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Day One With her travel gear in tow and enthusiasm and optimism resting as siblings in her heart, Chi-chi arrived at Manchester Picadilly train station on Day One of the 7 Wonders of Britain hitchhike not knowing entirely what was about to unfold. Why? Because she is not allowed to make her own travel plans [...]

Over the weekend Chi-chi has been frantically packing her bags for today. Because today she embarks on an extraordinary journey to raise money and awareness for the 7 Wonders in 7 Days charities as part of the 7 Wonders of Britain project. Setting off from Manchester Picadilly station, she begins a cross country race against [...]

7 Wonders in 7 Days is delighted to announce that we’re teaming up with the Great Exhibition 2012 as part of our 7 Wonders of Britain project. The Great Exhibition is all about celebrating the best of British. With the eyes of the world upon Britain as the country hosts the 2012 Olympic Games, this [...]

In February this year, we collected an amazing 1,465 votes in our bid to find the 7 Wonders that dwell amongst the quaint landscape of the British Iles. As voting closed, Stonehenge was joined by the history-rich attractions of York Minster and Hadrian’s Wall, the fantastically imposing West Front edifice of Peterborough Cathedral, the natural [...]

So the challenge has been set. Next month Chi-chi, our devoted 7 Wonders in 7 Days fundraiser, will attempt to embark on a trip that will find her hitchhiking the length and breadth of the country, in support of The Alzheimer’s Research Trust, Young Minds UK, Diabetes UK, Feed the Minds, Open Doors, Sport Relief/Comic [...]

Just as we’re fast approaching the deadline for our latest 7 Wonders in 7 Days competition, the end of the month also signals the end of voting for finalists in the Community Action Awards. If you have been following our project, you will know that 7 Wonders in 7 Days sponsored charity Victory Outreach Manchester [...]

The 7 Wonders in 7 Days project is about more than our whirlwind, globetrotting challenge. With our fundraising project we want to encourage and promote each of our remarkable causes and their selfless undertakings. Whether it’s Open Doors UK’s efforts to rebuild community and fellowship in a revitalized Egypt or Feed The Minds’ Lunches for [...]

In mid-September the 7 Wonders in 7 Days team enlisted a crack-team of social media savvy would-be adventurers for its charity assault on the globe. We feel it’s only fair that these brave, soon to be globe-trotters get their time in the spotlight before they jet off to visit their wonder and help us to [...]