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Cancer charity: ‘We put the fun into fundraising’

PLANETS Cancer Charity was a finalist for the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Solent Make a Difference Fundraiser Award in 2024. The patient-led charity helps cancer patients by raising funds for patient support groups, innovative treatments and research. Since 2011, the charity has raised more than £2.5 million and aims to raise a further £1.5 million over the next five years.

Layla Stephen helps to run PLANET Cancer Charity and is a neuroendocrine cancer patients herself. Layla speaks with ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Solent’s Rick Jackson about the charity and their nomination for the Fundraiser Award at the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Solent Make a Difference Awards 2024.

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Nominations are open now and close on the 31st March at 5pm.

The winners will be announced at our ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Solent Make a Difference awards ceremony in September.

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