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Advice from runners who are blind or partially sighted on running the London Marathon

VICTA-intern2019-09-11T13:28:32+01:00April 5th, 2019|Categories: Fundraising, Stories|Tags: blind, London Marathon, Team VICTA|

With the Virgin Money London Marathon fast approaching, we asked #TeamVICTA marathon runners with a [...]

Early Years 2018

Emily-VICTA2019-07-29T13:27:22+01:00March 14th, 2019|Categories: Activities|Tags: blind, Early Years, Families, partially sighted, VICTA Activities|

We were thrilled to welcome 14 families to New College Worcester for our annual Early [...]

A dramatic day with Extant performing arts!

Emily-VICTA2019-07-29T13:50:24+01:00February 28th, 2019|Categories: Activities|Tags: 14 to 17 years, arts, drama, extant, performing arts, theatre, youth|

Our second activity of 2019 for teens aged 14 to 17 saw us heading into [...]

The long road to country music

Emily-VICTA2020-02-13T14:57:28+00:00February 13th, 2019|Categories: Stories, Strive Ambassadors|

Claire-Louise Fallis interviews BBC presenter Baylen Lennard Over the past few years, thanks to artists [...]

Christmas Markets in Berlin

Emily-VICTA2019-07-29T13:52:07+01:00February 11th, 2019|Categories: Activities|Tags: 18+, blind, cultural, International, partially sighted, VICTA Activities, young adults|

The final international trip of 2018 took us to Berlin at the perfect time of [...]

My Jolt Trust trip of a lifetime

VICTA-intern2019-09-04T13:23:35+01:00February 4th, 2019|Categories: Activities, Stories|Tags: 14 to 17 years, Activities, blind, Conservation, cultural, young adults|

My name is Charlie Beeston. I am a 15 year old student from Lincoln living [...]

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