August, 2017
Special Olympics GB National Games
Posted: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:20
Tuesday 8th August 2017, an average midweek day for most. Not all though, as 2,600 athletes, focused and excited, descended on Sheffield, for this would be their home of sport over the next 4 days of the Special Olympics Great Britain National Summer Games.... Read More »
Nominations now open for Feel Alive From 65 Celebration
Posted: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:23
Physical Activity is an important part of all our lives and keeping active is especially important as we get older.
The Leicester-Shire & Rutland 'Feel Alive from 65' campaign week launches on 25th September 2017 and will be an amazing time to take part... Read More »
GO GOLD athletes amongst 14 local athletes in National School Games
Posted: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:10
A number of GO GOLD athletes will be taking part at the National School Games, which starts today.
Ben Higgins, Alex Haines, Olivia Back, Michaella Glenister & William Bell will all take part in their respective sports, with several more local athletes... Read More »
Apply now for our nationally recognised Primary School PE qualification
Posted: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 09:36
This nationally recognised qualification aims to upskill primary school teachers, future teachers and school support staff. Read More »
JUST - launching in Oadby & Wigston
Posted: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 14:51
JUST provides opportunities and support for women aged 16+ to improve their mental and physical well-being through the use of sport and physical activity.
The Oadby and Wigston JUST programme will start on Sunday 3rd of September for 8 weeks! All sessions are... Read More »
Leicestershire athletes set for 2017 National School Games
Posted: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 14:39
Twenty-three school students from Leicestershire will gain an invaluable insight into life as an elite athlete at a residential training programme taking place as part of the 2017 School Games event at Loughborough University.
The Talent Inspiration Programme,... Read More »
Twilight Games Equipment Loan Scheme
Posted: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 11:12
Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport have recently launched a new equipment loan scheme to allow care homes and organisations working with older people to borrow our Twilight Games activity packs.
There is a selection of equipment packs available and more than... Read More »
Two days until the School Games!
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:30
Loughborough is about to welcome thousands of athletes for the National Games. Read More »
GO GOLD stars fall to defeat in World Cup Final
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 10:15
England finished runners up after the loss to New Zealand. Read More »
Our 2016/17 Highlights
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:00
Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport 2016/17 Annual Review
Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport (LRS) is a partnership of the Local Authorities of Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland working together with schools, National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs),... Read More »
