EXCLUSIVE by Tom McTague 2/08/2009 Figures released to the Sunday Mirror show 51 Brit soldiers have lost limbs in the Afghan conflict. They are the British soldiers who survived the Taliban bombs, but still paid a terrible price. According to figures released to the Sunday Mirror, 51 young Britons have lost limbs fighting the war on [...]
14 May 09 By Nigel Praities Plans to give patients cash payments to purchase NHS services will go ahead next year, in the face of fierce opposition from GP leaders. The controversial direct payments will start as a pilot of 5,000 patients in up 75 PCTs with the aim of leading to a much wider [...]
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THE BADER CUP was started in 1987, and is now widely recognised as the largest National Mixed Greensome Stableford Golf Tournament in Europe.
John Southwick founded the Tournament to raise funds for The Douglas Bader Foundation. He still organises the competition.
Please see the Bader Golf Page and the nested Bader Cup pages on the left hand menu bar.For more information, a brochure or to enter and help to raise money for a good cause, please visit John Southwick's dedicated Website:
www.thebadercup.co.uk
Art to Fly, a specialist aviation artwork Website, was created by Pat Barnard, long-time friend of Sir Douglas, as a way of supporting the Douglas Bader Foundation disabled children’s Flying Days.
You can find out more about Art to Fly and the aviation paintings and drawings, aircraft prints and books – all signed by famous WW11 pilots and carefully selected and attractively priced for aviation art collectors - by visiting the Website:
www.arttofly.orgAs Art To Fly is a non-profit organization, 100% of the profits of any sales go to help disabled children experience the joy of flight through the Douglas Bader Foundation’s “Bader Braves” Flying Days programme, details of which can be found on this Website.
