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Unique Wye Trow unveiled in Herefordshire
Herefordshire revealed its contribution to the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant yesterday (April 12th) – the magnificent Wye Trow. The 36ft-long boat was unveiled to gathered media at Gloucester Docks, where it has been built using traditional skills and timber from […]
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Sweden to host 2013 World Rowing Coastal Champs
The Swedish City of Helsingborg has won the right to host the 2013 World Rowing Coastal Championships – the first time the event has been held in the north of Europe. Over 450 of the world’s finest coastal rowers will […]
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Stratford to Welford, by water
According to the map it’s only five miles from Stratford upon Avon to Welford by water, but the way some of the Stratford rowers did it, it was much, much longer! Last weekend saw the culmination of months of practice […]
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Adaptive World Champions win at 2012 Boat Race
A GB Rowing Team LTA four defeated four British Rowing Start Programme athletes ahead of the 158th Boat Race on Saturday (7th April). The GB Rowing Team’s World Champion LTA four of Pamela Relph, Naomi Riches, David Smith, James Roe […]
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Star celebrates Head of the River success
Star Club celebrated a significant victory on March 17th, winning the Jackson Trophy at the Head of the River Race for the second consecutive year. The Jackson Trophy honours the fastest provincial* club at the race, and Star are now […]
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Triggs-Hodge supporting WaterAid at The Boat Race
Molesey Boat Club Captain and GB Rowing Team rower Andy Triggs-Hodge is lending his support to WaterAid this weekend, as the world’s attention focuses on the Thames for the 158th Boat Race. WaterAid is an official charity for the 2012 […]
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£235k awarded to sports clubs in Boston
Boston College has secured £99,999 for a new dance studio, gym and changing rooms, £86,000 goes to Boston Borough Council to refurbish the Geoff Moulder Leisure Centre and Boston Rowing Club has been awarded £48,650 to upgrade the club’s facilities. […]
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Mars offers £1000 sports awards
Confectionary giant Mars has launched its Refuel Drink Fund – encouraging people to get back into sport and to play their favourite sport for longer. From today (Monday 2nd April), people involved in sport can apply for prizes of up […]
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Northern Sunday League begins with a bang
Sunday’s inaugural Northern Sunday League event at Durham ARC formed the first part of a brand new series, aiming to provide a platform for rowers to compete at a level between recreational rowing and traditional regattas and head races. Crews […]
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Prince Charles announced as first Canal & River Trust patron
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has been announced as the first patron of the Canal & River Trust – the new body being set up to care for the historic canals and rivers of England and Wales. ‘As […]
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