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Calam Pengilly

Paisley firefighters to tackle epic cycle ride for mental health charity

A Renfrewshire firefighter who was helped to overcome a major mental health problem by a charity is to set out on an epic cycle fundraiser to support others facing similar issues.

David Gartland – who works out of the Paisley fire station – found himself in a dark place during the Covid-19 pandemic after a relationship break-up.

With recourse to activities that could support his wellbeing curtailed because of lockdown, David was in dire straits.

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