Sports - development press releases
New badminton club for young people
Published on Wednesday 9th May 2012
A NEW badminton club has been formed in Hinckley to cater for young people aged between 14 and 25 years.
Young people invited to try box-fitness
Published on Monday 2nd April 2012
ANY young people in Hinckley & Bosworth who have been inspired by the legendary “Rocky” films can try their own hands at boxing training, thanks to Sport England's Olympic Legacy programme Sportivate.
Sporting opportunities for young people
Published on Monday 2nd April 2012
YOUNG people across Hinckley and Bosworth will have the opportunity to take part in a number of new and exciting sports programmes this year as part of the countywide Sportivate scheme.
Awards celebrate sporting achievements
Published on Friday 24th February 2012
SPORTS enthusiasts from across the district gathered at Bosworth College, Desford for the borough’s annual sports awards celebrations.
The Markfield Magic Mile
Published on Friday 24th February 2012
Issued on behalf of the Markfield Community Association. The Sainsbury’s Sports Relief Mile is coming to Markfield
Sport Relief is back and it’s coming to Hinckley
Published on Wednesday 22nd February 2012
IT'S time to dust off those trainers and running shoes because the Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile is coming back to Hinckley next month.
Sport Relief is back and it’s coming to Hinckley
Published on Tuesday 17th January 2012
The Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile is back – and it’s coming to Hinckley and Bosworth!
Grants available for inspired young people
Published on Tuesday 10th January 2012
YOUNG people in Hinckley & Bosworth are being offered a chance to apply for a small financial incentive of up to £50 to try out a new creative or sporting activity.
Sports awards scheme going from strength to strength
Published on Tuesday 8th November 2011
RESIDENTS are being invited to submit their nominations for the Hinckley & Bosworth's annual sports awards scheme.
Top sportswoman presents awards
Published on Thursday 17th February 2011
A TOP England badminton player was the guest of honour at Hinckley and Bosworth Local Sporting Alliance's fourth Sports Awards Evening.
Inclusive sports event proves popular
Published on Tuesday 12th October 2010
OVER 65 people with learning disabilities enjoyed taster sessions in a variety of different sports and recreational activities on Tuesday (5 October).
Sport and recreation attracts big investment
Published on Wednesday 6th October 2010
SPORT and physical recreation activities in Hinckley & Bosworth benefited from grants totalling almost a quarter of a million pounds last year (2009/10).
Barwell AFC Score with Football Foundation Grant
Published on Wednesday 15th September 2010
Junior footballers in Barwell are set to receive a major sporting boost with a cash injection of £5,000 from the Football Foundation towards developing new inclusive and girls’ football teams over the next five years.
Council helps with county-wide activity plan
Published on Tuesday 20th January 2009
A NEW Physical Activity Plan and Strategy is being produced for Leicestershire and Rutland - thanks to the help of the Borough Council.
Voting starts soon for sports awards
Published on Wednesday 29th October 2008
FOLLOWING the success of last year’s inaugural Borough-wide sports awards scheme, organisers are expecting an even bigger response to this year’s event.
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