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Worcestershire runners smash fundraising target ahead of race

A dedicated group of participants has already raised £7,000 to improve patient experience across local hospitals.

By The TEA Editorial Desk · 30 August 2026

Image accompanying Worcestershire runners smash fundraising target ahead of race Image: The Worcester ObserverOriginal source

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Thirty-three runners have collectively raised £7,000 for the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity before the starting whistle has even blown.

The proceeds will be used to fund enhancements that sit outside the scope of core NHS services, directly benefiting the hospital environment for patients and staff.

This article is based on reporting published by The Worcester Observer. The original is linked with this story.