A New Year's Day fancy dress dip, bathtub race, fireworks and parkruns are all called off.

Organisers expect more than 400 runners will start their new year at the Pitchcroft parkrun.

Former GP Luke Hames-Brown was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in April 2023.

East Park in Hull saw 708 runners, joggers and walkers take to the 5km course on Christmas Day.

Almost 800 runners crossed the finish line at the event on the Stormont estate in east Belfast.

Hundreds took part in previous events in Worcester.

The run in Taunton's Longrun Meadow began in 2013, and more than 17,000 people have crossed the line

She is encouraging people to attend their appointments while offering advice and education.