• Cherry Lodge Easter Fair – an excellent event

    March 29, 2018Cherry Lodge Easter Fair - an excellent event
    The Cherry Lodge Cancer Care 2018 Easter Fair was held on Saturday 28th March at St James church, East Barnet and, as eggspected, this was an excellent seasonal event. The Fair was officially opened at 11am by children from Livingstone Primary School, who sang beautifully under the guidance of their teacher Rhianna F.. There was ...
  • Swing and Rat Pack Night for Cherry Lodge

    March 13, 2018Swing and Rat Pack Night for Cherry Lodge
    On Saturday 10th March 2018 the Holiday Inn at Elstree rocked to Cherry Lodge Cancer Care’s ‘Swing and Rat Pack Night’. Some 70 people had a truly great time at this very well organised fundraising event. Having been welcomed with a glass of Prosecco or fruit juice, people were able to participate in the splendid ...
  • Big Half success – still time to sponsor Sarah!

    March 5, 2018Big Half success - still time to sponsor Sarah!
    Cherry Lodge Cancer Care is delighted to report that Sarah Finlay successfully completed the Big Half marathon for us on Sunday 4th March 2018. By Monday 5th March, she had raised an impressive £828 including Gift Aid and we at Cherry Lodge send our heartfelt thanks to Sarah and her sponsors. If you haven’t sponsored ...
  • John Lewis Place to Eat – £840 for Cherry Lodge

    March 1, 2018John Lewis Place to Eat - £840 for Cherry Lodge
    Thank you from Cherry Lodge Cancer Care to John Lewis, Brent Cross for supporting us through their Community Matters scheme. Thank you also to the many customers at the store’s Place to Eat restaurant who put their green tokens into the Cherry Lodge Cancer Care container. Cherry Lodge fundraising coordinator Tina Papasavva went to the Brent Cross ...
  • Psychobilly Kicks Back again – with an enormous cheque for Cherry Lodge

    February 8, 2018Psychobilly Kicks Back again – with an enormous cheque for Cherry Lodge
    The Psychobilly crowd returned to the Fiddlers Elbow in Kentish Town on Saturday 3rd February 2018 for another hugely successful charity festival against cancer. Psychobilly Kicks Back is the brainchild of Cherry Lodge supporter Steve (Ginger) Meadham. This year’s line up included 10 first-rate bands – The Neutronz; The Intolerants; Howlin Bones; Wigsville Spliffs; Knocksville; ...
  • Win for Cherry Lodge at the London Academy

    February 8, 2018Win for Cherry Lodge at the London Academy
    Cherry Lodge Cancer Care sends a big thank you to Alexandra, Sena, Andra, Mandy, Nawal, Jessica, Asiy and other members of 8C at the London Academy in Edgware. Form 8c came out top at this year’s First Give Charity Event at the school, winning £1,000 for Cherry Lodge in the final as well as raising ...
  • Coffee Bean Festive Hamper Draw

    December 29, 2017Coffee Bean Festive Hamper Draw
    As in previous years, a mammoth festive hamper was very generously provided by the Coffee Bean as a wonderful Christmas prize to be raffled in aid of Cherry Lodge Cancer Care. The draw took place in the cafe on Saturday 23rd December 2017. The hamper, containing items worth around £100, was won by Doug and Hazel ...
  • Schoolchildren’s Carols for Cherry Lodge

    December 14, 2017Schoolchildren's Carols for Cherry Lodge
    Thank you very much indeed to all the Barnet schoolchildren (and their teachers) who raised money for Cherry Lodge Cancer Care this year by singing carols so beautifully in The Spires Shopping Centre on Wednesday 6th and Wednesday 13th December 2017. Singing for us on the 6th, when the weather was fairly kind, were children from ...
  • Volunteers Christmas Party 2017

    December 6, 2017Volunteers Christmas Party 2017
    Cherry Lodge Cancer Care relies on volunteers to work alongside staff members to provide its wide range of information and support services to people affected by cancer. Our annual Volunteers Christmas Party was held at Howard House on Tuesday 5th December 2017. Some 50 people attended, including a good cross section of volunteers, from admin helpers, ...
  • Cherry Lodge Christmas Fair 2017

    December 4, 2017Cherry Lodge Christmas Fair 2017
    Once again, Cherry Lodge Cancer Care held its annual Christmas Fair at what is becoming our favourite venue, St James Church, New Barnet. In the planning stages, a lot of thought went into how to improve the layout of our stalls in this large space and it certainly paid off. There was much more room ...