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Young Chef Regional Final

The Regional Young Chef Final for a cluster of 4 Rotary Districts (1080,1090,1240 & 1260) ...

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Students bang the drums at the Rotary Young Musician competition

The Gateway Academy hosted the Rotary ‘Young Musician’ competition last Saturday 1st Decem...

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District Conference at the Grand Harbour Hotel Southampton

Join Lesley and Martin in Southampton for the 2018 District Conference ...

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District 1240 Conference

At the Oxford Belfry Hotel, Thame in Oxfordshire...

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Web/Social Media Workshop

Getting the Rotary message out, using websites and social media...

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World's Biggest Quiz - at Southend United's Ground

District 1240 is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the largest number of p...

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District 1240 Media Day "“ 16th May 2015 "“ Gateway 97.8 Radio Station

This was a training day on how we get the message across not only to Rotarians but to the ...

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Brentwood a Becket's 1/2 Marathon & Fun Run

A wonderful community day raising £85,000 for Rotary charities and over £250,000 for the...

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RIBI President Peter King visit

This District was delighted to welcome RIBI President Peter King and his wife Di and to gi...

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District Conference 1240

District Conference 1240 - A Weekend to Remember. What a showcase for Rotary, friendship a...

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Remembrance Sunday

The Rotary delegation at the Remembrance Parade in Colchester led by President Ernie Free,...

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District Handover

District Handover on Sunday 29th June 2014...

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Thriftwood College Opening

We're for Communities: Rotarians from across the District packed the hall at Thriftwood Co...

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Youth Speaks competitions 2013

Youth Speaks competitions 2013...

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District handover 30 June 2013 County Hotel Chelmsford

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National Immunisation Day Delhi 2011

Such vivid colours of the traditional dress Could be setting the colours and fashion for o...

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Windsor Conference 2007

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District Technology Tournament 2008

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1240 Cambridge Conference 2008

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GSE 2008 in Japan

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Visit of RIBI President Ian Thomson 2008

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District Conference Hinkley

1240 in Leicestershire October 2010 District Conference with District Governor Bob Barclay...

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Cotswold Conference

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Brentwood Half Marathon and Fun Run

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En route on Seine Cycle

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Forum Cycle the Seine

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Bournemouth Conference

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Around our District

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Colchester Forum Organise Painting of Town

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District Conference at Clacton 2006-07

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RIBI President in 1240

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'What We Do' Main Pages:

The 1240 District Bulletin is published monthly to give information on major Rotary activities in the District.

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Information on District Council Meetings appear as subpages under this page.

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Pages about Foundation - Rotary's own charity

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Crowdfunding has been around since 1885 and in 2017 RGB&I teamed up with Global Giving to give Rotary Clubs an opportunity to partake in this tried and tested form of fundraising.

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This page will contain the links to District Events that have been recorded.

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This page is designed to demonstrate what is happening in District 1240 by clubs launching Crowdfunding Projects

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A recording of the Training Session on starting a Satellite Club

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The Environment is now Rotary's 7th Area of Focus

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District maintains a large selection of equipment available on free loan for events. Please download an order form and email psimpkins@live.co.uk

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Joining Rotary opens up a world of opportunities and gives you the chance to make a difference in your local community and across the world. It's not all hard work though and our members have a lot of fun and build new friendship's.

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Below you will find all the information about District Grants for downloading

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Download entry forms for the District Summer Sports

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Metrobank offers a basic Community Account for Rotary at no cost within certain parameters

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Rose receiving her Regional Award

Rose Buggle wins the vocalist section at the Regional Final Next stop - The National Final in Manchester

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The eight participants (shown below) with Kate Hodges (centre) and Malcom Baggott (back right)

The Regional Young Chef Final for a cluster of 4 Rotary Districts (1080,1090,1240 & 1260) was held at Newbury College on Saturday, 23th March 2024

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Some towns and cities in the District have more than one Rotary Club. General 'Portal' pages covering all Rotary clubs in a town or city can be found here

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Pages about Rotary's International Service

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Rotarians do lots in the Community...

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You will find all the latest Youth information in respect of the Competitions and contacts.

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Great Britain and Ireland are unique in the Rotary World in having a body between District and Rotary International in the US

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There is information here on the websites, social media and Rotary branding

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Copy of the current District Directory

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This is the Rotary Foundation members only page

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Members only page covering Community Service

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Members only pages related to Vocational Service

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Here you can find information on International Service Projects

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Details of Youth Service Projects

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District 1010 produced a very useful guide covering how to use the RIBI template system

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Information on the RIBI Insurance and a risk assessment template from RIBI's insurers

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