On 19th January 2019, a team from Field Fisher solicitors hiked up Pendle hill- in some seriously wintry conditions- to raise much-needed funds for GMAVSG. Full report here. Many thanks to Bridget Collier for organising the walk, and to everyone who joined her!...
This year’s Golf Day took place at Blackley Golf Club on Friday 7 September 2018. The day has been held annually since 2011 in memory of the late Gordon Marriott, who passed away from mesothelioma in 2010. His daughter and son-in-law, Natalie and Chris Hazelhurst, set up the annual golf day to raise awareness of...
On 21st April 2018, Julie Francis- who lost her Dad to mesothelioma- walked 55km from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester to raise funds for GMAVSG. Julie did the walk in a blistering 13 hours & 14 minutes, which included 4 pub stops! Around £900 has been raised so far. Thank you, Julie!...
On 29th April 2017, staff from the Manchester and Chester offices of Slater & Gordon solicitors climbed Snowdon to raise much-needed funds for GMAVSG and Mesothelioma UK. The ascent was no walk in the park, but the team enjoyed spectacular panoramic views, on what turned out to be a beautifully clear day. Many thanks to...
Mike Barton, family and friends raised a fantastic £4,035 in the Manchester 10K run in memory of Mike’s wife Joan, who sadly died from mesothelioma. Joan was a keen runner herself and would have been proud of this achievement from family and friends. A big thank you to all runners and all who donated from...
Congratulations to Kim Harrison, who not only completed the Manchester Half Marathon in under two hours in October 2016, but in doing so raised over £300 for GMAVSG. Well done Kim!...
For a number of years now, Chris and Natalie Hazelhurst have organised a fundraising memorial golf day, in memory of Natalie’s dad Gordon, who sadly died from mesothelioma in 2010. This year’s event raised a staggering £14,500 for Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group. The event is a credit to Chris and Natalie who put...
A big thank you to Mark Alderson and Jon Horton who ran the Wilmslow Half Marathon in memory of Mark’s dad, Robert, who sadly died of mesothelioma. They raised £1,320 for GMAVSG....