This year would’ve been his 101st birthday and small charities are commemorating his legacy by organising their own fundraising opportunities.
The Captain Tom 100 fundraising weekend will take place between April 30 and May 3 on what would ve been his 101st birthday.
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Dogs for Autism is encouraging its participants to travel virtually together to reach a combined distance of 100km.
They can use any form of travel – walking, running, swimming or even on horseback – and Philippa wants to complete the entire distance in her wheelchair.
Philippa said: “Small charities have been hit hard over the last year during the pandemic.