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75-year-old Lincolnshire woman prepares for 'Scumrun'
Teams are invited to buy a car (strict budgets are in place), decorate it and drive it around a mystery course across Europe.
Fundraising Brings Everyone Together
Jane Chaplin conquers a 200-mile trek for Action, raising awareness and funds for children's charity. Join her inspiring journey and make a difference.
Essex man prepares for marathon, 40 mile hike and 101 mile bike ride following major back surgery
Dave Waterman will take on three physically demanding challenges less than thirteen months after major back surgery.
Viva Las Peterborough!
A bit of Las Vegas will be coming to Peterborough next month in aid of children’s charity Action Medical Research.
Alex Dowsett becomes Action ‘Cycling Ambassador’
Read about Alex Dowsett and Action Medical Research's mission to fund essential research for sick children. Support their fundraising efforts.
One man. One Paddington suit. Two World Records?
Lee Collier aims to set two world records in a Paddington Bear suit for Action Medical Research, running the Bath Half Marathon and the London Marathon.
First bands announced for Suffolk’s ‘Gig in the Garden’
The first bands have been announced for Suffolk's 'Gig in the Garden', which contributes significantly in the fundraising of Action's funding research.
Giant-sized donation for children’s charity follows panto collections
Bucket collections at the Leatherhead Theatre’s Jack and the Beanstalk Panto last December have raised a dazzling £1,175 for children’s charity Action Medical Research
Dani Rowe MBE asks cyclists to ride for a reason
Join Dani Rowe MBE in 'Ride for a Reason' to support life-saving research at Action Medical Research. Get inspired, get cycling, and make a difference!
Hereford Family’s Film Shortlisted
A family's powerful film on juvenile Batten disease, shortlisted for the Charity Film Awards, raises awareness and hope for groundbreaking research.
Action remembers popular TV science presenter and assistive technology pioneer Heinz Wolff
Action pays tribute to Heinz Wolff, beloved TV scientist and assistive technology pioneer, celebrating his legacy and contributions.
Boxing Day swimmers return to Bangor
On Tuesday 26 December, dozens of hardy charity supporters will be taking to the water once again!
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Sarah Moss, Communications Director
07754 320281
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