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New website and newsletter launched
We have recently redeveloped our website, giving it a fresh new look and feel. If you haven't already done so, why not take a look around. From the feedback we've had, we think you'll find it easier to navigate and find the information you need. Alongside the website we have been working on our newsletter giving it a spring clean. Let us know what you think, your feedback is always weclome.
Hampshire Games
Now in its 13th year and the largest multi-sport event in the county, a two day inspiring event comprising the Parallel Games and the Hampshire Games. A great opportunity for potental young athletes and future Olympians to particpate in sport. |
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Partner News
How satisifed are you?
Complete Sport England’s 'Satisfaction in sport survey' and help shape the future of sport in England.
This is your chance to give your feedback on your sports participation experiences - take part and share your views!
Making asset transfer easier for sports clubs
Sport England has recently launched The Community Sport Asset Transfer Toolkit to hundreds of community sports clubs across England tackle the complex world of asset transfer. For more information contact Ruth Alleyne or Joel Brookfield.
Sportmakers
Download the logo pack, now available on the Sportivate page of the Sport England website.
House of Lords report calls for sport to be used more widely
Sport England welcomes the recently published House of Lords Committee report which states that sport is under exploited, calling for it to be used more widely in policy making. Read more..
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Spotlight on Talent
Aaron Phipps
Fresh from his intensive 2 month training camp in the USA representing Team GB we caught up with Aaron to find out more about his route to success, his goals for 2011 and the 2012 Paralympics.
Find out more in his online profile.
(Photography © Rev. William A Stewart) |
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Active Living!
Could you be an Active Living Champion?
We are looking for a team of enthusiastic volunteers with an interest and / or background in physical activity and health to help us promote Active Living! Healthy Hampshire & IOW at roadshows and community events and help get local people active this summer. Contact Bruce Lockie or Jo Quint for an informal chat and to register an interest.
BHF Round the Harbours bike ride 5 June 2011
Its a fun, family friendly circular on-road ride of approx 32 miles between Gosport, Southsea, Havant and Fareham. For more information call 0808 100 2109, email eastevents@bhf.org.uk or visit their website |
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Dance
Dance World Record attempt!
Get your school involved to try and break the Guinness World record for simultaneous dancing.
1 July at 11.40am put the date in your diary and spread the word! Registration is now open
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Disability sport
'Capture the Wave'
A free interactive day for children with physical, sensory or learning difficulties from school Years 7 to 11 (11 to 16 years old) in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Friday, 17 June, 10.30am to 2.00pm at Active Nation, Chamberlayne Leisure Centre, Weston Lane, Southampton, SO19 9SJ.
Meet Paralympic athletes in sailing, swimming and rowing. For further information and an application pack, email Rebekah Donawa or call 023 8031 9630. |
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Funding
As always, the funding pages on our website have details of funding opportunities to help you access support, whether you are a talented athlete, coach or club seeking development.
This month, we draw your attention to Mars Refuel Fund. Open until 31 September, amounts up to £500 are available for sports clubs, teams and individuals. |
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Hampshire Talented Athlete Scheme (HTAS)
HTAS athletes selected to represent GB
Craig Dibb (Andover), Charlie Cox (Lymington), Henry Lloyd Williams and Sam Batten (Lymington) have been selected as part of the 12 sailors chosen to represent Great Britain at the ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships in Zadar, Croatia 7-16 July.
Asda Sporting Chance
Congratulations to 7 of our HTAS athletes who are being supported by Asda's Sporting Chance programme. Andover – Craig Dibb, Totton – Bethany Watts, Farnborough – Josh Voller, Fareham – Dan Faulkner, Eastleigh- Rosie Medlock, Southampton – Sam Willis and Tyler Everitt, Portsmouth – Colin Walsh. Follow their progress |
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Return to Sport
'Have a Go'
Whether you’ve ‘got out of the habit’ of doing sport and want to get back into an active lifestyle, or have never been a ‘sporty’ person but want to enjoy being active with friends and family. There are plenty of county-wide opportunities for you to do just this.
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