People skip, swim and play for the 2.6 charity challenge in the UK

People around the UK have come up with inventive ways to take part in the 2.6 Challenge, which involves any activity based around the numbers 2.6 or 26, to fundraise or donate to their chosen charity via twopointsixchallenge.co.
The challenge was launched by the organisers of the London marathon – which was cancelled as part of the UK’s coronavirus lockdown – as part of efforts to save charities that risk going under while large gatherings are halted
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Tokyo, Japan’s busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. The opulent Meiji Shinto Shrine is known for its towering gate and surrounding woods. The Imperial Palace sits amid large public gardens.

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