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Peter Norfolk calls time on full-time playing career
After twelve years of international competition, double Paralympic champion Peter Norfolk OBE has today announced he will no longer be competing full-time on the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour.
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Government to recruit new Chairs for UK Sport and Sport England
Two individuals will play a crucial role in keeping up momentum from London 2012 and delivering sports legacy
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Sport England and UK Sport will not merge
The Government has today announced that it has decided not to merge Sport England and UK Sport.
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England non-disabled cricket captain supports girls disability sport day
England women's non-disabled cricket captain, Charlotte Edwards, took time out of her busy schedule to lend her support to a Cricket for Change organised 'Disability Sport Awareness Day' on the 15 January, which was a focus for girls and young wome
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Local sports groups to benefit from £40 million Lottery fund
Local projects to get more people playing sport are being invited to bid to a new £40 million Sport England fund.
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Register for 2013 Fit 4 Women conferences
To ensure everyone is working to achieve the best possible participation legacy for women and girls, register now for this year’s Fit 4 Women conferences.
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Special Olympics GB launches Motor Activities Training Programme
Special Olympics Great Britain is proud to have hosted the first of a series of seminars recently to launch the Motor Activities Training Programme (MATP ®) project.
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Study finds change in people's perceptions
The London 2012 Paralympic Games led to greater confidence and less anxiety in talking about disability and disabled sport, a Bournemouth University (BU) study has found.
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EFDS responds to Sport and Recreation Alliance report
The English Federation of Disability Sport has responded to the latest report by the Sport and Recreation Alliance. A study of hundreds of UK clubs by the Sport and Recreation Alliance has raise questions over the sporting legacy of the 2012 Paralympics.
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Interactive announce new Chief Executive
Interactive in London announce Rebecca Dance-Shuker as new Chief Executive. Rebecca, who will leave her role as Head of Programme Development at Fulham Football Club Foundation, brings with her a wealth of experience and knowledge. She will be joining Int
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New resources to support disabled people to use gyms
The Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IF) has worked alongside two of the National Disability Sport Organisations (NDSOs)- British Blind Sport and Wheelpower- to create useful resources to attract and support adults with a visual impairment and wheelchair use
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Sport England backs SportsAid to help future sports stars
Sport England has stepped up its commitment to SportsAid, awarding the charity £650,000 to support its work with talented young athletes over the next two years.
