County Sports Partnership Update

For the latest news on new Department of Health funding for CSPAPs, SASSOT's accredited clubs database, the next round of the coach scholarship scheme, free workshops places and how to get your event listed on the events calendar?... 

FREE Volunteering England membership for sports clubs

If your club's turnover is less than £20,000 per year you can join VE for FREE enabling you to better recruit, recognise and retain the people that make your club tick....

Olympic Job for Hannah

Eighteen-year-old dancer Hannah Corbett from Burntwood is celebrating after securing a top job with the London 2012 Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) as part of their `Get Ahead' school leavers' employment programme....

Staffordshire young sports people continue to excel

Since each receiving a Staffordshire County Council sports grant earlier this year three young Staffordshire sports people are continuing to achieve success in their field....

Staffordshire Cricket News

August's update from Staffordshire Cricket brings news on a fun day arranged at Alton Towers, coaching courses available, the ECB U17 Regional Festival, a four-day Cricket Summer School, the U13 National Club championships and Graham Warner wins Regional Coaching Award......

Young Dads' Football in Burton

Staffordshire FA, East Staffordshire Children's Centre and East Staffordshire Borough Council offer football sessions for Young Dads in the Burton area.

All sessions are free of charge and depending on interest may lead to a FA qualifications and an affiliated league....

Newcastle Town Netball Club win Nextgen West Midlands Club of the Year thanks to SASSOT Coach Scholarship funding

The Nextgen Award is presented to an organisation (e.g. club, county, school or university), which has made an outstanding contribution to developing, training and supporting their new and young netball volunteers....

Staffordshire Rugby clubs get Seal of Approval

Potteries rugby clubs Trentham and Stoke have become the latest Staffordshire clubs to achieve the RFU Mini and Youth Seal of Approval....

Able To Games

The Able Too Games is on Saturday 12^th September 2009 at Meadowside Leisure Centre commencing at 9.30am to 4.30pm....

Sport Sessions... Go For It !

As children and parents get ready for the start of the new school term, they can also plan to 'Go For It' and attend a variety of sport sessions in and around Stafford Borough - from football coaching for 5 year olds to lifeguard qualifications for teenagers and tennis coaching for adults.... 

Tour of Britain

Stoke-on-Trent will again see the excitement of professional cycle racing in the city this September when the Tour of Britain returns....

For the first time ever, amateur cyclists can ride an actual stage of The Tour of Britain in the prostate cancer charity tour ride in Stoke-on-Trent on Sunday 6th September 2009... 
 

runningsports tips for small grant applications

If any of the clubs you support are thinking about, or are in the process of, applying for a small grant, runningsports, the portfolio created and funded by Sport England, can help..... 

Olympic Fever... are you ready?

With three years to go, Olympic fever is building and whilst everyone's attention is on Great Britain's athletes in the lead up to the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, runningsports asks whether your club is ready for an influx of new members, inspired by watching the world's best athletes?....   

Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent opened up for London 2012 Open Weekend

Twelve exciting events in Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent joined over 40 events across the West Midlands to celebrate the London 2012 Open Weekend at the end of July...   

Sport England Update

Catch up on all the latest Sport England news including steps taken by national governing bodies  to use new services provided by county sports partnerships (CSPs), funding programmes generate huge response and a new partnership with British Universities & Colleges Sport to capitalise on the potential of students....

And Finally.....

And finally for some information on our 'notice board page' check out the UK's first ski-a-thon on real snow, make a note of PAN-WM's Dance & Health Seminar, complete the ASA's aquatic workforce audit and read all about UnLtd's Sport Relief funding that is up for grabs....