2018 Winners describe the Newton Oxford Town and Gown 10k run
The history and scale of the Newton Oxford Town and Gown 10k run was a complete surprise to 25 year old Charlie Parnell, who was the first woman across the line last year.
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Meet our #TeamOrange Marathon runners-Clare Whetton
12/04/2019Clare is one of nearly 100 #TeamOrange runners taking on the London Marathon for Muscular Dystrophy UK. Read why she is taking on this epic challenge.
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Highlights of the 2019 Neuromuscular Translational Research Conference
11/04/2019The 12th UK Neuromuscular Translational Research Conference was held in Newcastle on 4-5 April 2019.
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Launch of application process for Changing Places toilets
11/04/2019Motorway service stations can now apply for funding to install Changing Places toilets
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Eminent professor’s son runs half marathon in his father’s name
10/04/2019Eminent professor, Professor Alan Eglin Heathcote Emery spent his professional life researching muscular dystrophy.
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Georgia is running the London marathon for boyfriend James
09/04/2019"This has made us appreciate the life we have together. In the past two years we've been some amazing places. That is not about to stop."
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Hannah’s Royal Parks Half For Simon
04/04/2019Hannah Mcfarland ran the Royal Parks Half Marathon for Muscular Dystrophy UK last year using one of our golden bond spaces.
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Charity Partnership with Belfast-based Portview raises £32,000!
04/04/2019Generous employees of leading fit-out specialist, Portview, have raised more than £32,000 for Muscular Dystrophy UK to fund vital research into muscle-wasting conditions.
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Results from gene therapy trial for limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2D
02/04/2019One adult and six children with LGMD2D were treated with the gene therapy MYO-102. The treatment was safely delivered to their muscles and a new clinical trial is being planned.
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Seven new centres awarded Centres of Clinical Excellence status
27/03/2019Seven new centres that support people with muscle-wasting conditions have been awarded Centres of Clinical Excellence status by Muscular Dystrophy UK, taking the total across the U