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Theo Fennell bracelet in GQ

Our new bracelet, designed by Mr Theo Fennell is featured in this month’s QG.

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The Wiltshire Celebrity Golf Event – 1/2 August 2010

Back for the fourth year running…come and join us for dinner and a round of golf.

The event begins on Sunday 1st August with an informal and relaxed Reception and Gala Dinner, cooked by chefs from Mandarin Oriental, London. Practice rounds of golf are available during the afternoon.

On Monday 2nd August, enjoy a full buffet breakfast, followed by 18 holes of golf with a celebrity. Full lunch is also provided.

Prices per team will be published shortly so ‘watch this space’ but be reassured that the Gala Dinner and golf on offer remain at the same high standards as in previous years and will therefore be worth every penny!.

To register, or for more information, please e-mail: info@nichollsfoundation.org.uk or call 01933 664437.


Places for the Virgin London Marathon 2010, and BUPA London 10k 2010

We have some guaranteed places on the Virgin London Marathon – 25 April 2010 – as well as some places on the BUPA London 10k – 31 May 2010.

Would you like to run on our behalf?

Please contact us for further information:                                               info@nichollsfoundation.org.uk      01933 664437


Make a donation to the NSIF every time you shop online

Easyfundraising.org.uk has made it even easier to make donations as you shop online — without costing you a penny.

Simply register for an account at: http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/Register/?char=12249 and download their toolbar.

Every time you shop, use the toolbar and donations will be made to us automatically.

A huge variety of retailers are online, from Virgin Atlantic to Amazon via John Lewis…all donating between 1.5% and 3% of your total spend.

Please contact us for more information/assistance: info@nichollsfoundation.org.uk


The Wiltshire Celebrity Golf Event – 16/17 August 2009

Back for the third year running…come and join us for dinner and a round of golf.

The event begins on Sunday 16th August with an informal and relaxed Reception and Gala Dinner, cooked by chefs from Mandarin Oriental, London. Practice rounds of golf are available during the afternoon.

On Monday 17th August, enjoy a full buffet breakfast, followed by 18 holes of golf with a celebrity. Full lunch is also provided.

Reflecting the current financial climate, we have taken the decision to reduce the price per team of three to £1,000, though the Gala Dinner and golf on offer remain to the same high standards as previous years.

Only £1,000 for a team of three people.

To register, or for more information, please e-mail: info@nichollsfoundation.org.uk or call 020 7823 9988.


Windsor Great Park Walk – May 10th 2009

Please join our sponsored walk through Windsor Great Park on Sunday May 10th 2009.

There are 3 routes of varying difficulties – 6, 10 or 16 kilometres.

Setting off from the Blacknest carpark, the start times are:

6km – 10.15am

10km – 10.00am

16km – 9.45am

We’re working on making it a fantastic day out for everyone — including face painting and photographic competitions for kids. We’re providing a barbeque lunch following the walk. And, for the botanists among you: the rhododendron garden is apparently at its absolute best in May!

For individuals, registration is £10; for families, it’s £20. This will cover our costs — every pound raised through sponsorship will go directly to the scientists we’re backing.

Contact us for more details. And download the registration form right here:

Windsor 2009 Registration Form


Obama lifts ban on stem cell research

Last week President Barack Obama lifted the ban on federal funding for stem cell research which had been in place since August 2001.

UK coverage of the story can be found:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/mar/10/obama-stem-cell-research

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article5877177.ece

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/4963690/Barack-Obamas-stem-cell-decision-removes-an-obvious-impairment-to-research.html 


Fundraising Dinner in Liverpool – Friday 19th June 2009

The General Manager of The Park Hotel in Netherton, Liverpool is kindly organising a fundraising dinner in aid of NSIF.

The evening will consist of a 3-course meal, with entertainment from the comedian Carl Schofield and live music from JT Kane, and an auction.

Tickets are £34.95, and £10 from every ticket will be donated to us.

Please contact Lydia Forshaw on 0151 525 7555 for further details


London to Paris Triathlon: 12-14 June 2009

Would anyone be interested in doing a London to Paris Triathlon in June…?

Start with a 1 km swim in London’s Hyde Park Serpentine followed by a 10 km run in Hyde Park on Friday morning. Competitors are then taken to Paris by Eurostar and the next day complete the 80 kilometre cycle stage. The event is concluded by a gala evening in the Euro Disney complex. The return to London is on Sunday.

Half distances can also be catered for!

Dates: 12-14 June 2009


Weekend reports about stem cell research/trials in the USA

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/article5569623.ece

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