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Understanding Mental Health

10th September 2010, General

1 in 4 people will be affected by mental difficulties in the course of a year. Would you have the confidence to train someone ... Read More »

 

Nottingham Women Strike Gold in Canada

6th September 2010, General

The 2010 World Rowing Masters Regatta took place in St Catherines, Canada. 3,000 rowers from 34 countries raced over 1000m in a variety of boats ... Read More »

 

It Shouldn't happen to a Vet

6th September 2010, General

On Saturday 4 September a group of Nottingham rowers made the trip to Hollingworth Lake near Rochdale to take part in the North of England ... Read More »

 

Cricket without Boundaries

6th September 2010, General

Cricket Without Boundaries ("CWB") is a UK charity set up to encourage the spread and growth of cricket and to link the sport to AIDS ... Read More »

 

FREE Sports leaders Level 2 Course

2nd September 2010, General

This practical, fun course is FREE and open to anyone in the community over the age of 18.

 Every Tuesday from 14 September for 12 weeks, 9.30am ... Read More »
 

Free Exercise Taster Sessions

2nd September 2010, General
Come and Give It A Go!! No need to book - Acacia Centre, Acacia Avenue, Annesley Woodhouse. Suitable for anyone aged 16+ Click here for more information ... Read More »
 

Give Pilates a go!

1st September 2010, General

What is Pilates exercise?

Pilates is a form of isometric exercise developed and practiced to simultaneously stretch, strengthen, tone, and ... Read More »

 

Grow Your Sports Club

26th August 2010, General

A fantastic three-hour seminar packed with practical information on how to make your sports club vibrant, visible and viable!

 6.00pm - 9.00pm Wednesday 22nd September 2010

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Do you love football?

26th August 2010, General

Priory Celtic FC Inclusive Ability Centre

 Come and Join the fun games, play regular football and be part of a team for!

Read More »

 

Nottingham Master Rowers Run Continues

24th August 2010, General

Following wins at Bewdley and Stourport regattas Paul Johns,Steve Cuthbert,Dave Wregg and Nigel Hollingsworth  entered E fours at Warwick Regatta.

The ... Read More »

 

Nottingham Lightweight Students in the Medals

23rd August 2010, General

36 of 46 British entries for the European Universities Rowing Championships in Amsterdam reached the finals and helped Team GB to win the EUSA Silver ... Read More »

 

Beginners fencing courses for adults and children

23rd August 2010, General

Juniors (age 10-15 years) starts Mon 6 September 2010

 

including 'kids & parents' sessions - mums, ... Read More »

 

Nominations for the Gedling Health Awards 2010 are now open

20th August 2010, General

There are four categories:

 

Gedling Changing Lifestyles Award

For an individual who ... Read More »

 

Free months gym membership for you and a friend!

20th August 2010, General
It's more FUN with a friend...

Join with a friend & you'll both receive a FREE month

When you join between 1st ... Read More »

 

Nottingham off to European Championships - Rowing News

20th August 2010, General

Nottingham Rowing Club athletes are part of the 130 strong team off to Amsterdam to compete in the 6th European Universities Rowing Championships.

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Fraser Brown Solicitors charity netball tournament

16th August 2010, General

Nottingham-based Fraser Brown Solicitors is continuing its fundraising efforts with a charity netball tournament taking place on the 16th September and is calling for teams ... Read More »

 

Strokeability exercise programme - Hucknall

16th August 2010, General
A fantastic new exercise programme is coming to you! Strokeability is a gentle exercise programme designed for people living with stroke. Starting at Hucknall Leisure Centre on Tuesday 5th October, 1-3pm.  Please ... Read More »
 

Individual Grant Aid

16th August 2010, General

The 2010 / 2011 Nottinghamshire County Council Individual Grant Aid fund (Rising and Shining Stars) is now open for applications.

 Guidelines, FAQs and On-line application forms ... Read More »

 

Nottingham Rowing Club News

16th August 2010, General
NOTTINGHAM ROWING CLUB'S MONICA OFF TO HUNGARY

A team of 32 athletes are travelling to Szeged,Hungary to take part in the 11th World Rowing Championships.The GBR ... Read More »

 

City Sports Awards 2010

16th August 2010, General

This year Nottingham City Council is proud to host the first "City Sports Awards". The awards look to recognise and reward the contribution to sport ... Read More »

 

Business essentials training course for sport coaches and club administrators in Nottingham

9th August 2010, General

GBSport are running a Governing Body  approved four hour BUSINESS ESSENTIALS training course for sports coaches, administrators and managers which we believe would be of benefit to you and your ... Read More »

 

London 2012 begins search for the team to design, engineer and manufacture the Olympic and Paralympic Torches

9th August 2010, General
Design consultancies, engineering firms and manufacturers are being sought to create the Olympic and Paralympic Torches for London 2012.

 

The London ... Read More »

 

All Round Success for Nottingham Rowing Club

9th August 2010, General

Now near the end of it's fourth full season Nottingham Rowing Club,an amalgamation of Nottingham Boat Club and Nottingham Britannia Rowing Club, is fast approaching ... Read More »

 

Pathfinders Scheme at Rushcliffe Leisure Centre

5th August 2010, General

Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded funding to Parkwood Leisure to deliver a range of free sports and physical activities for young disabled children aged 3 ... Read More »

 

Trampoline Courses

3rd August 2010, General

COURSE UPDATE

 

Nottinghamshire Aug £350

Trampoline Instructors ... Read More »

 

Adizone Activities

3rd August 2010, General
If you're getting bored in the Summer holidays, Active Ashfield have organised 3 fun-filled days of free activity at the adiZone on Sutton Lawn. The adiZone is an outdoor activity area ... Read More »
 

Strokeability Programme starting in Ollerton

3rd August 2010, General

What is Strokeability?

 

Strokeability is a 12 week gentle exercise programme specifically designed for people living ... Read More »

 

August Rowing News

3rd August 2010, General

LINDSEY IN THE MEDALS

 

Lindsey Marshall, elite sculler in Nottingham Rowing Club's High Performance group based ... Read More »

 

4 Week Mini Polo Taster Session

2nd August 2010, General
Have fun in the pool with this water ball game and learn the basics of water polo. Open to anyone who can swim 50m or more. Only 50p per session!!!! Mini ... Read More »
 

Discounted disabled skater sessions and one parent or carer can skate for free

2nd August 2010, General

The National Ice Centre and Capital One are delighted to announce the following dates for inclusion sessions in August/September 2010:

Sunday 1st AugustSunday 8th AugustSunday 15th AugustSunday 22nd AugustSunday 29th AugustSunday ... Read More »
 

Nottingham Rowing Club Update

2nd August 2010, General

Nottingham Rowing Club Veterans/Masters,rowing in a green coloured boat sponsored by John A Stevens,coxed by Carole Dickinson and stroked by Paul Johns,won their eights event ... Read More »

 

Get involved with the 2012 Inspire programme

30th July 2010, General

The Inspire Programme is an opportunity for non-commercial organisations to be recognised and rewarded for the work they are doing that has been Inspire by ... Read More »

 

Move and Mingle exciting led health walks!

30th July 2010, General
Walking has numerous health benefits and led walks offer people the chance to socialise, explore their local area and enjoy the natural environment. Move and Mingle led health walks are ... Read More »
 

The Recognition of Achievements in Physical Activity and Health event

29th July 2010, General

Do you know someone in Bassetlaw who deserves recognition for improving their health by increasing their levels of physical activity? Is there someone in your ... Read More »

 

Summer Sports Sessions

27th July 2010, General
For people with physical, learning and sensory disabilities. Come and enjoy taster sessions in 6 fun sports at the Manor Sport and Recreation Centre. Football, Cricket, Wheelchair Basketball, Multskills and more! 10am - ... Read More »
 

Latest Rowing News July

27th July 2010, General

ANOTHER WIN AT ST.NEOTS.

