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Dive in for Dougie Mac's Big Swim!

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June 16, 2025

52km to mark 52 years of care

- Sentinel Reporter

PEOPLE are being urged to take the plunge and dive into raising funds for one of North Staffordshire's best loved charities.

The Dougie Mac has launched a brand new fundraising challenge, the Big Swim, and is encouraging swimmers to take part to raise money for their local hospice this summer.

Staff at the hospital want people to sign up for a collective 52km swim to mark and celebrate 52 years of care at Dougie Mac.

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