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Bike riders wanted for children's charity event

By Simon Hayes on February 20, 2008 2:12 PM |

WHARFERS are being invited to get on their bikes to help raise money for a very worthwhile cause.

The “Chaucer Challenge”, a 75-mile cycle ride from Greenwich to Canterbury, is taking place on Sunday, September 14, in aid of the Children’s Trust.

Starting in Greenwich Park, the route winds through the scenic Kent countryside, including the Pilgrims’ Way, and finishes in Canterbury, where a picnic lunch will be provided at St Augustine’s Abbey for participants.

18Feb07Toy Indy.jpgIndiana Jones made an appearance at this year’s Toy Fair – in a somewhat smaller form.

The intrepid adventurer has arrived in the shape of Lego, and was just one of the weird wonders on show at this year’s Toy Fair at the ExCeL exhibition centre in Royal Docks.

An aerodynamic flying saucer was another treat.

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