Marks & Spencer has raised an amazing £1,000,000 for the Charity over the last five years, raising over £400,000 this year from sales of celebrity-designed pants, pin badges, bottle openers, staff fundraising and a high profile Charity Ball.

The Prostate Marksmen
In Dec 2011, The Prostate Marksmen, four brave ex-Marines, one of them an M&S employee, rowed their boat, HM&S Twiggy, across the Atlantic to raise £75,000 for prostate cancer research. Read more about The Prostate Marksmen's challenge.

www.marksandspencer.com

Our partnership with Keyline Builders Merchants' started in late 2009 with an initial pledge of £25,000. Keyline have now raised over £390,000 - receiving recognition at the Business Charity Awards where they won best UK project and a highly commended for the partnership.

Andrew Harrison, MD of Keyline said, "We are proud to be working with The Prostate Cancer Charity. Operating in a male-dominated industry, this is a charity we feel we have a responsibility towards supporting and helping to raise awareness."

www.keyline.co.uk

Iceland Foods has supported the Charity since 2008 donating over £420,000 to help support men with prostate cancer. The Charity has been the beneficiary of Iceland's Charity Golf Day every year and stores in Northern Irelandraised over £35,000 in 2010 from in-store fundraising. Iceland Chief Executive Malcolm Walker said: "It isn't just mums who go to Iceland, and we are delighted to continue our support for the excellent work that The Prostate Cancer Charity does for those suffering from the most common cancer among men in the UK."

http://www.iceland.co.uk

The Charity worked with Punch Pub Company to raise funds and awareness throughout the World Cup in 2010. Punch Pub Company set its sights on raising £50,000 for The Prostate Cancer Charity through staff and guest fundraising initiatives.

www.punchtaverns.com

Pentel Pens have supported The Prostate Cancer Charity through the sale of blue pens in Clinton Cards and other stockists for a number of few years. They have generously donated over £60,000 from these sales to the Charity.

www.pentel.co.uk

"Adidas are pleased to be supporting this unique charity partnership. We will be helping TeamPB not only with their 2012 Virgin London Marathon training and footwear advice but will also provide adidas race vests for every member of the team. We are really proud to support these two fantastic causes and to help TeamPB with their fundraising goal of raising more than £1 million to support men and women affected by prostate and breast cancer"

Robin Money, Head of Sports Marketing, adidas UK & Ireland

"Lucozade is proud to be fuelling TeamPB runners throughout their 2012 Virgin London Marathon journey. Taking on the 26.2 miles for this fantastic cause is a mighty challenge and we are right behind every TeamPB runner, whatever their goal. Supporting the London Marathon for over 10 years, Lucozade knows what it takes to get runners to the finish line for their own 'YES' moment." Shona Hughes, Senior Brand Manager, Lucozade Running

Gold (part of Global Radio UK Ltd) are supporting the Charity for a year to help raise awareness and vital funds. Since the partnership began, in October 2011, Gold has embraced the Movember campaign with a number of DJ's raising over £4000 and they are supporting the Charity with a number of initiatives during the prostate cancer awareness month in March 2012, as well as staff signing up to the Charity's Wiggle Jurassic Classic cycling event later in the year.

www.mygoldmusic.co.uk

Pirtek UK are supporting the Charity to help raise awareness and vital funds. Pirtek are selling fundraising items within their centres across the UK with awareness material displayed throughout, to really help increase awareness of prostate cancer. Employees have been involved in a series of planned event and Pirtek devised their own 'Easy Rider' cycle ride which in 2011 saw a group of employees ride from London to Amsterdam via Pirtek centres.

http://www.pirtek.co.uk

Stockshop, the leading women's fashion retailer within the NHS is supporting the Charity. Stockshop is helping to increase awareness of prostate cancer to staff, patients, visitors to their stores in hospitals across the UK. Since the partnership began in 2010, Stockshop have raised over £15,000 - selling fundraising items, growing moustaches for Movember and even taking part in an Everest trek!

www.thestockshop.co.uk

Greenwoods Menswear has supported the Charity for over two years, raising over £26,000 through sales of pin badges, trolley tokens and the proceeds from sales of its hangers and carrier bags. Staff have also turned their stores bright blue on their Charity Days.

Neil Roberts, Chief Operating Officer of Greenwoods Menswear, said: "We are thrilled about Greenwoods supporting The Prostate Cancer Charity. We feel that this is an incredibly worthwhile charity and it is especially important to raise its profile with our gentleman customers."

www.greenwoodsonline.com

We're delighted to announce that Alliance Healthcare, part of the Alliance Boots Group, has chosen The Prostate Cancer Charity as one of its three charity partners for the next three years.

Over 16,000 Alliance Healthcare employees voted and have already been busy fundraising to support our work with men and their families affected by prostate cancer. From running marathons to parachute jumps for our special Fathers' Day event Do It for Dad, Alliance staff are really getting behind the partnership, helping to raising vital funds and awareness of prostate cancer among their colleagues and across their vast customer base.

GSK are funding one of our medical research projects investigating treatments for prostate cancer.

Katie Pinnock, GSK's Director of UK Contributions, said, "We're delighted to be working in partnership with the UK's leading prostate cancer charity, to research improved treatments into this devastating disease. The Prostate Cancer Charity has a fantastic team who provide great support to the partnership. Their events are well organised and informative and I would certainly have no hesitation in recommending them to other funders."

Ipsen kindly supported the Charity's second National Research Conference in 2011, a high-profile two-day conference for health professionals and other stakeholders.

Heineken UK Ltd (formerly Scottish & Newcastle), under their John Smith's brand, have raised money for The Prostate Cancer Charity through a variety of events since 2008, including the John Smith Brighton Mile races, golf days and Movember parties. Through raffles and auctions held at the events, the company has raised over £33,000.00.

 

Racing Post are proud to launch a ground-breaking partnership with The Prostate Cancer Charity for 2012. This is the first time that the daily news and betting paper will align itself with a charity in the hope of raising £100,000 over the course of 2012.

With an average daily readership of 50,000 and a primarily male audience, Racing Post will be calling on all staff and readers to get involved in the fight against prostate cancer with a variety of fundraising events and individual challenges over the course of the year, including the Virgin London Marathon and Movember. Find out more about the Charity's partnership with Racing Post.