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Arsonists hit Tyne United RC
Members of the Tyne United Rowing Club have been left devastated after arsonists struck twice in one night. As police hunt the offenders, who caused thousands of pounds of damage to the lottery-funded clubhouse, users are wondering why anyone would […]
Read MoreDave Godfrey is appointed the new president of WEARA
At the recent AGM Dave Godfrey, from the Bideford Reds Club, succeeded Pete Atkinson as the President of the Association. The position is rotated annually amongst every club in the area and is only open to each club on a […]
Read MoreSport England: ‘Places People Play’
Sport England has recently launched ‘Places People Play’, a strategy to improve facilities, increase volunteering and encourage more participation in the run up to and beyond the London Olympics. The ‘Places’ element aims to transform the places where people play […]
Read MoreCalling all junior journalists
British Rowing’s Rowing & Regatta magazine is offering two would-be junior writers the chance to spend a day at the World Rowing Junior Championships, as a ‘special correspondent’, taking place at Dorney Lake from 4-7 August 2011. To be in […]
Read MoreBedford RC set for a busy Sunday
Bedford Rowing Club will hold its annual Eights and Fours head Sunday 13th February at full capacity, with 233 crews entered to race over the 2000 metre downstream course on the river Great Ouse in the centre of Bedford. Event […]
Read MoreKent Rowing erg-a-thon fundraiser
Kent Rowing is part way through their major annual fundraising erg-a-thon running from 7th – 11th February 2011. Half the funds from the event will go towards the Club, helping to purchase new equipment and improve operational support, the other […]
Read MoreBristol Head offers Adaptive racing
Bristol Head is offering Adaptive racing for the first time at this years event taking place on Sunday 20th February 2011. Entries close on the 13th February 2011. Boats are available through The West Midlands Disability Rowing Association. For further […]
Read MoreTyne Rowing Club junior squad Row-a-thon
On Saturday 29th January Tyne Rowing Club’s junior squad took on the challenge of rowing 100km in 2 hours (on indoor rowing machines) in aid of The Stroke Foundation and as part of Siemen’s GB Rowing ‘Stroke for Stroke’ campaign. […]
Read MoreTeam Hallin: a world record and a marriage proposal
Congratulations from everyone at British Rowing to Team Hallin who have just crossed the line in Barbados after more than four punishing weeks at sea. Let’s hope that their amazing achievement in setting a new world record will make it […]
Read MoreSad news of the death of Hart Perry
British Rowing has learned with sadness of the death of Hart Perry of the United States, a great friend of British Rowing. Hart Perry was a long-serving Steward of Henley Royal Regatta and his contribution to both grassroots and international rowing spans five decades. Just two […]
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