
Our 2026 Research Grants Announced
Melanoma UK continues to support leading research projects. Our charity is delighted to announce two winners of our 2026 Grants Call. Following numerous strong applications from all across the UK
CRUK’s National Medical Trial looking to increase recruitment
‘DETERMINE’ is Cancer Research UK’s national precision medicine trial for patients with rare and less common cancers. This trial is looking at matching targeted treatment to people who have
June Heatwaves: How to Protect Your Skin as Temperatures Rise
Repeated spells of extreme heat are affecting the UK this June. But protecting yourself involves more than staying cool. It also means understanding UV levels and reducing the risk of
Melanoma May Is Over. The UV Risk Isn’t.
Throughout May, thousands of people engaged with melanoma awareness campaigns, personal stories, educational resources and conversations about skin health. For Melanoma UK, Melanoma May is an opportunity to raise awareness,
Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge: Team Melanoma UK Takes on the Mountains
A dedicated team of supporters laced up their boots and took on the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge to raise funds for Melanoma UK. The challenge saw participants tackle the three
Government Launches Consultation on Sunbeds
Efforts to strengthen regulation of commercial sunbeds in England are underway…take part in the survey ! Sunbed use is associated with a range of health risks, including skin cancer (see
APPG releases its concluding report
All Party Parliamentary Group for Beauty, Hair and Wellbeing makes its case in Westminster On 13th May the APPG for Beauty, Hair and Wellbeing released its eagerly awaited ‘concluding report’,
Melanoma UK 2026 Grants Call Apply Now – Closes 31st May
Melanoma UK- Supporting Research. After awarding 2 research grants in 2025 and in alignment with feedback received in our ‘National Listening Project’ our charity has decided to open a ‘small
Big hearted Kiltwalkers stride out in Glasgow
Hearts worn with pride at World’s biggest kiltwalk. On 25th and 26th April the famous Kiltwalk took place under blue skies in Glasgow and the West of Scotland. Rising to