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West Yorkshire is top for volunteer support8th May 2008 West Yorkshire Sport were the winners of the County Sports Partnership Award at Wembley Stadium ... More... | |
Ilkley scores at bat8th May 2008 Ilkley Grammar School’s U15 girls have realised the dream of a lifetime by winning the English ... More... | |
Newsome Season Imploded over the last 5 days8th May 2008 Going into the game against Wyke away on the Saturday in second place, 1 point behind Wyke, ... More... | |
Pupils battle it out in mini-Olympics7th May 2008 BUDDING athletes from five Halifax schools competed in a mini Olympic games. More than 200 year ... More... | |
MEND Places Available in Scissett7th May 2008 There are still places available on the MEND scheme being launched soon in Scissett. MEND is a ... More... | |
Paralympic dreams are being crushed due to a lack of funding says Mencap7th May 2008 Today, Mencap launches a new campaign highlighting the lack of support for elite athletes with a ... More... | |
Game, set and cash for young tennis star30th April 2008 A young tennis star is the second recipient of Bradford Council's and SportsAid's b active ... More... | |
Mayor's Charity Sportive raises more than £5,00030th April 2008 The second Mayor’s Charity Sportive cycle race in Kirklees on Sunday April 27 raised over ... More... | |
Two New Areas Get MEND30th April 2008 MEND, a nationwide project to get children and their families on track to a healthier lifestyle, ... More... | |
Scottish Success for Leeds Futsal Families30th April 2008 Anything Manchester can do, Leeds can do better! You have, I am sure, heard of Gary and Philip ... More... | |
Medal Haul for Leeds Esprit in Yorkshire Boys Floor and Vault Competition30th April 2008 A boys team from Leeds Esprit Gymnastics Club, travelled to Ripon to compete in the Yorkshire ... More... | |
Bradford U13 Girls win while boys take second at WY Basketball Games30th April 2008 The Bradford U13 boys comfortably beat the Kirklees U13 boys but crashed to defeat against a ... More... | |
Sport Keighley Dinner a Great Success29th April 2008 Over 160 guests from the sportKeighley partnership helped make the second annual Olympic Dinner ... More... | |
Inclusion Works Out – Inclusive Fitness Week 200824th April 2008 24th-30th April 2008 will see the first ever Inclusive Fitness Week place the inclusive physical ... More... | |
Train with England at Twickenham24th April 2008 O2 have arranged a training session that even an ageing prop wouldn't want to miss; one ... More... | |
The Road to Headingley for Leeds schools24th April 2008 Schools rugby league in Leeds has gone from strength to strength this year, with the help of the ... More... | |
UK Coaching Framework Launched24th April 2008 sports coach UK has unveiled the industry blueprint to create a world-leading coaching system ... More... | |
‘BARA’s Jewel’ Wins Gold At Awards Ceremony24th April 2008 Rugby Star, Saima Hussein won the Northern Future Leaders Award, sponsored by Leeds Metropolitan ... More... | |
Want to compete for a chance to play at a premiership ground?24th April 2008 Register now for The Gillette Bobby Moore Fund Championship – a 5-a-side football tournament ... More... | |
Stag Rugby West Riding Youth move to Summer23rd April 2008 “The West Riding Youth League management have decided to follow the Hull Junior and Youth ... More... | |
Newsome V Westgate Redoubt22nd April 2008 Newsome visited Westgate after their recent victory in the Huddersfield Supplementary Cup, ... More... | |
Coaching Scholarships at the University of Leeds17th April 2008 I just wanted to remind you that details for the exciting new Coaching Scholarships are now ... More... | |
MPs tackle BARA initiative16th April 2008 A team of former rugby stars from both codes got the chance recently to tackle the politicians ... More... | |
Accolade for Kirklees PALS16th April 2008 Kirklees PALS (Practice Active Leisure Scheme) was one of the regional finalists in the NHS ... More... | |
'Our Sporting Greats' on Tour16th April 2008 A bite-sized version of 'Our Sporting Greats’, an exhibition celebrating the achievements of ... More... | |
