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Index of
Press Releases The press releases
listed below are a selection of those distributed to the local and national press on a
regular basis by Anne Statham PR, Amanda Westgate PR and others on behalf of Christie's itself, or for organisations mounting events in support of the centenary
appeal
2000
21 December:
Moya's £60,000 for Christie's is a real shaker'
20 December:
Christie's gets chunk of their £140,000 'holiday money'
20 December:
Why the Queen has given Christie's the bird!
19 December:
Reds' stars lift Michael's Christmas
19 December: Local
pair take a step in the right direction for Christie's
18 December: Pub
spins out £2,500 for Christie's
17 December: Janet's
beauty-full thank you to Christie's
15 December: Firemen
race to £2,300 for Christie's
14 December: Fundraising
for The Christie goes with a bang
12 December: Greg
wheels in £3,500 for Christie's
8 December: Stars,
students, store and cafe help rock-et cancer total
8 December: 'Christie'
students set new UK cash record
6 December: Barbara's
bumper bundle for Christie's
6 December: Christie
Crafters' generous 'Dough-nation'
2 December: The
Prince of Wales to visit The Christie
30 November: Christie's
group's £47,305 cheque lights up night spot
30 November: Prestwich
women show real clout for Christie's
29 November: Debbie's
'little walk' gains Christie's a big cheque
29 November: High
calibre choir's 'Messiah' for Christie's
21 November: Trolley
good way to raise cash
18 November: Prisoners help sponsor guard's
charity ride
17 November: Armed
and ready for Christie's Day
17 November: Hauling
his 8 ton cab around for Christie's
17 November: Why
Christie's will become Jane's 'World'
14 November: Sandra
tackles Snowdonia for The Christie Appeal
3 November: Show-casing
25 years of success
2 November: Gardeners'
event sprouts an £800 cancer success
1 November: Buddhists
eclipse their cancer target
31 October: A
'Big Night Out' is Christie's Nemesis?
30 October: 'Netting'
diners for Christie's
26 October: Epic
ride for Ike raises £3,000 for cancer funds
25 October: Golfers
chip in £2,000 for Christie's
25 October: Pedal
power proves to be a 'wheel' success
21 October: 'Lucky Pete' - and customers - kick back against cancer
20 October: Yvonne's
ride (in thanks) for her life
19 October: On
their bikes - for Christie's
12 October: Fylde
fundraisers forward Christie appeal by £50,000
12 October: Cancer
fighters may double their target
11 October: Gardening
experts root for Christie's
10 October: Shining
a single(s) light on skin cancer
9 October: New
trial signals kinder breast cancer treatment
6 October: New
cancer information centre - the best in the north west
3 October: Why
Rick dropped himself in it - from 160ft
2 October: 'Ultimate
laughter' for a comic
2 October: Win
five firemen for a day!
2 October: Why
you should sell your car for a fiver - less
29 September: Burnley-born
actor brings Dickens back after 150 years
29 September: New
cancer information centre - the best in the north west
27 September: Camouflage
specialists put on a good show
22 September: Bank
staff in at start of cancer rehab centre
18 September: Sophie
returns to 'face' last lap of £25 appeal
18 September: 24
seater bike nearly drove them 'K'nuts'!
