News - April, 2021

April, 2021

April, 2021

English football organisations announce social media boycott

English football organisations announce social media boycott

Posted: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 17:00

Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport will be standing in solidarity with English football and wider sporting organisations by joining the social media boycott this weekend. Read More »

Tags: News

Level up with LTA Youth Start in Leicester and Leicestershire

Level up with LTA Youth Start in Leicester and Leicestershire

Posted: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 11:30

LTA Youth Start is for kids aged 4-11 years who are new to tennis. It helps teach kids new life skills, developing them as both players and people. Read More »

Tags: News, Tennis

Avril Lennox MBE announces retirement

Avril Lennox MBE announces retirement

Posted: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 09:00

Avril Lennox MBE, Head of Community & Wellbeing at Oadby & Wigston Borough Council has announced her retirement. Read More »

Tags: News, SOS

Free workshops or webinars from the Growth Hub this May

Free workshops or webinars from the Growth Hub this May

Posted: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:38

Action planning workshops, introductory sessions on core business themes, plus a chance to find out how to future-proof your FOOD OR DRINK businessAll FREE and aimed at businesses (which will include voluntary sector clubs and organisations). Read More »

Tags: Business, Clubs, SOS

9 out of 10 Foundations to maintain or increase grant funding for 2021

9 out of 10 Foundations to maintain or increase grant funding for 2021

Posted: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:28

New report finds nine out of 10 foundations expect to maintain or increase grant funding for charities in 2021. Read More »

Tags: Business, News, SOS

Sport England Blog: Have you made your #PlanetaryPromise yet?

Sport England Blog: Have you made your #PlanetaryPromise yet?

Posted: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 12:51

This week, the National Lottery launched a special campaign to encourage all of us to make a #PlanetaryPromise to do our bit for the environment. Read More »

Tags: Business, News, SOS

Return to Play: Simple ways you can help people return to sport and physical activity

Return to Play: Simple ways you can help people return to sport and physical activity

Posted: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 12:30

With lockdown restrictions continuing to ease in line with the Government roadmap, many forms of sport and physical activity have now returned.

To help make this experience as attractive and enjoyable as possible for participants, Sport England have highlighted... Read More »

Tags: Active Lifestyle, Active Together, Get Active, Return to Play

Active Recovery Hub launched to help more children to be active

Active Recovery Hub launched to help more children to be active

Posted: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:34

Sport England have teamed up with the Youth Sport Trust to develop a new online resource that'll help more children be physically active.

The Active Recovery Hub, which has been funded by the National Lottery, provides schools, local authorities, and families... Read More »

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LRS Partner Survey Headline Results

LRS Partner Survey Headline Results

Posted: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:17

The Active Partnership Network work with the Sport Industry Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University to develop and manage a survey which captures feedback from our partners, so that LRS can understand the levels of satisfaction with the services we... Read More »

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UK Gigabit Voucher Scheme - open to households and businesses

UK Gigabit Voucher Scheme - open to households and businesses

Posted: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:52

Check out if your business qualifies for a voucher? Read More »

Tags: Business, Clubs, SOS