Cumbria Sport Partnership

>>Golf Roots Festival, Richard Rose Academy 8th July. Public event, Carlisle city centre 8th August

 Events

Eden Funding Fair 8th October at Lanwathby Village Hall >>more

Lakes Alive Sat 15th Aug - Once Upon A Summer's Eve, Crow Park, Derwentwater, Keswick FREE >>more

Have you got a new project planned inspired by London 2012? See if you qualify to use the officially recognised Inspire Mark >>more

31st July British Kite Surfing Championships, Walney Island, Cumbria

17th-20th September Mountain & Ultra Distance Commonwealth Championships Keswick >>more

 Sport News

Tom Daley who has become Great Britain's first individual world diving champion after winning the 10metres platform in Rome. The 15-year-old from Plymouth finished with 539.85 points with three perfect 10’s >>view video

 

Mark Cavendish & Bradley Wiggins are celebrating their Tour de France success >>view interview with Bradley Wiggins
 

Jo Jackson & Rebecca Adlington have claimed Great Britain’s first medals at the World Swimming Championships check out the >>live blog

 

Somerset have reached Twenty20 Cup finals day after winning a bowl-out against Lancashire.

Gemma Spofforth set a world record as she claimed gold in the 100m backstroke at the World Championships.

The 2013 World Cup will be held in the United Kingdom, the Rugby League International Federation have confirmed.

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Hi Everyone

I'd just like to say hello to everyone who i've met over my first month at Cumbria Sport. Thank you to all the team at CSP for making it a really enjoyable one. I hope you all find our 'new look' eZine interesting and if anyone has contributions for future editions please drop me a line emma.martin@cumbriacc.gov.uk

Emma

CSP team met Marc Woods - Gold Paralympic Swimmer at Liverpool 2012 Open Weekend Conference from left Carol Renshaw, Becky Underwood, Marc Woods, Emma Martin

Cumbria Sport Partnership Excels

In achieving The Advanced Standard in safeguarding and protecting children in sport. Bruce Lawson, Development Manager at CSP said "The attainment of this standard is great news for Cumbria Sport and our partners" >>more

Cash 4 Clubs sports grants scheme

Cash 4 Clubs sports grants scheme

Provides funding to support grassroots UK sports clubs. Grants range from £250 to £1,000 >>more

Community Fund supporting projects in West Cumbria

The Nuclear Management Partners Fund with Cumbria Community Foundation have set up a NMP Community Fund to support projects that help improve lives in West cumbria >>more

A new stroke with swim4life

A new stroke with swim4life

Andy Burnham, Secretary of State is calling on kids to help swim4life create a brand new swimming stroke. The national competition kicks off swim4life >>more

Prince William celebrates 3 years count down to Olympic Games on Helvellyn

Prince William celebrates 3 years count down to Olympic Games on Helvellyn

Cumbria County Council is marking the three year countdown to the London Olympics with the flying of the London 2012 flag. Deputy council leader Stewart Young met the Prince on the summit. The flag flying comes at the beginning of the Olympic Open Weekend, a three day >>more

Oceania chief visits Kendal dojo with Olympics in mind

Oceania chief visits Kendal dojo with Olympics in mind

Kendal Judo Club is hopeful of a major breakthrough in developing its prestigious role as registered training centre for 2012 Olympics - one of three in Cumbria >>more

4,054 kids in Cumbria participated in year 1 Sport Unlimited Programme delivered through CSP

18 different co-ordinating organisations were used to deliver blocks of sessions to the young people of Cumbria. 52% of the 4,054 were female. 3,146 participants attended at least 60% of the sessions and 50% were female. 28,012 visits were made to sessions organised as part of the programme >>more

Cumbria - Adventure Capital by 2012; Leo Houlding the World's most exciting adventurer thinks so!

Cumbria - Adventure Capital by 2012; Leo Houlding the World's most exciting adventurer thinks so!

When he's not living with Massai Warriors or racing around the Top Gear Track, Leo is spearheading Cumbria Tourism's Adventure Capital campaign >>more

£43,706 of hours given by 228 young Cumbrians

Our 14-16 year olds have volunteered 3,362 hours of thier time whilst on the Step into Sport Programme >>more

British Champion joins England Squash & Racketball

Foina Geaves comes from Heights Casion Club in New York >>more

Active Cumbria Goes Digital!

Active Cumbria Goes Digital!

You can read Active Cumbria plus an archive of back copies online >>now August edition will go live on Wednesday 5th August to request a reminder >>click here

 Jobs

Senior Football Development Officer Liverpool County Football Association working in partnership with >>more

Football Development Officer Cumberland FA Salary £22-£26k to implement a strategic >>more

Outdoor Instructor £16k+ Whitehaven Youth Project FT enthusiastic and creative person >>more

Football & Netball Coaches University of Cumbria at Newton Rigg £11.50p/hr >>more

Community Rugby Coach Rugby Football Union are looking for a part time coach in Eden >>more

London's Olympic Park is shaping up!

The park by numbers

11 residential blocks will make up the Olympic Village

30,000 people will have worked on the project by 2012

4,000 newts relocated off the park

16,500 BT telephones

4 skeletons were discovered and removed from a prehistoric settlement discovered on the site of the Aquatics Centre

100% of spectators will get to the Games by public transport

Benifiting by numbers...

650 Facilities included in the Pre-Games Training Camp Guide

600 primary schools invited to take part in Activ8

24 Inspire Mark projects have been approved

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