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We are thrilled to announce the expansion of our Big Purple Bus route to include two new stops: Parson Cross and Firvale Community Hub. Since the end of September 2023, our Big Purple Buses have been making their way around Sheffield, bringing vital cancer support services directly into the heart of local communities.

Celebrating their 10th year of fundraising for Weston Park Cancer Charity and St Luke's Hospice, Sheffield Mums Against Cancer (SMAC) reflect on their remarkable journey that began in 2014. Following personal experiences SMAC emerged from the determination of a group of mothers whose lives had been touched by cancer.

We are pleased to now be offering our welfare appointments with Citizens Advice in the community, on Mondays in Manor and Fridays in Darnall.

This month marks three incredible years since our free transport service took to the roads of South Yorkshire. Hear from two patients who have used the service and share their experience.

In late 2023 mother-of-two Donna Taylor was leading her normal, busy, and active life when she was very sadly given the devastating diagnosis that she had stomach cancer.

To help mark three fantastic years of our free transport service for cancer patients from across the region, we’re profiling our amazing volunteers, patients, and staff as part of our celebrations.

This Sunday sees Bramall lane turn purple as Sheffield United Football Club goes head-to-head with Chelsea Football Club and Weston Park Cancer Charity celebrates a new fundraising milestone of over £40,000

Our free transport service, which picks patients up from various locations across South Yorkshire and Derbyshire, has been running for three years this month.

More than 50 runners will be taking to the roads of Sheffield next week in aid of 27-year-old Molly Midgley-Hellend, who very sadly lost her life after being diagnosed with an extremely rare form of cancer called Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC).

Weston Park Cancer Charity is encouraging everyone to get behind Sheffield-born Bronte Jones who is set to take on a series of challenges in this Saturday’s iconic Gladiators TV show as she battles to be crowned winner in the final.

Weston Park Cancer Charity Patron, supporter, and friend Mick Allsop is celebrating raising £258,000 for the charity as he hits a huge 20-year fundraising milestone.

Weston Park Cancer Charity were delighted to support the opening of a brand new state-of-the-art nuclear medicine and molecular radiotherapy suite at Weston Park Cancer Centre last week.