 Nottingham Rowing Club Junior rowers spent the week-end at a very warm St.Neots regatta.The U15 girls sculled ... Read More »

 

MEND Programme is returning to Ashfield to help kids get fit for free

27th July 2010, General

Great news for Ashfield as Ashfield District Council is giving away places on 3 MEND Programmes and giving more children and families the chance to ... Read More »

 

Move and Mingle Chair Based Exercise Classes

27th July 2010, General

Move and Mingle chair based exercise classes are being relaunched in the first week of August, led by a fantastic instructor Karen Richardson.  Karen has extensive experience working in health and ... Read More »

 

British open wheelchair tennis championships day 1

21st July 2010, General

Phillipson beats World No 10 Cattaneo on first day of British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships

 

Part ... Read More »

 

Family fun with health and fitness

21st July 2010, General

Try:

Dance, Football, Yoga, Keep Fit, Walking, Healthy Food

 

A FREE six ... Read More »

 

Triathlons in Nottinghamshire

20th July 2010, General
Become an Outlaw... be part of our event team or join us for many more exciting opportunities. Event Diary

30th May - Southwell Sprint Triathlon—Southwell Leisure Centre

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Ashfield Sprint Heroes London 2012

20th July 2010, General
Search to find the fastest 8 -20 year olds in Ashfield over an 80metre distance! As part of London 2012 Open Weekend the search is on to find the fastest young ... Read More »
 

National 5-a-side football championships

20th July 2010, General
Entries are open for the annual National 5-a-side Football Championships. Saturday 10 October 2010 The minimum age for players is 16 and priority will be given to Mencap members, but if there ... Read More »
 

Rowing News July

20th July 2010, General
JUNIOR ROWERS' COACH CALLS FOR EAST MIDLANDS SPONSOR.'Give us the tools to do the job'

Nottingham Rowing Club's Junior Under 16 Boys squad has had a ... Read More »

 

3 Nottingham Rowing Club Rowers In U23 Team

19th July 2010, General

The 2010 U 23 World Rowing Championships are to be held in Brest, Belarus from July 22nd 25th.Three Nottingham Rowing Club members, part of their ... Read More »

 

Idle Valley: Walk the Reserve

19th July 2010, General
Sunday 8th August - Join us for a relaxed summer walk, a chance to take in the whole of this beautiful reserve, walking from one end of the site to ... Read More »
 

Disability bullying and hate crime in Nottinghamshire questionnaire

15th July 2010, General

We need your help! We would really value your help if you could take some time to fill in this confidential questionnaire about disability and ... Read More »

 

Ashfield Sprint Heroes

15th July 2010, General

Races run over 80m and open to anyone under the age of 20 yeas with a minimum age of 8.

 

Read More »

 

World's elite head strong entry for 21st British Open wheelchair tennis championships

15th July 2010, General

PART OF THE NEC WHEELCHAIR TENNIS TOUR - ITF SUPER SERIES STATUS - SANCTIONED BY THE ITF

Read More »

 

Funding Raising Event for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research

15th July 2010, General

Edwalton Football Club have organised a fund raising event to raise money for the Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research UK Charity hosted at Keyworth Rugby Club.  ... Read More »

 

Annual Review 2009/10

14th July 2010, General

The Sport Nottinghamshire Annual Review for 2009/10 is now available to view.

The Review contains information on funding, advocacy & strategic influencing, communications, physical activity, Sport Unlimited, Nottinghamshire 2012 and Community ... Read More »

 

Nottingham Riviera 2010 - Beach Volleyball Competition

13th July 2010, General
From Friday 23 July to Sunday 5 September, 360 tonnes of sand, 600 metres of boardwalk, a huge amount of water and much more will again transform the Market Square ... Read More »
 

£1 Billion Pledge

12th July 2010, General

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP MAKES £1 BILLION PLEDGE TO SUPPORT BUSINESSES IN THE RUN UP TO 2012 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES

Read More »

 

Rowing News

12th July 2010, General

3 MORE FOR NOTTINGHAM ROWING CLUB AT BURTON.

On a fine summer day over 1,000m of the River Trent at Burton ... Read More »

 

Outlaw Open Water Swimming Event 2010

12th July 2010, General

Outlaw Swimming  Fancy racing against Olympians and maybe getting yourself on SKY TV at Britain's most exciting new open water swim event?

Read More »

 

The Broxtowe Racketlon

12th July 2010, General

Spin it, slice it, serve it, smash it! Chilwell Olympia Sports Centre and Broxtowe Sport are hosting their first beginners Racketlon!

The Broxtowe Racketlon is a fantastic opportunity for Racketsports enthusiasts ... Read More »

 

Katie is Selected by British Rowing

12th July 2010, General

Nottingham Rowing Club's star sculler,16 year old Katie Bartlett,a pupil at Trinity School Aspley,has been selected to compete in the ‘Coup de la Jeunesse'to be ... Read More »

 

The 21st British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships

12th July 2010, General
20th - 25th July 2010 City of Nottingham Tennis CentreUniversity ParkNottinghamNG7 2QH Part of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour Spectators Free! For more information click here. ... Read More »
 

University of Nottingham Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Questioning (LGBTQ) Staff Network Event in association with the Justin Campaign

6th July 2010, General

The Justin Campaign was founded to demonstrate that ten years after Justin Fashanu's tragic suicide in 1998, homophobia is still hugely prevalent in the world of professional football.

Along ... Read More »

 

First ever active Ashfield games hailed a success

5th July 2010, General

Hundreds of people turned out to represent Active Sutton, Kirkby, Hucknall and Selston at the first ever Active Ashfield Games which has been hailed a ... Read More »

 

Countdown to first ever Active Ashfield Games

28th June 2010, General
Ashfield is counting down the days for the first ever Active Ashfield Games, which is taking place on Saturday 3rd July.

  The Games is ... Read More »
 

Travel a Sponsored Mile and become the 1 in 133

28th June 2010, General
1 in every 133 children is born with a heart condition.

Children's Heart Federation trustee Paul Willgoss was one of this number and has recently covered over 1500 miles across the UK in ... Read More »

 

News of our demise is grossly over exaggerated!

22nd June 2010, General
The funding cuts to County Sports Partnerships announced last week have not dealt a fatal blow to CSPs and it's business as usual (well, almost) for Sport Nottinghamshire and all ... Read More »
 

Athletics Competitions

18th June 2010, General

Cerebral Palsy Sport

Festival of Sport Nottingham 16th – 18th July 2010 Athletics Competition Saturday ... Read More »

 

June Rowing News

17th June 2010, General

Nottingham Rowing Club's report for the British Rowing Masters Championships as follows:

The British Rowing Masters Championships, formerly known as the National Veterans Championships, were held over 1000 metres on Sunday ... Read More »

 

Teversal Trust Activities Day

17th June 2010, General
Something For Everyone10th July: 10.30am -  6.00pm Around The SitePlant Stall, Cake Stall, Bottle Stall, Book Stall, Heritage Display, National Trust, Notts Wildlife Trust, Forestry Commission, Sure Start, Drug/Alcohol Team, Play ... Read More »
 

SPORTS BUSINESS NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY AT TWENTY20

9th June 2010, General
There's a great opportunity for businesses to get together in the convivial and exciting atmosphere of a Floodlit Twenty20 game at Trent Bridge next week. The Sports Networking Club is organising ... Read More »
 

Cancelled - Kontact Games at Nottingham University

7th June 2010, General

The event due to take place on the12th June has now been cancelled.

... Read More »
 

Dance Summit

17th March 2010, General

The Dance Champions group have produced a report of their recent Dance Summit event held in February.

 

Read More »

 

Brabants Praises Nottingham Rowers

23rd December 2009, General

BRABANTS PRAISES NOTTINGHAM ROWERS.

