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Thames Heritage Tapestry on display in Oxford
Part of a tapestry created by 50,000 schoolchildren is on display in Oxford until Thursday (12 January), giving a unique perspective of the River Thames from the eyes of the schoolchildren who live on its banks. Ashmolean Museum is playing […]
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Four days left to join London 2012 performers
There are just four days left to sign up for a place in the London 2012 Opening and Closing Ceremonies, with applications scheduled to close on Monday (9 January). The Organising Committee for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games […]
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Welsh cox discusses rowing with a disability on BBC Radio Wales
Thalidomide-affected Mumbles Amateur Rowing Club cox Sue Kent has made an appearance on BBC Radio Wales’s Value Judgements, explaining the positive impact that rowing has had on her life. Despite being born with no arms and small hands as a […]
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Fixed seat rowing in Essex
Up to 600 spectators gathered at Hythe Quay, Essex, on December 27 for the Maldon Little Ship Club (MLSC) Charity Rowing Race. The annual event – held in aid of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution – sees fixed seat rowers […]
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Stratford rowers brave the elements for Boxing Day regatta
Stratford upon Avon Boat Club rowers braved the cold and damp on Boxing Day, competing in a scratch regatta for the club’s Juniors, Seniors and Veterans. Over 35 rowers and scullers took part, watched by over 100 onlookers. The winning […]
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Coaches and athletes enjoy Talent Development days on the Thames
The first Thames Region Coaching in Clubs Training and Open Days took place in November and December, with athletes and coaches enjoying a series of workshops, technical sessions, and an ergo assessment. The Training Day took place on Sunday 11 December, […]
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An oarsome year for Explore Rowing
It’s been another fantastic year for Explore Rowing – British Rowing’s flagship programme to increase participation in rowing across the UK. There are now over 100 Explore Rowing-affiliated centres across the country, and the initiative has introduced more than 1000 […]
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Clubs celebrate £17.4 million Inspired Facilities funding
Community sports clubs across the country are celebrating today, after Sport England announced that 350 clubs will receive a total of £17.4 million Inspired Facilities funding. The funding is part of the £135 million Places People Play programme – delivering […]
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Grosvenor launches Explore Rowing fleet
[newsimage=0]Grosvenor Rowing Club officially launched its new fleet of Explore Rowing boats on Saturday, opening the door for more recreational rowers to take to the River Dee. Grosvenor’s existing Explore Rowing squad counts rowers in their mid-20s to mid-80s among […]
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