UPDATE 2016 REVIEW

2016 HAS BEEN AN AMAZING YEAR FOR THE MATT HAMPSON GROUND BROKEN FOUNDATION AND ON THE GET BUY LIVING! CENTRE I AM SO PROUD THE £1 MILLION REHABILITATION CENTRE FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE OF HOW FAR WE SUFFERED CATASTROPHIC INJURY THROUGH SPORT IS ONE STEP HAVE COME AS A CLOSER TO BECOMING A REALITY. CHARITY IN JUST Matt Hampson’s dream is finally FIVE YEARS. set to become a reality with the Our beneficiaries continue to recent commencement of work amaze me everyday, they are on the Foundation’s Get Busy the one’s out there Getting Busy Living Centre in Burrough on the Living and inspiring us all to do Hill, Leicestershire. likewise and they are the reason A ground-breaking ceremony for our continued success as a on Wednesday 23rd November charity. marked the start of work to We have finally commenced work build the pioneering £1 million on the Get Busy Living centre rehabilitation centre, designed and the next twelve months look for the Foundation’s beneficiaries set to be the most important in who have suffered life altering the Foundation’s short history and catastrophic sporting as we aim to open our doors injuries. sometime in 2017. There’s a lot Matt and the Foundation team of hard work ahead but with Architecture, engineering us the opportunity to deliver were joined by our beneficiaries to inspire us consultants Couch Perry Wilkes, not only physical support, stars Matt Smith and Mat Tait as and our generous supporters Salus and BSP Consulting, but, more crucially, mental well as senior representatives who continue to believe in what PR and marketing agency support too. “The centre will from a number of the project we do, together we will achieve Cartwright Communications, also be a place for specialist partners. something very special. The earthmoving, ground engineering companies to exhibit state-of- centre once completed will give The ground breaking ceremony and restoration contractor, the-art equipment, offering the us the ability to help so many marked the commencement of Barton Plant, and supplier, possibility for our beneficiaries more people and give them the work on the construction of an Peter Bennie, both part of The to sample this life-changing tools to Get Busy Living again adapted access road up to the Bennie Group, and supplier GRS technology without having to after a life altering injury. proposed site of the centre. Roadstone Limited. endure the astronomical costs of Thanks for your continued The project is being delivered by Matt said: “The centre was specialist equipment. “With the support it really does make a a number of local partners, many initially a dream of mine, support of our project partners huge difference and means so of which are offering their time, a place for our beneficiaries who are generously donating much to everyone involved in the services, materials and expertise to come along to and receive their expertise and services, we Matt Hampson Foundation. for free, including: construction physical rehabilitation. Since look forward to seeing the Get company Willmott Dixon, then, our plans for this new Busy Living centre open it’s Hambo professional services firm MDA facility have evolved and become doors in 2017! Consulting, architects Corporate a reality, with the centre giving www.gblcentre.co.uk SELECTION OF NEWS FROM 2016 JANUARY MARCH Beneficiary Spencer Watts that will be essential for Darrel TRUSTEE JULIAN EVANS SIX NATIONS DINNER THE joined the team at the Belfry to continue in the sport. CLIMBS THE HIGHEST PEAK BIGGEST AND BEST YET! and showed off his cool JULY MX bike which drew a lot IN ANTARCTICA TIM PETERS RAISES DOUBLE of attention especially from HIS TARGET IN ROUND THE Foundation Patron ISLAND RACE! Mike Tindall! Later in the evening an auction helped raise the total to be split between the Foundation and Rugby for Heroes to over £100,000! Over 700 guests packed out HUGE SUPPORT FOR MHF On his way to completing Battersea Evolution, London AT CHARITY GAME DAY AT the Adventurer’s Grand Slam, for the seventh annual Six TIGERS V WARRIORS Julian successfully summited Nations Dinner in aid of the Antarctica’s highest mountain, Matt Hampson Foundation. Mount Vinson, at 19.55 GMT It’s estimated that the Dinner Tim and the Salty Sea Dogs Sunday 16th January 2016. raised over £200,000, a record successfully navigated Manhauling sledges and for the annual