Big C news

From new support groups and Centre updates to forthcoming events and fundraising initiatives, read our Big C news to find out what we’re up to across the whole charity.

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Our story through the decades: 45 years of supporting local people affected by cancer

October 9, 2025

For 45 years, Big C has been supporting…

For 45 years, Big C has been supporting local people affected by cancer, funding research and raising funds in the local community. This timeline highlights Big C’s story and achievements of the past 45 years.

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Big C fundraising events this autumn

October 2, 2025

Now that autumn has arrived, it’s time to…

Now that autumn has arrived, it’s time to look ahead to the exciting fundraising events Big C has coming up in the lead up to Christmas!

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Vote for Big C’s Furniture & Craft Emporium in The UK’s Favourite Charity Shop Awards

September 20, 2025

Big C is thrilled that its Furniture &…

Big C is thrilled that its Furniture & Craft Emporium in Wymondham has been shortlisted for the Charity Retail Association’s Favourite Charity Shop Awards.

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Talk Norwich City reaches £50k in fundraising for Big C

September 11, 2025

Talk Norwich City, supported by their followers Norwich…

Talk Norwich City, supported by their followers Norwich City’s ‘Yellow Army’, has raised over £50,000 for Big C since 2019.

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DNA analysis shows colorectal cancer has unique microbial fingerprint

September 5, 2025

Colorectal cancer is unique in having its own…

Colorectal cancer is unique in having its own microbial ‘fingerprint’ – according to new research from the University of East Anglia. This research was part funded by Big C.

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Ovarian Cancer Support Group Launches in King’s Lynn in Partnership with Target Ovarian Cancer

August 19, 2025

A new cancer support group has officially launched…

A new cancer support group has officially launched in King’s Lynn offering peer support to local people affected by ovarian cancer.

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Please watch this space for an update on Big C’s 2026 PhD studentship grants round

August 6, 2025

Big C’s 2025 PhD studentship grant round is…

Big C’s 2025 PhD studentship grant round is open until 31 August, reinforcing our commitment to funding world-class cancer research and investing in the next generation of cancer researchers.

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Big C Champions Sun Safety at The Royal Norfolk Show

June 19, 2025

If you’re heading to The Royal Norfolk Show…

If you’re heading to The Royal Norfolk Show on 25 – 26 June look out for Big C on the entrance gates. We will be offering sunscreen to people as they arrive to enjoy a day at the show.  

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