Sport England responds to £100m Government investment plans

The Government is to allocate £100m to upgrading sports facilities across the UK, to be spent on both new and refurbished facilities. 

Cricket Weekend breaks records

April 5-6 saw cricket clubs and cricket stars join forces for a record-breaking community-led Get Set Weekend, with 1,730 clubs and more than 37,000 volunteers getting involved. 

Climbing mountains for IPF charity

Former rugby player Liam O’Keeffe is attempting to become the first person with tetraplegia to push himself up Mount Kilimanjaro for the IPF charity in an adapted mountain trike. Read about his journey and how to support him.

FALA applications close 14 April 

The FA leadership academy is a 12 month programme aimed at young people aged 16-24 who are interested in football. Want to apply? Deadline for applications is noon on 14 April. 

Clubs urged to act on Consultation

Clubs should seek exemption from possible changes to the operation of gaming machines. Significant impacts if implemented, could include the possibility of reel-based analogue machines being rendered obsolete, the need for additional training of staff and a loss of revenue.