event! their way around the Isle of a rucksack, the round trip The black tie dinner, proudly Wight raising money for the to the summit and back to sponsored by XL Catlin, is the Foundation during the J P base camp is around 12 miles biggest night of the year for Morgan Round the Island race. and took approximately 9 the Foundation and featured Finishing an impressive 267th days. Summit conditions for over 50 stars from the world As a chosen charity of the out of 1,600, Tim and his crew Julian were -27c with 15 mile of Rugby including Danny Leicester Tigers, the Matt took part in the worlds largest an hour winds. Conditions Cipriani, Foundation Patron Hampson Foundation is yacht race and raised over were thought to have been Mike Tindall, given the opportunity to £6600 for the Foundation. the worst in 10 years, with and more.. raise awareness and funds Smashing the original approximately one meter of This years event was our most at a home game during the fundraising target of £3000. snow dumped in 12 hours successful to date and we will premiership season. During Tim Peters is an Buisness giving high avalanche risk. return next year! the Tigers’ clash with the Ambassador for the Matt , Team Julian raised an approximate MATT HAMPSON Hampson Foundation and Hambo were met with great figure of £20,000 for the Matt FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED has been a huge supporter support from the fans at Hampson Foundation for this AS FINALISTS FOR THE for many years now. Speaking Welford Road. summit climb as the latest in LEICESTER MERCURY after the race, Tim said “The a long list of adventures and BUSINESS AWARDS! The Leicester Tigers and Round the Island race was a fundraising he has completed Worcester Warriors showed fantastic experience, real yacht over the years. their support for the racing with lots of adrenaline FEBRUARY Foundation too by warming up flowing.” in our Get Busy Living t-shirts! PROP HOP WAS BACK! SPORTBASH BIGGER The Foundation is very THAN EVER! grateful for the Leicester Tigers continued support. JUNE FOUNDATION PLEDGES TO The Matt Hampson Foundation SUPPORT DARREL WHITE were delighted to have been WITH HIS CLAY SHOOTING. announced as a finalist in the Not-for-Profit category of the Leicester Mercury Business Awards 2016! MAY Friday 29th July saw the The scrum-ptious golden beer MIKE TINDALL’S CELEBRITY return of the popular sports was back for the 2016 Six GOLF CLASSIC RAISES OVER event in Stamford! Nations! £100,000 The action packed family Adnams first brewed Prop Hop fun day organised by former during the 2015 Rugby World The Matt Hampson Foundation cricketer Dean Cup to celebrate the occasion has pledged to support Darrel Headley raised over £20,000 and raise money for the Matt in his pursuit of success in Clay for the Matt Hampson Hampson Foundation. Shooting. Foundation, Seb Goold Trust Prop Hop is a golden bitter Long time friend of Matt and TeamGeorge made with barley and Pale Rye Hampson and the Foundation, Locals, guests and legends malts, hopped with English Darrel White found a passion of cricket filled the grounds hop variety Endeavour, also for shooting after an open day of Stamford School as a with a blend of other English The Matt Hampson Foundation in 2014 and has since become Dean Headley XI beat a Local hop varieties. was one of two charities a serious competitor winning Legends XI in a closely Adnams has pledged to that split the funds raised at multiple competitions. fought match. support the Foundation again auction during the famous The Foundation has offered during the 2017 Six Nations! celebrity classic. support by funding equipment JULY money for The Matt Hampson A huge thank you to Jonny and team were escorted to a MATT HAMPSON NAMED Foundation, carrying their who’s support is hugely safe building whilst keepers, AMBASSADOR OF PARALLEL motto; ‘Get Busy Living’ with appreciated. a helicopter and armed police LONDON us on our journey.” HENRY FRASER CALENDAR searched for Kumbuka. Hambo SEPTEMBER LAUNCHED described the events as being “almost like being in Jurassic 10TH ANNUAL PARLIMENTARY Park.” BOAT RACE RAISES £5000 This is no Ape-ril fools, Hambo was really there and thankfully no one was hurt. Kumbuka was unharmed in the incident either and was returned to his Matt Hampson was officially pri-mates. named as an ambassador for NOVEMBER the world’s first fully inclusive MUSICALITY WAS A HIT! fun