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Samia and Shahib are running London for Brasil

Emdad Rahman Samia and Shahib are running the London Marathon for abandoned street children in Brazil and are requesting the support of readers.  Both runners have a £1500.00 target and feel they will hit the target easily with the support ...

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Homeless soup kitchen blog

Emdad Rahman Saturday night is soup kitchen night and the teams at One Third Soup Kitchen operate at two locals to serve homeless friends.  Tonight massive thanks go out to my fellow Scintilla Cricket Club board member Hamid of Study ...

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London 2 Amsterdam – TEAMMC Cycle Challenge

Bank Holiday Cycling Adventure  Join TeamMCCC on a weekend of adrenaline, endurance, and brotherhood while we raise funds for two schools in the Cholistan (desert), Pakistan.Children have no choice but to sit under the blazing sun to receive an education. Together ...

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Fancy Trekking Through Peru?

Join Penny Appeal for the ultimate fundraising adventure of a lifetime to experience an amazing ten-day trip trekking the Andes of Peru. From high remote mountain trails to traditional Andean villages and Incan ruins, this is a challenging trek on ...

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Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Aunties

HUMZA ARSHAD AND HENRY WHITE Illustrated by Aleksei Bitskoff The first novel in a hilarious new series for children from Humza Arshad and comedy writer Henry White LITTLE BADMAN, is a funny and fast-paced adventure story created by comedy duo ...

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Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cornwall visits Barnardo’s Wellbeing Hub in Redbridge

Barnardo’s Royal Patron, The Duchess of Cornwall, visited Barnardo’s innovative Wellbeing Hub in Ilford and saw first-hand how the lives of vulnerable children and young people are being transformed. During her visit, The Duchess of Cornwall cut a celebratory ribbon ...

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The Big London Night Walk is back

Key event details Friday 8th March 2019 Starts and finishes at Shoreditch Town Hall (closest stations Liverpool Street & Old St) Start time: 8pm-9pm registration Finish time: 1.30am-4.30am depending on speed Fundraising target – £250 per person Route 13 miles Registration fee – £25 or £20 ...

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Playing conditions for The Hundred confirmed

The ECB today confirmed that the First-Class Counties of England and Wales have agreed to a 100-ball format for the New Competition, now officially known as The Hundred.  The key elements of the new white-ball game for 2020 will be: 100 ...

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Sporting Foundation star Aftar is ready for The Big Half

Emdad Rahman For 2019 the Vitality Big Half have launched the new campaign – MovedByLondon – to get people of all backgrounds into running. The organisers want these events to better reflect the London communities they run through. In a ...

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Run Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Run in the footsteps of legends around the iconic sights of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.  Along a flat, smooth course, you’ll be inspired by the scenic waterways, green spaces and sporting venues including the London Stadium, the London Aquatics ...

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