Ikram's take on community cohesion10th April 2008 BARA Director Ikram Butt has been invited to write on behalf of Parliament. He was invited to ... More... | |
U11 Sportshall Athletics Yorkshire & Humberside final10th April 2008 Following the successful eliminator match held at Richard Dunn Sports centre on 19th January the ... More... | |
West Yorkshire’s populations leading way in adopting more active lifestyles9th April 2008 Latest research from Sport England has shown a significant increase in the number of adults in ... More... | |
Independant Safeguarding Authority: Announcement of go-live date and fee level3rd April 2008 Today, the Home Office announced that from 12 October 2009 individuals will need to register ... More... | |
More Rugby Clubmark success3rd April 2008 Leeds City Council, West Yorkshire Sport and the RFL recently celebrated two RFL Clubmark ... More... | |
Robyn leads the cheer for tiny tots3rd April 2008 Former Neighbours television star, Robyn Charlesworth gave 'tiny tots' the chance take part in ... More... | |
Volunteering for Communities Project2nd April 2008 Would you like to reach out to the wider community for volunteers? A new scheme has been ... More... | |
Academy to give sporting chance2nd April 2008 MORE Yorkshire people will be offered training for high-profile sporting events – thanks to a ... More... | |
Rugby stars get political!2nd April 2008 A star-studded team of rugby stars from both codes will get the chance to tackle a side made up ... More... | |
Coaching scholarships announced28th March 2008 The university of Leeds today revealed details of the exciting new Coaching Scholarships now ... More... | |
Journalism Competition, 'Report on Sport'28th March 2008 The Huddersfield Examiner and Dewsbury Reporter have joined forces with Kirklees Council to ... More... | |
England Junior Squash Champions27th March 2008 Following the sucess of the Mens and Womens in winning the World Team Championships, the England ... More... | |
BARA looks to bridge the divide26th March 2008 Ikram Butt, former England rugby league star and current MD of the British Asian Rugby ... More... | |
Thornhill V Newsome 22nd March 2008 report26th March 2008 Newsome visited Thornhill who promised a tough encounter at home following their narrow defeat ... More... | |
Dragons play off London Met26th March 2008 The Dragons season ended with an EBL Division 3 play off loss 70 – 76 away to L ondon Met ... More... | |
Gabby's Homecoming hailed a 'great success'20th March 2008 Organisers of this year's Sport Leeds Seminar have hailed the event featuring television star ... More... | |
BIGK 10K – All OK!!20th March 2008 Over 320 starters toed the line in Victoria Park on Sunday morning for the inaugural Keighley ... More... | |
The City of Leeds YMCA passes GymMark20th March 2008 The City of Leeds YMCA has recently been informed that they are one of the first 400 clubs to ... More... | |
Sport England's 2008-11 Strategy20th March 2008 Sport England last week submitted its headline proposals for its 2008-11 strategy to the ... More... | |
Qualified netball Coaches wanted in Wakefield20th March 2008 Silcoates School in Wakefield are looking for qualified netball Coaches to go into school on ... More... | |
Football Development Grants from KIO20th March 2008 A new Football Development grant is being made available by Kick It Out and the Football ... More... | |
Leeds Tigers make National U13 Final Four20th March 2008 Leeds Tigers U13 Basketball team continued there record breaking season by comprehensively ... More... | |
Newsome V Calder Valley 15th March 200820th March 2008 Newsome 48 Calder Valley 0 Newsome Panthers defence dominated this game throughout, which is ... More... | |
RFL Volunteer Awards 2008 - Nomination deadline looms20th March 2008 In order to acknowledge the hard work and support that people give, unpaid, to the sport of ... More... | |
Kirklees Cycle Sportive seek volunteers, clock, gun13th March 2008 The organisers of the Kirklees Mayors Charity Sportive Bike Ride have contacted us to see if we ... More... | |
Join the celebration of grassroots sport13th March 2008 ITV have launched a sporting video section in their community website - ITV Local Grassroots ... More... | |
