00 Classic car show Join us at the 19th Classic Vehicle Show at Newbury racecourse.