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Five weeks ago it was just the three of us, but all of a sudden it has just been incredible, the support we have had from across the nation, from celebrities down to individual people offering us acts of kindness as we have gone down. we've got to be happy with what we have achieved. the fact we have seem to have struck a chord with so many people hasjust the fact we seem to have struck a chord with so many people hasjust been stunning, really. we hope to raise some money, . we hope to raise some awareness, |you know, but it is tremendous, j it's overwhelming, and we really hope we have helped...

Ruddy Muddy, who uses the grime on vans as his canvas, created a mural paying tribute to Jessica Collins, to help raise awareness for teen suicide prevention.

They'd started out as three dads walking. following on from my daughter, sinead, dying by suicide on 14th of july, 2021, i hit a very low point. and i saw you three guys on bbc breakfast and you showed that there is hope. along the way they have been joined by so many other people with very personal stories to tell. my daughter died in march this year, having taken her own life. she was aged 36. my father killed himself a month after i got married and my- grandad also committed suicide. in 2019, i lost my daughter, tasha's little sister, katrina, and last year we lost my husband, tasha's stepf...

And two to raise money for papyrus, and three simply because we love walking. the dads have managed to stay on track, despite the odd unexpected locked gate. three dads walking, stopped. there is a route about that way a mile or there is a shorter route that way but it's quite boggy this time of year. andy, having a few problems with his feet. make it a bit more comfortable for you. and of course the great british weather. walking across the muddy fields of lincolnshire on day 11. 22 miles to go today. they seem to be the muddiest fields ever. along the way the aim has stayed the same. well do...

Then, like... yeah, yeah. i think i'll warm to it. parents have really got to step up to the mark and take that responsibility, get over their shyness and potential embarrassment, and begin to have those conversations with their children. the next generation deserves that. the onus on primary and secondary schools is to make the lessons age—appropriate, but there are still questions about whether this approach is enough. chi chi izundu, bbc news. three fathers who all lost their daughters to suicide are nearing the end of a 300—mile walk to raise money for charity in memory of their childr...