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London 2 Paris Riders : introducing Bert Smith

Now, The Body Shop is an international company renown not just for its exceptional beauty products but also its stance when it comes to its Values – from its Community Fair Trade programme, to its campaigning.  From its environmental approach to us, its charitable trust – all these things add up to one heck of a stance when it comes to giving back to the world we live and trade in. So it should come as no shock that the staff who work for The Body Shop have very similar ideals, beliefs and a pride in the values – no matter

London 2 Paris Riders : introducing Jo Laker

Now some of you will by now know the lovely Jo – our Fundraising Manager here at The Body Shop Foundation.  She ran the Brighton Marathon for us (with her husband, Simon) in 2010, she completed the Sumatra Jungle Challenge


London 2 Paris Riders : introducing Carl Moore

Sound the trumpets – its time to introduce ANOTHER challenger!  Today sees us introduce you to the lovely Carl Moore….Carl meet our supporters and friends….Friends and supporters, this is the fantastic Carl. By day, Carl is the Financial Management Accountant for


London 2 Paris Riders: introducing Jez Prior

Jez and Kate are a pretty incredible couple, I think you’ll agree.  We met the lovely Jez through Kate, his partner and Jez has only gone and agreed to be part of the cycling team taking on the London 2


London 2 Paris Riders: introducing Kate Upshon

Cycling from London to Paris might be seen as too much of a challenge for some…but no, not for our Kate!   Kate signed up, along with her partner Jez, to really tackle the tarmac and go the distance, in the name


London 2 Paris Rider: introducing Adam Broomfield

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again; this call for charity challengers really has brought us the most amazing group of people. Like this cool customer : the one, the only Adam Broomfield, for example.  Adam is a Sign


London 2 Paris Riders: introducing Emma Shuttleworth

It’s that time again when we introduce a new cyclist into the fold and you lot go wild with mass cheering and celebrations for their loveliness. Emma Shuttleworth is no exception to this.  Emma has joined the challenge after what we


London 2 Paris Riders: introducing Andy McAuliffe

The Body Shop International has always campaigned on issues close to their hearts, where they believe they can make a real difference.  This attitude towards the values of the company is part of our DNA, started way back in the


London 2 Paris Riders: introducing Lucy Boreham

Our latest challenge literally pushes all our cyclists to their limits, tackling the tarmac over 237 miles from London to Paris in just three days. Our riders are all linked with a common purpose; to raise awareness and funds for child


London 2 Paris Riders: introducing James Shere

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving”.  Not our words folks, but those of the great Albert Einstein. Now someone that agrees with Albie (to his friends) is one of our challengers –