Two friends-turned-running buddies are to take on a marathon in aid of Leukaemia UK — inspired by a brave five-year-old fighting the disease. Anna Wilkinson and Paula Dowling, of Brant Broughton, are set to run the Lisbon Marathon on October 6, aiming to raise £5,000 for the charity to help improve Leukaemia treatments. Anna, who works for a childrens’ publisher, was working with children’s author Hannah Peckham when her son Bodhi Peckham, then three, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic Leukaemia in November 2022. Now nearly two years into his fight against cancer, Bodhi has undergone numer…
