The Solstice Challenge is the first supported multi-participant fundraising event promoted by Derbyshire Blood Bikes. On Saturday 23rd June, once the sun disappeared from view in Aberystwith, Wales, over 20 sponsored participants made the 300 mile journey to greet the sunrise in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. All those involved, from sponsored participants to supporters and helpers, […]
The Derbyshire Blood Bikes Solstice Challenge is just two weeks away. The Challenge, watching the sun set in Aberystwith, then riding east to Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, to see the sun rise, hopefully with fine weather, over the weekend 23rd – 24th June. The distance is a little over 300 miles and the participants will […]
Jamie Henshaw was one of our many local supporters from Ilkeston. He was diagnosed with cancer a little over 2 years ago and was soon a frequent visitor to the Royal Derby Hospital. It was on one of these visits he found our awareness display and decided to become a fundraiser and was soon getting the […]