A historic day for The Purple Elephant Project!
36 riders. 55 miles. Almost £50,000 raised for children and young people, and counting
2 runners complete the London Marathon 2026 for PEP
Two runners have raised thousands of pounds for The Purple Elephant Project after taking on the London Marathon in support of the local children’s mental health charity. Matthew Fullalove, a student at Newcastle University, completed all 26.2 miles dressed in a full purple elephant mascot costume, crossing the finish line in an impressive 4 hours […]
Children’s mental health week 2024
This week (5-11 February) marks Children’s Mental Health Week with this year’s theme being; “My Voice matters”. The theme centres around empowering children and young people by providing them with the tools they need to express themselves, recognising that children have a right to an opinion, a right to be listened to and taken seriously. As […]