Best Runner S World Uk Podcasts (2024)

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SUPPORTING RUNNERS ON RACE WEEKEND 27:53

12d ago27:53

27:53

Candace Mauck, Manager of Team Empower, discusses the support given to her fundraising runners on race weekends and how her own experiences of running a marathon has helped her support her runners.By sapphirerunningzone

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UK FUNDRAISING INSPIRATION 29:13

3M ago29:13

29:13

Lesley McGinty is the Chief Executive of Scoliosis Support & Research, a small charity in the UK. She has more than 30 years of fundraising experience, from both large and small charities and has a wealth of knowledge to share. Join Lesley in the first in a series of podcasts that charts her progress as she builds a team of fundraising runners. Sco…

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WANT TO RUN AN EVENT AND MAXIMISE YOUR FUNDRAISING? 40:37

3M ago40:37

40:37

There are so many things you can do to raise money for your favorite nonprofit and running is perfect. You get fit and the charity gets some much needed funds. Team Move for Hunger is involved in many of the world's biggest running events and supports hundreds of runners every year. Hannah Lane, their Development Manager, has so many really helpful…

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A FUNDRAISING MASTERCLASS 39:15

4M ago39:15

39:15

Josh Donchi from the Fight Parkinson's charity in Melbourne, Australia gives us some excellent fundraising tips and hints, that will make your fundraising journey that bit easier. He also gives us a fascinating insight into how charities recruit runners and how they support them.By timrogersy

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HOW DO YOU GET A LONDON MARATHON ENTRY? 42:25

4M ago42:25

42:25

Getting an entry in the London Marathon can be very tough. If you don't get through the public ballot how about applying for a charity entry. Andy Etchells of the Charity Runners Clearing House talks us through the process. From applying to fundraising everything you need to know about running for charity in London is covered in this podcast.…

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WHY SHOULD YOU FUNDRAISE AT YOUR NEXT EVENT? 31:54

4M ago31:54

31:54

Listen to Zeb Stone, a fundraising expert from New Zealand, discuss why you should think about running for charity at your next event. Find out why fundraising is so important to the charities and what it can do for you. Zeb draws on years of experience as both a runner and a fundraising practitioner, working for a number of the country's leading c…

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The Specialists 33:09

7M ago33:09

33:09

When police forces need help with an investigation, they call in The Specialists from the NCA’s Major Crime Investigative Support team. MCIS officers have supported UK policing on the majority of high profile serious investigations in the last ten years. This final, fascinating episode looks back at some of those cases, the people who worked on the…

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The Travel Agent 37:24

7M ago37:24

37:24

This episode focuses on Mohammed Mokter Hossain, who ran a sophisticated people smuggling network bringing people into the UK from his home in East London. For a fee, he could also arrange for you to leave the country in the back of a lorry, which is ideal if you’re wanted for murder or child abuse offences, as two of his customers were. The Travel…

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Most Wanted 32:55

7M ago32:55

32:55

The NCA works with law enforcement agencies across the world to track down fugitives on the run and return them to the UK to face justice. In this episode, we’ll hear from an NCA team working on the ground in Spain to capture British criminals, plus success stories from the agency’s Most Wanted campaign run in conjunction with Crimestoppers, the Sp…

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Sunshine and Lollipops 36:17

8M ago36:17

36:17

How exactly was a gang ringleader caught and jailed after more than £100 million in dirty cash was smuggled into Dubai? Money laundering is one of the biggest threats to UK security, allowing dangerous, organised crime groups to fund their illegal operations and commit more crime. Sunshine and Lollipops investigates how NCA officers and financial i…

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Golden Ticket 38:40

8M ago38:40

38:40

If you’re a murderer on the run, or an international drug trafficker wanting to stay under the radar as you travel, a most prized possession will be your fraudulent passport. In The Golden Ticket, we learn about how NCA officers dismantled a crime group supplying fraudulently-obtained genuine passports, enabling dangerous criminals to operate and e…

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Gun Runners 31:17

9M ago31:17

31:17

Gun Runners goes behind the scenes of an NCA covert operation which stopped Britain’s biggest ever haul of military grade automatic weapons being smuggled by boat up the River Medway in Kent. The NCA’s covert operations to capture those attempting to smuggle weapons into the UK has seen criminals sentenced to over 488 years in prison in the last tw…

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Rapsheet From Hell 39:21

9M ago39:21

39:21

The second episode - Rap Sheet from Hell - unearths the horrifying details of one of the most prolific child sexual abuse offenders the NCA has ever investigated – Matthew Falder. Sadly, there are more than 830,000 adult offenders in the UK, using ever-more-sophisticated digital tools in an attempt to remain anonymous. Host Ellie Flynn speaks with …

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The Crime Lord 40:19

9M ago40:19

40:19

Underworld’s first episode delves into the life and crimes of Robert Dawes, a dangerous international criminal kingpin, who used violence and corrupt officials to traffick huge shipments of drugs from South America to Europe and the UK. Illegal drugs blight communities across the UK, with 160 tonnes of cocaine and heroin consumed there each year. H…