Nottingham's Olympic gold medal canoeist Tim Brabants and triple Olympic silver medal winning rower Katherine Grainger praised two Nottingham rowers after they were selected to attend a ... Read More »

 

Sitting Volleyball Project

30th October 2009, General
Nottingham University Sports Department and Volleyball Club have been working closely with Volleyball England, to bring you a pilot session of Sitting Volleyball on Sunday 15th November 2009.                 Sitting Volleyball is ... Read More »
 

England vs Australia Netball International

30th October 2009, General

To kick start next year's International calendar, The Co-operative International Netball Series, England v Australia will be played at three venues across the country and fans will be asking themselves ... Read More »

 

The search is on for Tall and Talented Nottinghamshire youngsters

27th October 2009, General
Sport Nottinghamshire is backing a nationwide talent search which is calling for athletic men over 6'3" and women over 5'11" to apply to represent Great Britain in Rio de Janeiro. ... Read More »
 

Young Person's Positive Moves

23rd September 2009, General
Video of a Gedling based initiative to help young people change their lifestyle.   ... Read More »
 

Delaney Strengthens Front Row

27th August 2009, General
Nottingham Rugby is delighted to announce Ben Buxton has signed up ahead of the new Championship season.
The 29-year-old prop comes to Nottingham from Championship rivals Moseley, where he has ... Read More »
 

£1million poured into new local swimming pool

1st April 2009, General

Nottingham City Council has been awarded £1million towards swimming facilities at the Noel Street replacement leisure centre. The money has been granted from Sport England’s Free Swimming Capital Modernisation Development ... Read More »

 

Sporting stars swap water for pedal power

27th March 2009, General

Nottinghamshire’s Olympic silver medalist , David Florence and Paralympic gold medallist Sam Hynd took to pedal power this week when they both had a go at the revolutionary static Wattbike ... Read More »

 

Junior Triathlon Caoching

11th March 2009, General

Junior Triathlon Coaching

For boys & girls of all abilities

8-16yrs

A five-week programme of coaching in the skills, fun and competition that is triathlon, the fastest growing sport in Britain.

Venue:

Ashfield school
Kirkby-in-ashfield ... Read More »

 

Sam Hynd to be Honoured by Local Pool

11th March 2009, General

Paralympic Gold Medalist Sam Hynd (17) is to be immortalised at the pool where he puts in the hours of training needed to be the best in the world.

Mansfield District ... Read More »

 

Launch of New Orienteering club for Mansfield/Ashfield area

9th March 2009, General
Would you find it useful to be able to find your way using a map?  Would you like to be a bit fitter?  Nottinghamshire Orienteering Club is working in partnership ... Read More »
 

Nottingham cyclist selected to ride East Midlands CiCLE Classic

2nd March 2009, General

Nottingham teenager, Matt Foston, 19, is set to ride in Britain’s largest one day cycle race, the East Midlands International CiCLE Classic in Rutland on Sunday 26th April.

He will ... Read More »

 

TEACHERS TRAMPOLINE COURSES - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE MAR 2009

24th February 2009, General
Venue: Oak Tree Leisure Centre, Jubilee way South, Mansfield, Notts, NG18 3RTTeachers Level 1 & 2 course – March 4th, 5th, 18th 8.45am–5.30pm

NO PREVIOUS TRAMPOLINING EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY.

You must ... Read More »
 

INVACARE WORLD TEAM CUP TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR ANNOUNCED

24th February 2009, General

Jeremy Dier appointed Tournament Director for Invacare World Team Cup

29th July - 2nd August 2009 

Building on the success of British wheelchair tennis on the world scene today the Tennis ... Read More »

 

UK's First Sport and Leisure Career Advice

24th February 2009, General

Careers in Sport Leisure... not long to go

As Careers in Sport Leisure draws closer we take a look at just a few of the exhibitors that will be at the event.

Whatever ... Read More »
 

Nottingham to Host Prestigious Tennis Event

24th February 2009, General

Nottingham City Council is pleased to announce the line-up for this summer's most prestigious sporting event in the city, The Nottingham Tennis Masters.

The Nottingham Tennis Masters, promoted by Northern Vision, ... Read More »

 

Dance4 Training Event

23rd February 2009, General
Promoting Health & Well-being led by Emma Redding
Saturday 07 March  - 10.45am - 4.30pm
£50.00 organisations / £25.00 individuals
Laban, London
 
This Dance4 training event will focus on scientific methodology and the ... Read More »
 

County Rewards Sporting Champions

11th February 2009, General
This year’s Sports Review of the Year took place on Friday 30 January at the East Midlands Conference Centre on the campus of the University of Nottingham. Nearly five hundred people ... Read More »
 

Netball Test Series comes to Nottingham

5th February 2009, General
Trent FM Arena will be holding the third test against Jamaica

Tickets are now on sale for the International Netball Series 2009 England v Jamaica, via the individual venue ticket hotlines, ... Read More »
 

BikeRadar Live selects Donington to host new cycling spectacular

5th February 2009, General
The largest cycling event the Midlands has ever seen is coming to Donington Park 30-31 May 2009 bringing more than 15,000 visitors into the world famous venue as the race ... Read More »
 

England Touch Trials

2nd February 2009, General
Trials for the England Touch Squad for the 2009 Home Nations Championship will be held in Nottingham on Saturday 7th March at Nottingham Trent University's Clifton Campus.
 
The trials are open ... Read More »
 

Goalball Taster Day

12th January 2009, General
Taking Place on 2nd March 09 at Djanogly Sports Hall, Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham. 9.30 – 16.00. 
This day is all about teaching you about the game of Goalball and how it can ... Read More »
 

Fernwood Sword Club - Beginner's Classes

7th January 2009, General

Fernwood Sword Club is a new fencing Club covering the area between Nottingham and Lincoln which does not have much in the way of fencing facilities.

Our next beginners course ... Read More »

 

Local rivalry on the Thames

8th December 2008, General

The local rivalry between Romulo Bouzas, Nottingham Rowing Club’s Mexican sculler and Graham Coleman of Nottingham and Union rowing club was played out over the Boat Race course but ... Read More »

 

Rowing

4th December 2008, General

Following the highly successful Open Day at Nottingham Rowing Club, organized by  Dave Sharp, Netty Cox penned her initial favourable impressions, five months later ... Read More »

 

Santa is on his way to Nottinghamshire Healthcare

4th December 2008, General

Christmas will arrive early at the Wells Road Centre in Mapperley on Friday 19 December 2008 with the arrival of several dozen Santa Clauses at 1pm for the 3rd ... Read More »

 

Developing your skills today for the challenges of tomorrow at Loughborough University, 13th January 2009

4th December 2008, General

The purpose of this regional skills event is to provide quality learning for sports development professionals in response to training needs that have previously been identified ... Read More »

 

Art of Breaststroke

4th December 2008, General
Nick Gillingham MBE, double Olympic medallist will be delivering the 'Art of Breaststroke' at Nottingham High School, Nottingham on Sunday 18th January 2009.  This is aimed at swimmers aged predominately between ... Read More »
 

Wildcats Arena to host GB Basketball International vs Romania

2nd December 2008, General
In October this year it was announced that the Women's Great Britain Basketball Team will be playing three consecutive homes games as part of their Eurobasket 2009 campaign.  GB open ... Read More »
 

BBC East Midlands Sports Personality 2008

28th November 2008, General
Adlington scoops BBC Sport gong Adlington was the star of the awards hosted by John Inverdale

Swimming star Rebecca Adlington has been named BBC East Midlands Sports Personality 2008. ... Read More »

 

Sports Taster Day - Amputees

25th November 2008, General
A Sports Taster day including athletics specifically for amputees is taking place at Loughborough University on Sunday 1st March 2009.   This event is supported by PORT-ER and is for people ... Read More »
 

Top local talent turnout for Active Ashfield Sports Awards

25th November 2008, General

Around 250 people attended the first ever Active Ashfield Sports Awards evening at the Festival Hall Leisure Centre in Kirkby-in-Ashfield.  The evening reflected on ... Read More »

 

York, Boston, Caversham, Marlow - Nottingham Rowing on the Move

24th November 2008, General

As an icy blast blew in from the north blew in, bringing snow with it, Nottingham Rowing Club squads went in different ... Read More »

 

Gedling Sports Awards

24th November 2008, General
Gedling Sports Forum recently held their Annual Sports Awards at the Wheldon Sports College to recognise the achievements of the many talented sportsmen and sportswomen within the borough.   The Award ... Read More »
 

More Support for Nottingham Rowing Club

24th November 2008, General

The Foundation for Sport and the Arts, which includes Trustees Sir Christopher Chataway, Sir Tim Rice and Lord Attenborough was set up ... Read More »

 

The Nottinghamshire Disability Football

20th November 2008, General

There are two new exciting opportunities for footballers with a disability to access regular football coaching. County FC / Nottinghamshire FA Disability Centre of ... Read More »

 

Rowers on Their Bikes

18th November 2008, General

Youngsters from Nottingham Rowing Club left their boats and oars down at the river and took up cycling in support of 'Children in Need'.

