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2 The Link Magazine • August 1998
Link makes it to the

top of the world
BELVOIR
Thanks to Greenmeadow businessman Richard Bull, The Link
has now reached the parts that few othe
Belvoir provides a most
As last month's magazine was
complete and professional
being completed, Richard was
Property Management bringing home photographs's of
Service. our June edition taken at the mag-
netic North Pole.
Our reputation, competi- He was a member of the support
tive rates and personal team alongside explorer David
Hempleman-Adams which helped
service are acknowledged
Geoffrey McGonigle from Gorse
throughout the UK. Hill to become the first person with
a disability to achieve such a goal.
Landlords & Tenants, for Richard had been on an expedi-
information, listings, in- tion to the bleak mountains of
Baffin Island in the Arctic Circle in
surance, Buy to Let
May and was invited to take part
schemes and impartial in the Magnetic North Pole trip
advice: shortly before departure. Geoffrey McGonigle, left, holding up the June Link with Richard Bull
Organised by Swindon Town
Call Belvoir Now chairman Rikki Hunt, the twelve places. We were pulling all our "It was really great to see what
day trip has inspired Richard to gear on sledges. At times it was Geoffrey was able to achieve with
FREEPhone take on more extreme challenges. tough crossing ice rubble and get- the help of able bodied people,"
"We flew to Resolute Bay in ting across fifteen foot high ice said Richard.
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start point out on the ice," said when he broke a ski and had to Year' and will feature in an ITV
E-mail
Richard. "The arctic summer had walk for a day through deep slush. documentary in August.
Wiltshire@ belvoirgroup.com started earlier than usual, so the However the experience has left Richard was sponsored by Wilt-
http://www.belvoirgroup.com top surface was very wet to ski him with a taste for more adven- shire Valeting Supplies and would
across and was pretty thin in ture. welcome support for further trips.

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