19July

David Reaches the Halfway Mark

July 19, 2021
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To mark the halfway point in his cycle challenge to cover 1000km in thirty days David rode 50.05km on day 15 to add to his already impressive total.  In the first fifteen days he has

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30June

David Takes Up His Challenge Again

June 30, 2021
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David had to postpone his plan to cycle 1000km in in thirty days through Singapore because of a health problem.  Now he is fully recovered and feeling fit and well he intends to start again

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30June

Five Years On

June 30, 2021
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This week marks the fifth anniversary of the launch of Secondary1st.  In all that time we have been consistently amazed by the wonderful support we have received.  This has enabled us to make five significant

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22June

Challenges for Heather

June 22, 2021
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Each member of the team from JH Mechanical Services has been challenged to walk or run 500 miles in the seven months between the beginning of April and the end of October to raise money

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07June

Another Challenge For David

June 07, 2021
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He planned to cycle 1000km in thirty days in the heat and humidity of Singapore to raise money for Secondary1st.  In the first two days he covered more than 80 km so he was well

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07June

Good Results From Parp Inhibitor Trial

June 07, 2021
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A drug trial for Olaparib, also known as Lynparza, has shown good results for women with breast cancer who have faulty variants in BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes.  In the trial 85.9% of women given Olaparib

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24May

A New Challenge for David

May 24, 2021
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In 2017 David cycled all the way from London to Amsterdam to raise money for Secondary1st.  He had recently lost his wife Joanne to secondary breast cancer and Secondary1st was a charity which had been

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20April

The 10.500 mile Challenge

April 20, 2021
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JH Mechanical Services are most generously continuing to raise funds for Secondary1st as their chosen charity. From the beginning of April to the end of October each member of their team will take on the

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20April

Tim did it

April 20, 2021
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The sun was shining in a clear blue sky when Tim jumped... out of a plane 3 miles up.  It had taken about 12 minutes for the Cessna Super Cargomaster to climb to the correct

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07April

More Challenges for Tracey

April 07, 2021
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Tracey started 2020 with plans to take part in a number of events to raise more money for Secondary1st.  She completed the 50km Winter Walk in London and was training for the 50km Easter Walk

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