News - February, 2021

February, 2021

Are you ready to join The Power Squad?  Rugby League World Cup 2021 Volunteer Application Portal Now Open!

Are you ready to join The Power Squad? Rugby League World Cup 2021 Volunteer Application Portal Now Open!

Posted: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:45

The Rugby League World Cup is coming to England later this year – and you can be part of it!

Tournament organisers are looking to sign up 2,021 volunteers to form The Power Squad, who'll help out at the event that'll run between 23 October and 27 November.... Read More »

Tags: Active Lifestyle, Business of Sport, Economy, Volunteers, volunteers, workforce

WHO reviews effect of physical activity on enhancing academic achievement at school

WHO reviews effect of physical activity on enhancing academic achievement at school

Posted: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 09:55

Regular physical activity, increasing physical education and active classrooms not only protects schoolchildren's health but also improve their academic achievement. Read More »

Tags: News

DCMS consultation will influence future policy & funding decisions on youth provision

DCMS consultation will influence future policy & funding decisions on youth provision

Posted: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 09:46

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is reviewing the programmes and services it supports for young people outside of school (including the National Citizen Service, youth clubs, youth volunteering opportunities and local sports/ arts groups) Read More »

Tags: News, SOS

Road Map out of Lockdown - for Sport and Physical Activity

Road Map out of Lockdown - for Sport and Physical Activity

Posted: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:56

On Monday 22nd February the government published the 4 step road map out of lockdown.

The steps and the potential dates for the different phases have been set out in the governments full document found here - COVID-19 RESPONSE − SPRING 2021 (publishing.service.gov.uk)... Read More »

Tags: Business, Clubs, SOS

Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council Launch Business Recovery Project Fund

Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council Launch Business Recovery Project Fund

Posted: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:04

Small businesses that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic are being urged to apply to a new fund to help businesses to safeguard jobs in the borough. Read More »

Tags: Business, Clubs, SOS

Activity Alliance releases new insight on COVID-19 impact

Activity Alliance releases new insight on COVID-19 impact

Posted: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:00

New evidence highlights that disabled people's lives have been hit hard by Covid-19. The Activity Alliance's latest Annual Survey results show how the pandemic is not only widening existing inequalities for disabled people but creating new challenges too. Read More »

Tags: News

Improve Your Communications- New Guides for Clubs, Groups and Workforce

Improve Your Communications- New Guides for Clubs, Groups and Workforce

Posted: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:31

Club Matters have developed a new guide that shares helpful insight and tips on communications. Read More »

Tags: News, SOS

Club Matters teams up with Mind

Club Matters teams up with Mind

Posted: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:23

Club Matters have teamed up with Mind to develop two new guides to help organisations support people's mental health. Read More »

Tags: News, SOS