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‘She just bounces back every time’

‘She just bounces back every time’

She’s only 16 months old but horse lover Felicity Bone is already fearless when it comes to her four legged friends. “When she goes for a ride she refuses to get off,” her proud mum Charlotte Salisbury says. “She just loves horses – I imagine it’s in her blood.”...
Lizzie’s Great Adventure

Lizzie’s Great Adventure

Signing up for the Great Wall of China Trek was one of those things that I do under the category ‘Act Now; Engage Thought Process Later’. Having joined CHECT in November 2015, I discovered that our very small staff team was full of runners/joggers/ultra-fit people...
Family affair for London Marathon

Family affair for London Marathon

The mum, aunt, grandmother and grandfather of a little boy who had retinoblastoma are all taking part in the London Marathon this year for the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust. Jamie Regan-Francis, from East Ham, London, was two years old when he was diagnosed with...
Schoolgirl raises awareness of Rb

Schoolgirl raises awareness of Rb

When teenager Amy Owens’ little cousin Ethan was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, she wanted to do her bit to let more people know about this rare cancer…. In the midst of preparing for her GCSEs, Amy Owen has also devoted her time to raising awareness of...
Family of footballing legend hold charity auction

Family of footballing legend hold charity auction

A signed Sunderland football shirt and an autographed copy of one of the most iconic goals in history are just two of the items up for grabs to raise money for the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust. The online eBay auction, which starts on Friday (10 March) has been...
Will your New Year’s resolution make a difference?

Will your New Year’s resolution make a difference?

New Year’s resolutions are notoriously hard to keep. Make sure you stick to yours and give yourself that feel good feeling in 2017 by taking on a CHECT challenge… Each year, a third of Brits make a New Year’s resolution, according to The Sun – with losing weight being...