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The woman with autism and Down's Syndrome who has raised nearly £5,000 for the NHS - backed by a United star
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Helen Williams is following in the footsteps of Captain Tom Moore.
The 41-year-old who has Down's Syndrome and autism is walking 21,000 steps a day for 21 days of lockdown to raise money for the same cause - NHS charities.
She is walking around the garden of her home in Bowdon.
The RAF veteran raised £30 million by walking a hundred laps of his garden.
Helen had set a target of £300 but has already reached more than £4,500.
It earned her a personal message from Manchester United star, Scott
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