“My local councillor put me in touch with Wesport, which is where the magic began!”
“My local councillor put me in touch with Wesport, which is where the magic began!”
by Jasmin Campbell
We have been working with a local parent in Lockleaze set up a Satellite Club, with the support of England Netball and the local community. We caught up with Petra; coach and founder of...
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New Workforce Project Launched Aimed at Asylum Seekers, Refugees & Peers
New Workforce Project Launched Aimed at Asylum Seekers, Refugees & Peers
by Sarah Mcleod
This project is aiming to create a new sport and physical activity workforce, ensuring there are ‘more people like me’ delivering locally in Bristol, creating a workforce that really does reflect society. The course...
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“If I wasn’t here, I’d just be at home on the X-box”
“If I wasn’t here, I’d just be at home on the X-box”
by Jasmin Campbell
“If I wasn’t here, I’d just be at home on the X Box” says Archie who’s 14 and a regular attendee of Skate Club; a pop up car park project in Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset....
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The Self-Sustaining Club: From Beginner to Instructor
The Self-Sustaining Club: From Beginner to Instructor
by Jasmin Campbell
Young Bristol Kayak Club started originally with investment through a Sport England programme called Sportivate. This supported projects to deliver 6 weeks’ worth of activity and signpost participants into regular activity at the club....
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Inspiring Active Women in the West of England
Inspiring Active Women in the West of England
by Jasmin Campbell
The Sport England Active Lives Children and Young People Survey found that “girls are less likely to enjoy being active than boys” and Women in Sport: Reframing Sport for Teenage Girls report states that...
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