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By Charities Correspondent 15-year-old Olli Spiller from Billingham has challenged himself to cycle 30km on his exercise bike from his hospital room to raise awareness of the urgent need for blood donors. Olli, who earlier this year was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, is currently receiving treatment on Newcastle’s
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By Jill Dando News WeDonate, a reward platform to encourage more people to give blood, took one of the two £25,000 top prizes in this year's AXA Startup Angel competition. Best friends Alex Last and Stephen King from Woking, Surrey, are committed to inspiring a new generation
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By Phillip Nkhoma,Jill Dando News reporter in Malawi In a remarkable display of community service, students at Mnjiri Community Day Secondary School have stepped forward to donate blood, contributing to the lifesaving efforts for patients across hospitals in Mzimba district. More than 10 students generously volunteered to donate blood