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Merry and Thrifty: Your Guide to a Sustainable, Affordable Christmas with Wessex Cancer Support

News / 15th October 2026

The festive season has arrived in our shops and, this year, it’s looking more beautiful, more sustainable and more affordable...

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95% of People Say Wessex Cancer Support Made a Positive Difference to Their Lives

News / 9th October 2026

Wessex Cancer Support has published the findings of a major survey of the people it supports. The research shows that...

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Firewalk 2026: 53 Fearless Fundraisers Step into the Fire for Wessex Cancer Support

News / 6th October 2026

On Thursday evening, 53 extraordinary people walked barefoot across red-hot embers at the Solent Hotel & Spa – and raised...

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Aware of what truly matters

News / 21st September 2026

Marcus, a client of our Isle of Wight Centre, photographed with his dog, Sweep, here shares his experience.

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I’m glad I can use my skills to give something back

News / 11th September 2026

John, a long-standing volunteer at our Chandler’s Ford Centre, shares his experience.

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Five Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Donating to a Charity Shop

News / 27th August 2026

It takes 20,000 litres of water to make a t-shirt and jeans. Here’s five things you didn’t know about donating...

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I’m so glad I stayed to talk

News / 20th August 2026

Matt, a young client at our Isle of Wight Centre, shares his experience.

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Royal Recognition for Wessex Cancer Support Volunteer

News / 14th August 2026

Volunteer, Wendy Kelly, receives letter from Kensington Palace praising her volunteering.

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Swim for Hope 2026: 36 Swimmers, One Sunrise and over £40,000 Raised

News / 14th August 2026

Swim for Hope 2026 has raised a record amount – and pre-registration is now open for next year if you...

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