1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer. We work to give every man the power to navigate it. #ProstateCancerUK
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BIG NEWS 📢
The Government has announced up to £18 million in additional funding for TRANSFORM - recognising the crucial role our trial is playing in shaping the future of #ProstateCancer screening.
➡️ Read more: bit.ly/4x9jOVE
#MensHealth l #Screening
ALT Breaking news banner with the text: 'Government backs our groundbreaking TRANSFORM trial with an additional £18 million in funding.'
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This is why @JeffStelling wears his 'Man of Men' badge with pride.
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Hi, thanks for your concern. We are of course aware that trans women have prostates, however we want to reach as many at-risk individuals as possible and have chosen to use the word men to achieve this. If you would like to discuss further please call us on 0800 082 1616. Thanks
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“For us it's even longer – it's 42 kilometres!”
We're not sure that's how it works Jürgen... 😂
With donations from @trentaa98, @MoSalah & @JHenderson & more, the @LFC staff team are smashing their #LondonMarathon target! 🙏
Check their JustGiving page: bit.ly/2J495pw
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Since Wednesday, we've seen a 97% increase in the number of visitors to our online risk checker.
So we want to thank King Charles for his openness that'll inevitably raise more awareness about the condition.
@RoyalFamily
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John declined sponsorships in order to promote Prostate Cancer UK, both in the stands and on the shirt.
Our thoughts are with all of John's family, friends and colleagues at @MillwallFC.
Rest in peace. 💙
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One man dies every 45 minutes from prostate cancer in the UK.
That's why we're calling on football fans everywhere to join the biggest team in football. Are you in? 👊 ⚽️
RT this video and get involved 👇
bit.ly/2Bg0L0t
#MenWeAreWithYou @LMA_Managers
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We are saddened to read the news that Sir @chrishoy is facing a terminal cancer diagnosis.
Men simply should not be diagnosed with #ProstateCancer at Stage 4.
But sadly, Sir Chris is one of thousands of men in the UK who have received their diagnosis too late.
ALT Sir Chris Hoy waves hand at Wimbledon.
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One man dies every 45 minutes from prostate cancer.
We think they're worth saving. Do you?
Share our new advert and stand with us in saying #MenWeAreWithYou
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Thank you, @JeffStelling, for wearing our badge every Saturday for the past 8 seasons.
You have shared our message to millions of football fans, many of whom have been at risk of prostate cancer. 💙
#TheresOnlyOneJeffStelling
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“I was proud to call you my friend” – an emotional Jeff speaks on behalf of us all after the sad news about the death of super supporter Lloyd Pinder from prostate cancer.
Lloyd leaves his wife Tina and daughters Gracie and Lola. Our thoughts go out to them all 💙
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We've been the biggest team in football for ten years.
When we remember Ray Clemence, we remember we have a long way to go.
It’s the biggest team in football taking on the most common cancer in men.
Together we’ll win. Join us: bit.ly/3DZlS8W
#TOTLIV
#MenWeAreWithYou
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Three years on from his passing, we remember Bill Turnbull - a truly remarkable man.
Through his openness about #ProstateCancer, Bill inspired so many men to check their risk and get an early diagnosis. The impact of his words continues to save lives.
Thank you, Bill 💙
ALT Image of the late, great Bill Turnbull, smiling and dressed in a dark blazer with a casual shirt, against a black background.
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[1/5] We're grateful to Sir @ChrisHoy for so bravely and openly telling his story on @BBCBreakfast this morning, and we welcome news that the Government is now actively looking into testing men who have a family history of #ProstateCancer from the age of 45.
📸 @sallynugent
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💙 Bill Turnbull was a broadcasting giant and a wonderful friend.
The impact he has had on prostate cancer awareness in the UK can't be understated. This will be his legacy.⬇️
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⚽ Meet @ManCity legend Mike Summerbee on the Greater Manchester #FootballMarch22.
🏅 Cross the finish line at Etihad Stadium and Mike will be there to present you with your medal.
Sign up today: bit.ly/3R5tSZU
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We’re devastated to hear that our ambassador and friend, Ray Clemence, has died.
As well as being an iconic footballer and coach, he was most importantly an amazing man and a huge part of the Prostate Cancer UK family.