push/run held at the home The 2016 Parliamentary charity of the London 2012 Olympic boat race took place in front Games, the Queen Elizabeth of the Houses of Parliament, Olympic Park. raising £5000 for the Matt The Foundation was delighted Parallel London is an all- Hampson Foundation. to announce the launch of inclusive event took place on Chairman of Trustees Roy our NEW Calendar featuring 4th September. All ages and Jackson, Chief Executive incredible mouth illustrations abilities are welcome to take Tommy Cawston and Founder from beneficiary Henry Fraser part in a range of challenge Matt Hampson thoroughly ready for 2017! Vernon Kay, B.O.B, Toploader, events: 100m, 1km, Super enjoyed the day out and Featuring 12 of Henry’s best Jay Sean and Scouting For Sensory 1km, 5km or 10km. expressed their gratitude works of British sport heroes Girls rocked Peterborough in Whether you run, walk, push or in being invited and the such as Ellie Simmonds, Bobby November. be pushed you can take part! support shown. Moore and Andy Murray. Musicality was a charity Matt said: “I am delighted to Supported by the ISPS, the Henry rediscovered his love concert which took place be an ambassador for such an of art last year and has since at Peterborough Arena. exciting event. The barriers for regatta-style event welcomed youth, women and men’s gained big popularity online The event was in aid of the inclusion are increasingly being with celebrities such as J.K Matt Hampson Foundation, broken down and I’m sure crews who rowed from Lambeth Bridge to the House Rowling and Usain Bolt teamgeorge, the Injured that Parallel London will be a praising his work. Earlier this Jockeys Foundation and great combination of diversity of Lords, and showcased a display of young athletes on year Henry even hosted his Anna’s Hope. and community. This event is first public exhibition. exactly what my Foundation rowing machines adapted to Hambo certainly enjoyed those with special needs. Henry is the Foundation’s himself as you can see above! stands for, Get Busy Living, first beneficiary and has OCTOBER DECEMBER and I hope as many of our achieved great things in beneficiaries and supporters DINNER such a small amount of time. TRUSTEE SIR CLIVE will join me as possible.” RAISES OVER £50,000 The Foundation is incredibly WOODWARD GIVES AUGUST proud of him and hopes the MOTIVATIONAL TALK TO HANDCYCLISTS TO TAKE ON public embrace his work by XL CATLIN THE LEJOG CHALLENGE! purchasing his calendar. OCTOBER NARROW ESC-APE

Hundreds packed out the A group of UK based hand Brewery in London to join cyclists are embarking on Jonny Wilkinson in raising England Rugby legend the first EVER hand cycle money for the Matt Hampson and Trustee of the Matt relay from Lands End to John Foundation Hampson Foundation Sir Clive O’Groats. Rio Paralympic stars Rob Woodward gave a motivational Matt Hampson narrowly talk to XL Catlin, sponsors of A team of 15 handcyclists Davies and Colin Lynch, accomplished artist Henry avoided a face to face meeting the Six Nations Dinner. including organiser and with 29 stone, 7 foot tall beneficiary Liz McTernan Fraser and many other Hambo and Chief Executive beneficiaries of the Foundation Kumbuka the gorilla at London Tommy were joined by completed a huge 100km each Zoo after an escape attempt. over 15 days. joined 350 guests at a special Business Ambassador’s Tim dinner hosted by David Hambo was making an ape- Peters of XL Catlin and Justin The challenge took place Flatman and Jonny Wilkinson. arance at London Zoo to give Acres or Clearwater at XL from Monday 22nd August to his Get Busy Living talk but Catlin’s offices in London. Monday 5th September 2016. Thanks to some incredible generosity over £50,000 was one of the Zoo’s gorillas went Also in attendance were Speaking before the challenge, raised in auction with lots bananas and managed to ambassadors Jim Hamilton Liz said “We would love including art by the talented Paul escape its enclosure and get and Andy Goode and author of to show you what we are Oz. The money raised will make into the Zoo Keeper’s area. Matt’s book Engage, capable of, why we love hand a huge difference in building the Thankfully the staff of the Zoo Paul Kimmage. cycling and together raise Get Busy Living Centre. reacted swiftly and Hambo www.matthampsonfoundation.org THE ‘GET BUSY LIVING’ CENTRE WAS INITIALLY A DREAM OF MINE, A PLACE FOR OUR BENEFICIARIES TO COME ALONG TOO AND RECEIVE PHYSICAL REHABILITATION AFTER A CATASTROPHIC INJURY THROUGH SPORT. to share experiences, hopefully Foundation in turn, and are specialist companies to exhibit be motivated to move on with going out and spreading the state-of-the-art equipment their lives and make the most positive message of ‘Get and technology. We would out of their situations. Busy Living!’ like to offer our beneficiaries The Matt Hampson Foundation How I perceive the new Centre the chance to sample these is now inundated with requests working is to have our current without having to endure the for help on a daily basis. The beneficiaries become mentors/ astronomical costs of specialist ‘Get Busy Living’ Centre will role models for newly injured equipment. enable us to support all of our individuals and their families. The ‘Get Busy Living’ Centre beneficiaries and their families, We will provide a useful insight will evolve and take shape not just physically but more and vital life experiences in once our beneficiaries and Since then, our plans for this crucially to provide mental to what it is like living with a their families visit the new new facility have evolved and support. catastrophic sporting injury; as facility. One thing I am positive become a reality. It will be a Our ever increasing number well as helpful tips for travel, about is that the new Centre place where our beneficiaries of beneficiaries have become nutrition and equipment etc... will be a crucial part of what and their families will be able Ambassadors for my The Centre will be a place for ‘Get Busy Living’ means.

REHABILITATION to share with others makes latest technology and gym the Foundation unique. equipment to allow our AND EQUIPMENT We also want to give our beneficiaries to reach their Much of the centre’s rehab beneficiaries the opportunity full potential post injury. will be focused on bringing to access some of the best beneficiaries together and rehabilitation equipment that Some examples of equipment to be allowing them to talk and is now available which isn’t housed in the GBL centre: share experiences about ordinarily accessible and we their life changing injuries. hope to deliver this through This is something that the our links with two locally Foundation has found to be based rehabilitation experts hugely important not only for Bridge 4 Rehab and Physio the individuals but also for function. Both offer a wealth their family and friends. Our of experience in this field and beneficiaries are our greatest our beneficiaries are already asset and the combined benefitting from their input. knowledge and experiences We also hope to kit out they have and the willingness our rehab gym with the HISTORY OF THE BURROUGH COURT ESTATE BUILT IN 1906, IT WAS ORIGINALLY THE SITE OF A GRAND COUNTRY HOUSE, USED AS A POPULAR HUNTING LODGE FOR THE GENTRY AND ROYAL FAMILY. In fact, during the 1930’s contemporary office but the Prince of Wales would is aptly named, since in regularly visit his good the 1920’s, Lord Furness friends, Lord and Lady having developed a deep Furness who then lived love for Africa, would visit at Burrough Court, to the country regularly and participate in his love of return home with various fox hunting and was often animals which included at sighted in the area by the one time a zebra and giraffe. locals. Even more extraordinary is Indeed, it was whilst the fact that the zebra was enjoying an evening also regularly ridden in the reception at Burrough paddock by Lady Furness. Court that he first met his Venturing a little further future wife, Wallis Simpson. from this building you will At the time, Wallis and be able to see the remains Lady Furness had a close of the aircraft hangar where relationship, both being of Lord Furness used to house American origin, and she his private aeroplane. This had been invited to stay aeroplane was regularly at the house that weekend used to fly the family along with other guests, abroad and was in fact including the Prince. commissioned by Prime Today, if you take a slight Minister Chamberlain, who detour from the main was a familiar visitor to the courtyard and stroll along house, to transport him on the garden paths, you will his historic trip to meet with find the `Giraffe House’. Adolf Hitler. Images of the Hangar in Summer 2016 This building is now a stylish Courtesy of the Burrough Court website, history section.

