Dozens of women and men whose lives have been affected by cancer will take to the catwalk this week in a bid to raise money for Maggie's Manchester.
23.09.2021 - 16:03 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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A charity champion is pounding the streets - every single day - to help in the fight against cancer.
Mark Flint, 44, is running at least 5 kilometres every day of 2021.
And the unlikely springboard for Mark's gruelling challenge came in the shape of Manchester's landmark Beetham Tower.
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Mark, from Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, has completed more than 260
Dozens of women and men whose lives have been affected by cancer will take to the catwalk this week in a bid to raise money for Maggie's Manchester.
Three Dads Walking event, which started on Saturday (October 9), sees Andy Airey, Mike Palmer and Tim Owen walk 300 hundred miles in memory of their daughters Sophie, Beth and Emily, who all died within the space of three years.The walk, which spans the distance between their homes in Cumbria, Greater Manchester and Norfolk, will raise money for suicide prevention charity Papyrus.
Daniel Craig donated £10,000 to three fathers on a charity walk in memory of their three young daughters who each took their own lives. The group, called 3 Dads Walking, set off on a 300-mile trek on Saturday to raise awareness of the suicide prevention charity Papyrus in the hope of sparing other families the agony of losing a child.
The nominations are in and the response has been phenomenal.
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Millie Gibson completed the 10K Great Manchester Run on Sunday 26 September.The Coronation Street actress took to the streets of Manchester’s city centre in honour of the Sophie Lancaster Foundation, which provides education and training to reduce hate crime and create a lasting legacy for Sophie.The actress supported the charity following Corrie’s storyline inspired by the real-life story of Sophie Lancaster.
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