Our thoughts are with his family at this time. RIP Ray 💙
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Our friend and ambassador Bill Turnbull has died.
Bill worked tirelessly to raise awareness of prostate cancer following his diagnosis in 2017, and it was our privilege to work alongside him.
Our thoughts are with Bill's loved ones today.
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1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer.
If you’re over 50, or you’re black, or your dad or brother had it, you’re at even higher risk.
Check your risk in 30 seconds: bit.ly/3eenVLL
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We're saddened to learn of the passing of Eddie Jordan.
Eddie bravely shared his bladder and #ProstateCancer diagnosis last year, raising awareness and encouraging other men to check their risk.
We send our sincere condolences to his family and friends.
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We’re delighted to hear the news that Sir Ian McGeechan's treatment for #ProstateCancer has been successful.
Known by many as 'Mr Lions', Sir Ian will be keeping a close eye on this weekend's 1st Test between the @LionsOfficial and Australia 🏉
#Lions2025 l #RugbyUnion
ALT Sir Ian McGeechan in British and Irish Lions rugby kit carrying a tackle bag and a rugby ball on a grassy field.
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Thank you for sharing your story, Simon. 💙
For anyone concerned about prostate cancer, take our 30-second risk checker: bit.ly/3jbn5NI
“I’ve been recovering from prostate cancer.”
“I’m here and about. If men don’t take it seriously, people are losing their lives.”
Simon Jordan reveals he has prostrate cancer and urges others to get checked. 🙏
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BREAKING NEWS: "Marathon man Stelling to take on four nation March for Men for Prostate Cancer UK"
🚶♂️ 4 walking marathons
⏰ 4 days
🗺️ 4 nations
☝️ 1 cause
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💙 “That’s my gift to all dads this #FathersDay.”
Actor @colinmcfarlane was diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer in December and has a clear message for men: Know your risk.
It takes just 30 seconds to use our online risk checker: bit.ly/3MLXMSm
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One man dies every 45 minutes from prostate cancer.
Think they're worth saving? Help us share this message 💙 #MenWeAreWithYou
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📣 We have something very special to share with you.
We’re humbled that these legendary names have come together to share their stories of prostate cancer and say, #MenWeAreWithYou
Find out more and join the team saving men's lives 👉 bit.ly/2ZYkRuA
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Congratulations @ChrisPowell1969 👏
From first wearing our Man of Men badge at @CAFCofficial to spreading awareness of the disease at @SpursOfficial, @swfc, @dcfcofficial and @SUFCRootsHall, Chris has supported our work for over a decade.
#KingsBirthdayHonours
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Since his first March for Men, @JeffStelling has:
👣 walked over 737 miles
⚽ visited 91 football clubs
💰 …and raised over £1 million to fund lifesaving research!
On Monday, we go again. 👏
Sponsor Jeff today: bit.ly/3iQSxTO
#JeffsMarch
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⚽ Football's back
👔 Jeff's back
👊 Prostate Cancer UK is back
Find out how the badge is saving football fans’ lives this season. #MenUnited
👉 prostatecanceruk.org/footbal…
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We’re thrilled @JeffStelling has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List.
Jeff has been an amazing ambassador for @ProstateUK, helping us raise awareness of the disease throughout the footballing community and raise a whopping £1.7 million for lifesaving research.
💙 So, on behalf of us all, thank you Jeff and congratulations. You’re a legend!
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🙏 Dean Smith, you’ve always been Premier League for us.
Win, lose or draw you wear your “Man of Men” badge with pride representing everyone in the fight against prostate cancer.
#TOTAVL #MOTD #MenWeAreWithYou #AVFC
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Find the 14,000 men.
We've joined forces with the NHS to find the undiagnosed men who haven’t started prostate cancer treatment due to the pandemic.
1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer. Share our risk checker and help find them: bit.ly/3ckmRBy
#MenWeAreWithYou
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Thank you Luke Humphries for your dedication to helping beat prostate cancer.
You've inspired us all, throughout the festive season 💙 Congratulations on your incredible achievement!
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Just when we thought we couldn't admire @lukeh180 any more ⤵️
🗣️ "I wont say the figure, but I'll donate from the prize money because it is very close to my heart" ❤️
Luke Humphries has pledged to donate a chunk of his £500k prize money to Prostate Cancer UK 👏
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INCREDIBLE!!! 😍
@JeffStelling and 400 supporters have arrived at @wwfcofficial to a spectacular welcome!
