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Grandparent’s stroke inspires Peterborough sisters to walk over 27 hours for stroke

Grandparent’s stroke inspires Peterborough sisters to walk over 27 hours for stroke

Peterborough sisters Emily (20) and Hayley (24) Shipton dubbed as ‘Team Blister Sisters’ raised £2,100 for the Stroke Association after  completing  the 100km Thames Path Challenge, walking over 27 hours non-stop from Putney to Henley to raise vital funds for the charity.
The sisters started the walk on Saturday 13 September, and completed the walk on Sunday in memory of their Nan who pas

70 Year Old Stroke Survivor and Grandad Skydives For The Stroke Association

70 Year Old Stroke Survivor and Grandad Skydives For The Stroke Association

70 year old stroke survivor Leonard du Pisanie from Peterborough will be taking the plunge on Saturday 18 October, by skydiving for the Stroke Association, a charity that helped him after his stroke.
Leonard, who was an educational physiologist and former teacher, led a very active life before his stroke, taking part in endurance races, hiking, cycling and kayaking. Leonard was happy to c

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