Prince William Hails Bowelbabe Fund £20m Milestone
Prince William, the Prince of Wales, has commended the Bowelbabe Fund for surpassing a £20 million fundraising milestone, hailing it as an "incredible" achievement that honors the legacy of its founder, the late Dame Deborah James. The announcement came this week via social media, marking a significant step for the charity dedicated to advancing bowel cancer research and awareness.
Dame Deborah's parents, Heather and Alistair James, shared the news in a video message on Instagram, expressing their gratitude to supporters. "We're thrilled to announce that the Bowelbabe Fund for Cancer Research UK has just passed the £20m fundraising milestone," they stated. "The money raised so far is supporting amazing cancer research projects and lifesaving awareness raising, and we're so grateful to everyone who has supported the fund since it launched in 2022 and is helping to continue Deborah's legacy."
In response, Prince William reposted the video on his Instagram Stories, adding a personal note: "What an incredible milestone and an amazing legacy. Deborah is in our thoughts today, as are all those who loved her. W." The Royal Family's official account also celebrated the progress,...