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Sophie and friends run Sheffield 10K in memory of Nova

Sophie and a group of friends wanted to do as much as they possibly could to raise awareness of group B Step and honour Nova who was born sleeping in December 2022, whilst supporting her […]

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Amy Wilkins Charity Walk in memory of Teddy

Amy told us “On the 16 of September we arranged to do a charity walk for Group B Strep Support in memory of our son, Teddy, who we sadly lost in June 2023 at 5 […]

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Beth’s Great North Run 2023

Congratulations to Beth who set off on the 13.1 miles Great North Run on Sunday 10 September. Beth shares her story with us ” I did the Great North Run to raise money for Group B […]

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Tommy’s Great North Run 2023

Congratulations to Tommy who set off on the 13.1 miles Great North Run on Sunday 10 September. His partner Maria told us “We have been supporters of the charity since our baby Leo had a group […]

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Kerry’s Bake Sale

Kerry held a bake sale at her work because she wanted to raise awareness and funds for the charity after her son was born with a group B Strep infection in November 2021. Kerry told […]

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Celebrating Theo’s 1st birthday 

On 17 July Theo turned one and his parents asked friends and family to donate to Group Strep B Support instead of buying him a present or a card because of the valuable support they received from the […]

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Jon and Becki’s – Peak District Challenge

Jon and Becki took on the 50km trek around the Peak District on the 8 and 9 July. Jon told us ” Our beautiful daughter Ruby was born on 9th Nov 2018. The birth had […]

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James Osborne – Ultra Marathon

This July, James took on his first ever 100km ultramarathon, tackling the original Race to the Stones challenge to Avebury stone circle, in memory of his son TJ. James told us “I’m doing this to […]

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Ashley’s Manchester Half Marathon 2023

Ashley completed the Great Manchester Half Marathon on Sunday 21 May in 1 hour 57 minutes raising vital funds for Group B Strep Support and huge awareness of group B Strep. Ashley smashed his target […]

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Greenhalgh’s Great Manchester Run 2023

After two families of the Senior Management team at Greenhalgh’s Craft Bakery had experienced the devastating effects of group B Strep infection there was no hesitation in recommending Group B Strep Support as one of […]

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