“And by working with Bowel Cancer UK, we can get the message out there to check for symptoms; if you have any concerns, to go and see your doctor.
“This is a real opportunity to raise awareness across the UK and make a difference.
“I’m asking all retailers to join us – the more people we reach, the more lives we can potentially help save.”
The chief executive of Bowel Cancer UK, Genevieve Edwards, stated: “We are delighted to partner with M&S to raise vital awareness of bowel cancer symptoms with people all over the country.