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Published: 29th April 2024
Get A-Head director takes up role with cancer coalition
Leading Midlands-based charity Get A-Head has joined an influential coalition of organisations working to improve the lives of people with head and neck cancers. Danni Heath, director of the Get A-Head Charitable Trust, has joined the Head and Neck Cancer UK Coalition CIC as a director, helping to…
Published: 23rd April 2024
Epic Atlantic rowing challenge raises more than £150,000 for charity
A turkey farmer from the Midlands has helped raise more than £150,000 for charity after rowing 3,200 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. Rod Adlington and his Brightsides crew completed the epic trans-Atlantic crossing in aid of the Get A-Head Charitable Trust, which supports people with head and neck…
Published: 27th February 2024
Midland's farmer leads rowing team to cross-Atlantic success
A turkey farmer from the Midlands has led his team to complete an epic 3,200-mile row across the Atlantic to raise money for Get A-Head and Meningitis Now. The Brightsides crew completed the unassisted crossing from The Canary Islands to the Caribbean in 52 days and 18 hours to become the first…
Published: 12th February 2024
Salcombe action woman gears up for London Marathon
Salcombe action-woman Imogen Yeoman is preparing to run this year’s London Marathon to raise vital funds and awareness for people with head and neck diseases. Immy will be taking to the streets of London in April to support the Get A-Head Charitable Trust – a national charity which funds…
Published: 8th January 2024
Get A-Head looks ahead to next 30 years
A specialist charity which supports people with head and neck diseases, especially cancer, to live better lives is gearing up for a year of celebrations to mark its 30th anniversary. The Get A-Head Charitable Trust was formed in the Midlands in 1994 by John Watkinson – one of the UK’s leading…
Published: 4th January 2024
Staffordshire crisp producer backs Atlantic rowing challenge
A Staffordshire-based crisp producer is backing a farmer’s ambitious bid to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean to raise money for charity. Anthony Froggatt, owner of the award-winning Just Crisps and Just Oil brand, has produced 40,000 special edition packets of crisps in support of farmer…
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