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The upcoming charity race day in York will provide free entry to over 2000 blue light workers and health carers as a thank you for all their hard work.
Every four tickets sold at the 52nd Macmillan Charity Raceday, which will take place on 17th June, will ensure a free admission as part of The Proper Thank You Bank.
This is an additional benefit, as well as all the good work happening on the race day, namely 20 per cent of ticket fees being donated to Macmillan and other charities.
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