Thank you each and every one of you!!!
#JeffsMarch | @GenesisCare
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Thank you @RealJamesArgent for bravely baring all on #TheRealFullMonty in honour of your grandad 👏
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Unbelievable! Jeff & Russ have walked 262 miles to @WembleyStadium, raised £300k #JeffsMarch menunitedmarch.org
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We're very proud to announce that a grand total of 914 180s were hit at the World Darts Championship and @PaddyPower will be rounding up the donation to £1 MILLION 🎯🎉
Which will now help fund lifesaving research and save men's lives.
#LoveTheDarts l #WCDarts
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Keep dads dancing this #FathersDay.
You'll want your sound on for this. 🔊
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WE DID IT!
15 days
15 marathons
400 miles
40 clubs
645 walkers
1 cause
#JeffsMarch
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Thank YOU 👍🤗🎉 Theresa May is committing £75 million towards prostate cancer research, thanks to all your amazing support & determination to put prostate cancer on the national agenda.
But it doesn’t stop there. We still need you!
ALT To all our incredible supporters!
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42 goals in a sensational promotion season and proud to support Prostate FC. 👏
Great to meet @Official_NCFC striker @maccalangstaff at the @NonLeaguePaper National Game Awards on Tuesday!
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Good luck to all the guys on @ITV's #TheRealFullMonty who are stripping off and raising awareness of #prostatecancer 👏💯
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⚽️👏 Neil Warnock got @CardiffCityFC off the mark in the @PremierLeague today.
He made a point of wearing his “Man of Men” badge to raise awareness of a disease killing 1 man every 45 minutes in the UK.
🙏 Thank you Neil
#CARNEW #CardiffCity #Bluebirds
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The impact of COVID-19 has meant around 3,500 men across the UK risk being diagnosed with late-stage, incurable prostate cancer.
We must act now to find these men at risk and help them speak to their doctor.
Check your risk
👉 prostatecanceruk.org/risk-ch…
#MenWeAreWithYou
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Did you catch the BBC's #Outnumbered Christmas special? 📺
If so, you'd have seen Hugh Dennis' character (Pete) share his own prostate cancer diagnosis, which we're confident will encourage more men to check their risk of the disease.
➡️ Check your risk: bit.ly/49MXaah
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This #WorldCancerDay stand with us in saying #MenWeAreWithYou
All around the 🌍 we are coming together to change the game.
The time to act is now - who's with us? 👊 #IAmAndIWill
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Jeff and Russ cross the finish line @WembleyStadium after an incredible 10 marathons in 10 days. #JeffsMarch
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10 miles in to #JeffsMarch and he's made it to @CelticFC to be greeted by young Celtic star @mikeyjohnston10!
Big thanks to the @FoundationCFC for donating £5,000. 💪
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What a front page.
Thank you, @MetroUK. 💙
Tomorrow's Paper Today 📰
THANK YOU BILL
🔴 'Thousands' of lives saved thanks to Turnbull's heroic campaigning
#TomorrowsPapersToday
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Remembering Ray 💙
It's been four years since we lost our wonderful ambassador and friend, #RayClemence.
Widely regarded as one of @England's greatest ever goalkeepers, Ray lived with prostate cancer for more than a decade and a half while tirelessly supporting our work.
ALT Portrait of the late, great Ray Clemence wearing a shirt, as well as one of Prostate Cancer UK's Man of Men pin badges. The background is dark.
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Jeff Stelling has the X-Factor & @ollyofficial backs him all the way in helping us beat prostate cancer. #Jeffsmarch
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#Footballisback and so is the Man of Men badge 🙌
Prostate cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK. That's why we must keep fighting for all those affected.
Join the biggest team in ⚽ and wear your badge with pride: bit.ly/2Cqxq7L
#MenWeAreWithYou
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⚽ We've brought together the biggest names in punditry for the ultimate test of football knowledge.
It's @MicahRichards and @PaulMerse against @Carra23 and Karen Carney in The @SkyFootball Quizmas Cracker – who will win?
🎄 Watch now and find out: bit.ly/3IGhCve
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Prostate cancer doesn’t usually have symptoms, meaning that far too many men (like Sir Chris Hoy) find out they have the disease by complete chance.
