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"Geordies on Bikes" : Cycling from the bottom of England to the top of Scotland

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Two friends in their late 60’s have set off on a one of kind cycle adventure from the bottom of England to the top of Scotland to raise money for dementia treatment and hospice.

Over the next 6 weeks Steven Bolton and Stewart Romanis will be putting their bodies – and no doubt their 30 plus year friendship - on the line.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more …
2 Jun 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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