UCAN has launched its latest ambitious fundraising challenge to raise £2.5 million pounds by the end of the year to fund a Urological Cancer Rapid Diagnostic Centre (RDC) that will revolutionise the way patients are treated in the north of Scotland. Thursday evening’s event at Aberdeen’s Chester Hotel was the first of several UCAN RDC...
Category: Fundraising
Vote UCAN for Student Show People’s Choice Charity
Voting is now open for People’s Choice Charity 2024 This is the third year of Peoples Choice Charity, allowing supporters to vote for a charity which is close to their heart. This charity would automatically win the Gold award level funding. You can vote now via the link below! https://forms.gle/trTJMSy6Y32sju5b8 Please note that voting will...
*Update*: Big Bash Scotland wing walk
A new date for the Big Bash Scotland Wing Walk, with all proceeds going to north east cancer charity UCAN, has been announced after the event had to be postponed last month due to cross winds. It will now take place on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd September and there are still a very limited...
The Big Bash Scotland with the stars of Emmerdale
The event with the stars of Emmerdale is over and we could not have asked for a better day, weather was lovely and the businesses of Inverurie put in so much effort to make the day a success. The square was buzzing with music and stalls and the queues to get in to the shops to...
Big Bash Scotland bespoke necklace auction
Expertly made in-house by goldsmith Steve Mitchell, Sinclair’s of Inverurie has generously made and donated this 18ct white gold pendant resembling the iconic UCAN Urological Cancer logo! It hangs on an 18, 18ct white gold chain with an exquisite diamond set at the head of the pendant. This gorgeous piece will be auctioned to raise...
Big Bash Scotland auction a must for Man City fans
Next month sees the stars of Emmerdale return to the north-east for the Big Bash Scotland (formerly the Emmerdale Extravaganza) to raise money for local urological cancer charity UCAN through a variety of activities including the infamous Wing Walk, as well as football, golf and cricket featuring the soap’s cast. The Big Bash Ball, on...
Big Bash Scotland fundraiser: four weeks to go
Scotland’s largest extravaganza of its kind will return to Aberdeenshire on Saturday the 10th of June, when all the cast and crew will leave the drama of Yorkshire’s Emmerdale village for a packed weekend of spectacular activities to raise funds for one amazing cancer charity, UCAN! Event organiser, George Walker OBE, is blown away by...
Big Bash Scotland fundraiser
Join the stars of Emmerdale in Inverurie at 9am on Saturday the 10th of June for a fundraising extraganza in aid of UCAN! A morning of activities will follow where you’re invited to take part, seize the challenge, enter the fun, join the stars at The Garioch Sports Centre for Football, Beat the Goalie, Table...
Thank you: Inverurie Loco Works FC and Fraserburgh FC
We had a lovely afternoon at Harlaw Park, Inverurie for the Inverurie Loco Works FC v Fraserburgh game. Thanks to the generosity of both sets of supporters our bucket collection raised an amazing £352.45 and the signed match day sponsor ball will be taking pride of place in our fundraising office. Thank you to everyone...
Thank you: FG Burnett
It has been a great start to FG Burnett’s Charity of the Year fundraising for UCAN with a total of £5,670 raised so far this year from various activities. Thank you so much to you all for choosing UCAN as your COTY and we are looking forward to working with you for the next six...
