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Celebrating the Commonwealth Games!
Aug 11: We hosted a range of activities and events to celebrate the 2026 Commonwealth Games that took place in Glasgow.
Sue Eltringham joins The Sporting Memories Foundation Board of Trustees
Aug 7: Sue, who also facilitates at our Marden Club, has joined our board of Trustees for our charity across England and Wales.
The Long Road to Gold - Part Two
Jul 30: Memories of the Commonwealth Games, Victoria BC, Canada 1994 with Tom Mooney and Yvonne Murray Part 2
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Volunteer Martin shares his Commonwealth Games experience
Aug 14: Martin Vernon, who volunteers at our Bellshill Club, shares his Glasgow 2026 journey as a volunteer at the boxing event
Sharing memories of the Island Games one year on
Jul 15: We look back at some of the memories shared of the competition held on Orkney through our Oral History project
Adapting your home to create a memory-friendly environment
Jul 3: American writer Jack Shaw details how older people can create a comfortable place ageing at home that encourages them to recall fond memories
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