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Ghostbusters in Port Solent, Portsmouth, raising money for Cancer Research.

Saturday 28th October 2023.

Picture: Sam Stephenson.

Here are six pictures of a Ghostbusters interactive event in Port Solent

Here are six things to do this weekend.

Here are 6 things to do this weekend

Alexander Beech, 7, has raised an incredible amount for charity by committing to having his head shaved.

Gosport boy, 7, raises more than £1000 for charity with haircut

Alexander Beech will shave his head for charity later this month.

Gosport boy to shave head after smashing fundraising target

Andy Hornby is organising a 24 hour timelapse challenge to support Cancer Research UK.
Pictured is Andy Hornby.

Picture: Sam Stephenson.

Photographer to host 24 hour timelapse to raise money for charity

Cancer Research UK Race for Life on Southsea Common.

Picture Stuart Martin (220421-7042)

57 photos of Portsmouth runners at today's Race for Life

From left, Christine Whittingham, 61, Tilly Phillips, 12 and Sophia Whittingham, 34, at the Race for Life in Southsea. Picture: David George

Race for Life runners raise more than £45,000 for Cancer Research UK

Race for Life Pretty Muddy took place on Saturday morning on Southsea Common as children and adults took on the obstacle course race.

Photos by Alex Shute

42 pictures of the Race for Life Pretty Muddy race in Southsea

From left, Matthew Lewis, Jack Lewis, Elizabeth Rooney, Charlotte Lewis and Michael Rooney at Race for Life Poole in 2021

Family who lost mum and 11-year-old daughter to cancer will do Race for Life

Participants on the Pretty Muddy Splash

Race for Life Southsea: All you need to know

John Seymour, left, and son Indie Seymour, 13.

Charity gig raises more than £2000 for Cancer Research UK

Fewer cancer patients received an emergency diagnosis in Portsmouth last year

Fewer cancer patients received an emergency diagnosis in Portsmouth last year

Patient Ivan Symonds, 84, from Southsea, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2012. He took part in the ProCAID trial which showed that adding a targeted cancer drug to chemotherapy treatment can improve survival for patients with advanced prostate cancer.
Picture: Cancer Research UK

Cancer survivor welcomes extra cash for clinical trials

Charlotte Wood in a Cancer Research charity shop

Southsea teenager runs almost 250 miles in a month in memory of her uncle

Fran Chester, right, is supporting Race for Life with her Haematology and Oncology Ward team members

30 cancer nurses from QA prepare to take part in Southsea's Race for Life

Gandhi Indian takeaway in Anjou Crescent, Fareham, held a charity fundraising evening on Monday. From left, volunteer event chair for Cancer Research UK relay for life Portsmouth Jayne Bowater, Mayoress of Fareham Anne Ford, Pinak Deb, Gandhi owner Abu-Suyeb Tanzam, Mayor of Fareham Mike Ford and Cllr Tina Ellis for Fareham West ward Picture: Sarah Standing (250423-2430)

Indian takeaway raises hundreds with its annual charity night
A long-standing curry takeaway charity tradition has again raised hundreds of pounds.

A hospital ward.
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Colorectal cancer survival rate dips slightly in Portsmouth

Left: Sidetracked
Right: Reactor 1

Cancer Research fundraiser to be held at Wedgewood Rooms

Pictured is Nelly, 3, having fun with the gang.
Picture: Sam Stephenson.

In Pictures: Ghostbusters event raises money for charity

A replica of Ecto-1, the Ghostbusters' car in the franchise.

'Ghostbusters' stage Port Solent fundraiser

Jon Gittens in action for Pompey and right, with his wife Jayne

Widow of Pompey player speaks about his cancer diagnosis

The Ecto-1, the Ghostbusters car, will be visiting Port Solent for the event.

Ghostbusters Unite at Port Solent for Cancer Research UK

Experts warn that these common foods can increase cancer risk

The Race For Life will return to Southsea Common this July. Photos: Cancer Research UK

Race For Life half price for Portsmouth residents

HMS SULTAN HOLDS DRUMHEAD CEREMONY ON ARMISTICE DAY
Personnel from across HMS Sultan came together as one to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country at a Drumhead Ceremony on Armistice Day.

The short service of remembrance, which uses neatly piled drums as an altar, was held with senior officers, including Captain Jo Deakin OBE, the Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan, among those observing a two-minute silence.

Wreaths were laid by bearers representing HMS Sultan, all civil servants and civilian personnel and by the youngest air and marine engineering trainees serving within the Bases engineering schools. In addition, wreaths were also laid at the Falklands Conflict Memorial and the Gosport Airfield Memorial within the Base.

On Sunday, Sailors and Royal Navy and Royal Marine Volunteer Cadet Corp Cadets from HMS Sultan will join in acts of remembrance throughout the local community, including at services at Gosport War Memorial and the Fleet Air Arm Memorial and the sunken garden in Lee-On-The-Solent.:The Commanding Officer, HMS Sultan, Captain Jo Deakin OBE lays a wreath.