When it’s too late.
➡️ Check your risk in 30 seconds: bit.ly/3ckmRBy
"It can happen to anybody... go to the doctor"
On #BBCBreakfast six-time Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy urged men with a family history of prostate cancer to get tested after he revealed his diagnosis was terminal
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£200,000 raised! Unbelievable Jeff! 👏
Sponsor Jeff: justgiving.com/campaign/Jeff…
#JeffsMarch | @GenesisCare
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Thanks to our ambassador @billtu who has made an incredibly moving documentary about living with advanced prostate cancer. 🙏
Make sure you tune in 👇
📆 Thursday 24 October
🕙 10pm
📺 @Channel4
#MenWeAreWithYou
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#TheRealFullMonty
There’s a very serious reason behind tonight.
1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer in the UK, and we need to fund life-saving research. Find out where we’re investing to help save men’s lives 👇
prostatecanceruk.org/about-u…
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⚽️ 📺 Things we love to see...
@TheNigelAdkins wearing his “Man of Man” badge. He’s never stood still for long. If you know, you know. 🚶🏽♂️ 👏
#cafc
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"I want Bob to have a legacy. That’s why I want to get this research back on track.”
Lauren recently lost her husband - England cricketing legend Bob Willis. As prostate cancer becomes the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK, she calls for support: bit.ly/3cAT7hS
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1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer at some point in their lives.
Do you know the risk factors? Share this message on #InternationalMensDay.
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Thank you Chris Hughton & Ronald Koeman for wearing the badge representing everyone in the fight against prostate cancer. #EPL
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10. MORE. MILES.
Jeff might be nearly done but the fight against prostate cancer isn't - do your bit 👇
justgiving.com/campaigns/cha…
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Thank you, Bill 💙
Bill was a proud ambassador of @ProstateUK, always keen to encourage men to get checked out. He was thrilled to actively support this dedicated fixture for the charity in 2018.
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📢 Prostate cancer doesn’t stop for Covid-19.
📉 8,600 fewer men started treatment in 2020.
Unless these ‘missing men’ are found, they risk being diagnosed too late, when their cancer is incurable.
Help us find them 👉 bit.ly/2OmkTZu
#MenWeAreWithYou
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"Fingers crossed 2019 will be a happy, healthy year."
A very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from @billtu and everybody at Prostate Cancer UK! 🎄 🎆
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A lovely tribute to Bill Turnbull from @JeffStelling on this afternoon’s Soccer Saturday.
Check your risk: bit.ly/3CGqocl
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We are saddened to hear of the King’s diagnosis with a form of cancer, which Buckingham Palace has disclosed is not prostate cancer. We send our best wishes as he starts his treatment.
Anyone with concerns about prostate health or prostate cancer can visit our website and take our 30-second risk checker: prostatecanceruk.org/risk
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⚽️ Not all football shirts need saving.
🙏 Thank you so much for your ongoing support @MillwallFC @SUFCOfficial @SUFCRootsHall
👊 #MenUnited #SaveOurShirt
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That feeling when you raise £1m and finish your epic March for Men.
It’s been a good day! 🙌🙌🙌
#JeffsMarch
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Every 45 minutes one man dies from prostate cancer across the UK – that’s more than 11,500 men every year. This #InternationalMensDay, we want to make sure every man knows his risk.
Retweet and help us save lives. 💙
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THANK YOU to #Eurovision 2015 winner and 2016 host @manszelmerlow for raising awareness in @GayTimesMag 🙈
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It's been a week since we lost our ambassador and friend Ray Clemence to prostate cancer.
Since then, we've seen beautiful tributes from @England, @SpursOfficial, @LiverpoolFC and more.
We'll leave you with a few words from Ray himself. 💙
#MenWeAreWithYou
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“Don’t wait like I did - check your risk.”
One year on from his passing, Bill Turnbull's legacy lives on in the thousands of men he inspired to check their risk and get an early diagnosis.
Let’s honour Bill’s legacy together. Let’s #BroadcastItLikeBill: bit.ly/3OVc4B6
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⚽️ 👍 For wearing his “Man of Men” badge in the fight against prostate cancer he’s number 1️⃣, no question.
