Tag: Mark Ormrod
7 months ago
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Legendary Plymouth artist creates Christmas t-shirt for Help for Heroes

Former soldier Kevin Preston, 59, who served in the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, has created a design titled ‘Sea...

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over 1 year ago
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Mark Ormrod MBE bids to smash Guinness World Record

Mark Ormrod hopes to have beaten a Guinness World Record for the fastest triple amputee swim

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over 1 year ago
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Steven Bartlett, Heather Knight, Chris Dawson, Sharron Davies and Antony Jinman all went to Plyms...

If you attended any of these schools, you may have brushed shoulders with a celebrity

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almost 2 years ago
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Full list of Plymouth heroes selected to be baton-bearers ahead of Commonwealth Games

The baton itself will be on a 25-day journey travelling all over England

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about 2 years ago
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Serial Killer Next Door talk coming to Plymouth

Emma Kenny is one of the UK’s most notable Psychological Therapists and Crime commentators.

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about 2 years ago
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Russell Brand wants to tattoo someone live on stage during his Plymouth show

Comedian Russell Brand has labelled Plymouth as being 'mental' and will tattoo a member of the audience during his li...

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about 2 years ago
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Former Royal Marine Mark Ormrod appointed ambassador of Veteran Games

Mark Ormrod suffered serious injuries after triggering an improvised explosive device during a routine foot patrol in...

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about 2 years ago
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Plymouth's newest mural is of inspirational Mark Ormrod

Artist and former serviceman Kevin Preston hopes the artwork will be an inspiration to others

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over 2 years ago
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Breathtaking painting of Mark Ormrod on display in Plymouth looking for a home

35 per cent of the proceeds will go to REORG, a veterans and emergency services charity

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over 2 years ago
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Epic pro wrestling event 'Brawl In The Guildhall' coming to Plymouth

Some big names will be in attendance, including former Royal Marine Mark Ormrod and Olympic diver Tonia Couch - who w...

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over 2 years ago
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Plymouth people who had a storming 2021

From Olympic gold medals to epic fundraising achievements, our city has so much to be proud of

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over 2 years ago
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Plymouth’s Ricky Bellingham becomes Jiu-Jitsu World Champion

"Winning gold after training for so long is a big achievement."

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over 2 years ago
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Crowdfunder to get Marcus Rashford-style Mark Ormrod mural in Plymouth

Mark is a renowned Janner for a number of reasons, more recently his inspirational efforts in raising money for REORG...

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over 2 years ago
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Meet former Royal Marine, owner of Pantheon Gym, and true 'lion' Ben Wadham

"If you surround yourself with lions, you'll become a lion"

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over 2 years ago
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Mark Ormrod: Ant Middleton and Bear Grylls among celebs praising triple amputee after cycling suc...

The former Royal Marine appeared on BBC1 this morning on the Breakfast show, with the eyes of the nation on him, mome...

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over 2 years ago
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Mark Ormrod completes epic 99.9-mile bike ride as REORG pot smashes £500,000 target

We're running out of words to describe this man's reMARKable achievements

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over 2 years ago
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Following Mark Ormrod live on his 99.9 mile charity bike ride

The team have a live tracker documenting their route

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over 2 years ago
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Mark Ormrod begins 99.9 mile charity bike ride today: where you can find him

The gruelling journey will start at Ilfracombe and end in Plymouth

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over 2 years ago
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Mark Ormrod wins Pride of Britain Award for epic fundraising efforts

Currently, Mark's impressive fundraising efforts have reached over £450,000 - and with the 99.9-mile bike ride loomin...

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over 2 years ago
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Legendary Mark Ormrod in final stretch to win 'Brave Britons' award

Triple amputee and war veteran Mark Ormrod has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity by undertaking rema...

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over 2 years ago
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Steve Bartlett, Stephanie Nurding and Lewis Pugh: All the celebs you didn't know went to school i...

You may have brushed shoulders with them as a youngster, or they may have even been in your class

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almost 3 years ago
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Plymouth legend into final 10 of Brave Britons award

Mark raised more than £400,000 for charity after completing 1km sea swim

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almost 3 years ago
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20 reasons to be proud you're from Plymouth

There’s plenty to be proud of if you hail from the Britain’s Ocean City

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almost 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod 'overwhelmed' with support after sea swim

Mark has raised more than £400,000 for the charity - with donations continuing to fly

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almost 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod smashes 1km Drake's Island swim for charity

With the eyes of the nation on him, Mark powered through the waters of Plymouth Sound, accompanied by a collection of...

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almost 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod smashes 1km swim from Drake's Island to Firestone Bay

Mark Ormrod smashes 1km swim from Drake's Island to Firestone Bay (Photos by Red Air Media)

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almost 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod raises thousands ahead of Drake's Island swim

Mark is determined to keep going and smash each and every challenge he sets himself - all in the name of fundraising ...

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about 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod is planning to swim to Drake's Island

"I really miss that feeling of when I used to walk barefoot on the grass, and the grass would go between my toes"

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about 3 years ago
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Former Royal Marine Mark Ormrod raises more than £250,000

He started out with the hope of raising just £1,000

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about 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod smashes epic 5k running challenge for charity

The Royal Marines hero was in Tavistock this morning for the incredible feat

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about 3 years ago
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Hero receives letter addressed to 'marine disabled walker'

The warming letter was addressed to 'Mark Ormrod, as seen on TV news, (marine disabled walker) Plymouth.'

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about 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod tells GMB: 'Prince Harry will always be one of us'

The inspiring Plymouth Royal Marines veteran and triple amputee has weighed-in on Prince Harry's incredible interview...

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about 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod tells GMB: 'Prince Harry will always be one of us'

The inspiring Plymouth Royal Marines veteran and triple amputee has weighed-in on Prince Harry's incredible interview...

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about 3 years ago
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Royal Marines hero falls over on camera and people are in awe

War hero Mark is set to appear on Good Morning Britain to discuss his fundraising efforts for charity REORG

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about 3 years ago
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Mark Ormrod's story ahead of Good Morning Britain appearance

Mark is appearing on the breakfast show to discuss his fundraising for charity REORG

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