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News
Check out all the latest news stories from around our network below.
Club Update – Warm Weather
Jul 10: Advice for our Sporting Memories Clubs in relation to hosting sessions with upcoming warm weather expected
The Ba’ – not for lambs – Kirkwall keeps its sporting Nordic roots
Jul 29: Learn about the ancient game of The Ba’ which has been played in Orkney for over 600 years
Calling all Orcadians – new Sporting Memories Clubs are looking for you!
Jul 21: We’re looking for people to join our Clubs in Kirkwall and Stromness as either Club members or volunteers
Views
Read the latest pieces from our team, patrons and other brilliant contributors.
How Crucial Is It for Older Adults to Stay Hydrated?
Jun 19: American writer Jack Shaw details the importance of staying hydrated for older people in hot weather
Volunteers Week – From member to volunteer at our Exmouth Club
Jun 6: Read more about Tim Jennings and his involvement with Sporting Memories over the past year at our Exmouth Club, supported by Age UK Devon.
Epsom ups and Epsom Downs - The Derbys of 1924 and 1925
May 27: Peter Bloor looks back on the 1924 and 1925 Derby races, reflecting on 1925 winning jockey Steve Donoghue and losing owners the 17th Earl of Derby and Lord Astor
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Volunteers
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