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  • Francine, Roxanne and Sharrna climbed Scarfell Pike, England’s highest mountain, to raise money for The Sam White Legacy. They smashed their hope to raise £500 and instead raised £761! It was hard going but the girls did brilliantly – thank you so much for your efforts! You can still support Francine, Roxanne and Sharrna’s efforts by donating here: 

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  • On Sunday 12th April 2015, Mike and seven other runners braved shin splints. blisters and even sore nipples running the Brighton Marathon in memory of Sam. Called TEAM SAM, all eight runners successfully completed the Brighton marathon to raise much needed funds for The Sam White Legacy. We’d like to thank everyone who took part: Mike […]

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  • Dodgeball, football and hockey were among activities at a Sports Camp organised in memory of Sam White by the school he attended. Emma Marum, 13, a young sports leader at The Newark Academy, organised the event at the school’s Lilley and Stone site. Emma said: “Being a young sports leader has given me the communication and […]

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  • We thought we’d give you an update on how some of the funds you’ve helped us raise for the Sam White Legacy are being used to help others. Impact: The Nottingham Campaign Annual Review 2014 said: Translating research into new cancer treatments In the last 10 years, there has been a step change in our […]

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  • We’re like to say a HUGE THANK YOU to some amazing ladies who have been busy fundraising for The Sam White Legacy.   – Lyndsey Bedford has run the Brighton Half Marathon in February 2015 and raised an incredible £360! If you’d like to support Lyndsey’s efforts, then please donate here:  – Natasha Dunk has run the […]

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  • Four hundred people attended the second annual Sam White Legacy gala dinner on Saturday night and helped to raise £15,000! Sporting celebrities joined paying guests at the black-tie event, which featured an auction that raised £10,000 in memory of Sam that will go to the Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre in Nottingham. Lots included a signed […]

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  • The Sam White Legacy Sports dinner was a massive success – we’ll be able to tell you how much money was raised very shortly. In the meantime, we’d like to thank some of the people who helped us out enormously. If you aren’t mentioned here, please don’t take offence, we really do appreciate all the […]

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  • The incredibly generous supporters of Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club united with the supporters of Nottingham Forest to raise £2,753 in a bucket collection at the match on Saturday 7th Feb 2015. Our wonderful volunteers shook buckets around the stadium and helped to raise much needed funds for the Sam White Legacy. Thank you […]

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  • A family connection is set to unify rival football fans on Saturday as they learn more about a Newark teenager’s fight against cancer. A film about the life of Sam White, who died aged 16 in 2013 after suffering from a brain tumour, will be shown at half-time in the Championship match between home-side Brighton […]

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  • This was the ‘Shine for Sam’ event at the Newark Academy with Newark primary schools: John Hunt, Barnby Road and Chuter Ede schools….Go For It!!!! Raising money and awareness of childhood brain tumours through the Sam White Legacy. Thank you everyone for taking part!

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