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George wins Regional Pride of Britain Award

• 30th September 2025

A few weeks ago, one of our supported dads, George, from Weybridge, Surrey, received a very unexpected call from ITV. George had been nominated for a Pride of Britain Award and was one of four finalists for London’s Fundraiser of the Year, and two weeks ago, at a surprise event, he was announced as the regional winner!

• Bereavement support

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Mowing for Momentum

• 24th September 2025

One of our wonderful Young Ambassadors, 13-year-old Thomas, has completed a Move for Momentum challenge with a difference – by mowing the lawns of his neighbours’ gardens!

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Reflecting on Childhood Cancer Awareness Month     

• 23rd September 2025

As we come to the end of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to thank the wonderful families, individuals and corporate supporters who have all made truly valuable contributions.

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Carry the Momentum forward – Free Wills Month        

• 23rd September 2025

October is Free Wills Month, and we have partnered with Octopus Legacy to offer a free will writing service. If you’ve been thinking about writing or updating your will, October is the time to do it, and we’d be very grateful if you might consider leaving a gift to Momentum as part of your legacy.

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United effort sees team conquer Thames Path Challenge

• 16th September 2025

On Saturday 13 September, an inspiring team took on the Thames Path Challenge as part of our Move for Momentum fundraising campaign.

• Bereavement support

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For Louis: Cricket match that was more than just a game

• 11th September 2025

Ten-year-old Thea, from Shepperton, Surrey, is a Young Ambassador for Momentum. Last month Thea and her family organised a special cricket match in memory of her brother Louis, who very sadly died in 2021, when he was just 22 months old. Thea has written a heartfelt account of the cricket match:

• Bereavement support

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Star comedians join forces for charity night

• 10th September 2025

For one night only, some of the UK’s funniest comedians will take the stage together to raise funds for Momentum Children’s Charity.

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Move for Momentum at special yoga class

• 4th September 2025

A yoga teacher from Molesey, Surrey, is organising a Move for Momentum event with a difference, as she encourages everyone to join a special class this September to raise money for our charity.

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Rocking out! 800 pebbles painted and counting

• 3rd September 2025

For more than seven years, the wonderfully creative John, from Hampton, has been brightening families lives one pebble at a time and he’s just reached an incredible milestone – his 800th hand-painted pebble!

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Defying heights to make a difference

• 20th August 2025

A man from Guildford, Surrey, is preparing to take on an incredible challenge for Momentum Children’s Charity, as he tackles his fear of heights head on in a 15,000ft skydive.