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Factor 50 Fundraisers

Factor 50 is pleased to announce the following people have carried out fundraising activities, to raise money and awareness of Melanoma and skin cancer.

 

Lisa Sykes Lisa's swim 16th August 2008
Lisa Sykes has known Gill Nuttall for 12 years.  She is head of HR at Ralli, and was introduced to…
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Walkers The Three Peaks Challenge 24th August 2008
Taking part in the Three Peaks Challenge are Mike Nuttall, Debra Kirwan, Paddy Kirwan, Andy Worthington, Cheryl Taylor, Tom Siwka…
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Ironman UK Triathlon 1 Iron Man Challenge 7th September 2008
Graeme Hastings is taking part in the gruelling Iron Man Challenge. Not for the faint hearted, the race starts with…
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Stephen Robin Hood Half Marathon 14th September 2008
  Gill Nuttall's son, Stephen, is running the Robin Hood Half Marathon on 14 September 2008.   Stephen is used to…
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pale girlies Fake Bake in the office 29th September 2008
Lisa Sykes, head of HR  and Shirley Mottershead, head of Quality Control at Ralli, are both keen supporters of Factor 50. …
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Stephen Fasting for Factor 50 16th October 2008
Anxious to do whatever he can for Factor 50, Stephen Nuttall will be fasting for 48 hours - he will…
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Lowry Hotel Factor 50, Ralli Ball. 25th April 2009
The Ralli Factor 50 His & Hers Ball is at the fabulous Lowry Hotel, Manchester on 25th April 2009.   We are…
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ruthy Ruth Travis runs the London Marathon 26th April 2009
Ruth Travis has been an Oldham Athletic fan for 27 years.  Ruth was very touched by the sad loss of…
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jimi t Jim, Joe and John Tennant run for Factor 50 17th May 2009
Jim and his two brothers are doing the Manchester Run in an effort to raise funds for Factor 50.    Thanks…
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Great Manchester run Bupa Great Run 31st May 2009
A number of Ralli staff are taking part in the Bupa Great Run, on 17 May 2009.    Training has already…
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Jon Bupa Run Cat Wilson and Ste Nuttall 31st May 2009
Jon's  big sister Cat Wilson, is coming over from Northern Ireland, to do the run with Stephen Nuttall.    Jon and Ste…
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Mark Mark and Jo - Great Bupa Run 31st May 2009
Mark Turner and Jo Lucock were friends of Paul Tonge and his family.  Paul sadly passed away in November 2008. …
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Warren Manchester to Blackpool bike ride 12th July 2009
Warren, his sister Lyndsy, Dave and Olly are taking part in the gruelling 60 mile annual Manchester to Blackpool bike…
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Crown Hotel Emerald Ball 17th October 2009
Christina Eracleous is one of Factor 50's strong supporters.   Christina is arranging the Emerald Ball in memory of her friend…
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Pub The Factor 50 Birthday Ball 30th October 2009
Jennifer Greenwood contacted Gill Nuttall following the loss of her twin son Gareth.  Jennifer, pretty much like Gill, wanted to…
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diggle band Factor 50 Family Funday 22nd November 2009
  Pete and Viv at the Diggle Band Club are very kindly hosting a Family Funday in aid of Factor…
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diggle band Factor 50 quiz night 5th March 2010
Pete and Viv at Diggle Band Club are kindly hosting another night in aid of Factor 50. Pete will be setting…
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Highways 1 Factor 50 Fundraising Ball 13th March 2010
Jon's family are holding their first Factor 50 fund raising event on the 13th March at the Highways Hotel, Larne.  …
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tamzin Tamzin and Nigel's Wilmslow Half Marathon 28th March 2010
  Tamzin Burrows' mum Jilly, has been a patient of Dr Lorigan at The Christie for the last 4 years. …
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comedy Comedy and Music at The Millgate 1st April 2010
  A night of laughter and music is guaranteed on Thursday 1st April at The Millgate, Norfolk Crescent ( off Ashton Road…
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Andy Worthington Andy does the 10k 16th May 2010
  Andy Worthington has entered the BUPA Manchester 10k to fundraise for Factor 50. This will be his first 10k…
