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Taylor Swift-inspired cycle from Paris to London for Rori
Riders wearing Taylor Swift-inspired outfits have completed a 300km bike ride in 24 hours for a seven-year-old girl. The Ride for Rori saw them cycling non-stop from the Arc de Triomphe in Paris to Marble Arch in London. For the past 20 months, Rori, from Appleton in Oxfordshire, has been battling cancer and just finished…
Report shows ‘stark’ gender gap in HIV prevention across West Midlands
Women across the West Midlands are being disproportionately affected by gaps in HIV prevention, according to a new report. Data released ahead of a meeting which will explore the issue shows that while women accounted for 42% of new HIV diagnoses in the region, only 3% of women in the West Midlands are using prevention…
