04.10.12
Water Polo inspired with help of the BBC
Olympic Legacy of Water Polo inspired with help of the BBC
Nottingham Leander Water Polo club are using The BBC to help promote their water polo sessions on a Sunday evening and offering the first session free. The BBC's Things To Do promotes activities around the country for you to get involved. Any club or organisation can register as a partner to promote their activities through The BBC by visiting the website.
Kiyoko Naish a coach at Nottingham Leander is keen to recruit new players into the club from the age of 7 upwards. The only criteria being that they can swim a minimum of 25m in frontcrawl, breastroke and backstroke.
The club are offering the first session free of charge to come and try it.
Sessions run on a Sunday starting from 14th October at Beechdale Swimming Centre, Nottingham 17.30-18.30
For full details see here.
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2013
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June
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April
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March
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February
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- School Games Results 2013
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- £387 K awarded to Nottinghamshire Sports Clubs
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January
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- CIMSPA CPD Event a success
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- 40 years of service to School Football recognised by ESFA
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- Lions Triumph in the Dragons' Den!
- Local rider, Kyle Ryde signs up for new Team
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- Veteran Parker joins the Lions Pride
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- Finalists announced for Nottinghamshire Sports Awards
- Make Netball the Solution to Your Resolution
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2012
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December
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- Bassetlaw launch Walking Guide!
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November
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- Lions Humbled on Humberside
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October
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September
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- Funding Update
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- Anti Bullying in Nottinghamshire
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- U.Dance Platforms 2013 Applications are now open!
- Outlaw Triathlon is Full!
- Tennis courts in Nottingham Achieve National Recognition
- Nottingham Panthers legend leads the way
- Nottingham Lions sign American Import
- Newark and Sherwood Sports Awards
- Parkinsons UK - Spooky Sprint
- Kyle Rydes ride ends prematurely
- New junior Triathlon sessions launched
- Councils launch new Parkrun Events
- Cycle Events in Nottingham
- Tour of Britain - Comes to Nottingham
- Do you know about Dance4?
- Paul McConkey Canoeist - His Legacy Event
- Mansfield celebrates Olympic and Paralympic athletes homecoming
- Important changes to Safeguarding Legislation
- Get Off The Bench With Walking Football
- Lions Roar to Victory
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August
- Nottingham City Council - Sports Awards Launched
- Community Games embraces newfound culture of volunteering
- Sport England's new - Improvement Fund
- Joined in and Joined up
- AEGON British Junior National Tennis Championships come to Nottingham
- Lions Capture Marc Levers on Two-way deal from Panthers
- Nottingham Roller Derby team meet Starlight Express stars
- Top International Fencers come to Nottingham
- Boys Amateur Golf Championship comes to Nottinghamshire
- Sporting legends visit Nottingham
- Free Swimming in Bassetlaw during August 2012
- Changes to Disclosure and Barring
- Olympic Legacy funding targets smashed
- Students meet Olympic Athletes from Tonga
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July
- E.ON Cycle Live Nottingham
- One Step Beyond Brings Nottinghamshire The Outlaw Triathlon and The Speedo Big Swim
- Bassetlaw Games inspire local residents
- Good luck to Nottinghamshire's Olympians & Paralympians
- British trio through to Semi Finals of The Nottingham Wheelchair Open
- Rushcliffe Leisure Centre Launch 6 a side League
- Nottingham Festival of Tennis Open Weekend
- Phillipson and Ried Upset the Seeds at British Open
- Nottinghamshire sports clubs awarded lottery funding
- Get involved with Nottingham Life Cycle 2
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- Charity to Auction Bike Ride with Cycling Legend Chris Boardman
- Success for Nottinghamshire School Games
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- British Open could hold the Key to Paralympic Success for Lapthorne
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- Get your Club Involved in National Anti Bullying Week!
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June
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- Join in with this year's StreetGames Youth Sports Festival in Nottingham
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- Sportivate supports new 16 plus swimming session at Portland Leisure Centre
- Simon Wilson Selected for Team GB
- Attenborough Sailing Club gets Nottinghamshire Sailing for Gold
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- One Step Beyond Brings Nottinghamshire The Outlaw Triathlon and The Speedo Big Swim
- Double success for Beeston Hockey Club
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- Nottingham Rowing Club Dominate National Schools Regatta 2012
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May
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- Men's National Cup treble for Beeston Hockey Club
- Utility Aid extend free energy audit offer
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- Promote your Club through the BBC this summer
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- Cardiac Screening for Athletes
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