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Latest Blesma press releases

 

  • Retired Brigadier and Network Rail’s top boss rides from London to Paris for a forces charity

    Retired Brigadier and Network Rail’s top boss rides from London to Paris for a forces charity

    17 July 2013

    A senior director and retired top military officer will cycle from London to Paris to raise money for a national charity supporting limbless veterans.…

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  • Broadcaster Anne Diamond extends her support

    Broadcaster Anne Diamond extends her support

    11 June 2013

    Broadcaster and Journalist Anne Diamond is endorsing Blesma, The Limbless Veterans, a national charity empowering limbless military personnel since af…

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  • War amputee and fellow serviceman raise almost £4000 at the Virgin London Marathon

    War amputee and fellow serviceman raise almost £4000 at the Virgin London Marathon

    26 April 2013

    Steven Crowley, 36 from Devon who lost one of his legs in an IED explosion in Iraq and fellow soldier Leon Collins, raised £3773 by running the Virgin…

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  • Charity bike ride celebrates the life of Victoria Cross recipient James Ashworth and raises money for Blesma

    Charity bike ride celebrates the life of Victoria Cross recipient James Ashworth and raises money for Blesma

    16 April 2013

    Family and friends of a decorated soldier who was killed in Afghanistan last year will jump on their saddles and cycle from Edinburgh to London later …

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  • Truck driver Mark will run the Virgin London Marathon for Blesma

    Truck driver Mark will run the Virgin London Marathon for Blesma

    11 April 2013

    Mark Spagnol, 50, from Dagenham will perform at a pub in his local area to raise sponsorship for his initiative to run the Virgin London Marathon on S…

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  • Security Training Manager Simon will run the Virgin London Marathon for Blesma, The Limbless Veterans

    Security Training Manager Simon will run the Virgin London Marathon for Blesma, The Limbless Veterans

    9 April 2013

    Simon Whitelaw, 44, from Wrexham will run the Virgin London Marathon on Sunday 21 April 2013 to raise money for a London-based social welfare charity.…

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