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Tag: Velindre Cancer Centre

Community choir project launching to raise funds for Velindre

Wednesday, March 11, 2026Wednesday, March 11, 2026

A new community choir project is launching in Caerphilly and Risca this spring to raise funds for Velindre Cancer Centre.

Cancer charity race returns with new finish line announced

Wednesday, May 21, 2025Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Early registration for this year’s Castle 2 Castle race has opened, with a new finish line location announced by the organisers.

Housing association raises thousands for cancer charity

Thursday, May 8, 2025Thursday, May 8, 2025

Staff from Caerphilly-based housing association, United Welsh, have helped raise more than £6,100 for charity through a series of activities.

Megaday is back this weekend with its ‘Megafest’ charity music festival

Wednesday, August 21, 2024Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Caerphilly’s annual Megaday music event is back this weekend to celebrate its 30th year – with all proceeds going towards Velindre Cancer Centre.

Megaday to celebrate 30th year with Megafest charity fundraiser

Tuesday, August 6, 2024Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Megaday is celebrating its 30th year in 2024, and will be returning later this month with its ‘Megafest’ event.

Musical fundraiser for Velindre features West End and the Voice stars

Tuesday, February 20, 2024Tuesday, February 20, 2024

West End to Broadway is being held on Sunday March 3 at Studio 54 in Blackwood, with all proceeds going to Velindre. 

Charity music festival Megaday to return this month for 27th edition

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Tuesday, August 15, 2023

The charity music festival will be held at Virginia Park on Sunday, August 27, with proceeds going towards Velindre Cancer Centre.

Paramedic to walk from Liverpool to Cardiff in support of cancer charity

Friday, August 11, 2023Friday, August 11, 2023

Andrew Jones, from Nelson, will walk 160 miles in a week to raise money for Velindre Cancer Centre, where his friend and colleague is undergoing treatment.

“All about the happiness”: Deri concert raises money and honours friend

Tuesday, July 11, 2023Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Broadway Lights took place on June 25 and was produced and directed by Gareth Edward Evans with money raised going to Velindre. 

Annual ‘Castle 2 Castle’ race returns this autumn to raise money for Velindre

Thursday, June 22, 2023Thursday, June 22, 2023

Velindre Cancer Centre’s annual Castle 2 Castle run, which sees participants run 11 miles from Caerphilly Castle to Cardiff Castle, is returning this year.

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