News

March, 2023

Looking for FREE* Easter Holiday Clubs for your child?

Posted: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 13:00

Looking for FREE* Easter Holiday Clubs for your child?

Leicestershire Holidays Together is a free and exciting Department for Education-funded holiday programme for school-aged children and young people who are:

  • Attending Reception to year 11 (inclusive)
  • Receiving benefits-related free school meals
  • Living in Leicestershire

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Tags: News, Public

Team Leicestershire KS3 and KS4 Badminton Finals

Posted: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 10:00

Team Leicestershire KS3 and KS4 Badminton Finals

During early March we have had our KS3 and KS4 Team Leicestershire County Badminton Finals at the Babington Academy. Due to the adverse weather conditions, the KS4 Boys Finals were postponed but we are hoping to be able to reschedule them as soon as possible. Read More »

Tags: Badminton, News, Partner, Team Leicestershire

Team Leicestershire U18 Boys and Girls Badminton Finals

Posted: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 14:00

Team Leicestershire U18 Boys and Girls Badminton Finals

Congratulations and thank you to every school that attended the Team Leicestershire U18 Badminton County finals which have been held at Babington Academy during February and March. Read More »

Tags: Badminton, News, Partner, Team Leicestershire

Funding received to support schools across Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland open their sports facilities to help communities be more active

Posted: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 14:04

Funding received to support schools across Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland open their sports facilities to help communities be more active

Funding to be distributed to over 30 local schools over the next 3 year. Schools to open up their facilities for children, young people and the wider community to access more opportunities to be physically active. Read More »

Tags: News, Partner, Public

School sports given huge boost to level the playing field for next generation of Lionesses

Posted: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 12:30

School sports given huge boost to level the playing field for next generation of Lionesses

New standard for school sports will see girls and boys offered the same sports. Read More »

Tags: News, Partner, Public

Swim England Release Guidence for Swimmers Observing Ramadan

Posted: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 16:55

Swim England Release Guidence for Swimmers Observing Ramadan

Swim England have published guidance to support swimmers who are observing the holy month of Ramadan. Read More »

Tags: News, Partner, Public, Swimming

Team Leicestershire Table Tennis winners enjoy success at National Finals

Posted: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 09:00

Team Leicestershire Table Tennis winners enjoy success at National Finals

Following their success in the different Team Leicestershire Table Tennis Finals, multiple LLR based schools travelled to Blackburn to compete in the National finals of the Table Tennis England Schools Team National Championships. Read More »

Tags: News, Partner, Team Leicestershire

Funding available to run holiday clubs this summer

Posted: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:30

Funding available to run holiday clubs this summer

Working with Active Together, Leicestershire County Council has secured £1.5m from the Department for Education' funded Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) Programme to co-ordinate the schemes during the school holidays. Read More »

Tags: Badminton, Football, Gymnastics, Netball, News, Partner, Public, Rugby, Running