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News stories
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Global honour for pioneering Leeds sports kit recycling…
Leeds Equipment and Kit Exchange Partnership (LEKEP) took the honours in Sport Positive Awards…
9 Oct 2024
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Time for Action on Racism in Sport conference - 6 November…
The Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sport Group would like to invite people to come together and…
06/11/2024
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Safeguarding in sport free information session - 9 October…
This session is designed to increase your knowledge and understanding of what Safeguarding in Sport…
24 Sept 2024
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Sport Welfare Connect event - 2 October 2024
The Sport Welfare team across Yorkshire and the Humber are delighted to be running their second…
17 Sept 2024
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Athlete support scheme now open
The STARS (Supporting Talented Athletes Recognition Scheme) gets nationally ranked sports athletes…
13 Sept 2024
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Full Network Coverage of Sport Welfare Officers
The Sport Welfare Officer (SWO) network now covers every region and major city in England.
11 Sept 2024
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Active Partnerships' CEOs join Sports Minister at NSPG…
YSF's Nigel Harrison joined CEOs and other representatives from across the Active Partnerships…
9 Sept 2024
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New sports festival set to break down barriers
Wakefield Council and Yorkshire Sport Foundation are hosting the district’s first Inclusive Sports…
21 Aug 2024
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Video: Opening School Facilities at Carlton Bolling Academy
Carlton Bolling are showing how they have opened up their school for activities for students and…
14 Aug 2024
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Statement from our CEO, Nigel Harrison
This week our screens have been full of people of all races, backgrounds and cultures coming…
9 Aug 2024
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Sport England meets our Mayors
Sport England CEO Tim Hollingsworth came to our area to meet WY Mayor Tracy Brabin and SY Mayor…
1 Aug 2024
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Becoming aware of what we didn’t know we didn’t know - by Emma Gooch, Data and insight manager,…
24 Jul 2024
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Place Change Makers - Sport England Podcast
Over the past six years, Sport England have tested the place-based approach working with places…
12 Jul 2024
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Sport Leeds Secondary Conference
Over 100 heads of PE and PE teachers are coming together at Leeds Beckett University for the Sport…
25 Jun 2024
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In this latest of a series of alternative provision School Games blogs, Adam Fuller shares how…
24 Jun 2024
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Video: International Whole-School Physical Activity…
For the first time, #WSPA2024 is drawing together schools, education partners, policymakers and…
17 Jun 2024
Press, Campaigns
Messaging to support Drowning Prevention Week - 15-22 June…
These are messages you can share with your networks throughout the week to keep children safe in and…
14 Jun 2024
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School Games Impact Awards win for 'Engaging Stakeholders'
YSF are delighted to announce our events lead Emma Lea picked up the 'Engaging Stakeholders' honours…
12 Jun 2024
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Liz leads Leeds running charity
Liz Adams works for The Running Charity who support vulnerable young people who are homeless or at…
7 Jun 2024
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Sheffield Carers assemble for Carers Week
Carers Week is nearly here (10th-16th June 2024) and YSF are hosting an event for young carers in…
4 Jun 2024
Press, Funding
The Movement Fund supports projects that promote physical activity, including active travel,…
3 Jun 2024
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Lioness Unity Cup comes to Manningham
The tournament is aimed at bringing together new womens teams and their volunteers to support the…
29 May 2024
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Skills boost to challenge inequality and get people moving
A new resource has been launched to help people working in sport and physical activity to challenge.…
20 May 2024