Article: Paralympics bid thanks to generosity of charity ; A teenager is hoping to take part in the 2012 Paralympics - thanks to the generosity of a children's mobility charity .

A teenager is hoping to take part in the 2012 Paralympics - thanks to the generosity of a children's mobility charity .

Now his mother and colleagues as well as customers from Mecca Bingo Exeter are set to walk 12 miles - almost half a marathon - from Exmouth to Exeter on Sunday, August 31, to raise more money to say 'thank you' to the Whizz-Kidz charity.

Wendy Hourd recently began working at Mecca's Exeter branch and said she was delighted to get involved with fundraising - as she had personal experience of disability.

She said: "It's fantastic to have joined ...

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