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20 May 2013

MORPETH MAN MEETS THE BOY WHOSE LIFE HE SAVED

Widdrington Station resident Barry Crackett has returned from his transatlantic trip to meet the seven-year-old boy whose life he saved by donating bone marrow three years ago.

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10 May 2013

LEICESTERSHIRE POLICE JOINS FORCES WITH LEUKAEMIA CHARITY

Leicestershire Police has announced that it will work with the Rik Basra Leukaemia Campaign to recruit new bone marrow donors to the Anthony Nolan register.

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09 May 2013

FORMER ASTON VILLA CAPTAIN STILIYAN PETROV RETIRES FOLLOWING LEUKAEMIA DIAGNOSIS

Former Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has today announced that he will retire from football following his leukaemia diagnosis two years ago.

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09 May 2013

LINCOLN TEENAGER JOINS BONE MARROW REGISTER AFTER DAD’S DESPERATE SEARCH FOR A DONOR

Lincoln teenager Euan Scott is celebrating his 16th birthday this month by joining the bone marrow donor register. Euan and older brother Lewis, 18, decided to join the register after their dad, Derek, was unable to find a suitable donor when he needed a transplant two years ago.

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01 May 2013

BONE MARROW MATCH FOUND FOR SHARON BERGER

A bone marrow match has been found for Sharon Berger.

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01 May 2013

MORPETH MAN FLIES TO AMERICA TO MEET THE BOY WHOSE LIFE HE SAVED

Widdrington Station resident Barry Crackett will fly to America on 9 May to meet the boy whose life he saved by donating his bone marrow.

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30 April 2013

ANTHONY NOLAN CONTRIBUTES TO CORD CLAMPING DEBATE

Anthony Nolan has contributed to the debate around cord clamping in a letter to the Guardian published today.

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26 April 2013

ASIAN CAMPAIGN REACHES 1500 DONOR MILESTONE

We’re thrilled to share the latest news on our Asian Campaign.

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26 April 2013

HOUNSLOW PUPILS JOIN LOCAL MP IN LIFESAVING CAMPAIGN

Seema Malhotra MP today attended a local event where students were encouraged to become potential lifesavers.

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26 April 2013

HOW TO ENTER THE LONDON MARATHON BALLOT ON MONDAY

Anthony Nolan wants to build the biggest and best team possible for the Virgin Money London Marathon in 2014.

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25 April 2013

TV STAR JOE CROWLEY SET TO TAKE ON VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON FOR OFFICIAL CHARITY ANTHONY NOLAN

We’re delighted to announce that TV’s Joe Crowley is joining our celebrity running team for the 2014 race.

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24 April 2013

MULTI-MILLION POUND BOOST FOR NHS STEM CELL SERVICES

An extra £4m will be given to Anthony Nolan and NHS Blood and Transplant for NHS stem cell services in a bid to save up to 200 lives, Public Health Minister Anna Soubry announced today.

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24 April 2013

REGENT COLLEGE JOINS BONE MARROW CALL TO HELP CURE BLOOD CANCER

Rik Basra campaign hosts event at college on Friday 26th April.

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23 April 2013

PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES - MEET OUR MARATHON LAUNCH VIDEO STAR RUNNER

Black belt taekwondo expert Aimee Cooke.

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22 April 2013

BRITISH ACTRESS KELLIE SHIRLEY CALLS ON RUNNERS TO JOIN OUR 2014 VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON TEAM

The ex-Eastender and current star of stage-hit ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’ announces plans to run in 2014.

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22 April 2013

WE GO THE EXTRA MILE TO FIND OUR 2014 VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON TEAM

We’ve been named as the Official Charity partner for the 2014 Virgin Money London Marathon and we needed to find a team.

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22 April 2013

ANTHONY NOLAN NAMED OFFICIAL CHARITY FOR 2014 VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON

The Virgin Money London Marathon today announced pioneering blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan as its Official Charity partner for the 2014 Virgin Money London Marathon.

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19 April 2013

ANTHONY NOLAN LAB SCIENTIST DONATES BONE MARROW

Anthony Nolan lab scientist Daniel Eggleston donated his bone marrow in March. He shares his experiences with us.

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18 April 2013

SIMON CELEBRATES 40 YEARS SINCE HIS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT - THE WORLD’S FIRST FROM AN UNRELATED DONOR

Simon Bostic celebrates 40 years since he became the first ever recipient of a successful bone marrow transplant from an unrelated donor.

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