Monthly Archives: December 2011

Thousands of swimmers across the country have been trying to swim the channel to raise money for the Aspire centre. The Aspire Channel Swim challenge, from September to December, called on people from all over the UK to swim the length of the channel in their local swimming pools. Over 3,000 people are taking part in the 2011 event.

The Prince of Wales has joined the fight to save the RAF base Bentley Priory. HRH has accepted the Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust’s invitation to become Patron of its appeal to raise £1.8m to create a museum within the historic rooms of the Priory.