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A Wonderful Send Off to Susan Taylor
Today, 1st August 2013 saw a amazing send off to Susan Taylor who lost her life swimming the English Channel on July 14th. The service held at St. Mary’s Church, Barwell, Leicestershire saw hundreds pack into the small church and...
Scotland Openwater Channel Swim Training Camp a Huge Success
The recent Open Water and Channel swim training boot camp run by Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE in conjunction with Chris Sifleet of Swim4Miles proved a huge success for those swimmers who attended between 11th and 15th July. Swimmers travelled from...
Two Way Windermere Medley Relay Record for Julie and Team
On Saturday June 29th Dr. Julie Bradshaw and her other intrepid swimmers began a Medley relay swim of Windermere. It was not just a single length but a Two Way swim of 21 miles. Never before had a Medley been...
Dr. Julie Bradshaw in Women’s Fitness Magazine 2013
In the latest issue of Women’s Fitness Magazine, Julie features alongside other well known swimmers such as Olympians Rebecca Adlington and Great Britain swim coaches. Julie, who has earned the nickname ‘Madfish’ because of all her swimming feats since 1978,...
Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE on Radio Lancashire about Swimming
On 24th May 2013, Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE, multiple World Record Holder for the English Channel and other Open Water Swims including her 2011 Manhattan Island butterfly swim gives an interview on Radio Lancashire in response to the news by...
New Guinness World Record for Julie
Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE has just found out that she has made her 21st World Record not swimming, but by being one of 302 people who bounced on a mini trampoline. On July 3rd 2012, as part of the events...
Channel swim under six hours for Julie and home start
Dr. Julie Bradshaw has gone to great lengths to help raise much needed funds for Home Start Charnwood, a charity which provides support and friendship for children and their families. Julie, as Patron of Home Start suggested the idea of...
Julie on Ed Stagg live show BBC radio leicester
On Saturday November 10th 2012, Julie was invited to be Ed Stagg’s special guest for ‘Something for the weekend’ show live. Julie talks to Ed about aspects of her life, including what she does in a 'typical' weekend, sending out...