Tags: football
116 Grassroots Football Facilities across England to be Regenerared through Government Investment
Posted: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 14:47
Grassroots football facilities across England will benefit from an initial investment of £39 million. The beneficiaries have been announced, and amongst those receiving investment is Crawley Green Youth Football Club in Luton.
This investment is o create and improve pitches, changing rooms and pavilions...
Financial Support for Flood Damaged Facilities
Posted: Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:38
Emergency flood relief funding is being made available to community sports clubs and not-for-profit organisations to help them restore flood-damaged facilities.
Organisations from the areas worst affected by recent flooding caused by Storm Christoph are now eligible to apply to Sport England's Return...
Bedfordshire FA #WorkplaceCup returns this year with more venues and teams able to enter!
Posted: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:36
Bedfordshire FA have launched their Work Place Cup event for 2019 which is an 11a-side competition for businesses and companies to take part in monthly fixtures against other organisations. There are four divisions across Bedfordshire for people to choose from in Ampthill, Kempston, Luton and Leighton...
Make a Footballing comeback
Posted: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 09:14
Walking Football was initially designed to help get the over 50's back into football and exercise. However, it is now open to all, there are NO age limits.
The main differences between standard football and Walking Football are the two key rules of no running and no slide tackles. Play the game you love...
Women's Walking Football sessions now available in Bedford
Posted: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 15:12
Women only Walking Football Sessions. Over 18 (or over 14 when accompanied by Parent or Guardian)
Sundays (Women) 10-11 Bedford School, Gordon Fields, Brickhill Drive, Bedford MK41 7QZ - Starts 9th September.
Cost £4. Only astro boots or trainers please
Wes Matthews of Elstow Abbey FC wins National Groundsman of the Year!
Posted: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 11:21
Wes Matthews of Elstow Abbey FC has been on cloud nine since leaving St George's Park last Thursday after winning the National Groundsman of the Year for Step 7 and below.
Wes explains the amazing journey he has embarked on since being crowned County winner back in March 2018.
Just Turn Up & Get Active in Bedford - Special Cheap Sessions
Posted: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 13:52
New activities and unique opportunities - all you have to do is #justturnup in Bedford
Get Fitter - Have Fun - Low cost sessions for 14 - 30 year olds in Bedford.
With sessions from FREE up to just £3, the programme offers an affordable way to get active. Why not try out the "Tough Fitness" Circuit...
Bedford Sports Awards 2016 - VOTE NOW!!
Posted: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 14:04
VOTE NOW!!! it only takes 10 minutes. Deadline for nomination is Wednesday 16th November!! We want nominations from a wide range of individuals, schools, teams, volunteers, groups and coaches who have made a contribution to local sport during the last year and deserve to be recognised. Awards are made...
Join England's Siobhan Chamberlin at Bedford Ladies FC Sportivate Project!
Posted: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 16:38
England women's goalkeeping star Siobhan Chamberlain is set to inspire young people in Bedford at a Sportivate football project this month being run by Bedford Ladies and Girls Football Club, that is one of the key initiatives to create a sporting legacy from the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.