A quiz, pie and mash night held at Attenborough Cricket Club on 6 February has raised more than £2,000 for the British Heart Foundation, thanks to the generosity of the local community. The event was organised and hosted by Sue Poxon, who has been fundraising for the charity for the past five years … [Read more...]
Jack’s red bench at Gedling Country Park
Jack Taylor, 19, from Nottingham is one of 65 people in the UK with cardiovascular disease selected by British Heart Foundation to have an iconic red bench dedicated to them as a ‘living tribute’ to raise awareness and celebrate lifesaving research. A teenager who had a cardiac arrest while … [Read more...]
Runner putting his heart into completing London marathon for charity
I have been lucky enough to have been chosen to run the London marathon in April in aid of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). I have been running since 2006 and completed marathons in Berlin, Paris, Athens and even Tromso in the Arctic Circle. However, London is the pinnacle and a marathon I … [Read more...]