Lanarkshire dad and son rally across Europe in aid of charities close to home

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Lanarkshire dad and son rally across Europe in aid of charities close to home
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They are supporting two amazing charities 🙌🏼

A father and son from Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, are embarking on a rally across Europe in aid of charities close to both their hearts.

READ MORE: Death of Glasgow punk legend 'untimely and devastating' as pals vow to carry on his memory Speaking to Glasgow Live, mum, Kleo Nelson, 41, said: "The event organisers approached Steven and Charlie and asked if they would be interested to join the veterans rally. Kleo continued: "When talking about it we decided we'd like to raise money for Cancer Research as well, mainly because we have a big history of cancer in our family."

Steven, 40, said: "I am extremely thrilled to be taking part and supporting the Veterans Banger rally as the mechanical team this year, if the event organisers hadn't approached us we wouldn't have known about it and so having this opportunity to raise vital funds for Blind Veterans UK and Cancer research UK is a privilege as both charities mean a lot to us."

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