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Streetgames festival of sport comes to the North West
Summer festivals may traditionally be more mud and music than trainers and tabards but one major sporting event that bucked that trend this August -and helped get the region’s children active - was the North West StreetGames festival, which took place on Friday 29th August, at Sport City.
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Youngsters get the chance to stick their oar in at Salford Quays!
Agecroft Rowing Club at Salford Quays is offering young people aged 12-16 the chance to try their hand at the Olympic sport on Sunday 14th September.
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Olympians make a splash at Aquatics Centre
THE BRITISH Olympic swimming team is officially opening Liverpool’s new Aquatics Centre.
The city’s stunning Olympic-sized pool in Wavertree hosts the prestigious ASA National Championships from 10-13 July...
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Greater Manchester's Volunteers Stand Out from the Crowd
Greater Manchester has experienced the largest growth of sporting volunteers in the North West, and the third largest growth in the UK, according to research from Sport England’s Active People survey.
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‘Back to Netball’ - England Netball project Netball is the most popular women’s participation sports in the UK. But many women stop playing as they leave school. The post-16 drop of rate is a significant issue with women and all sports. Encouraging women back to sport is a priority for the governing bodies of sport, for local councils and Sport England. More info |
