A former member of the British Army from North Wales was humbled to run his first London Marathon to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
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A former member of the British Army from North Wales was humbled to run his first London Marathon to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreTo mark the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid, two members of Grantham’s cycling club, the Witham Wheelers, are taking on a huge challenge to raise money for a number of charities including the RAF’s leading welfare charity, the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Read moreThe extreme sport world’s UltraX Goes Loopy announced it has chosen SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity as its official partner.
Read moreOn Sunday 24 April, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity fielded 84 runners in the iconic London Marathon.
Read moreOn Sunday 23 April, 70 ABF The Soldiers’ Charity supporters, including serving soldiers and veterans, ran the London Marathon in the cool spring rain, watched by thousands of cheering Londoners.
Read moreOn 29 April, Richard French, from Littlehampton is running 100 miles in full body armour to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreAll 26.2 miles of a marathon are tough enough for most people, but for some – such as Alexandra Ehlen of Northwich – the urge to run nearly double that, and for charity, is a challenge of a different order of magnitude.
Read moreA blind veteran from Shropshire is taking part in this year’s London Marathon to show his support for the military charity that has been by his side throughout his sight-loss journey.
Read moreA blind veteran from Hampshire is running the London marathon this weekend for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreThere is dedication to charity fundraising, and then there is dedication to charity fundraising. Lucinda Layfield – who, in 2023, is running 30 marathons for 30 charities before she turns 30 with the aim of raising £30,000 – is in the latter category.
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