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We have now reached our original target of £18,800 for solar power and COVID-19 PPE at Murambinda Hospital! Thank you to everyone who ran the Lyke Wake Walk in June and to everyone who supported and donated. This now allows us to access further funding from the Alastair and Margaret Miller Trust meaning we canContinue reading “Target achieved!”

Thank you to everyone from Wolsingham Parish Church who helped raise over £1600 towards the FMH solar power and COVID-19 PPE plans. An amazing series of social events including afternoon teas and ramblers’ gatherings have been going on over the past month to contribute to this fabulous contribution.

After a fantastic 12 hours of effort the group have finished the Lyke Wake walk! Thanks for all your donations! We will keep the link open for some time yet. http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/lykewake4murambinda

The group have reached Ellerbeck and are now on the home straight! 7miles to go!! http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/lykewake4murambinda

The group swelled at Rosedale head as more runners joined the group for the next stretch! Great weather and all going to plan so far! http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/lykewake4murambinda

The team arrived at Clay Bank at 8:30 well on schedule! Huge congratulations must go to Magda (pictured) for running the first 10miles! http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/lykewake4murambinda

6am starting the Lyke Wake, next stop clay bank in 10miles! http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/lykewake4murambinda

Richard and Carolyn going over the maps for one last time. Getting ready for starting early doors at 6am tomorrow. We will be providing updates on here during the day. Fundraising is going well and we are over £13,000 in donations! Thanks to everyone who has donated so far. http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/lykewake4murambinda

Magda is running the first 10 miles of the Lyke Wake Walk in 2 weeks time! She’s 10 and has been training for this over the last few months. Here is the link to her totalgiving page to raise money towards solar power and COVID-19 PPE at Murambinda. Thanks Magda! https://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/lykewakemurambinda

Training continues for the Lyke Wake Walk challenge. Last week 4 of the runners (Denise, Sal, Nina and Carolyn) were out running in the bluebells underneath Roseberry Topping on the North Yorkshire Moors. We are getting closer to our target having passed the £8000 mark and any further donations would be very welcome with lessContinue reading “Training going well!”

Training for running the Lyke Wake Walk continues. Yesterday Carolyn Rigby, one of the trustees, Richard and Alice ran 25km to explore the end of the route. In June a group of family and friends will be running 40 miles across the North Yorkshire Moors to raise money for solar power and COVID-19 PPE atContinue reading “Recce completed!”