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RIDELONDON 2019: THE ROUTES AND TIPS FOR CYCLING IN A GROUP
July 18, 2019
Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 2019 is fast approaching and I’m sure all our riders are feeling equally excited and nervous! The RideLondon team have released final instructions for the day, but we thought we’d pull out...
Read MoreHOW THE 2-DAY DIET CHANGED MY LIFE
July 17, 2019
Lisa Gee, 47, from Wigan, started on the 2-Day Diet to reduce her risk of developing breast cancer. The diet, pioneered by Prevent Breast Cancer’s Dr Michelle Harvie, involves two days of a low...
Read MoreESSENTIAL BIKE MAINTENANCE 101
July 17, 2019
Whether your bike has been gathering dust in your garden shed or you’ve been putting it through its paces in the run up to RideLondon, it’s crucial to make sure it’s in good shape...
Read MoreNUTRITION: HOW TO FUEL YOUR CHARITY CYCLE
July 17, 2019
When you’re preparing for a cycling challenge, it can be easy to overlook your diet, but what you’re putting into your body is one of the requisites for success – after all, food is...
Read MoreMISSED OUT ON RIDELONDON? HERE’S WHAT ELSE YOU CAN DO…
July 17, 2019
The Prudential RideLondon-Surrey is fast approaching, and we can’t wait for Team Prevent Breast Cancer to take part in the challenge together. However, if you didn’t manage to secure a place this time around,...
Read MorePREVENT BREAST CANCER LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TIM BACON FOUNDATION
July 3, 2019
We’re happy to announce that Prevent Breast Cancer has entered a partnership with The Tim Bacon Foundation. The Manchester-based foundation was launched in honour of Living Ventures founder Tim Bacon, who sadly passed away...
Read MoreELKE VAN VEEN: POSTGRADUATE STUDENT OF THE YEAR
July 2, 2019
Prevent Breast Cancer Researcher Elke van Veen has won the prestigious Postgraduate Student of the Year award at this year’s Manchester Doctoral Excellence Awards. We asked Elke to tell us a little bit more...
Read MoreMEET ONE OF OUR BOOBEES: PAULA EARDLEY
June 27, 2019
We promised to share with you the stories of our BooBees, women across Manchester who have been personally affected by breast cancer, these women will help raise awareness & educate. Paula Eardley highlights the...
Read MoreMEET TEAM PREVENT: CAROLINE BENNISON
June 27, 2019
As the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey gets closer, we thought we’d introduce you to some of the amazing riders that we have taking part as members of Team Prevent Breast Cancer! This week, it’s over to...
Read MoreSUMMER 2019 UPDATE
June 13, 2019
BUZZING ABOUT MANCHESTER THIS OCTOBER After many months in the planning, we’re so excited to let you know about our new campaign BreastFest! Timed to coincide with Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, BreastFest...
Read MoreCHRIS & GABS MAY NEWSLETTER
June 12, 2019
Chris and Gabs provide their May update on their World Cycling Tour in aid of Prevent Breast Cancer. This month they were in Georgia!
Read MorePROCAS: REVOLUTIONISING THE BREAST SCREENING PROCESS
June 11, 2019
Women who are screened for breast cancer will receive greater tailored preventative intervention following the advancements of Prevent Breast Cancer’s PROCAS study. It was introduced with the aim of revolutionising the breast screening process, so that...
Read MoreWHAT TO WEAR FOR A CYCLING CHALLENGE
June 7, 2019
Whether you’re a cycling pro or a complete novice, if you’re taking on a cycling challenge, you’ll need to dress the part. Although you can get away with wearing your ordinary clothes for everyday...
Read MoreHOW TO RAISE SPONSORSHIP MONEY FOR YOUR CYCLING CHALLENGE
June 5, 2019
So, you’ve signed up for a cycling challenge. Perhaps you’ve joined Team Prevent for the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey, or maybe you’ll be taking part in one of our other exhilarating rides – but no matter...
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