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Young Epilepsy Fundraiser Wins Local Hero Award
25 Sep
Summary
- An eight-year-old boy was honored as a local hero.
- He raised over £1,125 for Epilepsy Action through a 150km walk.
- The fundraising nearly hit ten times his initial target.
An eight-year-old boy, Hudson, from Reading, has been recognized as a local hero for his outstanding charity work. He received an award at the BBC Radio Berkshire's Make a Difference Awards ceremony, which celebrates individuals making a positive impact in their communities.
Hudson was honored in the young hero category. His dedication led him to complete a 150km walk during February. Through this effort, he successfully raised £1,125 for Epilepsy Action, exceeding his initial fundraising target of £150 by nearly ten times.