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British wheelchair Basketball announces launch of first ever women’s premier league

BRITISH Wheelchair Basketball has today announced the creation of the inaugural Women’s Premier League. The British Wheelchair Basketball Women’s Premier League will be the first of its kind for women’s wheelchair basketball in the world, and the very first professional para-sport league in the UK.

Olympic sprinter visits Ormiston Park Academy

ON a bright but very cold morning Ormiston Park Academy were very lucky to host the British Athletics ‘Street 2 Stadium’ event.

MB Motorsport welcome The Car Sales Company Bury

MB Motorsport accelerated by Blue Square are proud to announce its new partnership with The Car Sales Company Bury, Greater Manchester's leading used car retailer.

£18m announced for cycle training for children and their families

TRANSPORT Secretary Grant Shapps has today announced £18m for cycle training across the country to ensure children and their families have the confidence to...

FA publish Grassroots Football Step Two Guidance

THE FA has provided an update on grassroots football in advance of step two of the Government’s Covid-19 roadmap.

Cash boost from Sports England for Impulse Leisure

THURROCK Council is delighted to confirm that Thurrock Community Leisure (also known as Impulse Leisure) have been successfully awarded a grant of £416,776 by Sport England as a result of the submission made by the council in partnership with TCL.

FA provide update on return to football

THE FA have provided an update on the return of outdoor grassroots football and the support available to clubs across the grassroots football community. On...

Athletics: Horndon 10k cancelled

THE Horndon Feast and Fayre Organising Committee reviewed the Government roadmap for a phased return to 'normal' from Covid restrictions, together with the warnings from their scientific advisers that any flare up of infections, or failure to meet any of the milestones, would delay these target dates.

Grays Athletic call for apology from councillors over misleading comments at meeting as hopes for new ground dashed

THE upset felt by Grays Athletic football club over the rejection of a planning application that would have seen them have a new home is to prompt a letter of complaint to Thurrock Council.

Grays Athletic miss out on chance to move into new home as pressure from Aveley forces rejection of car prep plan

THE hopes of Grays Athletic fans that they might get a new home at the former Ship Lane ground of Thurrock FC were dashed at a Thurrock planning meeting this evening, despite the best efforts of committee chairman Cllr Tom Kelly.

Football season over for Grays Ath, Tilbury and Aveley

WITH the continued disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, clubs across Steps 3-6 of the National League System were asked to submit their views...

Football stalwart Glyn champions call for Grays Athletic to get a chance to make Ship Lane a centre for the community

GRAYS Athletic FC's vice chairman Glyn Jarvis is hoping councillors will be impressed by the club's commitment to making a community success of the

Grays councillor is backing The Blues

GRAYS Councillor Martin Kerin is backing Grays Athletic Football Club as they prepare to present their case for a new home in Ship Lane....

Referee and Coach Surveys will support new strategy

REFEREES, coaches and managers have an opportunity to play a crucial part in future Essex’s strategic grassroots football projects by completing a short, online survey.

Thurrock Swimming Club and Covid-19

LIKE most organisations, Thurrock Swimming Club has suffered huge financial losses due to the pandemic. Our Crowd Funding Appeal is to secure additional funds

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