by admin | Jun 23, 2022 | News Features
Chairman Mark Thompson first became close to Bright Red many years ago when his wife suffered from Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Since his initial involvement, he has shaped Bright Red – from its infancy as a small regional charity, to what it is today. Mark Thompson says: “I...
by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | Bright Red Hero's
Nothing is like your relationship with your brother: you will tease each other endlessly, but in a heartbeat you’d donate your stem cells or, even, run a marathon for them. My brother, Jonny was diagnosed with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) on the 25th of October...
by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | News Features
It’s estimated that 1 in 2 of us will get cancer. But it’s not something that you necessarily think about – not until it affects you personally. Unfortunately, Mark Thompson observed his wife’s battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 1988. Now that she’s in remission, her...
by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | News Features
A year-long fundraiser by staff from North East property and energy firm, The Banks Group has raised an amazing £14,500 for Bright Red. Bright Red was nominated by David Wilson, a member of Banks Group ICT team, who has experienced first-hand the support that we...
by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | News Features
A young entrepreneur is enjoying soaring demand from sweet-toothed northeasterners for her fast-growing confectionery business. Anna Madderson launched Daisy’s Daily Delights last April amid a surge in local delivery services in the first lockdown and the closure of...
