Having recently retired I decided to walk home from London. A route from Westminster through the city and the beautiful Kent and Sussex country side to Hastings. All in all 117 miles in 7 days, a zigzag route taking in all the sights on the way. My wife Sally and I have some close friends who
100 Hole Golf Challenge in aid of Andrew Key On Friday 25th June 2021, a 100 hole golf challenge was held at Longridge Golf Club to raise money and awareness for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of Andrew Key. 8 friends and family successfully completed the challenge of playing 100 holes
Jane and Sam Chewins of JCL Insurance of Malpas, organisers of the Golf Day event at Carden Park Hotel to raise money for heart screening locally in Shropshire and Cheshire in memory of Matthew Dewhirst, a school friend and rugby mate from Ellesmere College and Whitchurch RFU. Many Old Ellesmereians attended the golf day and evening
Whilst in my first year of university, I met Charlotte in my halls of residence. She was a beautiful person, inside and out, and her personality just made you smile. Sadly, in December 2018, Charlotte suddenly went into cardiac arrest and passed away. It was such a shock to everyone that knew Charlotte and it made
On 19th Sept, Dave Branson and John Gillies took on the London to Brighton cycling challenge and raised over £3000 in memory of Jannik Lam. Dave said ‘ we found raising money for CRY a real motivator in our training and on the day of the ride. We hope the money will go towards screening young
On the 5th September 2021 Danny Caine completed the Leeds Half Marathon in 2:07:19 raising over £800 for C.R.Y in memory of Ben. On behalf of all Ben’s Friends and Family we want to say a massive thank you to Danny, he did a great job!!
Congratulations and a huge thank you to the 28 runners who took part in the Simplyhealth Great North Run for CRY on Sunday 12th September 2021! The long-awaited return of the event was welcomed by all that attended. It was a brilliant day, with good running conditions for most of the day, other than a few
Saturday 11 September 2021 – Graham’s 60th birthday – we walked the Thames Bridges Trek in aid of CRY. We started at Bishop’s Park SW6 and crossed 16 bridges from Putney Bridge to Tower Bridge and finished in Southwark Park SE16. We had to cross the Golden Jubilee Bridge twice, each side of the railway line,
On Saturday 31st July, Ray Brodie accompanied by her very good friend Shona McLuskey, undertook the arduous task of climbing Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK, with the summit sitting at 1,345 metres above sea level. CRY is a charity very close to Ray & her family’s heart and she has already raised much
Third time lucky it actually happened! We had a great day running in memory of Jen. The weather turned out amazing for us also. Still can’t get over all the donations. Thank you all.