The Light Fund English Channel Relay Swim 2022

The Light Fund English Channel Relay Swim 2022 Registered charity #1145596.

This is the journey of a number of people from the Licensing industry who are training to swim the English Channel as two relay teams in June 2022 to raise funds for the industry charity The Light Fund.

We are delighted to share that the final total raised for The Light Fund  is £285,000. Thank you to everyone who sponsor...
31/10/2022

We are delighted to share that the final total raised for The Light Fund is £285,000.

Thank you to everyone who sponsored, supported, cheered and encouraged us.

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To find out more about The Light Fund, see how the money will be spent and get involved in future fundraising events, please visit www.lightfund.org

Last week at The Licensing Awards we revealed that we have raised £268,000, smashing our target of £250,000! £201,000 ha...
20/09/2022

Last week at The Licensing Awards we revealed that we have raised £268,000, smashing our target of £250,000!

£201,000 has been donated to The Light Fund, and £67,000 to the RNLI.

Congratulations to all our swimmers, thank you to all our sponsors and supporters. We really couldn't have done it without you.

This time last week we were getting ready to swim the channel. The blue skies on arrival in Dover were definitely not a ...
06/07/2022

This time last week we were getting ready to swim the channel.

The blue skies on arrival in Dover were definitely not a sign of things to come!



Photos: Simon Gresswell and Albus Studios

Inadvertently left the tracking on after the swimmers had finished… looks like they took the easy way back 😉
05/07/2022

Inadvertently left the tracking on after the swimmers had finished… looks like they took the easy way back 😉

Thank you to Albus Studios for accompanying us and documenting our challenge. Albus have been following our journey for ...
01/07/2022

Thank you to Albus Studios for accompanying us and documenting our challenge.

Albus have been following our journey for the past 18 months. As well as the monthly video updates, they are producing a short film, sponsored by Hasbro, which will be shown at The Licensing Awards in September.

To all the film crew - thank you for going above and beyond!

High Hopes is arriving back into Dover. It’s good to see the swimmers smiling! Now to celebrate! After a shower and some...
30/06/2022

High Hopes is arriving back into Dover.

It’s good to see the swimmers smiling!

Now to celebrate! After a shower and some sleep…

30/06/2022

Team Optimist is in!

More to follow!

30/06/2022

Team High Hopes has hit land!

14hrs 56 mins with Rhys from being the swimmer to reach land

More to follow!

Boat High Hopes sponsored by

Huge thanks to everyone for all the support and encouragement and to and for marketing and media support

Watch this space for photos!

Not far to go now!Come on swimmers, you can do this. You just need to pick up a pebble and then you can return to Englan...
30/06/2022

Not far to go now!

Come on swimmers, you can do this. You just need to pick up a pebble and then you can return to England!

Give us your loudest cheers as we can all see France! We just need to keep swimming until we get there. The finish line ...
30/06/2022

Give us your loudest cheers as we can all see France!

We just need to keep swimming until we get there.

The finish line will be even more rewarding if we hit our target, please donate and support us. All money goes to the The Light Fund and the RNLI

📸 Kevin Langstaff

This is the busiest shipping lane in the world. And we’re alongside them in waves of at least 2 metre height, wearing on...
30/06/2022

This is the busiest shipping lane in the world. And we’re alongside them in waves of at least 2 metre height, wearing only a costume, hat and goggles

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