Gloucester Man Honors Late Friend by Running Half-Marathon Carrying a Washing Machine Tuesday, February 24, 2026 gloucester halfmarathon charity tribute ssnap washingmachine memorial fundraising running challenge sport Giles Tennick of Gloucester is preparing to undertake a truly unique half-marathon challenge: carrying a 30kg washing machine across 13 miles of city streets. This unusual feat is a tribute to his late friend Martin Realey, … Read More
Marathoner from Forest of Dean to Run Seven Consecutive Marathons from Lydney to London Sunday, January 18, 2026 marathon endurance mentalhealth fundraising londonmarathon running charity samaritans challenge forestofdean sport Chris Fordham, a 42-year-old airline pilot from the Forest of Dean, is gearing up for an extraordinary endurance challenge this spring: running seven marathons across seven consecutive days. Starting from his hometown of … Read More
Forest of Dean runner to tackle seven marathons in seven days from Lydney to London Sunday, January 18, 2026 marathon mentalhealth challenge fundraising samaritans endurance running charity lydney london sport Chris Fordham, a 42-year-old airline pilot from the Forest of Dean, is preparing to run an extraordinary seven marathons in seven consecutive days this April. Starting from his home in Lydney on April 20th, he will cover … Read More
Forest of Dean Marathoner to Run Seven Marathons in Seven Days from Lydney to London Sunday, January 18, 2026 marathon mentalhealth fundraising endurance running london challenge motivation resilience charity sport Chris Fordham, a 42-year-old airline pilot from the Forest of Dean, is preparing for an ambitious marathon challenge this spring: running seven marathons in seven consecutive days. Setting off from his hometown of Lydney on … Read More
Man Sets New Guinness World Record by Singing Christmas Songs for 42 Hours Straight Sunday, December 28, 2025 guinness record christmas singing endurance community festival gloucester vocal challenge Dave Purchase, a 63-year-old singer from Gloucester, has smashed the Guinness World Record by singing Christmas songs non-stop for an astonishing 42 hours. Starting at midnight on December 10th and continuing until the … Read More
GCHQ Unveils Christmas Puzzles Co-Created by Schoolchildren and Intelligence Experts Wednesday, December 10, 2025 gchq christmas puzzles education stem cryptography creativity intelligence challenge cybersecurity This holiday season, GCHQ has launched its annual Christmas Challenge featuring a unique collaboration between schoolchildren and the agency’s expert puzzlers. For the first time, seven cryptic brainteasers are presented on a … Read More