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Government Statement on Vetting and Barring
As you may have heard, the Government announced on 15th June that it has suspended implementation of the Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) pending further review. Specifically, voluntary registration with the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) scheme, which was due to start from […]
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Disabled Volunteering Grants
Access to Volunteering, the Office for Civil Society’s pilot funding scheme to help disabled people volunteer, is now in its last two rounds of grant-giving. The remaining deadlines for applications are 28 June and 6 September. To date, 95 organisations […]
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Youngest Ever Competitor at Henley Women’s Regatta
At just 10 years old and a whisker over 4 feet tall, Rory Keogh from Dublin should be at home kicking a football or messing around on his Playstation. But instead he’s preparing to take control of a boat worth […]
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Stolen Boat
A Filippi F15 boat and blades were stolen from Peterborough City Rowing Club 12th/ 13th June. Police have been informed however the owner would like to make as many people aware of this as possible in the hope that the […]
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Dover Rowing Club Moves Home
Dover Pride, the regeneration partnership for Dover, saw one of the key projects from its regeneration Masterplan come to fruition with the official opening of Dover Harbour Board’s £2m Dover Sea Sports Centre on Thursday 10th June. The Sea Sports […]
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Alzheimer’s Sufferer to Row 22 Miles for Dementia Research
Jamie Graham, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2007, has gathered a crew of veteran oarsmen to row 22 miles from Eton to Henley on Friday 2 July, to raise £50,000 for the Alzheimer’s Research Trust, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, […]
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Henley Royal Regatta and Marlow Regatta
Marlow Regatta Entries for Marlow Regatta, which takes place on Dorney Lake on 19th & 20th June, will close at 20:00 on Wednesday 9th June. The full list of accepted entries will be published on Friday 11th June and the […]
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Roz Savage Becomes the First Woman to Row Solo Across the Pacific
Roz Savage (42), environmental campaigner and solo ocean rower, today became the first woman to row solo across the Pacific. She arrived in Madang, Papua New Guinea, at 8am local time, June 4. The former Governor of Madang Province, Sir Peter […]
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Sir Steve’s Cycle for Charity
On 9th June, Sir Steve Redgrave, Honorary President of British Rowing, will set off on yet another challenge. If you’d like follow his progress or support either of his charities please read on.. “In June this year I am taking part […]
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Nottingham RC Scoop Two Golds at the National Schools Regatta
Nottingham Rowing Club report on their success at the National Schools Regatta… Nottingham Rowing Club’s J16 squad have scored again in a big way by winning the hotly contested quad sculling events in both boys’ and girls’ events, in the […]
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