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t ROB DAVIES WINS TABLE year Rob said “Being disabled TENNIS GOLD AT RIO! is expensive as it is, but trying to compete at an international Rob beat long time rival Young level in sport increases that Dae Joo from Korea 3-1 in the expense dramatically. You final to claim Paralympic gold have to pay for traveling, for Great Britain. equipment, and competitions, In 2005 Rob suffered a rugby the Foundation really excels injury similar to Matt Hampson at providing support at the and the Foundation has helped grassroots level, and that’s Rob purchase equipment to when you need it most. The keep him playing, as well as Foundation paid for my funding adaptations to his car. rackets when I was starting Talking about the win, Matt off, and it was a huge help Hampson said “how amazing is to me, they are not cheap. I t it to say we’ve helped support personally would like to thank 200 riders took part. The Rob to Paralympic glory? Matt, and everyone that helped SPENCER WATTS’ event raised over £10,000 That’s about as busy living as him create this Foundation CHARITY MX WEEKEND for the Foundation and the you can get! Well done Rob!” and helped fund it. He’s also a AN OVERWHELMING money raised will go towards Speaking before the top guy, and I respect him so SUCCESS! aiding someone else in future Paralympic games earlier this much for what he’s done.” Over 200 riders competed at who has experienced a similar Cusses Gorse on the weekend injury to Spencer. 6th & 7th August, raising Foundation Chief Executive money for the Matt Hampson Tommy Cawston said “I just Foundation. can’t believe the scale of this Foundation Beneficiary event. It’s huge! Spencer is a Spencer Watts organised great guy who we’re happy the weekend of exhilarating to support and he’s excelled Motocross Racing to raise himself yet again” money for the Matt Hampson Spencer rides a specially Foundation after receiving adapted MX bike, funded by support from the Charity. the Foundation, which has Spencer, who was injured bars to keep his legs in place 5 years ago taking part in handlebars. It really has to be Motocross, organised the seen to be believed! event near Salisbury and over

Matt Hampson, Colin Lynch and Rob Davis at the t Brewery, London. COLIN LYNCH WINS Colin broke his leg playing SILVER AT RIO! rugby at 16 and discovered he had a spinal tumour. This led Irish Cyclist Colin Lynch won to complications that resulted Silver medal in the C2 Cycling in his leg being amputated. He Time Trial Road Race! was inspired to get involved in Colin won the Foundation’s cycling after watching the 2008 second medal of the Paralympic games in Beijing. Paralympic Games, Colin approached the Foundation We’re delighted to have for support earlier in 2016 as supported Colin and help him he hoped to improve on his achieve his dream! fifth place finish in 2012. CHIEF EXECUTIVES REPORT TOMMY CAWSTON Robinson, the physios are To have an event where people forward thinking and not afraid of all abilities can take part in to try innovative treatments. together is something we must BENEFICIARIES really get behind and we plan to do just that in Sept 2017. There are too many to mention individually here but I think Matt’s motivational talks there are couple of stand outs continue to be well received which need highlighting. both in schools and in the corporate world and we We are delighted that we will continue to look for had two paralympians come opportunities that allow Matt to away from Rio with medals. share his story and the work of Rob Davies won gold in the the Foundation. wheelchair table tennis and Colin Lynch an amputee won silver in GET BUSY LIVING CENTRE his road race in the cycling. Both It has been Matt and the guys are wonderful examples Foundation’s big goal to build INTRODUCTION He cares about the Foundation, of getting busy living after a the “Get Busy Living Centre”, is fantastic with our beneficiaries life altering injury and both a place for our beneficiaries to As we come to the end of the and I’m delighted he is on fully deserve all the recognition receive rehabilitation and to Foundation’s fifth year it is a meet others in a similar position board as he will be a huge they are currently getting. good time to reflect