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Press releases

13 October 2009

Government refuses to protect young lives, says leading children's cancer charity

LONDON: CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA is the charity leading the campaign for a ban on building homes and schools near high voltage overhead power lines. Today the charity has condemned the Government for failing to act on recommendations and advice from leading scientists, professionals and MPs in their call for action to protect children from the potentially harmful effects of living close to high voltage overhead power lines.

22 September 2009

LIB DEMS LEND SUPPORT TO CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA’s CAMPAIGN TO SAVE YOUNG LIVES

BOURNEMOUTH: Leading children’s cancer charity CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA, who are campaigning for the government to adopt a ‘precautionary approach’ in relation to building new homes and schools close to high voltage over head power lines, received a boost this week when the Liberal Democrats pledged their support to the campaign.

28 April 2008

New analysis finds day care attendance early in life cuts childhood leukaemia risk by about 30%

LONDON: Children who attend day care or play groups have about a 30% lower risk of developing the most common type of childhood leukaemia than those who do not, according to a new analysis of studies investigating the link.

4 March 2008

Hilton Hotels ‘Small Change Big Difference’ Campaign supports leading UK charity CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA

Hilton hotel guests have helped to make a big difference with their small change, thanks to a special campaign that has run in Hilton hotels from October 2007 through to January 2008. A grant of £129,746 was awarded to UK charity CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA including trustee Linda Robson and celebrity supporters Lesley Joseph and Paul Young at a special ceremony held in London.

11 February 2008

King of the Jungle, Christopher Biggins, meets fundraisers as SACA announce CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA as beneficiary for 2nd year

Much loved actor and current King of the Jungle Christopher Biggins took time out of his busy schedule to meet fundraisers, including 96 year old Fauja Singh, after they completed the annual Birmingham to London bike ride in aid of CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA.

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Press releases

13 October 2009

Government refuses to protect young lives, says leading children's cancer charity

22 September 2009

LIB DEMS LEND SUPPORT TO CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA’s CAMPAIGN TO SAVE YOUNG LIVES

28 April 2008

New analysis finds day care attendance early in life cuts childhood leukaemia risk by about 30%

4 March 2008

Hilton Hotels ‘Small Change Big Difference’ Campaign supports leading UK charity CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA

11 February 2008

King of the Jungle, Christopher Biggins, meets fundraisers as SACA announce CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA as beneficiary for 2nd year

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