Who are your Yorkshire Icons of sport?13th March 2008 Do you know anybody who you think should be a Yorkshire Icon? Yorkshire Bank want to hear bout ... More... | |
Tigers U13’s roar into last 813th March 2008 Leeds Tigers U13 Basketball took a step closer to the National Championships with a 75-46 ... More... | |
Two more Clubmark clubs for Leeds13th March 2008 Leeds City Council, West Yorkshire Sport and the RFL tonight celebrated two RFL Clubmark ... More... | |
Teamgym success for Leeds esprit12th March 2008 Leeds Esprit Gymnastic Club, based at Hough Top Court has once again brought home gold. A ... More... | |
U.14 Regional Clubs Netball Festival12th March 2008 As a result of their high ranking in the West Yorkshire Junior League, West Yorkshire County ... More... | |
Carnegie Champion Schools Yorkshire Final nailbiter12th March 2008 The 2008 Carnegie Challenge Cup will have to go some to produce any games better than the two ... More... | |
Three to swim an underwater mile12th March 2008 Three underwater hockey players who train at Batley Sports Centre will swim a mile underwater - ... More... | |
Dragons make EBL play off spot for first time with 78 – 69 home win against Nottingham12th March 2008 Bradford Dragons defeated a youthful City of Nottingham Tribe side in the last home game of the ... More... | |
WY teams head to Sports Hall finals in Birmingham12th March 2008 Four teams representing West Yorkshire travelled the short distance to Halifax on Sunday to ... More... | |
B active celebrates its 10 millionth customer12th March 2008 Bradford Council's b active campaign is celebrating an incredible achievement - its 10 millionth ... More... | |
Sport England: Yorkshire Plan for Sport Progress Update - March 200812th March 2008 London 2012 Pre Training Camps Guide announced 51 facilities from across the Yorkshire and ... More... | |
Match report: Newsome V Emley Moor 9th March 200811th March 2008 Result Newsome 32 Emley Moor 16 Huddersfield supplementary Cup Semi-final Newsome welcomed ... More... | |
Pre 2012 Games Training Camps Guide announced6th March 2008 Over 50 Facilities From Across The Yorkshire And The Humber Region To Appear In London 2012 ... More... | |
Bradford Bandits BMX Racing Club, North Winter BMX Race Series, Round 46th March 2008 The fourth round of the North Region winter Race Series was held at the BMX track in Peel Park ... More... | |
Deaf awareness and signing courses offer5th March 2008 Start to Sign for West Yorkshire and the Humber with a 70% Subsidised British Sign Language ... More... | |
Competition Managers vacancies announced3rd March 2008 West Yorkshire Sport are looking for talented individuals to help manage and co-ordinate the ... More... | |
Sports Hall Athletics - Kirklees Grand Finals28th February 2008 This year's Sports Hall Athletics Championships, part of the Kirklees Youth Games, reached their ... More... | |
Wheelchair Basketball Comes To Leeds!28th February 2008 On Saturday 9th February, Wheelchair Basketball came to Leeds with a 4 game tournament. 5 teams ... More... | |
Leeds Road Multi Terrain races28th February 2008 Entires are still being taken for the second Leeds Road Multi-Terrain Races at Leeds Road ... More... | |
Dragons remain on course for play offs28th February 2008 Bradford Dragons completed a comprehensive 83 – 49 win over a youthful Manchester Magic 2 team ... More... | |
Bradford seeks best basketballers21st February 2008 On behalf of Bradford MDC, Bradford Dragons B.C. are organising open trials sessions to select a ... More... | |
Taekwondo sport club in search of new members21st February 2008 Dal Seong Taekwondo Club has been set up by instructors Lizzie Bennett and Rick Simpson in ... More... | |
Be part of The Longest Pass with the England rugby team!21st February 2008 The RFU have teamed up with yougofurther.co.uk to try and create the longest ever continuous ... More... | |
Settle unbeatable at Girls Year 8 Rugby League Schools Tournament21st February 2008 Settle middle school came through unbeatable by winning all their matches at a girl’s year 8 ... More... | |
