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January 2012
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Sportivate Get Involved
31.01.12

Sportivate Helps Young People in Bristol to Try Futsal! Sportivate is a nationwide campaign that is capturing the excitement of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games by providing opportunities for teenagers and young adults (aged 14-25) to receive coaching in a sport of their choice and guide them into regular participation within their community. Sportivate is organised and managed by the West of England Sport Trust (Wesport) who are the County Sport Partnership for the West of England Area.

wesport
31.01.12

Wesport Video Blog - January 2012 31st Janaury 2012 saw Wesport release it's first video blog. The idea of behind these Video Blogs is to help explain the world of sport in the UK and any changes that may effect it.

Job Vacancies
30.01.12

Job Vacancy: Somerset Cricket Development Manager Somerset Cricket Board [SCB] offers the above position as an exciting opportunity for someone to oversee and develop all aspects of recreational cricket within this flourishing county.

London 2012 - 6 months to go
27.01.12

London 2012 begins ‘bedding in’ at Olympic Village 6 months ahead of the Games The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) will hand over the Olympic Village site to the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today (Friday 27 January). The handover of the Village, on time, marks the start of the huge process to fit-out the new apartments and Village site ready to welcome athletes and officials from around the world in six months’ time.

School Games Launch
27.01.12

School Children in the West of England feel Inspired by the School Games Over a thousand school children take part in a competitive school sport festival as part of the launch of the ‘School Games’ in the West of England.

Wesport Corprate logo
25.01.12

Wesport Strategy Planning & Notice of AGM Wesport would like to invite its partners to attend a strategy morning to help us plan our work for the next few years. This event will be taking place at Chewton Place, Keynsham, Bristol BS31 2SX on 29th February 2012.

Community Boxing Club
24.01.12

Boxing on the timetable at South Gloscestershire School Patchway Community College is one of the few schools to have a boxing club recognised by the Amateur Boxing Association of England.

World Sports Day
24.01.12

Plans announced for London 2012 World Sport Day Schools and colleges across the UK are today encouraged to start planning how they are going to celebrate the athletes and cultures of the world on London 2012 World Sport Day, presented by Lloyds TSB, on Monday 25 June 2012.

Sport Makers - Netball with SM logo
23.01.12

Sport Makers hits 10,000 as sporting legacy gathers pace Seventeen-year-old Tamara Radford has become the 10,000th person inspired by London 2012 to sign up as a Sport Maker and get others playing sport.

UK Sport coaches
20.01.12

Coaches complete first UK Sport Paralympic initiative This week (wc 16th Jan 2012) the high performance coaches on UK Sport’s Paralympic Coach Development initiative (PCDi) met for the fourth and final workshop of their nine-month development programme.

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