Personnel from HMS Sultan came together to remember on Armistice Day

A sneak peek into the new Lazy Bear Bar in Southsea.

A brand new bar will be opening in Southsea

Cancer survivor and artist Al Warner from Gosport is urging people to help accelerate life-saving research by supporting Stand Up To Cancer this autumn. Pictured with members of his art class. Picture by Stuart Martin/Cancer Research UK

A father-of-three's cancer diagnosis is seeing him live his best life
A FATHER-OF-THREE had always hoped to develop his artistic talents but beating head and neck cancer gave him the vision he needed to follow his dreams.

Camden brewery has launched a new drink

Camden Town Brewery x Fawcett Society launch Arsenal women’s pint glass

Members of the Southern Strength UK gym who took part in the chairty event. Picture: Mike Cooter (011022)

Gosport fitness fanatics raise over £1000 for cancer

Friends raise over £2,000 for Cancer Research at fancy dress football fundraiser

A file photo of a patient receiving treatment

Portsmouth has more emergency cancer patients than before the Covid pandemic

3K and 5K start. Race For Life, Southsea Common. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 030722-56)

18 pictures from Race for LIfe Portsmouth

Amelia Samways, left, and Kate Simpson. Race For Life, Southsea Common
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 030722-03)

Southsea Common awash with pink as runners raise £150,000 to fight cancer

Dirty but happy at the end of the Pretty Muddy kids race. Picture: Mike Cooter (020722)

16 great pictures of the children's Race for Life Pretty Muddy event

Getting dirty at the Pretty Muddy event. Picture: Mike Cooter (020722)

15 great pictures of people braving Pretty Muddy in Southsea

Here's when the Race for Life and Pretty Muddy events will take place in Portsmouth.
Pictured is: Amanda Taylor, Ashleigh Windwood, Jess Handley

When will the Race for Life take place in Portsmouth?

A student looks a matter under a microscope. May 2008.
PA Photo : David Davies.

Thousands of women in Portsmouth dodge critical cervical cancer tests

(From L to R) Tara Randall, 3rd, and Shanai Fitzjohn, 5th, with members of Woodbrook United team.

Friends to host football fundraiser in Havant in aid of Cancer Research UK

Rosa in her special t-shirt.

Mum diagnosed with cancer weeks after giving birth will Race for Life

Gemma Dixon and the Oncology Research nurses at QA. Picture: Stuart Martin

Determined QA Hospital nurses to get Pretty Muddy for Cancer Research

Pictured is: The two teams

Picture: Keith Woodland (280521-14)

Portsmouth brothers host charity match and raise more than £1,000

Ryan and Gary Doran are organising a charity football match to help raise money for Cancer Research UK.

Brothers to host football fundraiser for cancer

Sophie Fairall who died of cancer in 2021

Legacy of Sophie Fairall to live on through cancer debate in parliament

Geraint completing the Manchester Marathon ahead of his 250 mile cycle ride.

Manchester to Portsmouth cycle ride in memory of ‘loyal’ friend

Darren and his mum Christine who passed away in 2011 from cancer.

Fundraising fanatic to host Havant Easter Fete for Cancer Research

L-R Matthew Lewis, Jack Lewis, Elizabeth Rooney, Charlotte Lewis and Michael Rooney at the Race for Life in Poole in 2021

Mum who has faced cancer twice has her story featured in Mother's Day cards

Former Team GB swimmer Mark Foster is promoting the 2022 Swimathon

Portsmouth pools to host sponsored swimathon for charity

Russell Morris with his dad Glyn and sister Kirsty.

Cosham man to take on 66 mile run in memory of his dad

Donna is first on the left, and Tricia is second from the right. Picture: Jon Gunner

Calendar girls dare to bare as they pose in support of cancer research

Ice skating champion Debbie Hood from Gosport who has faced cancer three times. Picture: Cancer Research UK

Champion ice skater from Gosport overcomes cancer 3 times

Carole Smith from Fareham with her first grandchild Frankie who was being born at the QA Hospital at the same time Carole was undergoing a biopsy to reveal whether or not she had developed breast cancer. Picture: Cancer Research UK

Grandma lives to see first grandchild grow up after mammogram detects cancer

Professor Gareth Griffiths director of the Cancer Research UK Southampton Clinical Trials Unit wearing a World Cancer Day bracelet

Improving early diagnosis a 'key priority' for cancer research trials

Collector Neil Browning of Waterlooville has written a book in memory of his late wife, which includes a selection of poems and lymerics which he hopes to get published. Photos by Alex Shute

Waterlooville man's love of words and laughter supported him through grief

File photo dated 19/05/08 of a woman looking through a microscope.

Hundreds of people are diagnosed with the most deadly stage of cancer in city

Andy pictured at Portsmouth Conservative Club in Cosham.

Picture: Sam Stephenson

Cosham resident to play pool for 24 hours in aid of cancer charity