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The charity is hoping to raise £90,000 from its Sunrise Walk Series this year
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The charity is hoping to raise £90,000 from its Sunrise Walk Series this year
A CHILDREN’s hospice in Hampton is gearing up for an astronomical fundraising mission. The virtual challenge will ‘lift-off’ in March – with volunteers walking, running, cycling, and scooting as many miles as it takes to reach the moon. Using a special formula – of one Earth mile to 50 space ones – the charity will aim to cover 4,777 miles in a month. The mission is inspired by eight-year-old ‘Chief Astronaut’, Nicholas, a former patient at the charity’s Guildford based hospice. Nicholas was born premature with a chronic condition affecting his lungs, heart and bow...