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Charlie Quirke will walk 140km over five days to raise funds for dementia research in the UK.
The trek is called Charlie Quirke’s Trek For A Cure and supports Alzheimer’s Research UK.
Pauline Quirke’s diagnosis in 2021 led to retirement from acting, impacting the family.
Charlie is supported by family and friends and invites the public to donate online or by text.
Alzheimer’s Research UK aims to find a cure and stop dementia from affecting more families.
Hilary Evans-Newton, CEO of Alzheimer’s Research UK, supports the fundraising effort.
The route covers five counties, starting in Chigwell and ending at Pauline’s home.
Pauline Quirke is famous for Birds of a Feather and has other acting credits.
The campaign includes a call to follow Alzheimer’s Research UK on social media for updates.
The charity trek ends back at Pauline Quirke’s family home in time for Christmas.
Proceeds support dementia research and aim to give families hope for a cure.

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A walker in Inkpen, Berkshire is injured when three dogs collide with her, breaking her leg.
She refuses an ambulance but is later helped back to the road by family and a village neighbour.
The speaker describes finding comfort and peace on the forest floor despite the pain.
A flock of pine-scented crossbills is heard high in the conifers during the ordeal.
The scene includes sensory details of the wood, leaves, and animals surrounding the injured walker.
Two women from the village bring tea to the scene, offering comfort during the incident.
The author associates the moment with not blaming anyone, noting 'It was nobody’s fault'.
The diary entry captures a blend of pain, resilience, and quiet observation in the outdoors.
The incident ends with the walker returning to the road, aided by family and a neighbor.
The narrative emphasizes the natural setting and gentle, human-centered response to the accident.

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Latest development shows MPs demanding answers about the Crown Estate’s leases and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s rental situation.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor could get about £488,342.21 compensation for surrendering Royal Lodge, though payment is in question.
William and Kate pay market rent for Forest Lodge, contrasting with Andrew’s favorable terms.
Edward and Sophie’s Bagshot Park arrangement involves a 50-year lease with up-front payment and later reduced rent.
The Times reports Edward’s lease was extended in 2007; the latest claim is a 150-year lease with peppercorn rent.
Andrew reportedly has the legal right to stay at Royal Lodge until October next year but is expected to leave sooner.
Lease surrender notice was given October 30, 2025, with a 12-month minimum notice period.
Forest Lodge tenancy for William and Kate is described as having ‘open market rent’ and primary private residence use.
The report highlights multiple royal property arrangements and potential governance questions for the Crown Estate.
The article outlines how disrepair to Royal Lodge could affect compensation eligibility.

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