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Richard from Ryde is going to follow in the footsteps of Captain Tom, and will be walking 92 laps of his Close for Walk the Wight, despite needing a walking aid
Walk the Wight
Walk the Wight takes place annually in May on the Isle of Wight and attracts over ten thousand people, all taking part to raise funds for Mountbatten.
Below are the articles that OnTheWight has published about Walk the Wight:
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Well done to everyone who took part in this year's alternative Walk the Wight, you helped raised over £200,000 for Mountbatten
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Another much-loved gathering has joined the list of events that have been cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak
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The charity say they are regularly assessing and reviewing their plans for upcoming major fundraising events
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If you have a last minute urge to take part in the fantastic Walk the Wight, there's still time to get involved. Details within.
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Don't miss the deadline to register for Walk the Wight and receive a pack, walker number and WtW t-shirt.
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Special shuttle buses will take people on regular trips from several locations on the Isle of Wight with free all day travel on any Southern Vectis route to all those with a walker number or WTW18 medal.
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Join over 8,000 others of all ages and abilities to take on Walk the Wight challenge with Mountbatten this May. Registration closes soon, so check out the walks and decide which one suits you best and help raise funds for this vital Isle of Wight organisation.
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Thanks to a generous gift, the Earl Mountbatten Hospice is today announcing a rebrand of their organisation - something that is much more than the 16 beds in Newport, it's an organisation that cares for over 650 people on any given day and offers a variety of other services across the Isle of Wight.
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The Hoverwalkers team consists of people from all areas of Hovertravel's business, from cashiers, crew, engineers and pilots.
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Visit Isle of Wight have not only met with a large group of Festival Walk leaders, but also Ramblers Association, AONB, Natural Enterprise and independent walkers, including the Island’s long distance walk leaders, to discuss the future of the Isle of Wight Walking Festival.
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The stars of Walk the Wight 2016 were paid tribute to last night at an awards evening in Newport. It was revealed that almost £300,000 has been raised so far with more donations to follow.
