Island runner, Willie Mitchell, is set to pound the pavements next weekend as he takes on the Edinburgh Marathon to raise vital funds for The Leanne Fund. Running in the year of the 15th anniversary of losing his daughter Leanne to Cystic Fibrosis, Willie is determined to raise funds for those affected by this disease. With months of training behind him, Willie is almost set for the big day on Sunday (May 26) when he hopes to break his own personal best having last run a mara

The Leanne Fund is delighted to announce that Sandy Gomez has agreed to join the Board of the Fund as Treasurer. Sandy brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with his background in finance and audit and the Fund are very pleased to have him on board as the charity continues to grow and develop services across Scotland. Sandy said: “I’m delighted to join the Board of The Leanne Fund as Treasurer. "Having known Leanne from her time with the Lewis Pipe Band, it's now great

The Leanne Fund has won a £5,000 Movement for Good Award from Benefact Group thanks to nominations from the public. The Leanne Fund has been selected to receive a £5,000 donation as part of Benefact Group's Movement for Good Awards, which is giving over £1million to charities for the fifth year running. As the cost of living continues to increase, individuals and families living with cystic fibrosis (CF), are among those most affected. In addition to rising fuel costs to atte