Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge 2019 will travel through Rutland

Television presenter Matt Baker will travel through Rutland during his ninth rickshaw challenge for Children in Need.

The One Show presenter and his team will set off from Melton Mowbray next Thursday morning (November 14) for day seven of their 400-mile challenge.

The entire route will take them from Holyhead to London.

On Thursday they will ride along the A606 through Langham and Oakham town centre before joining the A6003 towards Uppingham , Caldecott, Rockingham and out towards Corby.

Day seven will end in Bedford.

Their progress will be tracked on The One Show each night and the challenge is due to finish on Friday evening during the BBC’s live Children in Need programme.

Are you supporting Children in Need? Send pictures of your fundraising events to kerry.coupe@iliffepublishing.co.uk