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Bowls expert Bob shows youngsters how it's done
Commonwealth Games Para Bowls bronze medallist Bob Love, shows young disabled people how its done at local bowls event in Birmingham.
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training part of Kidz to Adultz in the Middle
George Bollands, Active Kids for All Project Intern, blogs about his experiences at the Kidz to Adultz in the Middle event and how important it is to spread the word about the programme.
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Active communications conference: Early bird rate ends Friday
Supported by Sport England, for those who work in sport and fitness, the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is delivering an exciting one-day conference.
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Warrington leisure centres awarded for supporting disabled people
Five of Warrington’s wellbeing centres and neighbourhood hubs are awarded accreditation for the work they do to help disabled people take part in sport.
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Jade Jones smashes her own course record at Silverstone
Jade Jones smashed her own course record today as she won the women’s wheelchair race at the 14th adidas Silverstone Half Marathon.
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Blog: 'Wheelchair fencing is such an adrenaline rush'
The EFDS website features a blog post every Friday through the year, looking at an A-Z of accessible opportunities. This week, wheelchair fencer Rebecca discusses her favourite sport.
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Date announced for 2016 National Visually Impaired Youth Football Tournament
British Blind Sport confirm date for 2016 National Visually Impaired Youth Football Tournament and Development Day - Saturday 18 June.
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Disabled Access Day: Promoting accessible opportunities to be active
Disabled Access Day takes place on Saturday 12 March 2016. To mark the Day, the national charity, EFDS, is calling upon sport and fitness providers to join in the fun and promote their accessible opportunities to be active.
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IOC signs MoU with International Committee of Sports for the Deaf
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) was signed on 8 March at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne.
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England Deaf cricket team shift focus to Pakistan
England Deaf cricket team has turned their attention to Pakistan after today's opening Deaf ICC Championship ODI game against South Africa was abandoned following heavy rain.
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Betway Group teams up with EFDS to make active lives possible
Betway Group has announced the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is to be their official charity of the year. The partnership will kick-start this weekend when a group of their enthusiastic employees line up to run the Silverstone Half Maratho
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training marks International Women's Day 2016
International Women's Day 2016 is a global celebration which aims to inspire women across the world. Today, EFDS hears from women who have participated in Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training.