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Many thanks to everyone that has donated so far.On 28 Feb, 67 personnel from the HQ & Sp Sqn completed the final charity event of our Afghanistan tour.We bench pressed the equivalent weight of our Regimental vehicle fleet, 2,403,923 kg, in 15 hours.Originally planned for 3 days!

01/03/13 15:44

Many thanks for all the kind donations to date-it really is appreciated.The work we are doing in Afghanistan continues over the Christmas period and your support and kind words go a long way in keeping moral up Thank you for your continued support and donations to Swaledale MRT.

23/12/12 15:21

Many thanks to everyone that has donated to this excellent cause so far. We all hope that you have enjoyed the video and ask that you keep spreading the message so that we can make a difference to Swaledale.

18/12/12 08:54

Soldiers from the HQ Squadron of 21 Engineer Regiment have produced a parody of the Gangnam style music video. The soldiers have spent their down time filming this video on Camp Bastion and it is in aid of Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team. The video is to be released shortly.

11/12/12 16:45

I am currently serving on OP HERRICK 17 in Afghanistan with 21 Engineer Regt. We are aiming to lift the equivalent weight of our vehicle fleet, 2,403,923 KG, over 3 days with 50 people taking part.

17/10/12 11:01

My charity

Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team

Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team

Charity Registration No. 501885

To provide an Emergency Rescue Service for an area of 500 Sq miles centered on Swaledale and Wensleydale, 24 hrs a day. As well as rescuing people and animals in peril, SMRT encourages sensible use of the environment.

Donations 690

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Merry Christmas to Dave & Jan. Great and funny video from Afghanistan - stay safe out there & all the best for Christmas and the New Year

Donation by The Davenports on 24/12/12

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Merry Christmas!!!

Donation by HELEN STEPHENSON on 24/12/12

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Merry Christmas, great video

Donation by Caleb McKinstry on 24/12/12

£5.00

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Donation by Anonymous on 24/12/12

£5.00

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Great Video Guys Stay safe Merry Christmas

Donation by Darran Arnell on 24/12/12

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Great crimbo pressie for husband - worth a chuckle on the day. Well done all you troops.

Donation by tricia wilby on 24/12/12

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Great vid guys. Merry Christmas to all. Stay safe. Best wishes.

Donation by malcolm shepherd on 24/12/12

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Great work ! Merry Xmas to all in Afghanistan.

Donation by MORGAN JONES on 24/12/12

£5.00

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brilliant - well done!

Donation by Fiona McEwan on 24/12/12

£5.00

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Fab video, the kids loved it. Have a great Christmas. Thank you all xxx

Donation by Karen Cook on 24/12/12

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Couldn't help but donate after watching the video . Merry xmas to all and stay safe . Mart

Donation by Mart Webb on 24/12/12

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Donation by Anonymous on 23/12/12

£20.00

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Well done guys doing good at home while doing good out there.

Donation by Andy Syme on 23/12/12

£10.00

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Agree with Chris Hyde....Great video and we do all think about you out there !

Donation by Dave Ellis on 23/12/12

£10.00

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Donation by Anonymous on 23/12/12

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Keep yourselves safe over Christmas, and great that even while serving, you are thinking of others and raising money for a great cause.

Donation by Chris Hyde on 23/12/12

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love this film and tune, it's so uplifting! good luck with your fundraising ....!

Donation by Valerie Ward on 23/12/12

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Great version of Gangman Style....well worth the £10 pound donation. Well done lads!!!

Donation by IAIN SUTHERLAND on 23/12/12

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Great vid for a great cause. Big respect for the job you're doing and still taking time to think of causes at home. Respect!

Donation by Richard Hare on 23/12/12

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Good to see you're keeping your spirits up in a stressfull situation, and the cause is worthwhile as well. Much kudos to you guys!

Donation by Anonymous on 22/12/12

£10.00

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Excellent video, the money I usually spend on cards and postage has gone to you and H4H.

Donation by Paul Morrison on 22/12/12

£20.00

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Funny video. Great cause. Well done guys and girls.

Donation by Bev on 22/12/12

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It's sad nowadays that essential services like these need to rely on good will. Keep up the good work!

Donation by James Foster on 22/12/12

£5.00

Donation by Ewan Carmichael on 22/12/12

£10.00

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Nice Vid boys and girls - good choice of charity . Yorkshire is fab x x

Donation by katy Evdokiou on 22/12/12

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Donation summary

  • * Online donations£6,963.12
  • Offline donations£1,206.00
  • Text donations£0.00
  • Total raised£8,169.12
  • Gift Aid£1,437.00

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