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11 December 2025 11 December 2025

Leek Cricket Club raises £1000 for Brain Tumour Support

Leek Cricket Club’s annual Charity Ball has raised vital funds for Brain Tumour Support. The black tie event, attended by past and present club members, family and friends, (...)

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4 December 2025 4 December 2025

Thornbury Golf Club raises £8,700 for Brain Tumour Support

Over the past year, Thornbury Golf Club has raised £8,700 for Brain Tumour Support. Brain Tumour Support was named the Captain’s Charity of 2025, with both the Mens and Lad(...)

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28 November 2025 28 November 2025

Giving Tuesday: Posh Totty Designs jewellery collection suppor(...)

This Giving Tuesday (Tuesday 2nd December), an exclusive jewellery collection from Hannah Cooper-Dommett and Posh Totty Designs is donating profits to Brain Tumour Support. Th(...)

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17 November 2025 17 November 2025

Sparkle Day at Bristol Care Homes

Earlier this month, staff at Bristol Care Homes organised a fun-filled day for residents to raise money for Brain Tumour Support’s Sparkle Season. Residents at Glebe House i(...)

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14 November 2025 14 November 2025

New study warns about unequal access to molecular and genetic (...)

Bristol-based neuropathologist Professor Kathreena Kurian, who lost her husband Gerard to a brain tumour, is leading a national campaign to end postcode inequalities in brain(...)

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29 October 2025 29 October 2025

TasteTech bakes for Brain Tumour Support

We recently visited TasteTech to judge a Halloween baking competition and talk to staff about Brain Tumour Support’s mission and impact in the Bristol area. Through a series(...)

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19 October 2025 19 October 2025

Draft decision on Vorasidenib – A patient’s perspe(...)

Liam Vincent-Kilbride was diagnosed with a grade 2 glioma, and following surgery in October 2024 was offered to be part of the Early Access Program, taking Vorasidenib. After (...)

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14 October 2025 14 October 2025

Going the extra mile: Southmead Neuro Oncology team complete c(...)

On Saturday 4th October, the Southmead Hospital Neuro Oncology team took on a gruelling fitness challenge to raise vital funds for Brain Tumour Support.  The team of 22, incl(...)

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7 October 2025 7 October 2025

A New Hope: Gene therapy trial for glioblastoma to begin in 20(...)

Our Head of Support Services, Lucy Wilkinson, explains the significance to glioblastoma patients of a clinical trial planned for next year. A ground breaking gene therapy clin(...)

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1 October 2025 1 October 2025

Friends take on golf challenge for Brain Tumour Support

We love sharing news of our wonderful supporters and last month, friends Ollie and Lloyd took on a challenge to complete a non-stop, 45 holes of golf. This number is significa(...)

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6 August 2025 6 August 2025

Incredible centenarian Nora taking on a flying challenge for B(...)

At the age of 103, Nora Gilliver is set to become the oldest woman in the UK to embark on a glider experience when she takes a flight at Husbands Bosworth Airfield, Leicesters(...)

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13 June 2025 13 June 2025

Brain Tumour Support’s Founder, Tina Mitchell Skinner, honou(...)

We are delighted to announce that our Founder and former Chief Executive, Tina Mitchell Skinner, has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in The Kin(...)

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