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New Sports Minister- Helen Grant MP
Helen Grant MP for Maidstone and the Weald, has been appointed the new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport and Equalities. EFDS welcomes her in her new role.
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What's Your Thing? New website for people in Gloucestershire
Introducing a new website for people in Gloucestershire to get connected and share their thing
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Merseyside Open Boccia Championships a great success
On 6 October the Merseyside Open Boccia Tournament took place at Greenbank Sports Academy Liverpool. Involving over 100 competitors from across the North West and North Wales, with the furthest group travelling from the East Midlands.
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Sport England disability funds open for applications
Sport England's disability funds opened to applications today. A total fund of £8m will be provided to help more disabled people play more sport.
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Visually impaired runners and their guides wanted for filming opportunity
England Athletics and British Blind Sport are currently developing some resources around guide running. They need visually impaired runners and their guides to be involved in the filming.
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Equestrian Accessibility Mark set to jump hurdles
Accessibility Mark is a pilot project being launched autumn 2013 by The Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) in partnership with the British Equestrian Federation (BEF) and Hoof.
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National Inclusion Week: EFDS benefits from inclusive policies and practices
National Inclusion Week runs from Monday 7 until Friday 11 October. Here, EFDS repeats an article from earlier in the year to highlight how the organisation breaks down barriers and signpost useful resources for the sport and physical activity sector.
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Carrington Riding Centre celebrates capital investment in style
Carrington Riding Centre near Manchester celebrated in style last week with a relaunch party to show off their stunning new facilities to prospective horse riders. It was made available through Hoof funding.
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I'M IN! British Gymnastics launches new disability programme
I’M IN is the new Disability Gymnastics programme from British Gymnastics, which aims to create more participation opportunities for more disabled people in Gymnastics.
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New bat pushes ‘boundary’ for disability cricket
A cricket bat for people for disabled people has been designed by a Northumbria University student.
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Sport Nottinghamshire launch training package to improve School Sport
Sport Nottinghamshire launch a comprehensive training package designed to support primary school teachers in raising the standard of provision for school sport.
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Meet Hannah- Disability Sport Officer at University of Nottingham
Hannah Webber is the disability sport officer at the University of Nottingham. This article provides helpful insight on developing disabled students, as well as supporting lifelong enjoyment in sport.