Veteran MP presentations he packs a punch on Global Parkinson’s Day


Native MP and previous Executive Minister Sir David Davis paid a consult with to Goole Novice Boxing Membership to mark Global Parkinson’s Day in April.

All through his consult with, Sir David sparred with pig trade legend Richard Longthorp, who’s a member of a Parkinson’s boxing team on the membership.

Richard stated: “GABC hosts weekly boxing classes for the ones with this wretched situation and all will testify to the certain and really helpful affect boxing has.

“Having questioned whether or not David would soak up the be offering of having within the ring, I needn’t have frightened. Quickly as he was once throughout the door it was once jacket off, tie off, gloves on and bang – 1-2, directly into the punchbag.

“And, sure, he throws a horny imply punch. Perhaps political debate can be higher carried out within the ring?”

Richard has raised £22,000, together with Reward Help, up to now for his January Parkinson’s Punchers problem of appearing 1,000 press up in keeping with day.

Peter Jackson, Kay Scotter, Richard Longthorp, Sir David Davis And John Dilks. Image credit: Tony Saxton

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