With Children in Need 2011 being today, it means fundraising time and this years ‘event’ is running 10 miles dressed as a pirate! Every year a group of about 10 or so of us organise a fancy dress event in order to raise money for what is probably the nation’s favourite charity – Children in …
With the original British Heart Foundation 2011 South Wales Bike Ride postponed in July due to the Fforestfach factory fire, it was good to get the green light for the event this time around. Until this year, the charity ride was known as the British Heart Foundation Gower Bike Ride – I don’t know why …
This was – to the best of my knowledge – the first time that the Pedal for Parkinson’s event was held in Swansea and it was a shame that it wasn’t really publicised more in the local media, especially as it was for charity. By the way you can still sponsor me online if you …
I’m glad to report that Team Thomas successfully completed the Swansea Sport Relief Mile 2010. Thankfully the torrential rain of Saturday was long gone and was replaced by glorious spring sunshine by the time we ventured into Singleton Park – the venue for the Swansea Sport Relief Mile – in readiness for our family challenge. …