#NUFC
#LEINEW
@NUFC @alanshearer
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Breaking: New data shows a huge North-South divide in prostate cancer diagnoses.
There’s huge variation in the likelihood of men being diagnosed too late for a cure. It ranges from 1 in 8 in London to more than 1 in 3 in Scotland.
Find out more: bit.ly/3kbmEYU
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⚠ @ollyofficial might avoid learner drivers but there's one thing he won't ignore #MenUnited menunited.prostatecanceruk.o…
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🤔 “What on Earth is a prostate?!”
❌ “Umm...ahhh....I don't know sorry!"
The most common cancer in men starts in a place half of us know next-to-nothing about. It’s time to change that.
Separate fact from fiction. Check your risk in just 30 seconds: bit.ly/3MLXMSm
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Luke Littler (@LukeTheNuke180) has proudly worn our logo throughout the World Darts Championship.
As a result he's spread lifesaving awareness of prostate cancer and educated the world on our work.
💪 So for that, we think he's a 'little-r' legend!
#LoveTheDarts l #LukeLittler
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A huge impact on and off the pitch 👏
We'd like to say thank you to Rob Edwards for wearing our badge during his time at @LutonTown, which included a magical promotion to the @PremierLeague.
➡️ Read more about his support: bit.ly/3QFDZGV
#LTFC l @LMA_Managers
ALT Rob Edwards walking on the pitch, gesturing towards their heart with one hand, with a stadium and crowd in the background. He's also wearing Prostate Cancer UK's Man of Men pin badge.
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💬 “You can’t help but feel exhilarated!”
A massive thank you to @JeffStelling, @chris_kammy, @Mark__Bright, @wwfcofficial, @GenesisCare and everyone involved in Jeff Stelling’s Football March 2023.
You’ve raised significant funds to help beat prostate cancer. 💙
Now time for a rest. 🙌
#JeffsMarch | @GenesisCare
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Our condolences to the family of Sir Michael Parkinson.
He was a wonderful advocate of our work who shared his own experience of prostate cancer, supported our events and campaigns, and urged other men to know their risk.
A beloved man who had a legendary career, Sir Michael will be greatly missed. 💙
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It's the final day of #MarchTheMonth.
Between you, you've marched 1.3 BILLION steps and counting! 🎊
As you get those final steps in, we want to say a huge thank you to everyone who has marched and donated throughout the month. 💙
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⚽️👍 We’d like to thank every #EFL club, manager, player and fan for helping us raise money to beat prostate cancer - a disease killing 1 man every 45 minutes in the UK.
🤝Together we will relegate prostate cancer forever.
🤘See you next season!
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👏 Thank you @stephenfry for speaking out about your prostate cancer and making it easier for other men to do the same. We wish you the very best for your recovery. Anyone wanting answers or support can call our Specialist Nurses on 0800 074 8383 or visit prostatecanceruk.org nitter.app/stephenfry/status/9670…
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In case you missed it on @SkySportsNews...
It’s official! 😲😲😲
We’ve hit the £1m mark! Thanks to all our fundraisers, everyone who’s donated - and of course, the UNBELIEVABLE Jeff Stelling. 🎉🎉 🎉 #JeffsMarch
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We’re delighted to announce our brand new home of football, Prostate FC. 🤝
#ProstateFC is the biggest team in football taking on the most common cancer in men.
Together, we can beat prostate cancer. Join today ⬇️
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Help #JeffsMarch reach £300,000 by our finish at @WembleyStadium today! Text or give online: campaign.justgiving.com/char…
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“I’m not facing this alone.” 💙
Read @LutonTown legend @Mickharford's heartfelt letter after beginning treatment for prostate cancer.
➡️ bit.ly/3ygUsoQ
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Thank you Frank Lampard for wearing your ‘Man of Men’ badge with pride. 👊🙏
Together as #MenUnited we can relegate prostate cancer.
Good luck with @dcfcofficial for the rest of the season. 🐑
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Introducing the 2024/25 World Darts Champion 🏆
At just 17-years-old, #LukeLittler has made history by winning the trophy and has raised lifesaving awareness of prostate cancer throughout the tournament.
Congratulations @LukeTheNuke180 👏
#LoveTheDarts l @OfficialPDC
ALT Luke Littler in a blue and yellow darts shirt, smiling and walking in a sports arena.
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