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RIP Penny Chuter OBE (1942-2024)

Consultation launched on rowing’s inclusion in Government’s designation of ‘bathing waters’ 

Stratford upon Avon BC Adaptive Head Coach Mark Dewdney nominated for Unsung Hero Award

Paralympic Champions Lauren Rowles and Gregg Stevenson crowned Para Crew of the Year at World Rowing Awards

Fulham Reach BC were revealed as the Rowing Programme of the Year, and Olympian Artist Annabel Eyres won the Artistic Contribution of the Year Award at a glittering ceremony in Seville, Spain on 9 November

Royal Chester RC pays tribute to Graham Miller

Graham was highly respected not only for his considerable success in rowing, but for his energetic wider contribution to the club and the local rowing community

Apply for a junior or adaptive rowing equipment grant

The Rowing Foundation’s next funding round is now open for applications from clubs, schools or organisations for up to £4,000

Rowing coaches shortlisted for UK Coaching Awards

Hannah Vines and Rob Mayes will join other finalists at the prestigious 2024 UK Coaching Awards ceremony on 10 December


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World Anti-Doping Agency 2025 Prohibited List published

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published its 2025 Prohibited List, which designates the substances and methods that are prohibited in sport

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RIP Noel Casey

British Rowing was sad of hear of the passing on Wednesday of legendary coach Noel Casey at the age of 90

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British Rowing launches new indoor programme to introduce school students to rowing

The initiative targets students and staff at Beacon Academy in Cleethorpes, offering their first introduction to the sport in PE lessons and extracurricular activities

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Windsor Girls’ School student youngest ever rower to receive exceptional Royal Humane Society award

Izzy received the award for rescuing a 14-year old cox from an overturned boat on Dorney Lake

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RIP G.E. ‘Bert’ Green (1930-2024)

British Rowing was sad to hear of the passing of Bert Green, the last boatman at National Westminster Bank Rowing Club on The Hard at Putney, at the age of 93

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Applications now open for British Rowing Coach Development opportunities starting in January 2025

Do you want to develop as a rowing coach? Are you enthusiastic and enjoy getting the best out of people? Apply now!

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Inaugural RoWindermere tour sets high standard for sustainability

Wet weather didn’t dampen the spirits of participants in this new event set in stunning Cumbrian scenery

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Active Thames fund 2024/25 now open for applications

Eligible organisations operating on the tidal Thames or on waterways connected to it are invited to apply for grants of £2,000 to £20,000 by 27 October 2024

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Richard Sinnott appointed Honorary Fellow of Liverpool John Moores University

Richard, who co-founded Warrington RC, works closely with LJMU’s School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, providing placement opportunities for students and participating in research and knowledge exchange activities

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3 days left to submit applications to British Rowing’s Thriving Waters Scheme!

The deadline for clubs to submit projects that will help their local stretch of water thrive, through water testing, litter clean-ups or action on invasive species is 1 September

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