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#Chances4Children: Brothers raise awareness of youth suicide prevention charity

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Four brothers who compete in amateur motor racing are working to raise awareness of suicide prevention for young people in the UK.
Joe Dodderidge, 20, in his Autograss car. Picture: PAPYRUS UK
Joe Dodderidge, 20, in his Autograss car. Picture: PAPYRUS UK

The Doddridge family, from Caldicot in South Wales, have added the logo for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide and the charity’s helpline number to their Autograss racing cars to promote the support which is available.

Chris, 27, Matthew, 25, Joe, 20, and Sam who is 17 all compete in Autograss which is one of the most popular forms of amateur motor racing in the UK.

Dad Ian Doddridge, who lost his own father to suicide when he was a teenager, says the family wants race fans to know that help is available. 

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