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Places available in iconic half marathon
10 places are now available for the Great North Run taking place on 13 September.
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Plucky teens to tackle 280-mile London to Paris trek for EFDS
A group of teenagers from North East London are hitting the trail on 28 March until 6 April, walking 280 miles in aid of the English Federation of Disability Sport.
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'Remove stigma' Mental Health Charter for sport and recreation launched
The Mental Health Charter for Sport and Recreation is launched by the government, with an aim to “remove stigma and prejudice around mental health.”
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Manchester ready to launch Let's Play
EFDS and the National Disability Sports Organisations support the launch of new Let's Play programme at Manchester Soccerdome.
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UK Deaf Sport launches national sport and physical activity survey
UK Deaf Sport launch national survey to find out the views, experiences attitudes of deaf and hard of hearing people towards sport and physical activity.
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Three titles for Brits at Pensacola Wheelchair Tennis Champs
British players win three titles at the Pensacola Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships, with Gordon Reid clinching victory in the men’s singles and doubles.
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Blog: 'We’re encouraging people to create new habits'
Anne Boyd, Chief Executive for Active Cheshire, discusses harnessing the local hairdressers, Plato’s words of wisdom and the Count Me In programme.
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Golfing welcomes EFDS Charter for Change
England Golf has welcomed EFDS's new charter which aims to grow the number of active disabled people.
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Recognising the role activity plays on World Down’s Syndrome Day
This year World Down’s Syndrome Day, 21 March, falls on Saturday - the perfect day of the week for many to get active. Down’s Syndrome Association and DSActive provide great opportunities.
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Jewson's building better communities funding available to sports clubs
Are you looking for funding to do renovate your sports club, improve access to your facilities or transform your changing rooms? Then look no further as Jewson’s, the builders’ merchant, has pledged £100,000 for community regeneration projects.
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New projects for disabled people to benefit from diverted sports funding
Trialling new ways to make swimming more customer-friendly, rugby league more accessible and more horse riding opportunities available to disabled people are among projects to be funded using money diverted from those sports’ governing bodies, it has been
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England win first T20 match in INAS International Cricket Series
England win first T20 match against Australia at the INAS International Cricket Series in Melbourne. As part of Cricket Australia's first All Abilities Championships for players with a visual, hearing or intellectual impairment.