Category: Events

Swimming the English Channel to Support Parkinson’s and Community Causes

In August, an endurance challenge will take place that combines physical resilience with charitable purpose — a solo swim across the English Channel from England to France.

The distance is approximately 33,796 metres, and the conditions are widely regarded as some of the most demanding in open water swimming. Cold temperatures, strong tides, and unpredictable conditions make the Channel one of the most challenging crossings in the world.
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Hullbridge Parkinson’s Cafe Celebrates 8 Years of Community Support

On 4 April 2026, Hullbridge Parkinson’s Cafe will celebrate an important milestone — 8 years of supporting people living with Parkinson’s, as well as carers and families, in Hullbridge and the wider Essex area.
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