Ilkley couple sacrifice sleep for Dales Way charity walk

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Ilkley couple sacrifice sleep for Dales Way charity walk
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Lou and Andy McCallion have raised more than £6,000 for the charity Pace.

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Lou and Andy McCallion, from Ilkley, West Yorkshire, started the Dales Way on Thursday at 17:00 BST, returning home at about 18:00 on Friday. Mrs McCallion, who works for the charity, said she decided to walk for 25 hours to mark 25 years since it was set up.Mr and Mrs McCallion's daughter made them signs to show how many hours they had walkedShe said: "We felt it poignant to take on a challenge which kept us up through the night, unable to sleep because that is the reality for so many parents whose child is being criminally or sexually exploited.

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