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Fundraising reports – Virgin London Marathon 2014

Fundraising reports – Virgin London Marathon 2014

£5000 was collectively raised by the wonderful Blanche, Tony, Marc, Neil and Richard who took part in Virgin’s London Marathon. Tony Rogers having just crossed the finish line, “The day was an amazing experience, I’m glad I could contribute something to all the good...

The Ward Friends Challenge 2015

The Ward Friends Challenge 2015

Over a 16 month in period 2012-2013 as a family we walked (or were carried) the length of the Capital Ring Walk which is a route around London covering 78 miles which passes near our home. We knew we wanted to do something which all of the family could be involved in,...

Tough Mudder

My nan (Sheila Spittle) was an amazing woman. Her strength, determination and outlook on life was inspirational. She was an active lady who enjoyed arts and crafts (made all of her own lovely cards), going to the theatre and spending time with family and friends. One...

Two journeys in one

Two journeys in one

It is a long way. My wife, Sheila, and I started at Minehead in May 2011 with a target of walking the South West Coast Path in weeklong blocks and over four to five years. Six hundred and thirty miles of it are quite a challenge and a good one to set ourselves for...