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Volunteering England support for Clubs
Volunteering England has introduced free membership for community organisations with an annual turnover of under £30,000. In an effort to support the growing number of organisations that rely on volunteers, Volunteering England is providing free access to a range of […]
Read MoreWarrington RC benefits from University Partnership
In November 2010 Warrington Rowing Club partnered with the Department of Sport and Exercise Science at Liverpool John Moores University and are pleased with initial outcomes. As part of the partnership, a number of third year students have completed a […]
Read MoreWhy do you love rowing?
Win a night at an IHG hotel of your choice To celebrate the start of a new partnership with InterContinental Hotels Group, British Rowing members have a great opportunity to win a room for one night’s stay for two people at the […]
Read MoreSarah Winckless conquers Kilimanjaro
From Inside the Games; Sarah Winckless, Olympic rowing medallist and Chairman of the British Olympic Association (BOA) Athletes’ Commission, has reached the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, with her brother Charlie to raise awareness of Huntington’s Disease. Sarah, who […]
Read MoreTrial Eights Shake and Nurture win the day
Oxford and Cambridge were out on the Tideway in their Trial Eights today, 8th December 2010, and enjoyed surprisingly good conditions given the recent icy weather. ‘Shake’ had taken the lead over their fellow Cambridge crew ‘Bake’ as they passed under the […]
Read MoreCouncil member takes part in BBC’s Mastermind
Chris Anton (front row) Tune in to BBC 2 at 8.00 pm on Friday evening, 3rd December, to support British Rowing’s Chris Anton as he takes part in this week’s ‘Mastermind’. Chris, who still finds time to cox for his club in Birmingham, is a long-serving […]
Read MoreBeth Rodford wins Gloucestershire Sports Personality of the Year Award
Congratulations to GB Rower Beth Rodford who was recently awarded Gloucestershire Sports Personality of the Year 2010. Rodford, 27, from Gloucester, was a gold-medal winner at the World Championships in the women’s quadruple scull in New Zealand this month. The […]
Read MoreKelsie Gibson World Silver Medallist inspired by Dame Kelly Holmes and Sarah Winckless
Sunday 21 November 2010 saw 110 talented sports performers from across Kent being put through their paces by a team of world class athletes led by double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes. The Backing Talent Programme gives ‘up and coming’ […]
Read MoreRecognition Award for Molly Billingsley
Congratulations to Molly Billingsley from St Luke’s Science and Sports College, Exeter who was named highly commended in the Daily Telegraph – Aviva School Sport Matters Awards in the category of ‘Female Pupil of the Year’. Molly was identified through […]
Read MoreMemorial for Andy Holmes, MBE
There is to be a celebration of the life and achievements of Andy Holmes MBE, double Olympic Gold medallist, on Saturday 20th November. The memorial will be held at Latymer Upper School, 237 King Street, Hammersmith W6 9LR from 3 to 5pm. The family say […]
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