Thanks to everyone who ran the Virtual London Marathon for us, raising much-needed funds for our charity to support people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities.
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CNG volunteer over 200 hours for Henshaws!
Energy supplier CNG have clocked up over a whopping 200 hours volunteering for Henshaws!
Dave and Amy Steele Flying High for Henshaws
In April this year Henshaws ambassador Dave Steele and his wife Amy took a Fifteen Thousand Ft plunge from an airplane, all in the name of raising funds for Henshaws!
Caroline, Sam and Alyson’s 180 Mile Challenge
Read about Caroline, Sam and Alyson who took on a 180 mile running challenge to raise money in aid of Henshaws' 180th anniversary.
Katie’s happy in her own home, even if that does make me feel guilty!
It’s hard to give your child to someone else – it’s a guilty feeling, but I don’t know what I would have done without Henshaws.
A record breaking day at Skipton Triathlon!
Team Henshaws returned to Skipton Triathlon last week for the fifth year in a row, for a record breaking day of exercise and sun.
11 year old Alicia smashes her fundraising target
11 year old Alicia reached Old Trafford on 6th June after a ten day trek to help raise money for Henshaws - raising a phenomenal £12,000 so far!
Henshaws team conquer Leeds triathlon!
On Sunday 12th June, Henshaws Triathlon Team competed in the ITU World Triathlon Series in Leeds.
Henshaws College student Tom tackles the Melmerby 10k
Henshaws Specialist College student Tom took on the Melmerby 10k last month to fundraise for new specialist physio equipment, and raised a whopping £1778.20!
Fundraising at 11,000 ft – meet the people who skydived for Henshaws!
We had 5 brave adventurers - Kate, Kerry, Roy, Maria and Danny - jump out of a plane at 11,000 ft on Sunday for Henshaws! We share their experience and photos.
Visually impaired Henshaws student takes on 10km fundraising run
Henshaws Specialist College student Tom is taking part in the Melmerby 10km run this May to raise money for new gym equipment at College
Luncheon Club put on a spectacular Street Party for the Queen’s 90th!
Last month, our monthly Luncheon Club enjoyed a fantastic Street Party themed lunch to celebrate the Queens 90th birthday.
What’s it like to run a marathon? We hear from Rob after finishing his 13th one!
Ever wondered what it's like to run the London Marathon? Henshaws volunteer Rob has amazingly just finished his 13th marathon! He shares with us his story.
Henshaws Heroes take on the London Marathon 2016
We are delighted to announce that a group of incredible runners have completed the London Marathon 2016 on behalf of Team Henshaws!
Inspirational 10 year old Alicia, raised over £2500 for Henshaws by walking 60 miles, blind-folded
10 year old Alicia Wright walked from Blackpool to Manchester, and amazingly raised over £2500 for Henshaws. Alicia's mother Lisa Wright tells us more.