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Tickets available for Disability British Gymnastics Championships
The 2013 Vets and Disability British Championships take place at the City of Newcastle Gymnastics Academy on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 November.
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YST announces new inclusion project
The Youth Sport Trust (YST) is delighted to announce that it has been granted funding for a new inclusion project following a successful bid to the Big Lottery Fund and the Spirit of 2012 Trust through its 'Keeping the Spirit of 2012 Alive' initiative.
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My Sport My Voice project to launch in 2014 thanks to Big Lottery Fund
The UK Sports Association (UKSA) has today announced the launch of its ‘My Sport My Voice’ project – a new initiative which aims to build on the success of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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Para-Badminton training camp is a hit ahead of World Championships
A Para-Badminton World Championships training camp has been hailed as 'another great success' by Team England coaches as an 18 –strong squad prepare to take on the world in Germany.
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Trustees Week 2013: their influence and importance in sport for disabled people
From 4-10 November 2013 it is Trustees’ Week. The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is proud of the diverse range of Trustees it has on its Board. This week we recognise their influence and importance in sport for disabled people.
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WheelPower announce more opportunities for disabled people to play sport
WheelPower, the national charity for wheelchair sport, has released more information on their upcoming events. The opportunities, which run in October and November, are aimed at 6-30 year olds and based at Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Aylesbury.
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Talented disabled sports hopefuls among Inspired Athletes in Essex
Twenty-four talented Essex athletes have been named as Inspired Athletes as part of a drive to keep the London 2012 legacy alive in the county. Included in the list are a number of disabled athletes from various sports.
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ASA recruiting for 2014 Youth Forum
The ASA is looking for proactive young leaders between 16 and 25 years old to join the National Youth Forum. The Youth Forum support the ASA in encouraging young volunteers to become actively involved in all aspects of aquatic sport.
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Deighton Bright Stars Table Tennis Club achieve first certificates
Deighton Bright Stars Learning Disabilities Table Tennis Club has taken all their participants through their basic drills, skills and coordination table tennis certificates.
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Disability Festival at Gosling Sports Park
On Saturday 2 November, Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn Garden City is running a festival including lots of different sports for disabled people to try out. There will be taster sessions in tennis, golf, football, badminton, trampolining and many more.
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Meet Manchester's only blind football club uniting for the beautiful game
While the majority of the eyes are firmly fixed on Old Trafford and the Etihad at weekends there is also a much lesser known club that is unlike any other in the city – Manchester Blind FC.
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EHRC asks for disabled people’s input on list of key disability issues for UN
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has published a questionnaire on to get disabled people’s views on the priority disability issues that need to be reported to the United Nations in their examination of the rights of disabled people.