A new multi-million pound sports hub in Plymouth, which is expected to support 30,000 people taking part in physical activity a year, was opened by England legend Peter Shilton last week. The facility which is set to become an integral venue for community sport in the local area, includes a floodlit third generation (3G) artificial […]
Six EFL Clubs will be recognised at Parliament for their outstanding work in the community, the EFL has announced today. As regional winners of the Checkatrade Community Club of the Year, six of the EFL’s 72 Clubs were selected for their innovative and ground breaking work across inclusion, community engagement, education and health. The 2019 winners are listed […]
How Degree Apprenticeships benefit the Employer and the Employee: Chris and Oxford United Community Trust’s Story School and mainstream academic learning can be a narrow pathway at a very specific time, early in your life. If pure academic learning is not for you or you’re not ready to learn in your formative years, then you often […]
To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Brentford FC Community Sports Trust gave a special task to children from our disability projects. With the Community Trust engaging with 250 children and adults with disabilities each year, it is no surprise that we marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in a special […]
With the Day of Disabilities well underway, we want to bring you a story about how Shrewsbury Town’s work in the community has totally transformed his life through the power of football. Ryan Thomas is 15-years-old who suffers from Chronic Pain Syndrome as well as severe anxiety and is a selective mute, Ryan’s family found […]
Thanks to Swindon Town holiday camps parents of youngsters with a disability are getting a much needed respite. Swindon recently extended their Multi Sports Holiday course to include activities for children with Special Educational Needs and Physical Disabilities. These courses not only are delivered to enable parents a respite facility during school holiday periods, they […]
As part of the Every Player Counts programme, Southend United run special PE sessions that allow all children to benefit from taking an active part in sport. Funded by the Wembley National Stadium Trust, the sessions are are tailored to meet specific needs of the participants. One pupil whose benefited from United session is Emily […]
A group of Exeter teenagers have hit the headlines this week thanks to an innovative scheme to drive foodbank donations, that has tripled donations and is now being rolled out nationally And they came up with the simple, yet genius, idea when they were taking part in the National Citizen Service with Exeter CITY Community […]
The EFL and EFL Trust are proud to support Rainbow Laces. Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign is in support of LGBT equality with a key theme for this year focused on creating more allies to LGBT people in sport. The EFL’s support for rainbow Laces forms part of its wider LGBT work delivered in conjunction with […]
Brentford’s LGBT+ fan group ‘LGBeeT’s’ laced up their football boots with Brentford FC Community Sports Trust and Middlesex FA this week in a bid to raise awareness of LGBT+ equality in football. The group took part in a unique football match at Middlesex FA’s new home at Rectory Park, Northolt. Along with four Brentford players, […]
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Plymouth Argyle’s Changing Room programme inspiring brighter futures13th November 2019 - 3:06 pm
Millers recognised as Sports Upstander at #NO2H8CRIME awards12th November 2019 - 9:27 am
Oxford United in the Community and Oxford University Club join forces to deliver blind football coaching7th November 2019 - 11:35 am
Cardiff City celebrate Black History Month1st November 2019 - 4:28 pm