Ilkley cyclist to visit every lighthouse in Britain for charity

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Ilkley cyclist to visit every lighthouse in Britain for charity
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Matthew Sturgeon, 55, from Ilkley, plans to visit 186 lighthouses on his bike.

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Matthew Sturgeon, 55, has raised thousands of pounds for charity A Bit of a Break, which offers holidays to people living with a terminal illness.He reached his milestone in North East Lincolnshire on Saturday. After her diagnosis in 2011, she set herself several cycling challenges and raised more than £42,000 for charity before deciding to set up her own.His late wife, Angela Sturgeon, set up the charity A Bit of a Break to help people with terminal illnesses

"One of them, Angela did with a group of friends which went from my parents' house in Bath to her parents' house in Liverpool, and raised more than £30,000 for Target Ovarian Cancer.

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