So, after six incredible days trekking through the Arctic, I am now back in the UK and preparing for Leeds United’s final home game of the season against Brighton & Hove Albion this Saturday. Looking back at the trip, I really don’t know where to begin. It was without doubt one of the toughest challenges…
Leeds Utd boss David Haigh in charity trek to the Arctic
FORMER Cornishman reporter and current Leeds United FC director David Haigh is planning a charity trek through the Arctic.
The challenge involves spending six days sledding through the rolling highlands and deep forests of Lapland.
Great news here on what could be the start of a cure / therapy for HCU (Cystathionine Beta-Synthase (CBS)).
http://www.checkorphan.org/grid/news/research/orphan-technologies-to-develop-new-treatment-for-life-threatening-metabolic-disorder-from-the-university-of-colorado#
From the Worlds Tallest Building to Africa’s tallest Mountain. In June 2013 following my Arctic Trek I will be swapping the worlds tallest buildings and man made skyscrapers to climb 5895m up Africa’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro, and yes I will be taking the LUFC flag with me! I am climbing to raise money for Make…
Well, at last, we are here. The last 7 months have been a marathon and now the next chapter, the real work begins. It is great that we can now get down to working together with Neil and all the @LUFC team. We have a common goal. Getting Leeds United back to where it belongs.
Now we all know as proud Leodensians that yesterday was `Mad Friday’ when common sense is put aside, in favour of Viking style lager consumption, and indeed Viking style pillage. A night when traffic cones, kebab shop owners, and taxi drivers alike quake in fear and dread. At RITGK our Friday night was little mad…
The takeover of Leeds United will see Gulf-based investment bank GFH Capital take control of the club.
All news from the ITV.COM Sports calendar.
http://www.itv.com/news/calendar/story/2012-12-20/leeds-united-takeover/
Following months of work and zigzagging between Dubai, Leeds, London, Bahrain and Monaco, the day finally arrived. Last night we exchanged contracts and the takeover of Leeds United was completed. Today we formally announced the takeover at a press conference at the club with LUFC Chief Executive, Shaun Harvey, myself and my colleague Salem Patel…
Cornwall gets in your blood. This brilliant website tells it better than I possibly could. Please take a look – I think they have it spot on with their logo: A love affair that lasts a lifetime. I have lived in some beautiful places and my work has enabled me to visit and do business in many…
DAVID HAIGH is facing two arduous and uncertain journeys into the frozen north.
One is a 250km trek in the Arctic Circle for charity — the other is as the face of Leeds United ’ s new owners.