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ste Ste runs the 10k 16th May 2010
  Ste Nuttall is a regular fundraiser for Factor 50. He is again running the Manchester 10k to raise funds…
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football image Man City v Man Utd ladies football match 20th June 2010
  The family of Alison Parry have again arranged a football match between Man City and Man Utd ladies teams playing…
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Helen P Olympic Distance Liverpool Triathlon - Helen Parry 27th June 2010
Helen Parry has recently become a fundraiser for Factor 50.  Helen's colleague Chris Rogers lost his battle against Malignant Melanoma…
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manchester golf club Factor 50 / Rochdale supporters trust golf day 2nd July 2010
  Rochdale supporters trust approached Factor 50 in 2009 wanting to participate in some joint fundraising. Their approach was precipitated…
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Paul's pic David Childs, back in the saddle for Factor 50. 4th July 2010
This year, David Childs is  doing the Manchester - Blackpool bike ride without his daughter Jen.   Friends and supporters of Factor 50…
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Bower Bower Hotel family fun day 4th July 2010
  Sunday 4th July 2010 - Family Fun Day 1pm - 6pm, The Bower Hotel, Chadderton, Oldham Entertainment on the…
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Golf Steve Kay Memorial Golf Day 7th August 2010
Stuart Lockhart was a good friend of Steve Kay and his family.  Stuart is arranging a golf day on the…
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diggle band Diggle Band Club annual Factor 50 funday 12th September 2010
  Pete & Viv again invite you to share their hospitality and enjoy another funpacked day at the Band Club.…
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Newcastle run Ash does the Great North Run 19th September 2010
  Ashley Kay, who's dad Steve recently passed away of melanoma, is running the Great North Run, the worlds biggest…
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Bower Black Tie Dinner Dance 16th October 2010
  Saturday 16th October sees Natalie Hobin arranging her 2nd Black Tie dinner, taking place at The Bower Hotel, Hollinwood…
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Gareth Jen and Philip Walking the Wall for Gareth Greenwood 22nd October 2010
Gareth's mum and her friend Margaret are walking the Great Wall of China in an effort to raise further funds…
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rochdale town Charity Sports Evening 13th November 2010
Factor 50 in association with Rochdale Town FC invite you to a fantastic Charity Sports Evening at Mayfield Sports Centre,…
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football image Rochdale FC / Factor 50 5 a side football competition 12th December 2010
  Rochdale FC, in association with Factor 50, are hosting a 5 a side competition at the Football Factory in…
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Ironman 70.3 logo 70.3 Ironman Triathlon 1st January 2011
Adam Kirwan and Andrew Adams completed their first ever Ironman Triathlon on Sunday 15 June 2008.   Half the distance of…
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MP Maria runs for Factor 50 15th May 2011
Maria Penny, Solicitor at Ralli, is again supporting Factor 50 by taking part in this year's BUPA Manchester Run.   Maria…
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Richard Biggs Ralli's Richard Biggs runs again for Factor 50 15th May 2011
For the third successive year, Richard Biggs will be competing in the BUPA Manchester Run.   Richard isn't aiming to beat…
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dale badge Rochdale FC football in the community run for Factor 50 15th May 2011
  Ex Oldham Athletic and Rochdale defensive stalwart Keith Hicks is included in a group of 8 runners from Rochdale FC's football…
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Alison parrys family Alison Parry memorial cup football match 22nd May 2011
Sunday May 22nd 2011 sees the annual playing of the Alison Parry memorial cup between Manchester City and Manchester United Ladies…
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ball The Ralli Factor 50 His and Hers Ball 4th June 2011
The 2nd Ralli Factor 50 His and Hers Ball is taking place on the 4 June 2011 at The Point,…
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beerwalk Paul Sutcliffe does the Saddleworth Beer Walk 18th June 2011
  Paul is a melanoma sufferer and was also probably the first person to contact Factor 50 after we set…
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BAE BAE take to the road once more 2nd July 2011
