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Blesma News 2014

The Blesma News for 2014 covering news, activities and fundraising events for limbless veterans. 

  • Invictus Games

    Invictus Games
    15 September 2014

    The first Invictus Games came to an end with a star-studded line-up for the Closing Ceremony. The games have featured more than 400 competitors – both serving military personnel and veterans – across nine disciplines. Teams have travelled from the USA, Afghanistan, New Zealand and across Europe to take part. It was fantastic to see Members doing so well in so many events. The mix of nations, generations and sports made the Invictus Games a great success. We know how much the athletes gained from the Games. Thank you Prince Harry. Barry Le Grys,

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  • Invictus Games London 2014

    Invictus Games
    15 September 2014

    The first Invictus Games came to an end Sunday with a star-studded line-up for the Closing Ceremony. The games have featured more than 400 competitors – both serving military personnel and veterans – across nine disciplines. Teams have travelled from the USA, Afghanistan, New Zealand and across Europe to take part.

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  • Blesma car branding by Totally Dynamic

    Totally Dynamic
    11 September 2014

    According to UK government statistics the average driver spends one month in every year behind the wheel and up to 3000 people will see your vehicle every day!  In effect, vehicle advertising

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  • Marking the centenary of the First World War

    Westminster Abbey
    30 July 2014

    On Monday, 4th August we marked the start of WW1 at Westminster Abbey with a vigil on the Centenary of the outbreak of the First World War. The Dean and Chapter of Westminster held a candlelit Vigil, in presence of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall, to make mark the outbreak of the First World War. The Vigil took place between 10pm and 11pm and the evening included prayer and penitence. It concluded with the Abbey being sent into darkness except for a single light on the Grave of the Unknown Warrior. The light was extinguished at the stroke if 11pm - to reflect lights

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