Launch of 'Our Sporting Greats' Exhibition21st February 2008 ‘Our Sporting Greats’, put together by Kirklees Museums and Galleries, celebrates the ... More... | |
Drax Cup 2008 fields entrants21st February 2008 The Drax Cup is the first-ever cricket competition in Yorkshire for the Under 9s age group and ... More... | |
Dragons still on course for a play off place21st February 2008 Bradford Dragons maintained their push for a first ever EBL division 3 play off spot with a ... More... | |
Active England gets exciting14th February 2008 The evaluation of Active England - the £108.5 million programme joint funded by Sport England ... More... | |
England Move Up to Third in the World14th February 2008 England’s netballers received a welcome boost ahead of their forthcoming test series against ... More... | |
Dragons prepare for crunch game against Sheffield Sabres14th February 2008 Bradford Dragons had a rest week with no game as they prepare for their crunch game against ... More... | |
Things Hutton Cranswick Cricket Club lost in the fire...7th February 2008 As some of you may know, the membership of Hutton Cranswick Cricket Club was the victim of arson ... More... | |
Bradford's heroes step forward7th February 2008 The spotlight was on the Bradford's unsung heroes at a special awards ceremony hosted by TV ... More... | |
WY Sports Hall Athletics Trials 2008 Results7th February 2008 The West Yorkshire Sports Hall Athletics Trials were held at the Richard Dunn Sports Centre to ... More... | |
Double disappointment for Dragons in EBL7th February 2008 On Saturday Bradford Dragons travelled to play second place Sheffield Saints in a bid to close ... More... | |
New money for evening and winter sport7th February 2008 Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families Ed Balls today announced a further £30m ... More... | |
Have your say on grassroots football31st January 2008 The FA’s National Game Strategy 2008-12 will outline how we will work both nationally and ... More... | |
Sport - by email!31st January 2008 If you want to get yourself or your children more involved in sport, but aren’t sure what’s ... More... | |
Families Have 'Fusion' Fun31st January 2008 Mum and daughter Anne and Jenny McMaster had great fun at the new 'Family Fusion' session at ... More... | |
England Netball National Survey31st January 2008 England Netball is carrying out a national survey of all its member clubs and they want to hear ... More... | |
Sporting Legends Fund Looking To Help Young Sporting Talent31st January 2008 The Kirklees 'Sporting Legends Fund' is looking for young sporting talent to help in their quest ... More... | |
Managing Challenging Behaviour31st January 2008 Staff/volunteers who deliver sports activities to children may, on occasions, be required to ... More... | |
Sport: A Positive Activity31st January 2008 How can sport help local authorities make sure young people havesufficient access to positive ... More... | |
Why try tri?31st January 2008 Triathalon is the sport that’s sweeping across Britain with each of the three Home Nations ... More... | |
Leeds gym leads way to 201231st January 2008 Bateson’s ABC, based at World of Fitness in Leeds is the most successful competing gym in ... More... | |
Calling all FEIs & HEIs: Request for content – FE/HE & Sport31st January 2008 Sport England Yorkshire conducted a survey last year of the contribution colleges and ... More... | |
BARA goes Bollywood with Mumbai Run!30th January 2008 Ikram Butt, former professional rugby league star and currently MD of the British Asian Rugby ... More... | |
Dragons still on course for play offs with 71 – 65 road win29th January 2008 Bradford Dragons remain on course for the EBL division 3 play offs in March with a 71 – 65 ... More... | |
ECB Oversees vetting guidance - 200828th January 2008 Overseas vetting is required by anyone from abroad who has a role within cricket that would ... More... | |
Key sport and active leisure research published25th January 2008 SkillsActive, commissioned by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) in Yorkshire and the Humber ... More... |













































































