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  • Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - August 2022

    Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - August 2022

    Test your stamina and determination and reap the rewards with some of the most spectacular views Europe has to offer – an array of towering cliffs, waterfalls spilling from glaciers, forested tracks, open meadows and crystal clear lakes. It’s wonderful trekking, and Mont Blanc is our constant companion throughout. Read more

  • Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - September 2021

    Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - September 2021

    Test your stamina and determination and reap the rewards with some of the most spectacular views Europe has to offer – an array of towering cliffs, waterfalls spilling from glaciers, forested tracks, open meadows and crystal clear lakes. It’s wonderful trekking, and Mont Blanc is our constant companion throughout. Read more

  • Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - June 2021

    Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - June 2021

    Test your stamina and determination and reap the rewards with some of the most spectacular views Europe has to offer – an array of towering cliffs, waterfalls spilling from glaciers, forested tracks, open meadows and crystal clear lakes. It’s wonderful trekking, and Mont Blanc is our constant companion throughout. Read more

  • Snowdon by Night - August 2021

    Snowdon by Night - August 2021

    A fantastic, short weekend charity challenge summating one of the UK’s highest peaks. Read more

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Skydive 2020

Skydive 2020

Take on the exhilarating challenge of soaring from 10,000 ft on a Tandem Skydive freefalling at 120mph! Read more

Start: 31st December, 2020 at 12:00am

End: 31st December, 2020 at 12:00am

Published: 9th January, 2017

Updated: 25th October, 2019

Author: Matt Hann

Location: Various Locations

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Snowdon by Night - May 2021

Snowdon by Night - May 2021

A fantastic, short weekend charity challenge summating one of the UK’s highest peaks. Read more

Start: 8th May, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 9th May, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: Snowdon

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London to Bruges Cycle - May 2021

London to Bruges Cycle - May 2021

Forget the Eurostar! What better way to travel from London to Belgium than by pedalling the miles yourself! Take the scenic route, heading out of London, and cross by ferry to the Hook of Holland, before following canals into fairy-tale Bruges. Read more

Start: 13th May, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 16th May, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: Bruges, Bruges

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Cornish Coastal Challenge - May 2021

Cornish Coastal Challenge - May 2021

This beautiful weekend trek follows the dramatic coastline of North Cornwall. The landscapes are spectacular, with rugged cliffs, hidden coves and old fishing villages forming a beautiful backdrop to the blue sea. Read more

Start: 14th May, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 16th May, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: St Agnes, Cornwall

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Land's End to John O'Groats 2021

Land's End to John O'Groats 2021

Covering almost 1000 miles, passing through some of the most stunning and remote countrysides in the British Isles. This is a tough challenge but a fabulous way to see the country, and one of the most rewarding things you will ever do! Read more

Start: 8th June, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 20th June, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: Land's End

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Snowdon by Night - June 2021

Snowdon by Night - June 2021

A fantastic, short weekend charity challenge summating one of the UK’s highest peaks. Read more

Start: 12th June, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 18th June, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: Snowdon

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Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - June 2021

Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - June 2021

Test your stamina and determination and reap the rewards with some of the most spectacular views Europe has to offer – an array of towering cliffs, waterfalls spilling from glaciers, forested tracks, open meadows and crystal clear lakes. It’s wonderful trekking, and Mont Blanc is our constant companion throughout. Read more

Start: 23rd June, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 27th June, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: mont blanc, switzerland

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Snowdon by Night - August 2021

Snowdon by Night - August 2021

A fantastic, short weekend charity challenge summating one of the UK’s highest peaks. Read more

Start: 21st August, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 22nd August, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: Snowdon

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Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - September 2021

Tour du Mont Blanc Trek - September 2021

Test your stamina and determination and reap the rewards with some of the most spectacular views Europe has to offer – an array of towering cliffs, waterfalls spilling from glaciers, forested tracks, open meadows and crystal clear lakes. It’s wonderful trekking, and Mont Blanc is our constant companion throughout. Read more

Start: 1st September, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 5th September, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: Mont Blanc, Switzerland

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London to Brighton 2021

London to Brighton 2021

From south London to the beautiful Brighton sea front. Fully organised, so you can enjoy the cycling! Read more

Start: 12th September, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 12th September, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: Brighton Seafront , Brighton

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Great North Run 2021

Great North Run 2021

The hugely popular Great North Run is the world's largest half marathon with over 50,000 runners taking to the streets of Newcastle. Read more

Start: 12th September, 2021 at 10:30am

End: 12th September, 2021 at 1:00pm

Published: 23rd October, 2019

Updated: 9th December, 2020

Author: Matt Hann

Location: Great North Run, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

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London to Bruges Cycle - September 2021

London to Bruges Cycle - September 2021

Forget the Eurostar! What better way to travel from London to Belgium than by pedalling the miles yourself! Take the scenic route, heading out of London, and cross by ferry to the Hook of Holland, before following canals into fairy-tale Bruges. Read more

Start: 16th September, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 19th September, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 30th October, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

Location: Bruges, Bruges

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    UNCRC Bill referred to the Supreme Court

    Christine Carlin, Director, Home-Start Scotland comments on the UNCRC Bill being referred to the Supreme Court.

  • NHS England announce new maternal mental health hubs

    NHS England announce new maternal mental health hubs

    Home-Start welcomes new hubs but says more must be done to support the mental health of women and families during the perinatal period including more resource for community practitioners and the volunteer workforce.

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  • Home-Start welcomes the Start for Life Review

    Home-Start welcomes the Start for Life Review

    Home-Start is urging the government to make tangible commitments to parents following the publication of their 'Start for Life' review into the first 1001 days of a child's life.

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