At ASDA in West Bridgford ... Read More »

 

Notts club attains Clubmark in Quick time

13th November 2008, General
                  On 10 November Sutton Sting Ice Hockey Club achieved all criteria required to become the first club in the Nottinghamshire to be awarded Clubmark under the new county licence.

Last December, ... Read More »

 

Aquatic Fitness Endorsed Training Awards

11th November 2008, General
This course provides instructors with the skills to deliver safe, effective, quality balanced, enjoyable.  Aqua Fit programmes and to evaluate the effectiveness of an Aqua Exercise to Music group session.  ... Read More »
 

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club

11th November 2008, General
Two exciting opportunities have arisen within the Development & Community Department working closely with the Community Sports Trust Manager at Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. SCHOOLS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER    Full-time post You will be responsible for ... Read More »
 

Busy Week-End for Rowing

11th November 2008, General

Nottingham Rowing Club's Senior Men's and Women's rowing squads and the junior group went south to race over the cool, wet and ... Read More »

 

Mansfield Sports Recognition Awards 2008

11th November 2008, General

Mansfield District Council in conjunction with Mansfield School Sport Partnership will be making awards to people who have achieved success in sport.

 The event takes ... Read More »
 

Helen breaks European Record

7th November 2008, General
Helen did Perfect Motion proud recently when she took part in the British Masters Swimming Championships at Ponds Forge in Sheffield.  Competing in the 200m breaststroke she smashed the British record ... Read More »
 

Medals for Nottingham in Birmingham

28th October 2008, General

The British Indoor Rowing Championships organized by Concept 2 UK, took place at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham.  With over 2000 competitors aged ... Read More »

 

Olympic Rowing Cycle Begins in Boston

28th October 2008, General

In cold, wet conditions, Olympic rowing hopefuls converged on Boston Lincolnshire for the first trials week-end of the run up to London 2012.

Read More »

 

Level 1 Coaching Water Polo

21st October 2008, General

UKCC Level 1 Coaching Water Polo Presented by Sarah Dunsbee.  The Level 1 (Support Coach) for Water Polo is an all inclusive qualification and ... Read More »

 

Fit For Work?

21st October 2008, General

Why should we invest in the health of our workforce?

In challenging economic times business competitiveness will be ... Read More »

 

Health and Diet

21st October 2008, General

People are fat 'because they don't enjoy eating' - Independent & others  A study of the brains of 43 young women ... Read More »

 

Nine Wins for Nottingham Rowing Club

21st October 2008, General

The Nottingham Autumn Head races took place in cool, blustery, dry conditions.  150 crews raced from Clifton to the Rowing Clubs at ... Read More »

 

Nottinghamshire Welcomes Brazilian School Exchange as part of International Inspiration

14th October 2008, General
A delegation of 30 Brazilian teachers visited the UK recently as part of a schools link programme through International Inspiration.  International Inspiration is laying the foundations to deliver development and education ... Read More »
 

Coaching Bursaries

14th October 2008, General
Skills Active are continuing to offer coaching significant savings or UKCC endorsed qualifications.  On offer is a bursary for up to 66% of the cost for a UKCC endorsed coaching ... Read More »
 

Aquatic Fitness Endorsed Training Awards

9th October 2008, General

ASA Level 2 Award in Aqua Circuits, this course provides instructors with the skills to design and deliver safe, effective, quality balanced Aqua Circuits programmes and to evaluate the ... Read More »

 

Apprenticeship Programmes with Chartstage

9th October 2008, General
This is a funded training opportunity; this training will suit Volunteers, Community Sports Coaches and Development Managers casual coaches, apprentices etc.  • All training is fully funded with no cost to ... Read More »
 

UKCC Level 1 Teaching Aquatics

7th October 2008, General
The ASA/UKCC Level 1 Certificate for Teaching Aquatics (Support Teacher) is an all-inclusive qualification and sits as the first formally assessed qualification on the teaching qualifications pathway.  Unit 1 is ... Read More »
 

East Midlands Awards Winners Announced

7th October 2008, General

The second annual England Athletics East Midlands Awards Evening, sponsored by Heidsieck & Co Monopole Champagne, attracted more than 250 officials, volunteers, ... Read More »

 

One-Day Child Obesity Awareness Training

25th September 2008, General

The MEND Child Obesity Awareness Training is a comprehensive one day programme suitable for all health professionals and front-line staff working with obese children and ... Read More »

 

Broxtowe Sports Celebration Evening

25th September 2008, General

Our annual sports awards are to be held on 16 December 2008.  We are looking for nominations across the different categories.  Nominations can be made on forms that will ... Read More »

 

NEW Active Club Tutor Training Day - FREE!

25th September 2008, General

During the 1-day training we will be introducing the NEW Let's Get Active participation Award, a simple and fun way to help children and ... Read More »

 

Sport England East Midlands Newsletter

25th September 2008, General
Surf's Up at Holme Pierrepont
Nottinghamshire County Council has given the green light to an ambitious plan which will see the National Watersports Centre become not just a world class training ... Read More »
 

BBC Sports Unsung Hero 2008 Award

25th September 2008, General

Part of this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year programme is the BBC Sports Unsung Hero 2008 award - an opportunity to recognise the dedicated, and often voluntary, work ... Read More »

 

The Latest from the Pitch

25th September 2008, General
the latest from the pitch | Sport England24 September 2008thepitch@sportengland.org From grassroots to gold rushA leading member of Britain's successful Paralympic team has urged more people with a disability to take ... Read More »
 

Tina and Debbie Fifth in the Final

23rd September 2008, General

Kristina Stiller and Debbie Flood, coached by Nottingham's High Performance coach Ade Roberts, who is based at the National Water Sports Centre at Holme ... Read More »

 

Funding Available for Community Groups

22nd September 2008, General

Small community groups and projects in Nottinghamshire - including sports clubs - are set to benefit from a £1.4 Million cash injection, after Nottinghamshire ... Read More »

 

The Golden Hynd

16th September 2008, General
  Nottinghamshire's SAM HYND won gold at the Paralympics in the Water Cube last Friday after a good-luck message from training pal Rebecca Adlington.  The teenager trains in Mansfield and Nottingham ... Read More »
 

Nottingham Juniors Aim High

16th September 2008, General

At the launch meeting of the Nottingham Rowing Club's Junior Squad, attended by nearly 50 youngsters from schools in the City and ... Read More »

 

Bill Bounces Back

16th September 2008, General

Nottingham Rowing Club's veteran sculler Bill Payne has just returned from the 2008 World Rowing Masters Championships in Lithuania with a gold ... Read More »

 

Boccia Leaders Course

11th September 2008, General

An introduction to Boccia this course will enable you to teach and lead Boccia sessions, empowerment of all players, gain knowledge of structures, learn ... Read More »

 

Maggie's Walk

9th September 2008, General

Maggie's Nottingham Appeal with the help of the Nottingham Evening Post readers is helping to raise £500,000.  The Walk will take place on Sunday ... Read More »

 

Nottingham Rowing Club-High Performance

9th September 2008, General

GB Rowing supports successful High Performance in a number of leading clubs funded through the National Lottery. Since July 2006 Siemens have been the ... Read More »

 

Indoor Rowing At Kimberley School

9th September 2008, General
Rob Yates, key member of Nottingham Rowing Club's men's elite squad and teacher at Kimberley School returned from holiday to a very pleasant surprise. Explained Rob 'There was a rough, out ... Read More »
 

Masters (Veteran) Rowers Gather in Lithuania

9th September 2008, General

Starting races every four minutes will keep officials busy at the 2008 World Rowing Masters Regatta. Trakai, Lithuania is playing host to master rowers ... Read More »

 

Support Sam's medals bid in Beijing!!

