Nightingale Cancer Support Charity raises £14,000 at annual golf day
Tottenham Hotspur legends attended the event at Crews Hill Golf Course, signing memorabilia for auction
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The Nightingale Cancer Support Charity raised nearly £14,000 at its annual golf day on 29 July 2026. The event took place at Crews Hill Golf Course in Enfield, drawing 96 golfers across 24 four-balls. The funds will support local residents affected by cancer, as the charity operates without NHS or government funding.
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Former Tottenham Hotspur players attended the event, including Pat Jennings, Ossie Ardiles, Steve Sedgley, Graham Roberts, and Glen Hoddle. They spent time with participants, signed a Spurs canvas for auction, and joined the winning four-ball, Greensleeves Lawncare. The auction raised additional funds for the charity.
Sponsors Halfway House, Craigs Estate, and J.P Management provided refreshments throughout the day. The event concluded with an evening meal, prize presentation, raffle, and charity auction. Meral Nugent, chief executive of the Nightingale Cancer Support Charity, said the £14,000 raised would have a lasting impact on local cancer patients.
It is wonderful to see the community come out to support their local charity. The generosity shown by everyone involved will have a lasting impact on local people affected by cancer.
Meral Nugent, chief executive of the Nightingale Cancer Support Charity
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Funds support local cancer patients
The Nightingale Cancer Support Charity, based in Baker Street, provides services to local residents living with cancer. It depends entirely on donations and community fundraising, as it receives no public sector funding. The £14,000 raised will contribute directly to its support programmes.
Nugent said the charity was grateful to all participants, donors, and sponsors. She added that the involvement of Tottenham Hotspur legends had added excitement to the event. Further details about the charity’s work and future events are available on its website.
What happens next
The Nightingale Cancer Support Charity will allocate the £14,000 to its ongoing support services for local cancer patients. The charity has not announced details of its next fundraising event, but updates will be published on its website and social media channels.
Questions this report answers
+How much money was raised at the Nightingale Cancer Support Charity golf day?
Nearly £14,000 was raised at the event on 29 July 2026. The funds will support local cancer patients through the charity’s services, which rely entirely on community donations.
+Who attended the Nightingale Cancer Support Charity golf day?
Former Tottenham Hotspur players, including Pat Jennings, Ossie Ardiles, Steve Sedgley, Graham Roberts, and Glen Hoddle, attended. They signed memorabilia for auction and joined participants throughout the day.
+Does the Nightingale Cancer Support Charity receive government funding?
No, the charity does not receive NHS or government funding. It depends entirely on community donations and fundraising events like the annual golf day to support local cancer patients.
+What will the £14,000 raised be used for?
The £14,000 will be allocated to the Nightingale Cancer Support Charity’s ongoing support services for local residents affected by cancer. The charity provides assistance without public sector funding.
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