2011 BAE SYSTEMS Typhoon Anti-Cancer Bike Rides This year's rides will be held on the weekend of the 2nd /…
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mirror David Childs does the Manchester to Blackpool bike ride in memory of Paul Tonge 10th July 2011
Once again David Childs is taking to the road to raise funds in memory of Paul Tonge who succumbed to…
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aea1 BUPA Great North 10K 17th July 2011
Adrian Anderson, Head of Corporate at Ralli, is running the BUPA Great North 10k on Saturday the 17th July 2011.  …
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manchester golf club Ernie Cooksey memorial golf trophy 22nd July 2011
  After a very successful first staging of the golf day in Ernies memory earlier this year we are now…
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rifle range 5 a side Tournament 31st July 2011
  Mark and Adele at the Rifle Range pub in Oldham have arranged a fundraising 5 a side competition and funday to…
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Gareth Jen and Philip Afternoon Tea at The White Hart 7th August 2011
Friends and Family of Gareth Greenwood are getting together again on the 7 August to raise more funds in Gareth's…
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Newcastle run Dave Watt runs the Great North Run for Factor 50 18th September 2011
Dave is a long time supporter of Factor 50 having previously done the Manchester to Blackpool bike ride and Manchester…
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Sue1 Suzanne Crampton runs the Liverpool Marathon 9th October 2011
Suzanne Crampton lost her father Dave, to Malignant Melanomain 1994.   Sue found Factor 50 and has kindly offered to do…
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Cheryle2 Cheryle Wilkinson runs the Liverpool Marathon 9th October 2011
Four years ago Jean Britton lost her battle with malignant melanoma and never got to see the birth of her…
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TW Terry Wheeldon 24th November 2011
On the 24 December 2010 I received an enquiry on the Factor 50 website from Joann Wheeldon.  She explained that…
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Art 1 Aphras Charity Art Event 3rd December 2011
  Nicola Kennedy is being treated at The Marsden for melanoma. Her daughter, Aphra, is hosting a charity art event…
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dale badge Rochdale football in the community 5 a side 9th December 2011
  Rochdale FC's Football in the Community team are running a 5 a side competition to fundraise for Factor 50…
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Santa's boots Christmas Cards - Fundraising for Factor 50 25th December 2011
The sister of one of Dr Lorigan's patients has very kindly designed two beautiful Christmas cards.   Her family has arranged…
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Camel Christmas cards - Fundraising for Factor 50 25th December 2011
The sister of one of Dr Lorigan's patients has very kindly designed two beautiful Christmas cards.   Her family has arranged…
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Andrew p Andy Pointer runs the Blackpool Marathon 11th March 2012
Andy Pointer is running the Blackpool Marathon on Sunday 11 March 2012.   Factor 50 has several supporters up and down…
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mark 1 Mike Farmer runs the London Marathon in memory of Terry Wheeldon 22nd April 2012
Mike Farmer is running the London Marathon for Factor 50.  Mike's story is  a particularly poignant story, insofar as he…
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Andy Flower marathon Andy Flower OBE runs the London Marathon 22nd April 2012
Andy Flower OBE, England's cricket coach and Factor 50's Ambassador, is running the London Marathon on 22 April 2012.  Andy…
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Michelle Glass Michelle takes to the streets of Manchester 29th April 2012
Michelle Glass started running 8 years ago.  She spotted a Race for Life banner just a matter of weeks after…
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Pink stumps Cricket family hitting melanoma for 6 5th May 2012
  The cricketers of Langwith CC will be using stumps, very kindly donated by Pimp My Stumps to raise money…
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Helen B Helen Baxter runs the Sunderland 10K 6th May 2012
Helen Baxter is running the Sunderland 10k on the 6 May.  Helen was diagnosed with melanoma in May 2010. Not…
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Ralli Logo Manchester 10k 20th May 2012
Ralli's Runners are tackling the Manchester 10k and will be raising much needed funds for Factor 50. Rob Illidge, Rachelle…