9th September 2008, General
Sam Hynd, Ashfield's GB swimmer, is out in Beijing at the moment flying the flag for Ashfield in the 2008 Paralympics in a bid for medals in a total of ... Read More »
 

Free Indoor Bowls

4th September 2008, General
The Nottingham Indoor Bowls Centre re-opens its doors Monday 8th September 2008 for the start of the winter season. From Monday 8th - Sunday 14th September bowling is "FREE" so if ... Read More »
 

More Sporting Glory for Mansfield

2nd September 2008, General
Mansfield's incredible month for local sport continued this weekend as golfer Oliver Wilson secured his place in Europe's 12-man Ryder Cup team to face the USA. Wilson's success follows hot ... Read More »
 

Festival of Freestyle at Nottingham HPP

2nd September 2008, General

This weekend on Friday 5th to Sunday 7th September is the Festival of Freestyle at Holme Pierpont.  It promises to include some of the best freestyle ... Read More »

 

Applications for Nationwide DSE Sports Awards 2008

2nd September 2008, General
The awards are being held at Manchester United FC on 16th December and will recognise disability sport achievement throughout the country.  There are three categories - Regional Sports person, Regional ... Read More »
 

Let's play and learn about Goalball!

2nd September 2008, General

Goalball Development Centre

 

East Midlands Goalball & British Blind Sport have now opened ... Read More »

 

Monica Off To Croatia to Row

2nd September 2008, General

Monica Relph is following in the footsteps of Nottingham Rowing Club colleagues Tina Stiller (Olympics and U23 Championships), Jacqui Round (U23 Championships) ... Read More »

 

Chair of English Federation of Disability Sport

2nd September 2008, General
The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) was launched in 1999 as an umbrella organisation to provide "the voice of disability sport" in England.  Working closely with Government and Sport ... Read More »
 

Workplace Activity

2nd September 2008, General

Following hard on the heels of the highly successful Rushcliffe Project, which put indoor rowing machines into six Secondary Schools, trained staff, set up after school clubs and promoted ... Read More »

 

Try-out Session for Roller hockey

26th August 2008, General

ENJOY ROLLERBLADING?   EVER FANCIED TRYING YOUR HAND AT INLINE HOCKEY?  WELL NOW YOU CAN…..

 

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Women Want to Row

26th August 2008, General

Clearly inspired by the performance of the British women's rowing squad at the Beijing Olympics, led by Katherine Grainger's quadruple scull, Nottingham girls are ... Read More »

 

Ann-Nottingham Rowing Club's Top Gun

21st August 2008, General
Anna Lavelle, 17 year old student at Bilborough College, double-sculling with Vicky Bramley also from Bilborough College won two trophies at Peterborough Summer Regatta bringing her season's total to 12 ... Read More »
 

Mansfield to honour Olympic hero

12th August 2008, General

The swimming centre where Olympic gold-medal hero Rebecca Adlington first learned to swim is set to be renamed in her honour.

 Sherwood Swimming ... Read More »
 

East Midlands Newsletter for the 2012 Games

12th August 2008, General
  As we are gearing up for the start of the Beijing 2008 Games this newsletter keeps you up to date with the preparations being made in the East Midlands to ... Read More »
 

Ton Up - Nottingham Club!

6th August 2008, General

In only its second full season Nottingham Rowing Club, sited between Trent Bridge and the Forest Ground, an amalgamation of the old ... Read More »

 

Nottingham Tennis Centre receives award

6th August 2008, General
Nottingham Tennis Centre has been presented with a prestigious award by the Lawn Tennis Association.  The award celebrates the fundamental role Nottingham City Council and the Tennis Centre have played ... Read More »
 

Level 1 Swimming Coaching Course

6th August 2008, General
For those interested in becoming a Swimming Coach, a Level 1 course is being run at Hinckley Leisure Centre in Leicestershire during October and November.   Details of dates, times and ... Read More »
 

Sports Match and the National Sports Foundation

31st July 2008, General
Sports Sponsorship schemes Sports Match and the National Sports Foundation are currently on the look out for more projects from grass roots sport and business
SportsMatch
 
Designed to encourage new or ... Read More »
 

Home Countries International 2008

29th July 2008, General

The Home Countries International Regatta is a rowing event held every year for the countries of the British Isles-England, Ireland, Scotland and ... Read More »

 

Nottinghamshire Paralympians Announced

29th July 2008, General

The Great Britain Paralympic Team has been announced this week and included ten talented Nottinghamshire athletes across six different sports.

Swimmer Sam Hynd is the youngest of the Notts athletes. ... Read More »

 

Disability Level 1

29th July 2008, General

The ASA / UKCC Level 1 Certificate for Teaching Aquatics (Support Teacher) is an all-inclusive qualification and sits as the first formally assessed qualification ... Read More »

 

George Gains Gold - Again

22nd July 2008, General

Great Britain won the Coupe de la Jeunesse, a junior international competition held in Cork Ireland, after a strong contest over two days, from ... Read More »

 

The National Rowing Championships 2008

22nd July 2008, General

The National Rowing Championships were held over three days on a blustery multi-lane course at Holme Pierrepont.  Nottingham Rowing Club celebrated their ... Read More »

 

Silver for Tina, Bronze for Jacqui

22nd July 2008, General

The U23 World Rowing Championships took place in Brandenburg Germany; conditions were blustery, wind direction varied from cross head to cross tail, ... Read More »

 

Nottingham Schools' Fun Regatta

22nd July 2008, General

The third Nottingham Schools' fun regatta took place on the River Trent on Tuesday 15 July.  This competition was the culmination of ... Read More »

 

Volunteer of the year award to Captain Cooke

22nd July 2008, General

Mark Cooke, popular Captain of the new Nottingham Rowing Club, was named'

Volunteer of the ... Read More »

 

NOTTS ATHLETIC CLUB with ENGLAND ATHLETICS

10th July 2008, General

INCORPORATING THE £1500 COOPER PARRY 'SUB 4' CHALLENGE MILE.

 The challenge relates to the elite runners race within the 2008 Tim Wealthall Memorial Mile, which ... Read More »
 

George Wins at Henley

10th July 2008, General

18 year old George Caines from Trinity School, Aspley Nottingham, coached by Julie Edwards and rowing in a joint crew with Peterborough ... Read More »

 

Tina Off to Bejing!

1st July 2008, General

Tina Stiller, 20 year old Nottingham Rowing Club sculler has been nominated as spare sculler and strokeside rower for Team GB Olympic ... Read More »

 

Nottingham's Juniors on Song

1st July 2008, General

Nottingham Rowing Club's Junior Scullers raced at Peterborough and Iron Bridge Regattas at the week end and came back with two gold ... Read More »

 

And What Happened Next?

1st July 2008, General

On May 11th the new Nottingham Rowing Club, an amalgamation of the old Boat Club and Britannia Rowing Club, held an open ... Read More »

 

Latest news from Nottinghamshire Football Association

26th June 2008, General
The Football Association are undertaking a review of Charter Standard Clubs, as a new pilot for Charter Standard Leagues will take place during the 2008/09 season.   Babworth Rovers Football Club ... Read More »
 

Tough at the Top Women Win at Henley - Dave Wins at Marlow

26th June 2008, General
Having won almost 60 trophies already this season Nottingham Rowing Club went in search of bigger and better opposition.  The Women's squad coached by Helen Bloor and Adie Roberts were ... Read More »
 

DISABILITY SPORTS COACH

24th June 2008, General

Salary Range:  c£13823 - £14737 per annum

(Scale SO1)  

(25 hours per week, ... Read More »

 

Dry Triathlon Team Challenge

19th June 2008, General
The Dry Triathlon Team Challenge is for people who have always wanted to try something new. This event is a great opportunity to be part of team while working on your ... Read More »
 

Tina Goes on the Line

17th June 2008, General

Great Britain has entered three boats-the women's single scull and pair and the men's quadruple scull-for the Olympic qualifying regatta in Poznan ... Read More »

 

Win £500 worth of equipment for your club!!

