Tagged with: South West England
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A Visit to Music 4 Life in Devon
Jo Porter
Journalist
This year, we visited an inspiring project full of young people spending some time away from their homes and their normal routines, enjoying their school holidays.聽Read on to find out about the聽Music 4 Life project聽run by Wren Music in Devon.聽聽
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The children who can't go out in the sun
Jo Porter
Journalist
Imagine you could experience severe sunburn just by going on a short trip to the supermarket. That鈥檚 what happened to three-year-old Eddison from Kent. After being taken to the shops or out in his pram, his skin would turn red and blister, even if he was fully clothed and there was little sunshine.
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Who You Help: The Wave Project
Hannah Loughlin
Journalist
The聽Wave Project, which is supported by 主播大秀 Children in Need, runs surfing courses聽for local children and young people aged 8 to 18 with exceptional difficulties in their lives. Some of the children who attend are facing challenges associated with abuse and neglect, exclusion, ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, eating disorders and bullying.
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Fundraising Heroes - South West
Pudsey Bear
Chief Fundraiser
As we鈥檝e come to expect, this week鈥檚 tour of the South West uncovered some very eclectic fundraising activity, and we鈥檝e chosen a few who really stood out.
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Disability Awareness Day - Meet Ethan & Graham from BIBIC
Jo Porter
Journalist
Case study about Ethan who benefits from the support of Graham, a Support Worker at BIBIC, funded by 主播大秀 Children in聽Need.
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Deaf Awareness Week
Jo Porter
Journalist
主播大秀 Children in Need supports The Elizabeth Foundation, which helps聽deaf children learn to listen and talk.
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St George鈥檚 School celebrates St George's Day!
Ruth McDermott
主播大秀 Children in Need Editorial
To celebrate St George's Day, we've been out on the water with聽children聽from St George鈥檚 School on the Isle of Wight.聽All the students have learning difficulties and physical disabilities, so it鈥檚 really important to them that they get to have the same experiences as other children.
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On your bike, B&Q!
Paul Condon
Digital Content Producer
Staff members from B&Q in Southampton have set off on a four-day 240-mile commute to Lille in France, hoping to raise over 拢6000 for 主播大秀 Children in Need.
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CarFest 2012 - one down, one to go!
Paul Condon
Digital Content Producer
Chris Evans' CarFest South event last weekend was a huge success - and he's now getting ready to thrill the crowds at CarFest North in Cheshire on 8/9 September!
