Sport England

Sport England announce community emergency fund

Published on April 8, 2020 at 3:30 pm

Organisations that deliver or enable sport or physical activity in Rossendale can apply to a new fund set up by Sport England in response to the coronavirus emergency.

The £20m Community Emergency Fund is open for bids from local sports, voluntary and community organisations including small charitable trusts for grants between £300 and £10,000.

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Last chance to win £50 of Amazon vouchers

Published on April 30, 2019 at 2:21 pm

Residents across Pennine Lancashire are being asked to exercise their fingers and take part in a new online survey.

As well as helping shape how up to £10m of Sport England is spent locally, participants will be in the running for one of 10 £50 Amazon vouchers.

But, there’s just hours to go with the deadline being today, Tuesday, April 30.

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Pennine Lancashire chosen to trail-blaze new ways of transforming the way sport and activity is offered in England

Published on December 5, 2017 at 9:36 am

• It’s one of 12 places selected to work on a ground-breaking new approach to tackle inactivity in communities
• Around £100 million of National Lottery funding will be allocated to the 12 over four years
• Encouraging better collaboration between a wider range of local organisations including voluntary groups, social enterprises, local authorities, faith organisations, schools, GPs and parenting groups

Pennine Lancashire has been chosen by Sport England as a pilot area to work with on a bold new approach to build healthier, more active communities across England.

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