Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk 'raises 拢362,000'
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Participants wearing T-shirts supporting the charity snaked their way along the route
More than 5,000 people have taken part in a charity event on Tyneside raising funds to tackle Alzheimer's disease.
The Memory Walk saw participants complete 7km (4.3 miles) along a coastal route, starting from Bents Park in South Shields.
Former Emmerdale actor John Middleton got Saturday's event under way. His character, vicar Ashley Thomas, was diagnosed with the disease.
Organisers Alzheimer's Society said an estimated 拢362,000 was raised.
Former Emmerdale actor John Middleton addressed the crowd beforehand
- Published9 October 2016
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