Physiotherapist Sonia Verma attended a Kinesio Taping Method training course in London last weekend. The two-day course, organised by Kinesio UK, included Kinesio Taping concepts, benefits and application. Kinesio Taping is a rehabilitative taping technique that provides support and stability to joints and muscles. The Taping...
An Eltham woman is preparing to climb Mount Kilimanjaro this month to help the Freddie Farmer Foundation to fund a "game-changing" piece of equipment called a LokoHelp electromechanical gait trainer to enable disabled children to walk. Zoe Morgan will trek to the summit of Africa’s highest...
Acxiom's David Barker is taking on a challenge with a difference next week in a race called Spartathlon, a 153 mile foot race held annually in Greece since 1983 and takes place between Athens and Sparta. The Spartathlon aims to trace the footsteps of Pheidippides, an Athenian...
A team from Project Leaders are preparing to tackle one of the toughest challenges in the UK to raise money for the Freddie Farmer Foundation charity in Bromley. The team of 12 will start their endurance feat at the foot of Ben Nevis on September 24....
An Orpington man and his determined granddaughter took part in a sponsored walk to raise funds for the Bromley-based Freddie Farmer Foundation charity last weekend. Allan Day walked from Orpington Hospital to Trafalgar Square on July 24. He was joined for the final stretch by his...
A secret charity postcard art sale held at Sainsbury’s, Crayford has raised £155 for the Freddie Farmer Foundation in Bromley. Postcards painted by artists, schoolchildren, footballers and celebrities including former Prime Minister David Cameron and quiz show host Bradley Walsh were sold at the store on...
Prime Minister David Cameron is one of the artists who have contributed to a secret charity postcard art sale being held this month. Postcards painted by artists, schoolchildren, footballers and celebrities including quiz show host Bradley Walsh will be sold on July 8-9, raising money for...
The Rotary Club of Beckenham is one of the latest to support the Bromley disabled childrens' charity, Freddie Farmer Foundation's campaign to purchase a £55,000 piece of equipment called a LokoHelp after reading about the fundraising campaign in the News Shopper newspaper earlier this year. Geoff...
Leading marketing technology and services company Acxiom has donated £4,100 to the Freddie Farmer Foundation, disabled children's charity in Bromley. The donation came from the proceeds of a sunflower growing competition, and included a personal donation of £1,000 from Acxiom International President, Warren Jenson. Jed Mole, Acxiom’s...
Russell Berryman, who has been in the Captain’s role at West Malling Golf Club in Kent, has raised substantial funds for his nominated charity, Freddie Farmer Foundation in Bromley. Starting in January 2015, West Malling Golf Club members took part in a range of events, including...