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POP-UP Skatepark a Huge Success

31st May 2014 | Tags:

A POP-UP skatepark which was today installed at Shortcliffe Park on Ashby Ward, Loughborough proved a huge success for the local community. The young people appeared at 11am and continued throughout the day. Residents also attended and their views were...

Freestyle Swim Clinic Loughborough University June 14th 2014

25th May 2014 | Tags: , ,

Freestyle Swim Clinic at Loughborough University Saturday the 14th of June 2014 Half a day session at Loughborough’s Olympic size swimming pool including Q&A and Freestyle and S&C presentation dry land, 2 hours pool time followed by individual swimmer video...

RAINBOWS 24 hour Swimathon – a week on

6th December 2013 | Tags:

On Friday 29th November, as part of GEM 106 Make A Splash appeal, Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE entered the waters of Rainbows Therapy pool at midnight with 3 others to begin the 24 hour Swimathon. The aim was to swim...

Julie Interviewed on Channel Radio

28th November 2013 | Tags:

Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE was asked to talk about Channel swimming and her own exploits in relation to this. On Thursday 21st November Clive Looker interviewed Julie and found out more about the history and also what Dr. Bradshaw has...

Julie to help in Rainbow’s Swimathon 29th November 2013

22nd November 2013 | Tags:

Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE is joining families and staff at Rainbows Hospice who are taking the plunge in a 24 hour Swimathon in memory of Susan Taylor who tragically died while swimming the English Channel earlier this year For more...

Julie’s Swim PR Spring to Summer 2013

23rd October 2013 | Tags: , ,

The Spring of 2013 saw a few articles featuring myself both in the UK and abroad. In Italy, the ‘Speak Up’ magazine online and in print article featured interesting information on pages one,two and three about myself and my roles...

A Wonderful Send Off to Susan Taylor

1st August 2013 | Tags: , ,

Today, 1st August 2013 saw a amazing send off to Susan Taylor who lost her life swimming the English Channel on July 14th. The service held at St. Mary’s Church, Barwell, Leicestershire saw hundreds pack into the small church and...

Scotland Openwater Channel Swim Training Camp a Huge Success

21st July 2013 | Tags: , , ,

The recent Open Water and Channel swim training boot camp run by Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE in conjunction with Chris Sifleet of Swim4Miles proved a huge success for those swimmers who attended between 11th and 15th July. Swimmers travelled from...