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Simon Halling, a senior negotiator at Cesare & Co in Buckingham, is training for the Royal Parks Half Marathon in London to raise money for the National Autistic Society (NAS). With over £300 raised so far, he aims to reach his target of £350. Halling is part of the '
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Nicole Brayshaw's husband, David Brayshaw, a Climate Science lecturer at Reading University, was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma in December 2016, just before the birth of their second child. This life-changing experience motivated him to take on one of the world's most grueling sporting challenges, the Tour
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David Simmons, a 47-year-old interior designer, will run the London marathon on April 23 to raise money for The Stroke Association after his own life-changing experience with a stroke in 2017. David was 41 when he suffered a debilitating stroke, which left him with temporary paralysis, speech difficulties, and severe
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An upcoming exhibition at the Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery aims to challenge perceptions of disability and promote accessibility in the local community. The event, which takes place on March 17 and 18, features visual, print, and film showcasing the talents of disabled artists. The exhibition is organized by Scope,
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Four Master of Business Administration (MBA) students from India and one from Indonesia, have spent three months working on a marketing appraisal for The Source organisation as part of their year-long MBA course. The appraisal involved evaluating all aspects of The Source's marketing activities and providing recommendations to
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A classic Nissan Figaro, which belonged to a young woman named Lizzie Mawer who tragically passed away from cancer, is being sold through a silent auction to raise money for The Compassionate Friends, an organisation that supports bereaved family members whose children have died. Lizzie's father, Kirk Mawer,
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Cardwells Estate Agents in Bolton are organizing a fundraiser for the Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary in Bury, a charitable endeavor that stems from a personal connection between a staff member and the sanctuary. The estate agent's staff member, Janet, adopted a dog named Bella from Bleakholt a few years
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Bethan Pritchard, a 30-year-old owner of a beauty salon in Malton and Scarborough, is embarking on a challenging journey to run 12 marathons in 12 months across the UK. The initiative is to raise money for two charities close to her heart, Tommy's and Ryedale Special Families. The
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Musician Liam Gallagher, former frontman of Oasis, has shown his support for the homeless community by donating 30 pairs of exclusive Adidas trainers to the Nightsafe charity in Blackburn. This generous act was made possible through the collaboration between Gallagher and Adidas designer Gary Aspden, who has been working with
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Kristen Guyler, a senior sales analyst from New Jersey, has completed the London Marathon to raise money for Brain Tumour Research in memory of her uncle Owen Guyler, known affectionately as Oggy, from Teesside. Oggy, who lived with brain cancer for 28 years, passed away in January 2022 at the
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Reese Fletcher, a kind-hearted 31-year-old from Leeds, has made a significant impact on his community by raising £14,735 to buy gifts for underprivileged children. For the third consecutive year, Fletcher and his team of helpers have organized a trolley dash in a local toy shop, filling 37 trollies with
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Stroud school student, Lidia Mycielska O'Malley, has shown remarkable initiative and compassion by raising over £200 for Stroud Women's Refuge through her baking and sales of the 'Inspire' cookbook at her school fair. This impressive feat has not only provided financial support but also
