2014 Press Releases
Press releases from 2014.
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Blesma Members to be the first all-amputee team to attempt Channel crossing
12 June 2014
A group of four amputees will be braving temperatures as low as 18°C to swim the English Channel as a relay team in September this year. In order to b…
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Injured veteran battles to peak
10 June 2014
Just three days after D-Day, double amputee, injured veteran and paralympian Nick Beighton along with his 3 team mates have summited the second highes…
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Upcoming Forces sweetheart raising money for Blesma
10 June 2014
17-year-old Kirsten Orsborn from Neath in south Wales has released the single ‘April Wine’ to raise money for Blesma, The Limbless Veterans. The song …
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Beeline Britain arrive in North Wales
27 May 2014
The Beeline Britain team, which is supported by Prince Harry’s Endeavour Fund, arrived into Porth Dafarch on Anglesey at 1430 on a beautiful, sunny ba…
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Amazing journey begins with a record breaker
20 May 2014
A team of four adventurers have just kayaked non-stop from Land’s End to the Pembrokeshire coast. The Beeline Britain team completed the longest open …
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Aberdeenshire students take on coast-to-coast challenge in memory of Paul Burns
13 May 2014
Staff and students from Banchory Academy in Aberdeenshire will soon be taking on their toughest ‘Across Scotland’ challenge yet starting on Friday 16 …
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