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Big Walk stories 2024

Find out more about the people taking on the Big Walk 2024 and why motor neurone disease research is a cause close to their hearts.

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Jen and Fiona with their dad, Andrew
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SITraN staff taking on the Big Walk
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Arantza looking forward to the Big Walk 2024
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Richard Yates gearing up for the Big Walk 2024
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Jayne getting ready for the Big Walk 2024
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Phil Powell gearing up for the Big Walk 2024
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