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Lennix smiling at camera with his tongue out. He has long fair hair and is wearing a red top over a black T-shirt

Bikers ride in memory of boy who died in crash

About 70 riders take part in the annual charity event, many of them in fancy dress.

A close-up of three hens outside, two of which are eating grass

Plea to rehome 100 'wonderful' hens in retirement

More than 100 ex-farm hens will be at risk of slaughter if they do not find a home by Friday.

Michelle has short blonde hair and is wearing a red top with black leopard print on it, and two gold necklaces.

Abuse charity seeing hundreds of monthly referrals

Shrewsbury-based PEGS says it is getting an average of 500 referrals per month.

Rob Wilkinson pictured during the challenge. He is wearing a black hat and trousers, a front facing bag, blue scarf and a light blue top. Snow and fir trees are in the background of the image.

Arctic sled-pull a mixture of 'beauty and brutality'

Rob Wilkinson says he is "already thinking about what’s next” after completing this challenge.

Crowds of people running along a road with spectators on the grass and pavement beside it.

Thousands take part in Reading Half Marathon

Participants snaked their way through the Berkshire town before crossing the finish line.

Dozens of runners gather after crossing the finish line. A clock above the finish line displays the time 2 hours, 12 minutes and 37 seconds. In the foreground a marker flag say 2 hours and two runners in navy blue t-shirts take a selfie

Thousands of runners gear up for half marathon

Road closures will be in place for town's half marathon, with thousands expected to line the route.

A smiling girl with dark brown hair looks at the camera. She is wearing a purple coat with a black, pink and turquoise pattern on it.

Charity's 50 years changing disabled youngsters' lives

A Cumbrian adventure charity is celebrating 50 years of life-changing outdoor thrills.

People dressed in high vis jackets with the words Shelter Trust on them are standing amongst trestle tables with green baskets containing tins. Each one is labelled with a different category, including soup and meat. A woman in the foreground is holding several tins of donated food.

Jersey health charities work equals £137m - report

Health and wellbeing charities contribute £137m of value to Jersey life, a new report finds.

A woman with short white hair looking into the camera. She is not smiling. She is wearing a black jumper with white strings. There are shelves full of boxes behind her.

How Comic Relief funding helps 100,000 households

The West Midlands Multibank provides items from clothing to toiletries to families.

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