For all you keen cyclists….. The Josh Carrick Foundation have teamed up with Do It For Charity for our 4th ride and our second year as a Charity Partner. It’s a great challenge for all levels of cyclists with a fantastic lunch included at the halfway point before the big one – Ditchling Beacon. …
The Josh Carrick Foundation was honoured for a third time as charity of choice for the Resi Awards. The event took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel and saw the key players of the residential property market come together to celebrate the successes of the year. Donation envelopes were left on each table for guests …
While many were taking it easy over the bank holiday weekend, Joe Camilleri was busy circumnavigating the Isle of Wight on foot in aid of The Josh Carrick Foundation. Undeterred by 15 hours of torrential rain, gale force headwinds, thick night time fog, blisters and a knee injury, Joe and his girlfriend Shanan completed the …
Dr Eric Sahai Switching moves: understanding cancer spread Dr Eric Sahai and his team specialise in studying the molecular mechanisms behind how cancer cells spread. Since our last update, he and his team have made some exciting progress that we are pleased to share with you in this update. Most cancer deaths are caused when cancer …
As many as 68% of men do not know how to check themselves for testicular cancer, new research suggests. The survey, carried out by UK male cancer charity Orchid, questioned 3,000 men aged 15 to 45. It also found that 50% of those surveyed would shy away from showing their GP if they discovered a …
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A major research study funded by Movember and led by the scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has uncovered several new genetic mutations that could drive the development of testicular cancers in men – and also, very critically, identified a gene, which may contribute to some tumours becoming resistant to current treatments. These findings …
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It’s that time of year again, the nights are drawing in, the winter woollies are out and those who don’t suit facial hair for the other 11 months of year have opted to attempt to grow some! Sponsor our Mo Bro’s here Alex and his football team (Josh’s school and college friends): https://www.justgiving.com/Houghtontownmovemeber Rohan (JCF …
Myself (Alex Roberts) and Calum Byrne decided to take on the challenge of running the Love Luton half marathon a couple of weeks back. Even 2 weeks on from completing the run, the satisfaction still lingers on. Needless to say, both of our legs and bodies were in some serious need of TLC on Monday …
About a year ago Daniel Shucksmith, Tom Feenan, Pete Ardley and I (Jonathan Wickham) decided to raise money for The Josh Carrick Foundation by taking on the challenge of riding from London to Paris by bicycle. We also added the extra challenge of doing this completely on our own and having to cycle and navigate …
As part of Daniel Shucksmith, Tom Feenan, Pete Ardley and I (Jonathan Wickham) fundraising efforts for our London to Paris cycle ride we arranged a raffle at Barclaycards’ HQ in Northampton. We did this to incentivize further, and larger, donations as well as raising awareness of the Josh Carrick Foundation within Barclaycard. The day was a …
