Spreading word of Madeleine.

(From Leicester Mercury)

Byline: IAN BURBIDGE

A family is gearing up for a trip around Europe to remind people that Madeleine McCann is still missing.

Simon and Michelle Garratt, of Coalville, will be handing out leaflets and posters during their journey, which will see them average 200 miles a day and spend four weeks in a camper van.

Starting in France, they are taking their four children, Jake, 10, Niamh, eight, Freya, six, and Eden, three, on the trip.

Simon revealed son Jake was the inspiration behind the idea.

He said: "It's a mammoth task but we want to spread the word in the hope Madeleine is still out there.

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