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Race for Life date
March 12, 2020
Everyone is invited to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Aylesbury this year. The charity’s much-loved 5k event is returning to the town and is no longer restricted to female participants. Race for Life takes place at Waddesdon Manor Park on Sunday 10 May. Events are open to people of all ages and abilities. […]
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Trek challenge
February 21, 2020
Aylesbury-based Lymphoma Action are calling for keen adventurers to join them in March 2021 on a trek through Kenya’s Great Rift Valley to raise money for people affected by lymphoma, the fifth most common cancer in the UK. With the full support of trained expedition leaders and Maasai guides, those taking part in the nine-day […]
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Kids light the way
February 15, 2020
Younger walkers can now get a flavour of one of Florence Nightingale Hospice charity’s most popular fundraising events with the introduction of a brand new event – the Mini Night Walk. The charity is asking walkers of all ages and abilities to join them on Saturday 7 March as they brighten the streets of Aylesbury […]
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Health boost
December 1, 2019
People are celebrating with Bucks-based charity, Scannappeal, to mark the end of a two-year campaign to raise £185,000 for two latest generation 3D heart scanners (pictured) to diagnose and evaluate heart disease. An evening reception was held at Wycombe hospital where cash donors were invited to enjoy the celebrations. Keith Wilson, Trustee of Scannappeal, shared […]
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A mile for MS
October 18, 2019
A sea of 90 walkers dressed in green descended on Aylesbury Town Centre to walk a mile for charity the Chilterns MS Centre. Many of the participants had multiple sclerosis (MS) so walking a mile was quite a challenge. Mix96 breakfast show host Ben Moseby started off the walk recently with a countdown and accompanied […]
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Think pink
September 17, 2019
Wear it pink is back. This October, Breast Cancer Now is encouraging everyone in Oxfordshire to wear it pink and help make life-saving breast cancer research and life-changing support happen. Breast Cancer Now’s wear it pink day takes place across Oxfordshire on Friday 18 October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One of the UK’s biggest […]
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