
Welcome to the website of the Greenwich & District local committee of Cancer Research UK, raising funds to help fight cancer by organising local events and having fun at the same time |
Join us at our next event:
| Tour of the MPS Historic Vehicles |
| Friday, 24th Apr 2026, 103.0-11.30am |
Visit the historic fleet of vehicles to see some of the iconic cars and motorbikes that have been used by the MPS.
It houses a collection of marked patrol cars, motorcycles, and panda cars representing different eras of Metropolitan Police history. Key vehicles include a 1970s Wolseley 18/85, a Rover 3500 V8, a Land Rover 109, and an Austin 1100 MkII.
We have a very limited number of tickets for this event.£5
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Metropolitan Police Museum, Marlowe House, 109 Station Road, Sidcup DA15 7ES |
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| The Crime Museum |
| Thursday, 30th Apr 2026, 11am-12.30pm |
To mark 150 years of the Crime Museum, for only the second time this century the Metropolitan Police Museum is inviting the public to see exhibits from the Crime Museum collection and we have 10 tickets.
These objects and archive from the Crime Museum collection tell the story of famous and innovative cases investigated by the Met.
You'll get to see some of their well- and lesser-known cases, such as:
The Great Train Robbery
The first murder conviction using a fingerprint
'Dr' Crippen and John Christie
George Joseph Smith (the 'Brides in the Bath' murderer)
You'll see how justice for victims has always been at the centre of Met investigations.£5
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Metropolitan Police Museum, Marlowe House, 109 Station Road, Sidcup DA15 7ES |
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Our thanks to:
| Eltham Bowls Club |
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Thank you for organising such a fun day playing bowls and raising money for Cancer Research UK.
Lots of hard work by many, lots of generosity and £509 raised. |
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We are the fund raising committee for the whole of the Borough of Greenwich, running all sorts of events - you are sure to find something that appeals to you.
Join our mailing list to get details of all our events, we do not pass your details on to anyone else and send out our newsletter once every month or two.
Or maybe you would like to come along to our committee meetings, help out at one of our events, run your own event, or simply give us some money to help us fund research into cancer. |