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The last year has brought about many challenges for the education sector and the pandemic has certainly changed the university experience. However that hasn’t stopped some fabulous students using their degrees as an opportunity to run virtual charity events at university in aid of Against Breast Cancer’s vital research. These students have also been able …

Chair of Trustees, Richard Bahu, was recently interviewed by Scientia magazine about Against Breast Cancer and the challenges facing breast cancer research. How did Against Breast Cancer come to fruition? The total focus of Against Breast Cancer (ABC) is to stop secondary breast cancer from claiming lives. ABC was founded by Dr Anthony Leathem and …

Welcome to the latest edition of our charity newsletter, Together, for Spring 2021. The past 12 months have been difficult for the charity sector. Supporters have struggled to raise funds, events have been cancelled and virtual fundraising has been the forefront of all fundraising efforts. Against Breast Cancer have been amazed at how much our …

It is with great pleasure that we can announce the successful conclusion of our Microscope for Lydia appeal. The new microscope has been acquired thanks to the generosity of individual supporters, the Doris Field Charitable Trust and the University of Southampton Coronavirus Response Fund. This new piece of equipment will greatly accelerate the productivity of …

Jeanne Chattoe was born and bred in Witney. Although she moved away once for a couple of years she came back, “I absolutely love the place. My sister Delia also lived in Witney. My dad was a Witney man through and through but my mothers’ family moved here from London during World War 2. “When …