13th June 2008, General

Intosport is Nottinghamshire's Sporting Website providing people in the county with information on all sorts of ways of getting involved in sport.

At the moment over 500 sports clubs ... Read More »

 

Massive sport reform to spearhead 2012 legacy plans

10th June 2008, General
Free swimming plan for over 60s at the forefrontA new £140 million fund to boost sport and fitness through free swimming for the over 60s was announced by the Government ... Read More »
 

Free swimming hailed as vision for the future as 2012 Legacy Action Plan is launched

10th June 2008, General

The initiative was part of a package of measures in the Legacy Action Plan: Before, During and After: Making the most of the London ... Read More »

 

Drama and Success at Peterborough

10th June 2008, General

Peterborough Regatta was held on a 1,000m multi-lane course close to the River Nene and the Nene valley railway.  Conditions ... Read More »

 

Nottingham busy at Dorney Lake

3rd June 2008, General

Nottingham Rowing Club's elite rowers spent the week-end at the Metropolitan Regatta at Dorney Lake near Eton College.  This is the chosen site for the 2012 Olympic Rowing. Conditions ... Read More »

 

A J Harris benefit cricket match and dinner July 16th 2008

3rd June 2008, General

Nottinghamshire and England 'A' Star A J Harris 2008 Benefit Year Dinner and the 20/20 Cricket Match is on Wednesday 16th July 2008 at the John ... Read More »

 

Try something different...

2nd June 2008, General
If you fancy trying something different this summer and aren't petrified of heights, why not get involved in abseilling?  Children's cancer charity CLIC Sargent is organising an 85ft abseil down ... Read More »
 

FA Equality Workshops

30th May 2008, General
Who is the FA Equality Workshop aimed at?
For all managers, FA and County FA Staff, County Development Staff, Volunteers, Parents and Charter Standard Clubs.  For those Administrators involved at ... Read More »
 

A Win for Romulo

30th May 2008, General

Despite the appalling Bank-Holiday week-end weather Nottingham Rowing Club members did support George Caines' win at the National Schools regatta by bringing trophies back from both Monmouth and Hereford.

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Tina off to Lucerne

29th May 2008, General

Nottingham Rowing Club's Tina Stiller, wearing GB kit, is off to the Rotsee, a large lake just outside Lucerne in Switzerland, to race in the World Cup in Women's ... Read More »

 

The National School Regatta 2008

22nd May 2008, General

The National School Regatta is to be held at the National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont on Friday May 23rd, Saturday May 24th and Sunday ... Read More »

 

Walk Week 2008

13th May 2008, General

What is walk week?

Greater Nottingham's Walk Week began in 2006 as an annual celebration of walks, and aims to encourage people of all ages ... Read More »
 

Corporate Weekend

13th May 2008, General
GBWR Development's new annual Corporate team building day is to go ahead!  On Saturday the 7th June 2008 at stoke Mandeville stadium corporate delegates from an array of companies, including Mayer ... Read More »
 

Rowing Club Success Continues

13th May 2008, General
On a warm, calm, late spring day, 360 crews raced at Shrewsbury Regatta, held on the meandering River Severn.

 

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Pause For Breath

8th May 2008, General

After their incredible start to the rowing season, winning over twenty trophies in eight days, Nottingham Rowing Club, an amalgamation of the Boat Club and Britannia Rowing Club, spent ... Read More »

 

Nottingham Rowing Club On A Roll

6th May 2008, General

With 5 wins at Leicester Regatta, 4 at Birmingham and 12 at Nottingham City Regatta, as it enters its second full season the Nottingham ... Read More »

 

UKCC Level 3 Swimming Course Coaching Programme

6th May 2008, General
The Level 3 Swimming Coach is the third formally assessed qualification on the Coaching qualifications pathway.  The UKCC L3 coaching programme started in Nottingham this weekend and was a success; we ... Read More »
 

Dry Triathlon Team Challenge

17th April 2008, General
The Dry Triathlon Team Challenge is for people who have always wanted to try something new. This event is a great opportunity to be part of team while working on ... Read More »
 

ABA of England Boxing Tutor's Course

15th April 2008, General
There is course open to any women 16 years of age and over with an interest in boxing.  Boxing is a fantastic activity for health, fitness, engaging with hard to reach / disengaged ... Read More »
 

Corporate Team Building Weekend

15th April 2008, General
On the 7th of June 2008 Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) would like to offer your company the opportunity to take part in a quite unique staff team building weekend. 

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Notts gets World Twenty20 Cricket Championships

11th April 2008, General

Nottingham's Trent Bridge has won the rights to host 14 games in next summer's competition; the World Twenty20 Cricket Championship. The ground fought off competition from venues across the ... Read More »

 

Onwards and upwards to the Beijing Olympics for Adlington

11th April 2008, General

The Mansfield-born star, Rebecca Adlington, blew away competition at the World Championships in Manchester after smashing the Commonwealth and European Records. To the delight of her coach Bill Furniss, ... Read More »

 

2008 Competition Winners

8th April 2008, General
A list of the competition winners can now be found on the Promotions & Offers page. Our congratulations to all of them for logging points consistently from Jan - March. We will ... Read More »
 

Victoria Trophy 2008

3rd April 2008, General
Sunday 4th May 2008 sees the Victoria Trophy, the UK's largest one day 5 a side football tournament return to Nottingham for a 26th year. You don't have to be an ... Read More »
 

Great Notts Bike Race Launched Today

2nd April 2008, General

The Great Notts Bike Ride, sponsored by Boots, launched today at Boots Headquarters in Beeston. Geoff Thomas, former England footballer and Forest player attended and stated his intention to ... Read More »

 

Nottinghamshire Swimmers Secure Beijing Places

2nd April 2008, General

Congratulations to Rebecca Adlington and Jessica Sylvester who look to have secured their places in the Beijing Olympic swimming team at the British Trials, which are taking place this week ... Read More »

 

New Sponsorship for Sport Nottinghamshire

1st April 2008, General

Sport Nottinghamshire have secured lucrative sponsorship of £10Million as the prize fund for the next event in their ongoing 'sporting challenge' series.

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16th FINA World Sports Medicine Congress

27th March 2008, General

You may already be aware of this special half day for practitioners who either have a remit to reduce health inequalities or increase the ... Read More »

 

Take The Plunge into A New Career

18th March 2008, General

The Level 2 Certificate for Coaching Swimming is an all inclusive qualification that sits as the second formally assessed qualification on the teaching qualifications pathway. Candidates must have previously ... Read More »

 

Nottinghamshire Business Benefits from 2012

18th March 2008, General
A Civil engineering firm from Notts will play a key role in making sure the 2012 London Olympics site gets built.
Morgan Tucker, based at Newark, has taken on one ... Read More »
 

Sport England Strategic Direction: Latest Update

18th March 2008, General

"Sport England submitted, earlier this week, its headline proposals for its 2008-11 strategy to the Secretary of State for Culture, ... Read More »

 

Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) Level 1

18th March 2008, General
The weekend of the 8/9th of March 2008 witnessed the first ever national coaching course for wheelchair rugby, accredited by the RFU.  The event was held over the course of ... Read More »
 

Nancy Ovens Coaching Bursaries

18th March 2008, General
Sponsored by SkillsActive and awarded by the Nancy Ovens Trust, the bursary is aimed at paid or voluntary coaches and leaders across all five sectors in the active leisure and learning ... Read More »
 

RFU Seal of Approval Club of the Year - Paviours RFC

4th March 2008, General
Congratulations to Paviors RFC who have been awarded RFU Seal of Approval Club of the Year supported by PGL.  A fantastic achievement and great recognition of their work at both ... Read More »
 

Nottinghamshire's Olympic Success

3rd March 2008, General
Nine sporting venues in Notts are in the running to be used as training camps during the London Olympics in 2012.  The facilities will be promoted to individuals and teams ... Read More »
 

Job Vacancies

12th February 2008, General
We are currently highlighting a number of job vacancies.  Please look at the Job Opportunities page for more details.    ... Read More »
 

