Fundraisers hike the equivalent distance from England to Canada in aid of night shelter
CHAMPAGNE, high heels and a singalong to (I’m Gonna Be) 500 Miles by the Proclaimers was a fitting way to end a month-long fundraising walk. A group of north Essex women popped open the bubbly on Wednesday to celebrate walking 7.5million steps throughout March - which is the equivalent distance of hiking from England to Canada. The group was made up of five teams, with each team aiming to complete a million steps to raise funds for Colchester Engagement and Next Steps (CENS), formerly known as Colchester Emergency Night Shelter. The women taking part included Emily Seddon, from Frin...
Source: gazette-news.co.uk