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Our roadshow is heading to Portsmouth

Tuesday 15 April 2025

We’re excited to invite Portsmouth locals to walk inside a giant inflatable bowel, when it tours the city, to raise awareness of bowel cancer and its symptoms.

One in three adults can't name a single symptom of bowel cancer

Monday 31 March 2025

New research reveals that 35% of adults in Great Britain cannot identify a single symptom of bowel cancer – the second deadliest cancer in the UK.

Dr Damien Marmion has been named as our new Chair of Trustees

Monday 24 March 2025

Dr Damien Marmion has been appointed as Bowel Cancer UK Chair of Trustees. He takes over from Richard Anderson who stepped down from the role in March 2025

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Radical rethink required to close gap on cancer survival between England and other countries

Tuesday 27 November 2018

The Health Foundation, in collaboration with Professor Sir Mike Richards, has published a major report assessing progress on cancer care in England over almost two decades.

More than half of Scottish Health Boards in breach of waiting time target for bowel cancer tests

Tuesday 27 November 2018

We’re highlighting the scale of the endoscopy crisis in Scotland. Statistics published by ISD Scotland reveal 57% of Health Boards as at 30 September 2018 were in breach of the national waiting time standard

Phoenix Car Company supporting us this November

Friday 16 November 2018

We’re delighted Phoenix Car Company, based in Paisley, is supporting us during November.

Our response to Cancer Research UK’s latest report

Monday 12 November 2018

Cancer Research UK’s report ‘Securing a cancer workforce for the best outcomes’ published today highlights the severity of current cancer workforce deficits that are currently the biggest barrier to achieving…

We open research grant call with plans to invest a further half a million pounds

Tuesday 6 November 2018

Today we open our second round of grant applications with plans to invest a further £500,000 into much needed bowel cancer research, as part of our commitment to support research with the greatest benefits…

We partner with Scotland's Life Sciences Awards

Thursday 1 November 2018

The charity is delighted to announce a brand new partnership with Scotland’s Life Sciences Awards.

Our response to the Autumn Budget

Monday 29 October 2018

Today the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, presented his Autumn Budget to Parliament, setting out the Government’s economic plan for the country. In his speech the Chancellor confirmed that…

UTV Life Host Comperes Belfast Christmas Carol Concert

Monday 29 October 2018

Join our renowned festive carol concert at the Great Hall, Parliament Buildings, Stormont on Friday 30 November at 7pm

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