Free Indoor Bowls

5th February 2008, General
Nottingham IBC is throwing open its doors for a free Open Afternoon on Wednesday 6th February 2008 from 2.30pm - 6.00pm. All equipment will be provided free of charge and fully - qualified ... Read More »
 

Free Sports Mentor Training

4th February 2008, General
Sport Nottinghamshire are offering FREE training for Sports Mentors in the County. Suitable for anyone coaching sport, this event is run by double Olympian Bryan Steel on Wednesday 27th February. For more ... Read More »
 

Nottinghamshire Equality in Sport Conference

31st January 2008, General
If you work in Sport in any capacity running a local club or working in school or community sport - then this will be for you.  This FREE event will ... Read More »
 

Regular exercise makes you 10 years younger

31st January 2008, General

Three hours of exercise a week can slow the ageing process and give you a body 10 years younger than ... Read More »

 

Update on Local Swimming

31st January 2008, General
At last the Nottinghamshire Amateur Swimming Association is running courses for people to become qualified, both for the pool and for open water.  Get the latest information from the Nottinghamshire ASA Newsletter; ... Read More »
 

£1,000 up for grabs for the second year running!

29th January 2008, General

Regional business advisers, Cooper Parry, are to sponsor the £1,000 sub 4 minute mile Challenge for a second year, with the introduction of a £500 reward for a second ... Read More »

 

Eon Ice Rink a huge success

25th January 2008, General
Nottingham's first outdoor rink has been a huge success with over 63,000 skaters taking a spin on the ice.

Open for just over seven weeks from Wednesday 21st November to Sunday ... Read More »
 

AJ Harris of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club

22nd January 2008, General
AJ will be launching his Benefit Year at a Black Tie Dinner at the East Midlands Conference Centre on 27th February, where Colin Calderwood, Manager of Nottingham Forest is the ... Read More »
 

Wheelchair Rugby

22nd January 2008, General
'Wheelchair rugby you say? Never heard of it' - and that’s the response we get from most people who we come across. Its actually one of, if not the fastest growing ... Read More »
 

Nottinghamshire Junior Sports Review

18th January 2008, General

On 17th January Nottinghamshire recognised many of the amazing achievements of the county’s young sportsmen and women over the past year at the Nottinghamshire Junior Sports Review of the Year ... Read More »

 

Winter Touch Returns

11th January 2008, General
If you are looking for a competitive, fun way to keep fit this winter and aren't afraid of a bit of wind and rain, then touchrugby could be for you! Perfect ... Read More »
 

Swimming Courses

10th January 2008, General
There are various swimming courses running this year, the CPD courses are to start in January and the UKCC courses are to start in February.  The Level 3 Swimming Coach is the third formally assessed ... Read More »
 

School of Sport 2008

4th January 2008, General
This event is truly unique and this year will be the 20th School of Sport. The event is a sports week of fun, training and competition for disabled people. Regardless of ... Read More »
 

Sport Nottinghamshire taste golfing success

19th December 2007, General
It was a great day at Coxmoor when two giants of the golfing world, Derbyshire Sport and Sport Nottinghamshire clashed for their inaugural challenge. Under testing conditions of winter greens and ... Read More »
 

Inside Out Project

13th December 2007, General
The Inside Out Project is the Inclusive PE and Sport Group (Disability) has produced a very useful resource to support planning and delivery for the inclusion of all disabled athletes, ... Read More »
 

National Award for Triathlon Event at the Holme Pierrepont

8th November 2007, General
British Triathlon Federation has awarded the Club Relay Championships based at Holme Pierrepont in Nottingham the 'National Event of the Year'.   

Iain Hamilton receiving his ... Read More »

 

Byron's Winter Walk at Newstead Abbey

1st November 2007, General
The Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind (NRSB) is asking the people of Nottingham to wrap up warm and take part in the first ever Byron's Winter Walk on Sunday ... Read More »
 

England Athletics East Midlands Awards special…

25th October 2007, General
                                Joyce Stevens of Sutton-in-Ashfield Harriers receiving her award. Awards for athletics inspirationsInspirations Nikki Mottishaw (Notts AC) and Joyce Stevens (Sutton-in-Ashfield Harriers) are being nominated for national accolades after collecting two of ... Read More »
 

Skills in Sport Conference

17th October 2007, General
The Skills in Sport conference has been organised to improve the skills of those working in sport in the East Midlands. The conference will include keynote addresses, updates on the sporting agenda ... Read More »
 

PICK UP THE BEAT

9th October 2007, General
Have you seen the British Heart Foundation's Pick Up the Beat adverts yet?
 It links to a very good website with loads of good information, including a download on 30 ... Read More »
 

England Squash National Charity week

4th October 2007, General
As a part of the England Squash National Charity week there will be a hosting an exhibition match at Nottingham Squash Club, on Sunday 14th October from 3-5pm. The match ... Read More »
 

SPECIAL OLYMPICS GREAT BRITAIN – Let’s spread the word!!!

2nd October 2007, General

Special Olympics World Summer Games, Shanghai, China 2007

The 12th World Summer Special Olympics Games for people with a learning disability, Commence October 2nd in Shanghai City, China. The event ... Read More »
 

IN SEARCH OF SPORTING HEROES

2nd October 2007, General
Last November over 300 people took part in the first ever Newark and Sherwood Sports Review and Awards Evening, celebrating the achievements of the district's leading players, teams and clubs.

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Free Sports Leaders UK Tutor Training Day

27th September 2007, General

The Inspire to lead projects main goal is to increase the number of disabled people accessing leadership qualifications and volunteering opportunities.

As part of the Inspire to lead project ... Read More »

 

REFUGEE AWARENESS PROJECT

21st September 2007, General
Want more members in your sports clubs?  Have you thought that refugees and asylum seekers might be interested in playing your sport? Interested in finding out what you'd need to do ... Read More »
 

Training Autumn Programme

11th September 2007, General
This autumn programme is aimed at people working at Level 3 (SDO's etc) or at Level 4 with line management responsibility or equivalent, in sports development teams, schools, governing bodies ... Read More »
 

Sports Coach UK Coaching Awards 2007 - Nominations Invited

6th September 2007, General
Nominations are now invited for the 2007 Coaching Awards. There are a number of awards, please see the details below:

 

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Research

6th September 2007, General

We are currently undertaking some research related to mental health, sport and physical activity. We would really appreciate the views of as many people involved ... Read More »

 

Go Play Rugby

30th August 2007, General
Go Play Rugby is an ambitious recruitment campaign to bring back 6000 players to the adult game. It targets former players and aims to remind them of what they are ... Read More »
 

Powerchair Football Challenge

21st August 2007, General
Come and join the Powerchair Football Challenge on Friday 2nd November 2007. Start time 7.30pm - 9.45pm at the Jubilee Sports Hall, Jubilee Campus at The University of Nottingham.  Click here for more ... Read More »
 

Football Foundation boost for Nottinghamshire village

9th August 2007, General

The Football Foundation has awarded £372,300 to help boost grass roots sport in Ruddington.

The grant was presented to Ruddington Parish Council to ... Read More »

 

Garibaldi College opens £600,000 Sports Centre

9th August 2007, General
Garibaldi College in Mansfield has recently opened its new sporting facilities. The school secured a grant of £464,468 from the Football Foundation in October 2006, and the new facility includes a ... Read More »
 

Top Tennis Tips From UK'S Number One

7th August 2007, General
Local disabled people of all ages meeting with one of the UK's top wheelchair tennis players at the Nottingham Tennis Centre.  To find out more about the sport and to ... Read More »
 

Festival of Sport

7th August 2007, General

Come along to the Bircotes Leisure Centre on Saturday 22nd September 2007, starts at 10.00am - 2.00pm.  

