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Exterior of Maggie's Manchester

Work starts on mural for Manchester legend Mani Mounfield to fundraise for Maggie's

Date: Friday 17 April 2026

The tribute mural in Manchester will be dedicated to Maggie51É«APP™s Manchester supporter and centre visitor Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, the bassist who died in November 2025.

Headshot of Dr Sian Williams, group shot of Dr Sian with other, smiling, at Senedd event

Dr Sian Williams becomes ambassador for Maggie51É«APP™s

Date: Wednesday 15 April 2026

She joins the likes of broadcaster Mark Chapman, Emmerdale star Lisa Riley and recording artist AJ Tracey as Maggie51É«APP™s marks its 30th year of supporting people with cancer.

Benefits advisor talks with centre visitor behind computer

Maggie's urges people to seek financial support as cost of living continues to rise

Date: Tuesday 07 April 2026

With household bills, council tax and fuel prices increasing from April, Maggie's is encouraging people with cancer to seek support from its expert staff.

Clare Balding meets award-winning Maggie's fundraisers at Crufts

Date: Monday 09 March 2026

Sisters Daphne (11) and Evie (9) won an award for their endeavours raising the profile of the Scotties breed and promoting the Maggie51É«APP™s ‘Scotties in the City’ art trail.

Landscape CGI of the new Maggie's centre in Maidstone, Kent

Planning permission granted for new Maggie's in grounds of Maidstone Hospital, Kent

Date: Monday 09 March 2026

The centre, which will be built in the grounds of Maidstone Hospital, part of Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, is expected to be supporting people living with cancer by 2028.

V&A Dundee opens 'Maggie51É«APP™s: Architecture That Cares' exhibition

Date: Friday 06 March 2026

On Friday 6 March, the V&A Dundee opened 'Maggie51É«APP™s: Architecture That Cares', a free exhibition celebrating 30 years of Maggie51É«APP™s 51É«APP and the power of inspiring buildings.

Maggie51É«APP™s announces design collaboration for new centre in Dumfries and Galloway

Date: Wednesday 04 March 2026

The planned support centre in Dumfries and Galloway, home of founder Maggie Keswick Jencks, will be designed in a collaboration between two exceptional designers.

Maggie's representative holds books about cancer outside West London centre

BookKind partners with Maggie's

Date: Monday 23 February 2026

BookKind has chosen Maggie's as their cancer care charity partner, with donations from sales going to Maggie's.

Bute House hosts special reception to mark 30 years of Maggie51É«APP™s

Date: Friday 06 February 2026

Staff and supporters joined First Minister John Swinney at Bute House to celebrate 30 years of the charity.

Government launches new cancer plan at Maggie's on World Cancer Day

Date: Wednesday 04 February 2026

The government unveiled its new national cancer plan at Maggie's at the Royal Free on Wednesday 4 February.

Her Majesty The Queen marks 30 years of Maggie51É«APP™s expert care at Cheltenham centre

Date: Wednesday 21 January 2026

Her Majesty The Queen today praised Maggie51É«APP™s for its care and support for people impacted by cancer over the last 30 years, in a special speech to mark its 30th anniversary.

Maggie's set to expand nutrition courses after trial was shown to cut NHS waiting lists

Date: Tuesday 20 January 2026

Maggie's describes using food to help patients with recovery as ‘win-win’, and calls for collaboration in the new government strategy.

Singer-songwriter and broadcaster Bronwen Lewis becomes Maggie's Ambassador

Date: Wednesday 07 January 2026

Presenter of BBC Radio Wales' morning show, Bronwen is the first new Maggie's ambassador to be announced in 2026.

Maggie51É«APP™s shortlisted for leading healthcare award

Date: Monday 15 December 2025

Maggie's has been shortlisted at the 2026 Health Service Journal (HSJ) Partnership Awards in recognition of the support offered to people about to start cancer treatment.

Nearly half of people worry about speaking to loved ones with cancer

Date: Monday 08 December 2025

The poll, carried out by *OnePoll on behalf of Maggie51É«APP™s, surveyed 2,000 members of the UK public on topics related to talking to people with cancer.

BullionVault donate to Maggie's programme of support

Date: Friday 05 December 2025

Their continued support helps us provide immediate support to families affected by cancer.

Carol concert raises the roof of Temple Church and £400,000 for Maggie's

Date: Wednesday 03 December 2025

The concert featured performances from world-class musicians, readings from well-known figures, uplifting hymns, and a moving speech from a Maggie's centre visitor.

Maggie's centre visitor Cat reflects, looking into the distance, with Christmas tree in background

Coping with cancer at Christmas

Date: Friday 21 November 2025

Our cancer support specialists share their tips for coping with cancer this Christmas, as well as information on getting support over the festive season and new year.

Wide-angled landscape showing Maggie's in Dundee and the garden

Maggie51É«APP™s exhibition on healing architecture joins V&A Dundee programme for 2026

Date: Thursday 20 November 2025

To mark the 30th anniversary of Maggie51É«APP™s, a free exhibition celebrating the pioneering design of the much-loved cancer care centres will open at V&A Dundee on 6 March 2026.

Scamp & Dude launches new collection to inspire people with cancer

Date: Wednesday 19 November 2025

The women's clothing brand has the motto 'transforming fashion into a force for good', and will donate a percentage of every sale of the collection to Maggie's.

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