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It's that time again, as England are set to embark on another campaign in a major tournament with the hopes and expectations of the nation riding on their shoulders.

The Olympic Torch Relay will help shine a light on the whole of the UK – from dynamic urban areas to places of outstanding natural beauty. Torchbearers will carry the Flame through more than 1,000 cities, towns and villages in the UK.

This May, people across the country will be leaving their cars at home and taking to their feet in the Great British Walking Challenge. As part of the month long challenge, children from across the UK will be striding out for Walk to School Week.

When parents think back to their own childhoods, chances are some of their fondest memories are of outdoor places and activities. When we show an appreciation for the great outdoors, the children in our lives will follow our lead.

More than a quarter of people living in England do not even know who their patron saint is!

Some interesting facts about the world's greatest steeplechase.

Dogs Trust launches its “Chocs Away” Awareness drive

The lighter evenings which British Summer Time brings will cheer up almost everyone. We know that lighter evenings offer more encouragement for people to take exercise.