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Olympic champion concludes ‘epic’ Children's Capital of…
OLYMPIC champion and South Yorkshire’s Active Travel Commissioner, Ed Clancy OBE, made a star…
3 Jul 2025
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Sport England launch Leading the Movement website to support…
The site is aimed at supporting sector leaders to confidently and successfully drive the change…
30 Jun 2025
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Carl Hawkes is the new Chief Executive Officer of Yorkshire…
Carl comes with a wealth of experience and knowledge of the charity sector. He is currently Director…
24 Jun 2025
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Celebrating the impact of Opening Schools Facilities
The impact report reflects on the final year of Opening Schools Facilities, which ran from April…
16 Jun 2025
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The Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sport Group are proud to have collaborated with Buddle to…
12 Jun 2025
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Rotherham schoolchildren take part in baton relay
Schoolchildren are celebrating Rotherham’s status as Children’s Capital of Culture by running across…
10 Jun 2025
Press, Campaigns
Mayor's Inclusivity Champion chairs Anti Racism in Sport…
The Yorkshire and Humber Anti Racism in Sport is proud to welcome Fatima Khan Shah as the new chair.…
2 May 2025
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Job opportunity: Chief Executive Officer
Yorkshire Sport Foundation is looking for a values-driven leader to help create a vibrant, healthy…
15 Apr 2025
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YSF held an Iftar event at the Unity Centre in Rotherham for people to learn about Ramadan and break…
2 Apr 2025
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School Games success in South Yorkshire
We were in Sheffield last week, working alongside School Games Organisers and Youth Sport Trust for…
28 Mar 2025
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West Yorkshire School Games Cross Country Finals
1,180 young athletes from across the county came to Temple Newsam in Leeds for the School Games 2025…
10 Mar 2025
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Nigel Harrison to step down as CEO
Nigel Harrison will step down as Chief Executive of Yorkshire Sport Foundation (YSF) in the summer…
5 Mar 2025
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New workshops and mentoring for grassroots sports…
We are proud to have supported partners on Sport For Good West Yorkshire, a free programme of…
27 Feb 2025
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Blog: Working in Place Partnerships
As Sport England announces work in 53 new places to address regional inequalities in activity levels…
27 Feb 2025
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Nominations are now open for the 2025 Bradford Sports…
The awards on Thursday, 8th May 2025 celebrate the outstanding achievements of athletes, coaches,…
25 Feb 2025
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Nominations Open for 2025 Leeds Sports Awards
A total of 15 awards will be presented on the evening, and the public are invited to nominate for 13…
24 Feb 2025
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Sharing the Learning on health
On Wednesday 12 February 2025 the Sharing the Learning Partnership hosted a conference on Health…
17 Feb 2025
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Lead the Change gets underway at Headingley
Day one of our 'Lead the Change' initiative took place on Tuesday at Headingley Stadium, home of…
13 Feb 2025
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Transforming Maternal Health in Sheffield: Findings from…
The Moving Mums Initiative was launched in 2024 to address maternal and infant health inequalities…
5 Feb 2025
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School Games aqua festival has transformative impact
The South Yorkshire School Games Aqua Festival had a transformational impact on one young person in…
5 Feb 2025
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Rotherham Young Leaders Report & Youth Voice
Through the summer YSF funded Street Games to deliver a Next Gen Sports Leaders programme in…
4 Feb 2025
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School Games Impact Report - 2023/24 Academic year
Our ongoing priority is to tackle inequalities and create positive experiences for young people who…
31 Jan 2025
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Take action against racism with Active Bystander training
Find out about a free session to help people recognise, intervene and prevent racist incidents.
27 Jan 2025
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The Doncaster PE Conference is set to return on Thursday 20th March 2025, at The Hub.
15 Jan 2025