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Softcat marathon effort raises £11,000 for Dreams Come True

24 Apr, 2013 11:12 CET  -   Softcat
Marlow, UK, 23 April 2013 – Last Sunday, a marathon veteran, a first time runner, a footballer, and Sylvester the cat all joined together to run the London Marathon to raise money for the charity Dreams Come True. The Softcat team raised a total of £11,000 thanks to the generosity of friends and colleagues. If you would like to add your support to reward their hard work, it isn’t too late – please donate...
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The Voice star makes marathon runner’s day!

22 Apr, 2012 23:23 CET  -   Make-A-Wish Foundation UK
News release and photos for immediate release (Sunday 22 April 2012)
Sean Penny, 25, from Arlesey, proposed to girlfriend Gemma Austin, 25, after completing the Virgin London Marathon for Make-A-Wish Foundation® UK, the charity that grants magical wishes to children and young people fighting life-threatening conditions. The proposal came after Jay Norton, star of BBC1 show The Voice, serenaded Gemma with one of...
Charlotte in training
 

Local woman makes marathon effort to beat breast cancer

24 Jan, 2012 15:52 CET  -   Breast Cancer Campaign
Press release

For immediate release: 24.01.12

Budding runner Charlotte Pittuck from Dunmow, Essex has laced up her running shoes to train for the Virgin London Marathon in aid of Breast Cancer Campaign.

The 29 year old mother-of-three will join thousands of runners for the 26.2mile race on Sunday 22 April after she and many of her family members were tested positive for the BRCA2 gene. Having the BRCA2 gene gives...
Philip with Ruby, family pet and former guide dog
 

Commercial director makes dash for Guide Dogs

24 Mar, 2011 17:01 CET  -   Tallis Public Relations
Arkessa Director runs marathon for charity

The commercial director at the Cambridge-based telecoms firm, Arkessa, will be running in the London Marathon to raise vital funds for the charity, Guide Dogs.
For months, Philip Chaplin has been pushing his size 14 feet into running shoes to pound the roads in all weathers. Although already a keen runner, he’s upped his training to a punishing level for the April 17...
Ricardo Braganza
 

World record breaker set to run Marathon for breast cancer research

7 Feb, 2011 09:17 CET  -   Breast Cancer Campaign
Press Release

For immediate release: 7 February 2011
Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign,
DD 0207 749 3724, Email:  

World record breaker set to run Marathon for breast cancer research

Maths student Ricardo Braganza at Loughborough University has laced up his running shoes to train for the Virgin London Marathon in aid of Breast Cancer...
Ricardo Braganza
 

World record breaker set to run Marathon for breast cancer research

7 Feb, 2011 09:15 CET  -   Breast Cancer Campaign
Press Release

For immediate release: 7 February 2011
Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign,
DD 0207 749 3724, Email:  

World record breaker set to run Marathon for breast cancer research

Budding runner, Ricardo Braganza, from Ilford, Essex has laced up his running shoes to start training for the Virgin London Marathon in aid of Breast...
Katy Towse
 

Local runner’s marathon effort to fund breast cancer research

7 Feb, 2011 09:05 CET  -   Breast Cancer Campaign
Press Release

For immediate release: 7 February 2011
Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign,
DD 0207 749 3724, Email:  

Local runner’s marathon effort to fund breast cancer research

Budding runner Katy Towse from Folkestone in Kent has laced up her running shoes to train for the Virgin London Marathon in aid of Breast Cancer Campaign.

The...
Alex Adames at London Marathon 2010
 

Local runner’s third marathon effort in tribute to Dad

7 Feb, 2011 09:03 CET  -   Breast Cancer Campaign
Press Release

For immediate release: 7 February 2011
Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign,
DD 0207 749 3724, Email:  

Local runner’s third marathon effort in tribute to Dad

Budding runner, Alex Adames from Harpenden, Hertfordshire, will complete a hat-trick of London Marathons this April as she trains for her third run while raising...
Sue Ashe
 

Local runner’s marathon effort to beat breast cancer

1 Feb, 2011 12:51 CET  -   Breast Cancer Campaign
Press Release

For immediate release: 1 February 2011
Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign,
DD 0207 749 3724, Email:  

Local runner’s marathon effort to beat breast cancer

Budding runner, Sue Ashe from Forest Hill, London, has laced up her running shoes to train for the Virgin London Marathon in aid of Breast Cancer Campaign.

The Head...
Linford Christie
 

A Marathon effort to beat breast cancer

10 Jan, 2011 09:05 CET  -   Breast Cancer Campaign
Press Release

For immediate release: 10 January 2011
Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign,
DD 0207 749 3724, Email:  

A Marathon effort to beat breast cancer

Breast Cancer Campaign is urging runners across the UK to fight the festive flab and run for research at this year’s Virgin London Marathon.

With just four months to go until the...