STAFF from Station View Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, have presented £865 to the Butterwick Hospice.
The money was raised by medical centre staff who took part in the Great North Walk earlier this year.
So far, people who have taken part in the walk on behalf of the hospice have raised £2,797.40.
Money raised by the effort is still being sent in.
Hospice fundraiser Sylvia Stoneham said: "I understand it was a tough route and the weather was very hot.
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