on what who can pass on advice and asset for us moving forward. Henry Fraser’s artwork is simply we have achieved in this time. outstanding and this summer inspire each other to move on The charity has become a Another former England rugby with their lives. player who has really stepped up he had his second exhibition at well-known organisation that The badgers which have caused for us this year is our Patron Mike The Grove Hotel which was a is making a huge difference us no end of bother have Tindall. Mike is very proactive huge success. I’m delighted that to the lives of both our now been re-housed and in his role as patron of the his 2017 Sporting Stars Calendar beneficiaries and their families. this has been signed off by Foundation and we were the produced for the Foundation in In monetary terms we have given Natural England leaving us beneficiary of his annual golf day conjunction with Sainsbury’s has out £936,513.82 in grants to well free to commence the building at The Belfry in May for which made it into stores nationwide. over a hundred individuals who works. The access road will be we received £70,000 and a lot Finally young Spencer Watts have suffered life altering injuries completed before Christmas and of media exposure. I’m delighted became a father for the second as well as supporting numerous building will commence of the to say we are the chosen charity time recently, after being told other charities that we believe in. centre by Spring 2017. next year and hopefully that age 15 he would never conceive However as I’ve mentioned will remain the case moving naturally. Five years later he is Nick Heath Operations Director in the past what cannot be forward. Mike has also opened the proud father to two sons! of Wilmott Dixon has taken it measured is the support and some doors for us and was the Spencer is a special young upon himself to really drive the inspiration passed on by Matt reason Matt, Roy and I were man who has given back to project forward over the past and our beneficiaries to others invited to the House of Lords the Foundation far more than couple of months and things who have suffered similar life recently to receive a cheque as we have given to him. He has are moving forward. It’s a big altering injuries in order to allow the chosen charity for the inter attended events, talked at project but the goodwill and them to Get Busy Living again. parliamentary boat race. schools and over the summer support shown by so many This community and sense companies already will allow us Our celebrity ambassadors also put on a motocross event, which of belonging we are creating to build this centre at the fraction recently supported us at the raised over £10,000 for the amongst our beneficiaries and of it’s true cost and this is so BGC charity day as we were Foundation. He has also been to the people who support us important as we must continue for the 2nd time in 3 years one visit a couple of our beneficiaries makes us I believe a very unique to do what the Foundation is set of the chosen charities. This from the South West. and special charity. up to do in helping those young was a huge honour and again FUNDRAISING people seriously injured through FOUNDATION ACTIVITY got us lots of national media We continue to plan and sport who seek our help. coverage. The Foundation sent Over the past six months organise high profile events SUMMARY the Foundation’s profile has a strong team and we made sure which are the largest source of The Foundation continues to go continued to rise and this we made an impact especially revenue for the Foundation and from strength to strength and is reflected in the increased beneficiary young Seb Goold 2017 looks set to be our busiest the next 12-18 months will see us number of requests for help who was the star of the day! year yet event wise as we are fulfill Matt’s dream by building we now receive. This increased Looking towards the future Matt also the chosen charity at some the Get Busy Living Centre. awareness and profile has also and I have forged good links with established events. Over the years we have realized seen more people fundraising a couple of local physiotherapy We have people fundraising that the key support we can companies who we believe we and more companies contacting