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Colonel Grenadier Guardsrequests the pleasure of your
companyon Monday, 11 April 2011 for a Gala Preview of
Cameron Mackintosh’s
new musical “Betty Blue Eyes”
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Vintners' Hall Dinner resounding success
6 February 2008
The Taking on the Taliban dinner at The Vintner's Hall on 5 February 2008 was a outstanding success. A report on this event is now available!The event was the first 'fundraiser' of 2008 for the Fund and has set the standard for the rest of the year.
Many thanks to the organisers, Majors (retired) Steve Marcham MBE, Ben Hancock and Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Stephen Tuck BEM. They all put a huge amount of their own time into ensuring its success.
17 August 2010
'A Bridge Too Far' - Help For Heroes Bike Ride from Brussels to Arnhem.
London, 19 October 2010: L/Sgt Nathan Cumberland reports... ...read
17 August 2010
London to the National Memorial Arboretum Charity Bike Ride: In aid of the Colonel's Fund
By Pete Seargent ...read
27 October 2009
Readers Digest September 2009: A soldier's wealth: how comradeship helped a platoon of the Grenadier Guards to survive a terrifying night in Afghanistan
by Alexander Turner ...read
29 November 2008
Band Concert, Keyworth, Notts
On the evening of the 29th November 2008 the final fundraising event by the Nottinghamshire Branch for the Colonel's Fund was held at ...read
29 November 2008
Concert at St. Dunstan's Church, Mayfield, East Sussex
In the presence of The Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex, Mr. Peter Field and Mrs. Field a packed house, including ten members of the Sussex Branch ...read
18 November 2008
2008 FINALE at the Hippodrome, Leicester Square
It was deemed that given the huge amount of hard work that so many people had put into the Fund during the course of the year ...read
24 October 2008
West Highland Way Walk
In aid of The Colonels Fund Grenadier Guards and at their own expense – Andy Reid (Chairman of the Grenadiers Guards Association ...read
13 October 2008
BBC Three: Jack: a soldier's story
Following on from the BAFTA-shortlisted Panorama programme Taking on the Taliban, Ben Anderson follows ...read
27 July 2008
Fundraising for ‘Guards in Action’ at Cartier International Polo 2008
Cartier International is claimed to be the biggest polo day in the world and is held each year ...read
29 June 2008
Beating Retreat, Pelham Place
On 29 June former Grenadier Damon de Laszlo hosted a garden party raising funds for the Army Benevolent Fund and The Colonel's Fund ...read
22 June 2008
Nottingham to Newark Bike Ride
On 22nd June Mr Trevor O'Conner of the Nottinghamshire Grenadier Guards Association Branch did a sponsored Bike Ride from Nottingham to Newark ...read
16 June 2008
Charity Clay Pigeon Shoot at Bisley Shooting Ground
Having been moved to complete the Etape du Tour in 2007 as a result of visiting Grenadiers in Selly Oak Hospital ...read
14 June 2008
Tim Weston's Mountain Challenge Report
The following is report by former Grenadier and star of 'Bad Lad's Army' Tim Weston on his 24km mountain challenge in Snowdonia, North Wales which raised a large amount for the Fund ...read
14 - 18 June 2008
London To Waterloo cycle ride report by organiser Geoff Clampin
A brilliant time was had by all of us and hopefully we raised lots of money for The Colonel's Fund. ...read
24 May 2008
Colin Lukins completes The Lanzarote Iron Man
"It's not about the bike" I said to myself chuckling as yet again I passed another £2k plus bike ...read
May 2008
Nottinghamshire Branch fundraising events
On the 10th May 2008 The Rolls Royce Band (Derby) gave a 3-hour concert at the Geological Centre, Keyworth, Notts. ...read18 May 2008
Interim report on The Colonel's Fund Grenadier Guards
On the occasion of the Regimental Remembrance Day, the Chairman and Committee members published their interim report on The Colonel's Fund Grenadier Guards. ...read
13 April 2008
Regimental Headquarters London Marathon Team
Sunday 13th April 2008 saw all round success for the four members of the Regimental Headquarters Team running the London Marathon ...read
March 2008
1st Battalion Grenadier Guards - Honours and Awards Operation HERRICK 6, Afghanistan 2007
...read
30 March 2008
Armed with Afghans
Armed with Afghans, an exhibition of photographs taken by Captain Alexander Allan when he was on operations in ...read
22 February 2008
Spectacular opening event launches Fund
The Colonel's Fund opening event was held last night at the Guildhall in the City of London and was enjoyed by all ...read
6 February 2008
Vintners' Hall Dinner resounding success
The Taking on the Taliban dinner at The Vintner's Hall on 5 February 2008 was a outstanding success. ...read
14 October 2007
