It was great to see finally see some clear footage of Team Seasoar mid-race when they recently came face-to-face with a passing yacht. Despite all the struggles they’ve faced so far the guys seem on fine form, determinedly making their way towards Antigua. Thank you so much to Junkal, Oihana, […]
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Team Seasoar are halfway across the Atlantic and surging forwards in the World’s Toughest Row! Now sending regular voice messages, we love receiving the daily updates from the team. Temperatures have been heating up, particularly in the cabins, hitting 40°C at times! Although spells of little wind, flat seas, scorching […]
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Team Seasoar have shown us what they’re made of by battling tough challenges at sea in this year’s World’s Toughest Row – Atlantic. As Lyme disease patients know all too well, real progress sometimes only comes after a variety of setbacks! (Photo credit: Shark Bait Socials) In an earlier interview, […]
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Team Seasoar have set off for Antigua, joining the World’s Toughest Row – Atlantic fleet early on Wednesday 11th December 2024! We are so grateful to John Watling, Niall Brannigan, Jason Wilder and Sam Weber as they embark on this adventure, fundraising for Lyme Disease UK. They face a huge […]
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On 8th September, Lyme Disease UK was invited to have a stand at Team Seasoar’s ‘All Aboard Festival’ in the beautiful village of Lacock. It was a very well attended event with a steady footfall of interested people who came to see Team Seasoar’s rowing boat, Oardrey, which they will […]
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A huge thank you to the amazing team from Scottish Woodlands Ltd who braved dizzying heights by taking part in a 30m pole climb at the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh in June. The annual pole climb is a popular event in the Show’s Forestry Arena. Two new Douglas Fir […]
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It’s been a busy Lyme Disease Awareness Month and we’ve been blown away by your support! So many of you have shared our awareness posts on social media, ordered our leaflets and tick cards in the post, and set up fabulous fundraisers! All of us at the charity have been […]
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We’re so excited to announce an incredible fundraiser that has really touched our hearts! Our dearest friends, Jim Salter, and his wife, Doris, are cycling 5,000 miles from France to Romania, in memory of Jim’s late partner, Jas, who very sadly passed away from Lyme disease in 2017. They’ll be […]
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We are absolutely thrilled to announce that our corporate fundraising partner for 2023, Scottish Woodlands Ltd, has raised £2,930 for us at their annual dinner dance!! This a great deal of money that will make SUCH a big difference to the work we’re able to carry out as […]
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We are very proud to announce a record sum raised by a young fundraiser! Over the course of December, 12-year-old Henry Mellin raised £625 from the sale of his hand-made eco Christmas trees! Such a special achievement for a young lad, and one that we will always remember. Henry’s decision […]
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