for us all the time and in provide is by bringing people can work with once the centre is us wanting to get involved recent weeks we have pledges together; using their knowledge up and running. whether to put on events for us of support from some big and the fact everyone’s been or to get involved in some other Physio Function are based at companies such as BGL , through a similar experience. capacity. People like what we do the Chris Moody Rehabilitation Samworth Brothers and as Bringing our beneficiaries and and like how we go about doing centre at Moulton College always we are one of the their families together to support it and this is a real strength of in Northamptonshire. Leicester Tigers chosen charities each other is so important to ours and one we must continue They specialize in assistive for the 2016/17 season along help them realize they are not to work hard to maintain. technology and together we with two of our beneficiaries Seb the only one going through A recent full time addition to recently received a £50,000 Goold and George Robinson. this. To have a centre where we the team is former Leicester grant from the Bernard Sunley We intend to really focus on the can allow them the time and Tigers and England second Foundation to purchase a set Parallel London event as this space to listen to and learn row Louis Deacon who is our of Re-Walk robotic legs which is a fully inclusive race which from each other on a daily new Commercial Director and will be used to help in the all our beneficiaries can take basis will mean the Foundation is taking a lead role in the Get rehabilitation of our beneficiaries. part in. Matt is an ambassador will be in a position to help so Busy Living Centre project. Louis Bridge for rehab are a Leicester of the event and it’s something many more individuals in their is as he was on the pitch, an based physiotherapy company Matt and I are delighted we are a rehabilitation from life altering honest hard working grafter who who Matt has started using part of as we have talked about injuries and allow them to Get will never let anyone down. as well as beneficiary George an event like this for many years. Busy Living again! EVENTS 2017

JUNE 17th st MARCH 1 MHF SUMMER BALL Our Summer Ball held in the beautiful surroundings of Marston XL CATLIN’S SIX NATIONS DINNER AT BATTERSEA Trussell Hall near Market Harborough. Fabulous food and EVOLUTION, LONDON entertainment throughout the evening with a mix of sporting The Matt Hampson Foundation Six Nations Dinner is a celebrities, charity auction and live band, Funk Soul Brother. spectacular evening spent in the company of stars from the TABLE OF 10 FROM £950 world of Rugby at Battersea Evolution, London. This will be an unforgettable event with hosts and a performance by English Soprano, Laura Wright and an auction by the legend Jonny Gould. TABLE OF 10 FROM £2495

JULY 21st - 22nd LEGENDS OF CRICKET, STAMFORD SCHOOL th This annual celebrity cricket match organised by former APRIL 19 England cricketer Dean Headley is held at Stamford school between local cricketers and ex pros, including the likes of CHELTENHAM RACES Phil DeFreitas, Geraint Jones, Simon Jones, Gordon Greenidge The Matt Hampson and Nicholls Spinal Injury Foundation’s and Mark Ramprakash. TABLES OF 10 AVAILABLE IN THE Silver Trophy Steeple Chase at Cheltenham Race Course. This HOSPITALITY MARQUEE. will be Ceres Events’ 5th Annual Charity Race day Luncheon held at Cheltenham Racecourse on Wednesday 19th April, 2017. Includes: Passes and parking, champagne reception, three course luncheon, celebrity speakers, A4 advert in the lunch brochure and afternoon tea. TABLE OF 10 £1650

SEPTEMBER 3rd th PARALLEL RUN/PUSH RACE APRIL 26 OLYMPIC PARK, LONDON BEERS WITH THE BOYS Parallel London is the first fully inclusive and accessible Fun packed evening of entertainment at the Jam House in the push/run for everyone. Disabled and non-disabled people centre of Birmingham. Lots of Stars of rugby with plenty of unite to run, walk, wheel, push or be pushed – anything banter. The MC for the night is Charles Dagnall and includes goes! Join Hambo and our beneficiaries for a memorable canapés and 2 course supper. TICKETS £60 day at the Olympic park.

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