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Twinnies The Twin's Manchester 10K 20th May 2012
Richard and Chris Ollerton do a lot of stuff together, a lot of stuff. They were born on the same…
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bupa run Harriet runs the Manchester 10k 20th May 2012
  Harriet Bailey recently contacted Factor 50, she is running as part of the Rochdale football in the Community 10k…
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Something silly in June Something Silly in June 19th June 2012
Steve Chalk (a stage 4 melanoma patient) and nine of his family and friends will all be running the 100…
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manchester golf club Ernie Cooksey Memorial Golf Trophy 29th June 2012
  For the 3rd year Factor 50 in, conjunction with Rochdale FC Supporters Trust, will be hosting the annual Ernie…
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Kits off For Cancer Kits off for Cancer Calendar 14th September 2012
January is almost over, but the Kits off for Cancer calendar is now available.  The story behind the calendar began…
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BAE Factor 50 riders BAE hit the road again 20th October 2012
Staff at BAE are again taking to the road in another cycle ride for Factor 50 and other charities close…
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Sam1 Sophie 'Runs to the Beat' for Ernie 28th October 2012
In July 2008 Ernie Cooksey lost his battle against malignant melanoma.  Ernie had many friends and a lot of people…
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Guild Chris and Cath run the Preston Guild Half Marathon 28th October 2012
Preston Guild – Half Marathon On 01 January this year, Chris suggested that we both sign up to do the…
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Spinning Larne Spinathon 3rd November 2012
Jon Herron's sister, Catherine, is taking part in a spinathon on 3 November 2012 to raise funds for Factor 50.  …
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JayandRob Jay and Rob's Movember 10K 24th November 2012
  The dictionary should have a picture of these two next to the word bromance. Having both completed the Manchester…
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TW Sexy Terry's Santa Run 2nd December 2012
Ron Makin was one of Terry Wheeldon's closest friends and last year, shortly after Terry passed away, Ron did a…
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Card 1 Factor 50 Christmas Cards 31st December 2012
Last year we had Christmas cards available that were very unique to Factor 50.  The sister of one of Dr…
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Cake Adult Education group supporting Factor 50 31st December 2012
The Aunt of a patient has been fundraising for Factor 50.   Every time the group of about 20 people meet,…
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James Neilson The family and friends of James Neilson fund raise for Factor 50 1st January 2013
JAMES' STORY By his mum Janet   Well, what can i say about James?  He was born the 5th November…
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Factor 50 band Wrist bands 30th January 2013
Jon used to say 'There are loads of bands - no-one has ever had one made for melanoma - we…
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TW Jo Wheeldon & Heidi scale the walls of Manchester United... 24th February 2013
Terry Wheeldon was a huge Manchester United fan.  Terry and Gill had quite a bit of banter about his love and her…
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Jo h Jo Hayward runs for Factor 50 3rd March 2013
Personal message from Jo...........My name is Jo and I am a married 43 year old mum of 2 daughters who…
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Angela 1 Angela walks the West Highland Way 5th April 2013
Angela is a friend of Janet Mighton, whose son James sadly died on 29 December 2011.   Angela works for Falkirk Out…
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Andy P Andy Pointer takes to the streets - again. 7th April 2013
Last year, Andy Pointer ran the Blackpool Marathon and raised a lot of money for Factor 50.   This year, as…
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Richard Biggs Richard Biggs runs the Chester Half Marathon 12th May 2013
Richard has been a supporter of Factor 50 since his days at Ralli.  He is now with Irwin Mitchell but…
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ball The 3rd Ralli Factor 50 His and Hers Ball. 18th May 2013
After two very successful and enjoyable events, Ralli are again hosting the Ralli Factor 50 His and Hers Ball.  This…
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