A competitive disability football league has secured Gresham Sports Park in West Bridgford as its new home for the forthcoming football season bringing 250 players from across the region together to compete in over 200 games throughout the tournament. The East Midlands PAN Disability Football … [Read more...]
Bus name honours England’s Euro keeper
trentbarton has this morning named a bus after England’s triumphant Women’s Euro 2022 goalkeeper Mary Earps. The mainline bus will serve Mary’s childhood hometown of West Bridgford. Following the Lionesses’ 2-1 extra-time triumph over Germany at Wembley, trentbarton wanted to honour the team’s … [Read more...]
Notts County Football Club unveils Access Training as its new home Front-of-Shirt sponsor
Nottingham-based Access Training (East Midlands) Ltd has been chosen as the home shirt sponsor of Notts County Football Club for the 2022-23 football season. The sponsorship agreement, which has been made possible by the generosity of Cadbury, will allow Access Training – one of the East … [Read more...]
International football matches take place for a trio of charities
AC Wollaton Charity are a unique charity football team, whose sole objective is to raise vital funds for all charitable causes with a particular focus on children with limited life expectancy. The teams revenue is predominantly generated by holding football matches with established football clubs … [Read more...]
Vistry Partnerships sponsors new kit for girls’ football team
Vistry Partnerships East Midlands has sponsored Radcliffe Olympic U11 Girls Team as part of their efforts to support local grassroots initiatives. The club which formed in back in 1876 and is one of the oldest in the area, provides local boys and girls aged between 4 and 16 with the chance to play … [Read more...]
Female Football continues to grow at Bingham Town
At Bingham Town FC we have been working hard over the last few years to increase participation in our girls and women’s section. Two FA backed schemes are helping us do this; FA Wildcats and a new offering for adult women called ‘Just Play’. Wildcats is a nationwide initiative from the Football … [Read more...]
Vistry Partnerships sponsors new kit for girls’ football team in Radcliffe on Trent
Vistry Partnerships East Midlands has sponsored Radcliffe Olympic U11 Girls Team as part of their efforts to support local grassroots initiatives. The club which formed in back in 1876 and is one of the oldest in the area, provides local boys and girls aged between 4 and 16 with the chance to play … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Arena welcomes Nottingham Forest My City My Shirt exhibition
Nottingham Forest Supporters Trust are delighted the free ‘My City My Shirt’ diversity photo exhibition is now at its first stop on tour at Rushcliffe Arena Leisure Centre in West Bridgford with other exhibitions planned in due course across the city. Rushcliffe Borough Council and Lex Leisure are … [Read more...]
Schools from across Nottinghamshire come together in girls friendly football tournament
One hundred and thirty primary school pupils from across Nottinghamshire came together to play in a Girls Football Tournament at The Forest Sports Zone. Organised by Nottingham Forest Community Trust and The Flying High Partnership, the emphasis of the tournament was for school children to have fun … [Read more...]
CSS and Jet team up to help ‘kick off’ the ROFC Under 9s
Starting a new football team is never an easy proposition and help from local businesses, volunteers and many others are essential. Kits, balls and training equipment are all necessities for any side which all come at a cost. In the August edition of the Rushcliffe Local News, we ran a story in … [Read more...]