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World premiere in Tiverton for local writer

World premiere in Tiverton for local writer

BREAKING NEWS: SHOW POSTPONED. NEW DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED  Tiverton will stage the world premiere of a new romantic comedy…

Heartless thieves can’t stop Alistair

Heartless thieves can’t stop Alistair

Heartless thieves have stolen a Crediton man’s bicycle from outside his home just weeks before he is due to take…

Let’s get ready to crumble

Let’s get ready to crumble

Cream Teas for cancer is back for 2019 and we’re taking orders right now.  The great debate over which goes…

Join us for a special book launch

Join us for a special book launch

We’ve had a sneak peek at the front and back cover of the new book of cancer stories written by…

Women Can marathon challenge could be the last

Women Can marathon challenge could be the last

The countdown is on to the UK’s only marathon challenge series exclusively for women – and it looks like being…

Two grand reasons to celebrate charity walk success

Two grand reasons to celebrate charity walk success

Three teenagers from Crediton have raised more than £2,000 for their local cancer charity by walking 60 kilometres across Dartmoor.…

Book of cancer patient stories launched

Book of cancer patient stories launched

Medefine – letting cancer patients share their stories “We are all going through the same journey. Why not walk together?”…

Tributes to a man of kindness and compassion

Tributes to a man of kindness and compassion

Many former patients and colleagues of FORCE patron Martin Cooper, who died in November, have paid tribute to him and…

Martin Cooper – a life well lived

Martin Cooper – a life well lived

It is with heavy hearts that FORCE Cancer Charity takes this opportunity to pay tribute to our patron Martin Cooper,…

Crediton boys tackle Dartmoor charity trek

Crediton boys tackle Dartmoor charity trek

Three boys from the Crediton area will give up part of their Easter holidays to raise money for charity with…

Tim tackles second end-to-end challenge

Tim tackles second end-to-end challenge

Builder Tim Bradley is about to set off on his second end-to-end walking challenge in two years to raise money…

FORCE services in Okehampton all under one roof

FORCE services in Okehampton all under one roof

FORCE Cancer Charity is moving all of its services in Okehampton to the town’s hospital. Since June 2014, the charity…

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Classics Galore! is back for 2026 – when Devon raises its voice against cancer

Classics Galore! is back for 2026 – when Devon raises its voice against cancer

Cancer touches almost every family in Devon. Whether it’s a parent, partner, friend, colleague or neighbour, most of us know…

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…

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