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FORCE helps Diane ride again

FORCE helps Diane ride again

Up to December 2021 I would have said I was fairly fit for my age, horse riding three times a…

Alex honours his sister in cycle challenge for FORCE

Alex honours his sister in cycle challenge for FORCE

Alex Taylor raised £1,382 for FORCE in memory of his sister by tackling the London to Paris Cycle Challenge, riding…

Thank you to Can Cope

Thank you to Can Cope

FORCE was grateful to receive a generous donation from the Can Cope breast cancer support charity. Can Cope was founded…

Matt determined to make memories and seize the day

Matt determined to make memories and seize the day

  Matt Robins was just 25 when he was diagnosed with Stage 4 liver cancer just before Christmas in 2023.…

Congratulations Mark and Rachel

Congratulations Mark and Rachel

Huge congratulations and thanks to Mark and Rachel Stewart for supporting FORCE when they renewed the wedding vows at a…

Nello bike ride highlights the power of FORCE support

Nello bike ride highlights the power of FORCE support

    Brilliant, fantastic and superb – just some of the words used to describe FORCE Cancer Charity’s 26th Nello…

Chris determined to conquer Great West Run after cancer all-clear

Chris determined to conquer Great West Run after cancer all-clear

When Chris Shaw from Copplestone was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 39, he and his wife, Carla, decided…

Education day for healthcare professionals

Education day for healthcare professionals

FORCE is holding an education study day at our Support and Information Centre on March 4. It will bring together…

Clare inspires head shave challenge

Clare inspires head shave challenge

Family, friends and colleagues of an Exeter woman with a rare form of cancer have raised more than £5,000 for…

Schoolfriends reunite for FORCE

Schoolfriends reunite for FORCE

  A group of friends who met at Exmouth Community College have taken on one of the country’s toughest challenge…

Victor’s birthday thank you to FORCE

Victor’s birthday thank you to FORCE

Huge thanks to Victor Hulbert for choosing to support FORCE by asking for donations to our charity in lieu of…

Couple support FORCE on their wedding day

Couple support FORCE on their wedding day

Massive congratulations to Caroline and David on their recent wedding – don’t they look stunning! The couple were married at…

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Nello cyclists provide vital funding boost

Nello cyclists provide vital funding boost

  The annual Nello cycle ride has raised more than £82,000 in support of local people dealing with a cancer…

“I knew of FORCE and the work they did but I never thought I would be the other side of it”

“I knew of FORCE and the work they did but I never thought I would be the other side of it”

It’s been a tough couple of years for young dad Guy Richardson. In late 2024 he was diagnosed with Burkitt…

FORCE helps Bakers rise to difficult challenge

FORCE helps Bakers rise to difficult challenge

When Laura Baker from Exeter was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022 at the age of 39, she was treated…

Hannah turns dad’s cancer shock into fundraising spur

Hannah turns dad’s cancer shock into fundraising spur

Mark Stott from Exeter discovered he had cancer in February and three weeks later had his stomach removed. It was…

Jim and Ian face bears, bush fires, bugs and blisters on extreme charity challenge

Jim and Ian face bears, bush fires, bugs and blisters on extreme charity challenge

Two former long-serving police officers from Devon will team up next month to tackle what’s been described as the most…

Mark rides The Nello to help sustain FORCE’s key role

Mark rides The Nello to help sustain FORCE’s key role

Mark Durk will be taking part in his first Nello ride this year, cycling 60 miles to ensure that cancer…

Charli writes book to comfort her daughter after second cancer diagnosis

Charli writes book to comfort her daughter after second cancer diagnosis

A young mum from Devon she has channelled her experience of an incurable cancer diagnosis into writing a book. Charli…

FORCE offers Great Wall of China trek

FORCE offers Great Wall of China trek

FORCE Cancer Charity is offering an overseas fundraising challenge – trekking along Great Wall of China – for the first…

Team FORCE smash it at the 2026 Great West Run

Team FORCE smash it at the 2026 Great West Run

Team FORCE has again pulled out all the stops at this year’s Great West Run. Nearly 450 people ran either…

Nello cyclists have special reasons for taking part

Nello cyclists have special reasons for taking part

  FORCE Cancer Charity’s largest annual fundraiser – The Nello bike ride – is less than two months away and…

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