Stewart Barbour (69), a long time supporter and fundraiser for Cancer Focus NI, took on his greatest challenge yet with a walk from Mizen Head, Cork to Malin Head, Donegal the most southern and northern points of Ireland. Covering an impressive 330 miles, Stewart was averaging at 24 to 27 miles per...
The organisers are delighted to welcome back runners for their popular Belfast City Half Marathon Event which is due to take place on Sunday 18th September sponsored by new title sponsor Mash Direct. 2022 will be the 9th edition of the event, and with the previous 4 years selling out, the organisers...
On World Cancer Day Cancer Focus Northern Ireland announced a massive £300K investment in pioneering research at Queen’s University Belfast. The cash injection was revealed as the charity launched its new legacy campaign urging people to leave a gift in their Will to fund local, vital research, offe...
Iain Taylor (45), from Glenravel, got involved with FROG 13 years ago after his mum Elizabeth sadly died from cancer. “My mum was only just retired and was caring for my dad who had Parkinson’s. She had been a nurse practically all her life. She probably didn’t take the same care of her own health....
Holywood man Tim Page, who is married to Ruth and has two sons, was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 1984 at just 20 years of age. Since then he has had blood cancer four more times and had been through exhaustive treatments. In December 2017, he had a donor transplant and is recovering well. He...
