June, 2020
Sport England and Club Matters Release Return to Play Resources
Posted: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 11:30
Sport England and have Club Matters have released return to play resources to support clubs and organisations as lock down begins to ease. Read More »
Winners announced at Archery GB’s Ontarget Club and Volunteer Awards 2020 Presentation
Posted: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 14:37
The Archery GB held their Ontarget Club and Volunteer Awards online for the first time. Read More »
Guidance on Reopening Sport and Physical Activity Facilities
Posted: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 17:00
With lockdown restrictions gradually easing following new government advice, it's essential that those responsible for the operation of sport and physical activity facilities pro-actively plan for their safe reopening in line with professional advice.
To support... Read More »
The Government's ambition is that all providers running holiday clubs and activities for children over the summer holiday will be able to open, if the science allows.
Posted: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:50
Guidance will be provided to the sector on how to implement the protective measures necessary to open safely, and to parents on how to minimise the spread of the virus if they choose to attend. Read More »
Sport England - Hygiene for sport and physical activity
Posted: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:17
We all have a role to play in making sure our return to sport and physical activity is as safe as possible.
Whether you're a player, coach, spectator, employee or volunteer, it's vital we all take sensible measures to maintain good hygiene – now more than ever. Read More »
Sport and recreation sector commit to tackling inequality
Posted: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 16:30
The appalling death of George Floyd, the global protests that have followed and the powerful message of the Black Lives Matter movement has made every section of society take notice and confront an ugly truth.
Sport and recreation has an influential role to... Read More »
Implementing COVID-19 Measures in the Workplace Sports & Leisure Sector
Posted: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 14:47
The session will be led by a highly experienced independent legal and Health & Safety expert who can provide advice on specific concerns you may have.
You will also hear from other sports organisations about the practical steps they have taken to either re-open or on their journey to re-opening, plus all participants will also be invited to additional follow-up clinics where you can discuss your business needs in greater detail within a small group, tailored specifically for those in the sports and leisure sector. Read More »
International sports stars and professional clubs come together to support the first School Games Virtual Summer Championships
Posted: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 09:30
Across the county school sports days have been cancelled, after-school sports clubs put on hold and a summer of professional sport has been postponed.
But we at Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport won't let this be a summer of forgotten sport for our young people.... Read More »
Sport England launch an ‘Open Call’ to invite innovative solutions in response COVID-related challenges or barriers to people
Posted: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 10:50
Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes. This open call is aiming to support innovative solutions that respond to these challenges and support those most affected so they can be active at this time. Read More »
Charnwood launches specialist sports advisory arm for athletes
Posted: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 09:14
Charnwood Accountants & Business Advisors LLP has recently launched a new specialist advisory arm, Loughborough Finance for Sport, to support athletes and sports-related businesses with their accounting needs. Read More »