15 September: 'Fruitful'
torch bearers Bob & Ilse
12 September: Climbing
Africa's highest peak for Christie's
8 September: Prestwich
women 'club' efforts in cancer fight
7 September: Cabbies
tip cancer appeal towards £25m target
7 September: Christie's
put £multi-million improvements on show
6 September: Local
cancer fighters race past £15,000
4 September: Taking
cancer cause to the top of the world
31 August: Cancer
group ride out £5,000 winners
30 August: Pub's
new 150ft drop-in for Christie's
30 August: Sarah's
wish upon a star
26 August: Red's
stars hail Christie's new taxis
25 August:
Nothing pint-sized about doctor's cheque
23 August: Crafty
way to help raise dough for scanner
17 August: Leading
clubs putt in to Christie's event
15 August: 'Special'
rider to aid Christie's cause
14 August: Close
shaves as cancer fighters pool their efforts
9 August: Cabbie
and mates overcome their long weight problem
9 August: Plucky
lads use pedal power for Christie's
3 August: Javaid
scores lots of cash for The Christie
2 August:Joanna is
Christie's new Chief Executive
1 August: Their
'shopping marathon' for Christie's
31 July: Lee's
team pedal for pounds in aid of Christie
28 July: Michelle
aids development of cancer vaccines
28 July: £3,555
coins in The Christie fountain
28 July: Their
£20,000 looks at home with the 'Stars'
26 July: Christie's
garden wins top award and £9,000
24 July: Knockout
way of sponging for Christie's
24 July: Schoolchildren
sacrifice sweets for The Christie
20 July: Blind
Wigan girl's 1000 mile cycle challenge
19 July: Minded
to help cancer appeal
18 July: Flixton
fundraisers skate past £10,000
18 July: One
hill of a challenge
13 July: Builders
top £50,000 Peak for Christie's
13 July: 'WATCH'
school trumpet their cancer fund success
12 July: Why
LlanBEDr are pushing cancer appeal
12 July: New
fun ride mounted against cancer
11 July: Car
dealer golfers chip in for Christie's
10 July: Lions'
pride at helping cancer children
10 July: Martin
in 'Peaks' condition for cancer climb
9 July: Buddhists
back cancer appeal
7 July: 400
'Give-away' meals for Christie's
5 July:
Active Pensioner Joins Ride to Raise Cash
for The Christie
3 July:Booth
supermarket teams up to use pedal power for Christie's
26 June:Bookworms'
Delight at The Christie Book Sale
24 June:A
Treasure Trove or Two
24 June:City's
rock-solid support for Christie ride
23 June:Bolton's
63 strong team will ride for £10,000
23 June:Chris
wants cyclists to bowl along to Blackpool
23 June:Rachael
& Co dig out £6,200 for Christie's
16 June: On
Yer Bikes!
13 June: Lizzy
runs up £2,300 tonic for Christie's
7 June: Early
hit on £50,000 target - with a touch of TLC
31 May: Bus
staff pay as they go to fight cancer
30 May: Their
1,000 mile 'Super' dash to fight cancer
26 May: Christie's
has the winning ticket for giant raffle
26 May: Largest
ever Appeal bowls into Wigan and Leigh
25 May: My,
how they've put pounds ON for Christie's
23 May: Conductor puts his
thanks on (CD) record
16 May: Daily
Number raises £18,702 for Christie's
16 May: Fleetwood
fundraisers hand over a huge pile of cash to Christie's
15 May: Lancashire
holiday mystery
12 May: Can-can
girls do - to tune of £1,500
11 May: Bank's
extra-early £100,000 deposit for Christie's
11 May: Norma's
£7000 tribute - to Norma
10 May: Amazing
£1,200 result from kids' 'Internet' show
8 May: They're
off their trollies!
2 May: North
West NHS Chair launches £10m Christie Scheme
29 April: Young
choir's closing gift to cancer appeal
28 April: Why
Eunice 'treasures' Christie's care
27 April: Walking
up £10,000 for Christie's kids
27 April: Amazing
£4,899 'tribute' to young Tom
19 April: High
Fliers drop £662,000 into Christie's appeal
18 April: They've
already netted £75,000 for Christie's
18 April: Phil's
shows notch £2,700 for cancer appeal
12 April: A
"Trolley" good fundraising idea
12 April: Nigel
abseils in tribute to his brave sister
12 April: Another
'grand' effort by cancer patient Barry
10 April: Why
runner Clare is 'made over'
6 April: One
Bear, Two Belugas & £25,000 for The Christie
29 March: Duchess
of Kent opens £2m surgical suite
28 March: Care
staff in race to raise dough for Christie's
28 March: The
Spice is Right for Christie's
21 March: Acuma's
'Fast' Cash for Christie's
14 March: Muriel's
£3,300 Thank you for Christie's
14 March: Triathlon
challenge for Christie's Appeal
13 March: Cresta's
'kids' soon hit cancer target
13 March: Flipping
'Eck - what a pan-tastic fundraiser
13 March: How
to feel good about helping cancer appeal
13 March: Combating
cancer - with style
9 March: Kevin
and co 'get fit'-ted out against cancer
8 March: Mystery
£4,620 donation
7 March: 500
Rolls Royces rally to Christie's cause
28 February: Flixton's
15 year effort against cancer
22 February: £10,000
for Christie's - that's a FACT
18 February: Scriptwriter
Kay to score for Christie's
1 February: Kids
rush Christie's £25m appeal into print
31 January: Graham
is up in 4,000 mile USA ride
24th January: Lining
up £6000 for cancer fight
19th January: Internet
detective work pays off for Christie's
11th January: Dennis
has a bash towards beating kids' cancer
10th January: Gift
of Tiny Tree could help fight cancer
5th January: Charity
Night raises £1,500 for Christie's
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