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Tuesday 12th June, 2018
Activity Alliance releases Ten Principles film
Activity Alliance, supported by Sport England, has today released the Ten Principles film to guide providers in delivering more appealing and inclusive opportunities. If embedded within planning and delivery, the principles could be the vital ingredient for delivering activities that will support disabled people to be and stay active for life.
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Monday 4th June, 2018
UK Coaching’s Principles of Great Coaching announced
UK Coaching, the lead agency for coaching in the UK; with a mission to put coaching at the heart of physical activity and sport, has unveiled its principles of ‘Great Coaching’ which support everyone in the UK to recognise and celebrate when great coaching is taking place.
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Monday 4th June, 2018
Swim England puts training at heart of organisation
The biggest provider of swimming qualifications in England is inspiring a generation of highly trained swimming teachers, according to latest figures.
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Friday 1st June, 2018
Developing BAME Female Coaches
Working in partnership with One Voice South Asian Heritage Community group in Blackburn we recruited, developed and deployed eight Level 1 and four Level 2 coaches from the BAME community to enhance the offer of Netball sessions available to the community and develop a workforce to meet local demand.
Statistics showed that women and girls of South Asian origin in particular are less likely to pa…
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Friday 1st June, 2018
Developing Relationships with Higher Education Sector
Working in partnership with Uclan has been hugely beneficial and provided a dual benefit. The students have learnt new skills, gained experience and qualifications. And the School Games programme in particular the Handball Boys Competition ran smoothly and efficiently with the support of the students.
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Monday 30th April, 2018
Athletes set to go in the North West Typhoo regional athletics
On Sunday 29 April 2018 athletes from local clubs and schools across the North West are competing in the Typhoo Regional Athletics Championships at the Manchester Regional Arena.
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Friday 27th April, 2018
MPT One Year Celebration Event
More Positive Together is a Lancashire-wide project which will help 2,250 residents of the county’s most deprived neighbourhoods to improve their skills and employment prospects.
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Thursday 26th April, 2018
English Federation of Disability Sport changes name to Activity Alliance
The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is delighted to announce our new name. A first of many milestones in the charity’s 20th anniversary year, from Thursday 26 April 2018 EFDS will be operating as Activity Alliance.
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Thursday 26th April, 2018
Whitewell Bottom Community Centre
The area lacked activities for the young people loving locally and residents complained of low level ASB such as noise, young people hanging around in groups and nuisance door knocking.