 ****COST FREE****

 

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Become The Next Rugby Star

7th August 2007, General

South Nottingham College and Nottingham Rugby are working together to find the best young players in Nottingham for their Athlete Performance Programme ... Read More »

 

Fit 4 Work

27th July 2007, General

In preparation for the Experian Robin Hood Festival of Running (ERHFoR), New Balance are going in to businesses around Nottinghamshire to help staff with their running technique and make sure ... Read More »

 

Free Cycling Festival

19th July 2007, General
From Friday 27th July - Sunday 5th August. Park Life is a physical activity project funded by Sport England & The Big Lottery Fund, Active England programme.  The Park Life project ... Read More »
 

Disability Sport Festival 2007

12th July 2007, General
Come along to the East Leake leisure centre on Wednesday, 1st August 2007 for Disability Sport Festival 2007.  There are different activities in the Morning and afternoon.  Cost £5 for the full ... Read More »
 

Notts County Football Club Community Open Day

6th July 2007, General

Notts County FC are holding a Community Open Day on Sunday15th July at Meadow Lane between 11.00am and 3.00pm. Admission is free of charge and supporters and members of the ... Read More »

 

Local Taekwondo Champion!

4th July 2007, General

Shape Up Notts! member and no. 1 seed in the UK for Taekwondo, Emma Deakin is hoping to go for gold this summer at the World Championships.  Emma won silver ... Read More »

 

2007 East Midlands Swimming Championships

26th June 2007, General

Disability Sport Events

This will be held at the Water Meadows Swimming Complex in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire on Sunday July 1st 2007. Start time at 10.30am (Warm up at 9.15am).

This competition is intended ... Read More »
 

A great introduction to the sport of Boccia

26th June 2007, General
Are you involved in sport in your school, club or community? There is a course that will teach you all you need to know about Boccia, which is similar to French Boules, ... Read More »
 

Stars Attending the Principia 10k

7th June 2007, General

1500m Commonwealth gold medallist, Lisa Dobriskey will be making an appearance at the Principia 10k event this weekend.  Lisa won't be running on the day, but she will be presenting ... Read More »

 

Nottinghamshire Paralympian gives Talk

7th June 2007, General

British Paralympian athlete, Richard Whitehead, from Colwick, is going to be speaking at an event on the Treatment and Prevention of Running Injuries on Friday 8th June at Keyworth Village ... Read More »

 

Get SweatyBetty at the Maid Marian Mile!

1st June 2007, General

Calling all ladies! The UK's leading activewear retailer for women, sweatyBetty has confirmed that they will be kitting out the winners of the women's Maid Marian Mile Relay with ... Read More »

 

FREE Yoga Classes!

23rd May 2007, General

Shape Up Notts! members are being invited to attend FREE Patanjali Yoga classes available on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Sycamore Millennium Centre just off Woodborough Road.  The classes ... Read More »

 

Your Game - football tournament

18th May 2007, General

On 26th May Southglade Leisure Centre in Bestwood will host a 5-a-side street-football competition with unique music and media opportunities for 16-25 year olds from all backgrounds and of all ... Read More »

 

Promoting Healthy Lifestyles with Principia

15th May 2007, General
Come along to an exciting health event at Rushcliffe Country Park on Saturday 9th June 2007 10am - 2pm as part of the Principia 10k.  Click here for more information ... Read More »
 

Injury Prevention Course

11th May 2007, General
There is a course aimed at all coaches, team managers and volunteers.  The course will teach you more about why injuries occur and what you can do to prevent them. ... Read More »
 

Sport Nottinghamshire seeks a Community Sport Manager and Board Members

8th May 2007, General

As Sport Nottinghamshire continues to expand, we are looking to recruit a Community Sport Manager and new Board Members.
 
The advert for the roles can be found here.
Click here for the ... Read More »

 

Understanding Disability Sport & Classification Course

8th May 2007, General
Nottinghamshire County Council is running a course on Thursday, 24 May 2007 at The Council Chamber, Mansfield District Council. The course will give you a clear picture of disability sport structures ... Read More »
 

Ticket sales exceed 20,000 for Women's FA Cup Final

4th May 2007, General

The City Ground is guaranteed to host a record attendance for the Women's F.A. Cup Final between Arsenal Ladies and Charlton Athletic on May Bank Holiday, Monday May 7, 1pm ... Read More »

 

Youth and Community Centre, Kimberley

1st May 2007, General
The Youth and Community Centre in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire is currently delivering a level two sporting qualification.   They are seeking candidates who are wishing to take their sporting interests further and ... Read More »
 

Sherwood Pines hosts Free Bike Demo Day

30th April 2007, General
Bike enthusiasts and anyone thinking about investing in a bike is invited to a free demo day at Sherwood Pines on Sunday 13th May. 

The demo day, run by What ... Read More »

 

Paul Franks 20/20 Cricket Match & Benefit Dinner 7th May 2007

26th April 2007, General

Keen cricket fans might be interested in attending the above event being held as part of Paul Franks's Benefit Year. The event is being hosted at the new Worsop Sporting ... Read More »

 

Disability Equality Training for your Coach Educators

25th April 2007, General
Disability Equality Tutor Training Workshop will be running next month.  The course will give your coach educators the opportunity to become a qualified EFDS tutor, skills and confidence to deliver ... Read More »
 

Swimming development day for children with physical disabilties

12th April 2007, General
CP Sport are running a swimming development day for children with disabilties at Ashfield School,  Kirkby in Ashfield on Saturday 21st April.  Swimmer or not, come along and have some ... Read More »
 

EMPAN Annual Networking Seminar

4th April 2007, General

The East Midlands Physical Activity Network presents its second annual networking seminar. The focus will be on table discussions and workshops on new national, regional and local developments.

The day will ... Read More »
 

Have you got Attitude!

4th April 2007, General

Broxtowe Borough Council welcomed in a new generation of health and fitness facility on 23rd March with the opening of its new VITALITY ATTITUDE children and youth fitness facility.

The new ... Read More »
 

New Website Launched

4th April 2007, General
A new website has been launched by Voice East Midlands as part of a new initiative to get more BME (Black and Minority Ethnic) individuals across the East Midlands working ... Read More »
 

More Fantastic Job Opportunities

15th March 2007, General
Great news, Nottingham Trent University have anounced that they are looking to fill the following job opportunities:Rugby League CoachVolleyball CoachFor more information on how to apply click here or contact Stuart ... Read More »
 

Women's FA Cup Final 2007

22nd February 2007, General
 Fantastic news, the Womens FA Cup Final is to be held at Nottingham Forest's City Ground. The event will take place on Bank Holiday Monday 7th May 2007.  Individual tickets are going on ... Read More »
 

Free Coaching Courses

20th February 2007, General
Free coaching development courses in the Mansfield district area: These courses have been funded through Nottinghamshire County Council’s Adult and Community Learning Service. The courses are free to attend, including resources ... Read More »
 

East Midlands Coaching Conference

20th February 2007, General
Sport Coach UK are organising a regional coaching conference on the 24th March 2007. The event is being held at The Business Support Centre, Sports Development Centre, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leiceistershire, LE11 ... Read More »
 

A sporty chance for people with a learning disability in Nottinghamshire

25th January 2007, General
Special Olympics Nottinghamshire
This is a multi-sport club to create and promote sports, participation and competitive opportunities for people with a learning disability.
It will run on Monday evenings (from 26 February) ... Read More »
 

Vacancy - Senior Sports Development Officer

16th January 2007, General

Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport are currently recruiting for a Senior Sports Development Officer.  Based in Loughborough, this role is paying £25,456 - £29,745.  More information ... Read More »

 

Sport Nottinghamshire Expands

13th December 2006, General
Sport Nottinghamshire are pleased to announce the expansion of their team with the appointment of a Business Development Manager.  Ken Pollard joins the team from a background within HR consultancy, ... Read More »
 

Sport Nottinghamshire In The News

30th November 2006, General

We've been making a few waves already this year, and the Nottingham Evening Post has been keeping a close eye on our progress. Sport Nottinghamshire has been in the news, ... Read More »

 

Sport Nottinghamshire Is Born

3rd May 2006, General

Southwell Racecourse hosted the launch event for Sport Nottinghamshire in May 2006, but it wasn't until after the event that the region's newest County Sports Partnership had a name. Now ... Read More »

 
 
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