December, 2019
Blog: “It’s important to have dedicated people on your side”
Posted: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 11:11
Activity Alliance enables organisations to support disabled people to be active and stay active for life. Today's blog comes from Adaptive Martial Arts student, Arek. Arek tells us the important role his club mates, and instructors play in supporting him to progress. Read More »
Leicestershire Schools Table Tennis Association Update
Posted: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 10:13
The Autumn Term has seen a feast of table tennis for juniors in schools as well as in clubs.
The County Schools Team Championships took place initially at district level in the 10 districts organised by the Schools Games Organisers before the Finals were held... Read More »
Team GB and Aldi recruit Kevin the Carrot to Inspire Healthy Eating in Young People with Their Latest Festive Challenge Resources
Posted: Mon, 9 Dec 2019 10:00
Get Set to Eat Fresh, Aldi and Team GB's free education programme, is excited to announce the return of Kevin the Carrot, the star of Aldi's Christmas advert for four years running. Kevin's Amazing Festive Challenges are now available to download on www.getseteatfresh.co.uk... Read More »
Sports and Physical Activity Apprenticeship Launched in Leicester and Leicestershire
Posted: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 16:30
Are you a leader, an organiser, are you chatty and get on well with people? Could you inspire, motivate, engage and support others to become more active? Are you 16-24 and currently not in education, employment or training? If you have answered yes or even... Read More »
The second Annual Active Lives Survey looks at participation figures and attitudes towards activity
Posted: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 09:13
Children's activity levels are on the rise, according to our second annual Active Lives Children and Young People Survey.
The report, covering the academic year 2018/19, was published today with figures showing an increase of 3.6% in the number of children... Read More »
A new series of events are expected to attract in excess of 3,500 athletes and around 5,000 supporting visitors to Mallory Park in 2020
Posted: Thu, 5 Dec 2019 11:28
Leicestershire is home to the UK's only 'Private Open Water Triathlon Venue.' Read More »
Para-swimmers show form at National Championships
Posted: Mon, 2 Dec 2019 13:00
Reece Dunn and Ellie Challis were among para-swimmers celebrating success at the National Para-Swimming Championships Read More »