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Hundreds of cyclists join Davina McCall, Martin Fry and Sally Gunnell in Sussex charity bike ride
Action supporter Davina McCall hosted her annual bike ride once again near Uckfield, East Sussex.
Swindon twins prepare for 300 mile children’s charity challenge
Alex and Ash are gearing up for our 20th annual London to Paris bike ride!
76-year-old Carolyn Corlin completes car driving challenge
Read about Carolyn's European adventures in her effort to raise £2,000 for Action.
Stars gear up for Davina’s Big Sussex Bike Ride
TV star Davina McCall will be joined by a few familiar names this year!
Action invites people across the UK to take a break and help fight for tiny lives
Find out how YOU could help us this summer.
New e-learning resource to help preterm children in the classroom
Recognising the importance of raising awareness of preterm birth amongst education professionals, Professor Samantha Johnson of the University of Leicester and her team have developed a new e-learning resource. Funded by Action Medical Research, this tool offers practical strategies for teachers to use in the classroom.
76-year-old Bourne driver channels The Hobbit for charity car rally
Find out what drives Carolyn Corliss to continue her support for Action Medical Research.
Richard Stoneham-Buck
Meet the newest Trustee for Action Medical Research.
Local runners get ready for London Marathon
Horsham residents Matt Simpson and Sue Price will join a team of 55 runners taking part in the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon for Action.
Essex man prepares for Marathon challenge
Pete Wiseman gets ready to run the London Marathon dressed as Action's mascot Paddington Bear™.
Stillbirths more likely if diabetes in pregnancy not diagnosed
Women who develop diabetes in pregnancy but are not diagnosed are much more likely to experience stillbirth than women without the condition, according to new research.
Black Beauty composer comes to Belstead
Ivor Novello award-winning composer Denis King will be performing in Belstead for Action Medical Research on 2 April.
Amy Williams MBE
Amy Williams MBE, the British former skeleton racer and Olympic gold medallist has become an ambassador for Action's campaign to help stop babies being born too soon.
Action partners with nationwide comparison site
Nationwide scrap vehicle company, Scrap Car Comparison, is raising funds to support Action Medical Research throughout March.
The ‘Sewing Soldier’ sets his sights on Aberdeen for Action
He might be wearing his camouflage combats, but people will still be able to see ‘The Sewing Soldier’ at our ‘Aberdeen Ladies Lunch’.
Bristol Mum’s 12 hour fitness challenge for Action
Melissa Taylor is getting ready for an exhausting fitness fundraising challenge for children’s charity Action Medical Research.
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