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Molly goes to extra lengths for National Star

Molly smiling in garden

Former National Star student Molly has pledged to complete a five-mile swimming challenge in aid of the charity’s Go Far, Be a Star fundraising campaign.

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Student skiers ‘Go Far’ for National Star

Member of staff accompanying student on accessible sledge on snowy mountain

Twenty-eight National Star students heading to Andorra for a ski experience are taking part in National Star’s ‘Go Far, Be a Star’ challenge.

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Irish inspiration for walking challenge on behalf of National Star

Charlotte and Claire outside Ullenwood View

Keen walkers Claire and Charlotte have signed up to National Star’s ‘Go Far, Be a Star’ fundraising challenge to raise money towards the charity’s Building a Brighter Future Appeal.

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Business networking group support Building a Brighter Future Appeal

C2S's Melanie Higgins and National Star CEO Lynette Barrett

C2S Members are supporting National Star’s £1.5 million public appeal to build new specialist residences at its campus in Ullenwood.

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Vision Impairment Tutor Becky wins University award

Vision Impairment Tutor Becky working with student Hannah on a light box

Vision Impairment Tutor Becky Sargent has been recognised by the University of Birmingham as an outstanding student

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DEYA x National Star collaboration beer

Cheltenham brewery DEYA has launched a collaboration beer with National Star to support young people with complex disabilities. The proceeds from the 4.5% pale ale will go towards National Star’s £1.5 million public appeal to build a new specialist residence at Ullenwood.

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