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‘Hero’ Frank Rothwell, 70, raises £1 million for Alzheimer’s Research UK after completing his 3,000-mile row across the Atlantic Ocean
‘Hero’ Frank Rothwell, 70, raises £1 million for Alzheimer’s Research...
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Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan to host virtual event with 70-year-old set to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic solo
Frank Rothwell, 70, will attend his last training day in...
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70-year-old attends last training day in Essex before he rows the Atlantic for dementia research
Frank Rothwell, 70, will attend his last training day in...
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Frank, 70, prepares for ‘world’s toughest row’ in aid of dementia research
Frank Rothwell, 70, has joined the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge...
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70-year-old Bear Grylls Island survivor to row the Atlantic solo for dementia research
Star of ‘The Island with Bear Grylls’, Frank Rothwell, will...
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Earlier this month, Frank got the chance to show motor enthusiast @M_FernieDT around his self-converted steam-powered Land Rover! Safe to say @DRIVETRIBE were impressed with Frank’s work, including his incredible fundraising for @alzheimersresearchuk https://t.co/C1wJSuacGY
Read MoreRowing legend and superstar fundraiser Frank, turns 71 today! 🎈🎈 Happy Birthday from everyone at @AlzResearchUK. Join us in leaving some birthday wishes... https://t.co/1EMBCdP0Mq
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Here's a short clip Frank telling @helenfospero about the inspirational and heart-warming messages you sent him while he was away at sea! You can listen to @ConvexIn's full episode on or search The Convex Conversation on @Spotify, Apple or Google. 🎙️ https://t.co/91JcnoTZA5
Read MoreIf you've got 30 minutes to spare today, listen to journalist and presenter, @LadyFosp, speak to Frank about his personal reasons for rowing the Atlantic! 🎙️ Download the @ConvexIn episode at or search The Convex Conversation on Spotify, Apple or Google. https://t.co/MMR8DLx1aa
Read MoreThanks to @ACampaigns for taking this impressive photo of our Frank before and after he rowed across the Atlantic for @AlzResearchUK! “I might be an old codger, but I set out wanting to prove that you’re never too old to take on a challenge!"
Read MoreHands up who will be taking Frank's advice by changing their bucket list to a challenge list? ✋
Read MoreRT @AlzResearchUK: Our incredible supporter, @Frank_Rothwell, has been awarded Pride of Manchester, Fundraiser of The Year.⭐ Our Chief Exec…
Read MoreRT @AlzResearchUK: Our @Frank_Rothwell, Fundraiser of The Year in the #PrideofManchester Awards! 👏 He inspired the nation as the 70-year-o…
Read MoreFrank claims Fundraiser of The Year in the Pride of Manchester Awards!👏 Frank inspired the nation as the 70-year-old that took on the 3,000-mile solo row across the Atlantic Ocean, raising over £1 million for @AlzResearchUK. Special thanks to @IcelandCharity for their support https://t.co/d4qwkloL4e
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RT @ClaireRyanSport: Fabulous to have these two record breakers chatting to @mikebreakfast on the show this morning. Turns out both @Frank_…
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