It is very important to have your club and its accurate details on the Sport Nottinghamshire website for perspective new participants / coaches / volunteers that may be interested in joining the club. This website will be the first port of call for most people looking for sporting opportunities within Nottinghamshire!
If any of the details need changing then please use this form and email it to;
Denise Richards – denise.richards@nottscc.gov.uk
The new £1 million Nottinghamshire County Council Legacy Fund open’s for applications today. All the information clubs will need to apply are located via the following link: http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/legacyfund/
Please note that this scheme is not available to clubs based within Nottingham City.
In brief……
The Legacy fund comprises of 2 strands:
Kick Start Rapid awards are available to registered, constituted sports clubs and will provide funding from £500 up to a maximum of £2,000.These applications will be assessed incorporating a fast track process to ensure that funds are made available to clubs in a timely fashion. Clubs will be notified of decisions by mid January.
Kick Start awards are available to registered, constituted sports clubs and will provide funding from £2,001 up to a maximum of £10,000. Clubs will need to demonstrate how the funding will be used to support increased participation and/or improve the performance of club members.
Game Changer awards are available to registered, constituted sports clubs and will provide funding from £10,001 up to a maximum of £50,000. Clubs will need to demonstrate how the funding will be used to support increased participation and/or improve the performance of club members.
Game Changer awards will look favourably on projects where part funding is already committed from other parties.
Only one application per club will be considered in the Legacy Fund (this includes Kick Start Rapid, Kick Start and Game Changer). Projects must commence within 12 months upon receipt of the grant and a timeline agreed for the completion of the project.
Chris Rollé
Sports Development Manager
Nottinghamshire County Council |
Children, Families & Cultural Services Department |
Thoroton Road | West Bridgford | Nottingham | NG2 5FT
Tel: 0115 9772971 | Office: 0115 9773464
Please follow the below link to apply for a slice of the latest round of the Nottinghamshire County Council Community Sports Fund. The closing date is 16th November.
https://secure.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/leisure/sport/community-sports-fund-application/
This is a grant aid scheme aimed at helping local sports clubs and organisations by supporting projects that encourage additional people to get involved in sport, and retain those who would otherwise cease to be involved.
The award is a maximum of £1500 for Clubmark clubs (£1000 for other organisations and clubs that have not achieved Clubmark)
Please note applicants are now being asked to show projected numbers of new volunteers and participants.
Kind Regards
Denise Richards
Sports Development Manager
Children, Families and Cultural Services.
Nottinghamshire County Council
Tel: 0115 9772311
Nottinghamshire County Council
Thoroton Road
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 5FT
http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk
http://www.sportnottinghamshire.co.uk
Please see below and attached information regarding some coaching seminars which are running in the County. They are aimed at higher end coaches as part of Nottinghamshire County Council’s support for National Governing Bodies talent pathways. Please pass onto any coaches you may have within your club who might be interested in attending.
If anyone has any queries please contact Pete Forster on 0115 9774403 or email pete.forster@nottscc.gov.uk
Coaching Insight Seminar from the Leisure Review
November 1st 2012 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Venue: Vaughan Parry Williams Pavilion, Highfields Sports Ground, University Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 2PS
Sports Coach UK’s Talent Breakfast Club
23rd January 2013 9am – 11am
Venue: Vaughan Parry Williams Pavilion, Highfields Sports Ground, University Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 2PS
TiD to junior national squad – the journey
Sports Coach UK’s Talent Breakfast Club
20th March 2013 9am – 11am
Venue: Vaughan Parry Williams Pavilion, Highfields Sports Ground, University Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 2PS
To register on any of the above sessions please visit www.coachingnottinghamshire.co.uk to sign up as a coach and go to events and bookings.
We are now accepting applications for the Talented Coaches Programme 2013.
The programme now targets three types of coaches (new, club and talent pathway) so we have produced two application forms. We produced one for the club and talent pathway coaches and one for new coaches. The deadline is Monday November 5th and the panel will meet later that week.
Coaches can either post it or email it to me directly all the relevant details are on the form.
Kind regards,
Pete
Pete Forster
Sports Development Officer (Coaching and Workforce)
Children, Families and Cultural Services
Nottinghamshire County Council
Phone: 0115 9774403
Email: pete.forster@nottscc.gov.uk
TC Programme 2013 Application Form New Coaches
TC Programme 2013 Application Form Talent Pathway and Club Coaches
Once again we would like to thank Andy Barnes for organising all the umpires, it really makes a huge difference to the matches. Many thanks to the umpires themselves.
The final results and completed league table is attached.
Congratulations to West Bridgford and many thanks to all of you for organising your teams!
We will be organising the league again next year along with our 6 a side summer league and of course the Beeston Sixes Tournament. I will be in touch with information next year.
Best of luck to all of you in the coming season,
David
Olympics inspired you? Looking to get fitter? Looking to take up a new challenge? A complete beginner? A returning, former player?
There are many reasons to start play hockey, or to come back to it.
Check out the Hockey Nation link below to find a club local to you…
As part of the England Hockey programme ‘Hockey Nation’ – Newark Hockey Club will be hosting a hockey house at;
Flowserve Sports and Social Club
Hawton Lane
NG24 3BU
for the duration of the 2012 Olympic Games Hockey Competitions.
Come down to watch and enjoy the GB matches LIVE whilst socialising in the clubhouse or taking part in activities (including who has got the fastest hockey shot?) Prizes to be won!
Put the first match in your diary and we hope to see you all there!!
SUNDAY 29TH JULY – GB V JAPAN (LADIES) 7PM.
See Attached PDF for full details
There are still places left on a local FREE workshop for people wanting to take the first steps into coaching…
18 July 2012, 6.00-8.00pm First Steps into Coaching workshop (FREE)
First Steps into Coaching is a free two hour workshop that sports coach UK have produced with those who have no prior experience of coaching in mind. The workshop will look at the skills you need to be a coach, contain a practical session and also look at your next steps and the support the county can offer). – You can book this place via the website!
Please pass on this information to players/participants, volunteers, parents etc within your clubs and organisations; this is a great first opportunity for budding new coaches to get onto the pathway, free of charge at a local venue before progressing onto level 1 sport specific courses!
The new Nottinghamshire coaching site is now beginning to take shape and can be accessed for booking courses. The site is…
http://www.coachingnottinghamshire.co.uk/
Once you reach the first page, you will need to become a member by logging in on the left hand side (it doesn’t ask for too many details to become signed up!). Once you are a member then you can access courses and book onto them accordingly.
Please get all coaches and volunteers within your clubs/organisations to sign up to this new website (it literally takes about 30secs!). All future workshops and courses will be accessed and booked via this method from September onwards.
If you are experiencing any problems with the site, logging in, accessing workshops etc then please let Pete Forster (Sports Development Officer for Coaching and Workforce) at Notts CC know and he can sort any issues out for you (pete.forster@nottscc.gov.uk / 0115 9774403).
Once the site is fully functioning this will be the place to access all coaching development opportunities for you, your coaches and club, plus you will be able to book all courses and workshops using the online system.
To the anonymous traveller who posted a found Notts U13 hoodie to me which had been left on a train from Newark to Edinburgh,
You will be pleased to know that it’s owner has been traced and they will be successfully reunited with their top on 11th July.
Their response to me;
“Thank you so much – I though it was lost forever!”
From me to the anonymous traveller – “Thank you very much for your extremely kind gesture.”
