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Sport Cheshire seeks local disabled people for insight survey
As part of the Cheshire and Warrington Count Me In Strategy, Sport Cheshire and Partners is looking to find out more about disabled people in their area. A survey has been created to capture more information.
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Third Sports Fest to be held in Worcester
London 2012 medallists on board as ParalympicsGB Sports Fest heads to Worcester in November.
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First BUCS Disability Sport Development Day
On Tuesday 22 October 2013 the first ever BUCS Disability Sport Development Day will be held at the University of Worcester Arena.
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Inspire Peterborough seeks disabled people in their area for survey
Inspire Peterborough is running a survey to capture the opinions of disabled people living in their area. The charity hopes to gain insight into the lives of disabled people and how sport fits in to them.
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UK's biggest ever kids' fun running campaign off the starting blocks
Children are being encouraged to GO Run For Fun and become part of the UK’s biggest fun running campaign.
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British Athletics running days to find talented athletes
British Athletics is promoting a series of Talent Introduction Days for aspiring disabled athletes to train with specialist coaches across the Paralympic athletics events – sprints, ambulant throws, seated throws and wheelchair racing.
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Parents’ Week: Their active influence in sport and physical activity
Between 21-27 October it is the 13th Annual National Parents' Week organised by The Family and Childcare Trust. EFDS recognises the importance of parents and guardians within sport and physical activity.
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Groundbreaking day for disability cricket
Four disability cricket talent development centres - the first of their kind - will be opened on Saturday. The ECB initiative, which is funded by Sport England, will provide performance lifestyle education and cricket development for disabled players.
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Tom Smith recognised for deaf cycling at Specsavers' Sound Barrier Awards
Tom Smith from Cardiff has been recognised at the Specsavers' Awards. The cyclist, who is profoundly deaf has been crowned Specsavers’ Sound Barrier Star 2013 after becoming one of Britain’s top cyclists- and a hopeful for the Tour de France.
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Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire Sport open disability sport fund
Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire Sport (CSW Sport) has opened a Disability Sport Fund. Aimed at projects to boost disability participation, the Fund is available up to £5000.
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Defending champions head Nottingham Indoor entry
Defending champions Maikel Scheffers, Jiske Griffioen and Andy Lapthorne are among thirteen world top 10 ranked players that will line up for the men’s, women’s and quad singles at the upcoming 2013 Nottingham Indoor Wheelchair Tennis Tournament.
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GO GOLD Special Olympian Fund Opens in Leicestershire
Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport (LRS), supported by funding from Leicestershire County Council, have now introduced new criteria to financially support talented Special Olympians living in Leicestershire, through the GO GOLD Special Olympian Fund.