Son Runs London Marathon for Dad with Brain Tumour
Jack Bailey, from Dartford, runs the TCS London Marathon on April 26 to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research after his father John's life-saving surgery.
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Midland Mum Pays £10k for Swiss Assisted Dying
Wendy Duffy, 56, from the Midlands, pays £10,000 for assisted dying in Switzerland after losing her son Marcus to a choking accident four years ago.
Cat Rescues Unite for Sponsored Walk on Aberavon Beach
Three local cat rescues join forces for a sponsored 'Cat Walk' along Aberavon Beach to raise awareness about neutering and support for small animal charities.
Men Arrested After Waiting for £5,000 from Elderly Woman
Two men were arrested after an elderly woman in Wombourne attempted to withdraw £4,850 for roof repairs, with the suspects waiting outside her home. Bank staff alerted police.
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Farrar Bamforth Celebrates 50 Years with Charity Walk
Farrar Bamforth celebrates 50 years in business with a charity walk by Louise Davison, who will walk 50 miles in 20 hours to raise funds for Wakefield Trinity Community Foundation and the Rob Burrow Centre for MND.
87-Year-Old Campaigner's New Film for Greener Communities
Thomas Black, 87, releases a short film with his granddaughter and local pupils to promote cleaner streets and greener communities, aiming to inspire intergenerational change.
Anglesey Mother Abseils for Charity That Supported Her Family
April Collin from Amlwch will abseil down the Marquess of Anglesey’s Column to raise funds for Hope House Tŷ Gobaith, which supported her family after her son Craig died in a motorcycle accident in 2012.
Persimmon Donates £1,000 to Trowbridge Dementia Club
Persimmon Homes Wessex donates £1,000 to Mill Street Club in Trowbridge, supporting people with dementia. The club offers companionship and activities.
Melton Hiker Tackles 50km Peak District for Cancer Charity
Ben Richardson, 22, from Melton, will hike 50km through the Peak District on May 7 with Everyone Active to raise £7,500 for Breast Cancer Now, inspired by family losses to cancer.
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Reverend Canon Josh Askwith to Abseil 84ft for Charity
Reverend Canon Josh Askwith will abseil 84 feet from St Asaph Cathedral tower to launch Rhyl Rotary Club's centenary charity abseil event on April 25.
Essex Runners Raise Funds for Hospitals in London Marathon
First-timers and veterans from Essex are running the London Marathon to raise over £18,000 for local hospitals, with personal stories of dedication and community support.
Cousins Run London Marathon for Liver Trust in Brother's Memory
Michael Woolley and Kristina Read from Chelmsford are running the London Marathon to raise funds for the British Liver Trust, honoring Andrew, who passed away from a rare liver condition.
Kirklees Father-Daughter Run Marathon for Lymphoma Charity
Robert Knapp and Laura Hall from Kirklees are tackling the London Marathon to raise funds for Lymphoma Action, inspired by Bev's battle with Hodgkin lymphoma. Their journey highlights family support and charity milestones.
Auntie Runs London Marathon for Sick Children's Trust
Ruth Watkins from Skirlaugh is tackling the London Marathon to raise funds for The Sick Children's Trust, which aided her family during twin sons' rare moyamoya disease diagnoses.
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LOROS Twilight Walk Returns for 16th Year in Leicester
The Twilight Walk is back for its sixteenth year, supporting LOROS Hospice with a 10k route from De Montfort University. Participants are encouraged to wear sparkly attire and honor loved ones, aiming to build on last year's £106,000 fundraising success.
Taylor Wimpey Donates to Men's Suicide Prevention Charity
Taylor Wimpey East Anglia has donated £400 to Andy's Man Club, a men's suicide prevention charity, during Stress Awareness Month. The charity provides free peer-to-peer support groups across the UK, including in Bury St Edmunds.
Brothers Run Marathon for Blood Cancer Charity After Transplant
Two brothers from Cardiff are tackling the London Marathon to support DKMS, a blood cancer charity, after one survived lymphoma thanks to a stranger's stem cell transplant. They aim to raise funds and awareness for donor registration.
Dad Runs London Marathon for Daughter, Sick Children's Trust
A father from Bishop's Stortford is training for the London Marathon to honor his baby daughter and raise funds for The Sick Children's Trust, which supported his family during a neonatal crisis.
Family Runs 5k to Support Neurodivergent Children
A mother from Newcastle-under-Lyme completed a charity 5k with her family, raising £235 for Caudwell Children to fund equipment and assessments for disabled and neurodivergent youth, driven by their personal journey with autism and ADHD.
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Emotional Starlight Walk Attracts Over 450 for Hospice
Over 450 walkers gathered at Capesthorne Hall for East Cheshire Hospice's Starlight Walk, honoring lost loved ones and raising funds in a memorable, emotional atmosphere.
Housebuilder Donates £3,000 to Children's Hospice
Chestnut Tree House receives £3,000 from David Wilson Homes to support end-of-life care and bereavement services for children and families in Sussex and South East Hampshire.
Wickes Donates Tools to Clawton Primary School Garden
Wickes donated short spades and gardening equipment to Clawton Primary School's student-led outdoor initiatives, supporting the Garden Gang volunteers.
Ex-Strongest Disabled Man Hand Cycles 106 Miles for Charity
Pete Linnett, 62, born with Spina Bifida, will hand cycle 106 miles from Leicester to Buckingham Palace to support son Harry's London Marathon, raising funds for Spinal Research.
Friends Tackle Welsh 20 Peaks for Mental Health
Six friends will undertake an 80km mountain hike across Wales's highest peaks in June to raise £2,000 for mental health charity Mind and a memorial headstone.
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Joel's Triathlon Tribute for Dad's Dementia Ward Fundraiser
Joel Hardaker will tackle a three-day triathlon in Tenby to raise funds for Ward 12 at Withybush Hospital, honouring his late father's battle with dementia and inspiring community support.
Booksellers Run London Marathon for Children's Reading Charity
Two booksellers, Helen Tamblyn-Saville and Francesco Volpe, are tackling the London Marathon on April 26 to raise funds for BookTrust, a charity promoting children's reading across the UK.
Llanelli Firefighters Raise £816 for Charity Car Wash
Llanelli Fire Station hosted a successful charity car wash, raising £816 for the Fire Fighters Charity and Ty Bryngwyn Llanelli Hospice. The event brought together firefighters and residents for a day of community engagement and fundraising.
Church Leader Runs Marathon for Foodbank and Youth Support
Katy Shubotham, a Salvation Army leader in Nunhead, London, is tackling the London Marathon to raise funds for her church's foodbank and youth programs. After a serious illness, she turned to running for health and now aims to support her community amid r
London Cab Drivers Volunteer for Veterans' Ypres Trip
Twelve volunteer London cab drivers from the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans accompanied veterans to Belgium for First World War commemorations, including the Menin Gate ceremony and visits to historic sites like Tyne Cot Cemetery.
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Family Fundraises for Disabled and Neurodivergent Children
A Newcastle-Under-Lyme mum, Carly Outerbridge, and her family are participating in a 5k fun run to raise funds for Caudwell Children, supporting disabled and neurodivergent kids across the UK.
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