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A British woman who had changed her birth name to 'Pudsey Bear' 16 years ago was denied a passport due to a possibility of copyright infringement. Listen to Story A UK woman who had changed her birth ...

A woman who legally changed her name to "Pudsey Bear" 16 years ago as part of a charity fundraiser says the Home Office is refusing to issue her a passport under her new name. Eileen De Bont, now ...

A British woman who legally changed her name to Pudsey Bear for charity 16 years ago has been unable to obtain a passport. For most people, changing their name is a deeply personal decision, often ...

Changing one’s name is a personal choice for many and is often connected to a big life event. For Pudsey Bear, who was once Eileen De Bont, however, it was a charitable gesture. As a way to raise ...

Pudsey Bear has been BBC Children in Need's mascot since 1985. A British woman who officially changed her name to Pudsey Bear for charity 16 years ago has lamented that she is unable to receive a ...

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A mother from north Wales raised thousands of pounds for charity by changing her name, but has now been left pleading with the Home Office for 16 years to grant her a passport after it was deemed ...

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The mum, formerly Eileen De Bont, changed her name to Pudsey Bear in 2009 to raise money for Children in Need (Picture: Rebecca Mckevitt/SWNS) A woman who officially changed her name to Pudsey ...

A mother-of-two was denied a passport by the Home Office because she changed her name to Pudsey Bear to raise money for charity 16 years ago. Eileen De Bont, 53, from Prestatyn, Wales, officially ...