Press Releases

Hope for Birmingham's beleaguered Leisure Centres, amidst recent Threat of Closures

Jun 06, 2013 11:33 BST Kingsbridge As Birmingham City Council announces plans to sell off and close Leisure Centres across the City, Kingsbridge Community Sports suggests an alternative approach to the Council's dilemma. Whilst sympathetic to the need for reductions in Council spending, Kingsbridge believes that the local authority is too hasty to consider selling off facilities, when alternative solutions could be considered.

Apr 30, 2013 22:13 BST Chorley Futsal A South American version of soccer played by over 30 million players worldwide is about to be launched in Chorley by @ Futsal. Futsal, a five-a-side game played with a smaller and less bouncy ball, is the only form of 5-a-side football recognised by UEFA, FIFA and has recently been adopted by the FA as a central part of their strategic development plans.

Apr 04, 2013 12:22 BST Stena Line LEADING ferry company Stena Line is offering a fantastic package for football fans this spring, as new Scottish Division Three title holders Rangers take on one of Northern Ireland’s top teams Linfield in Glasgow on April 10.

Kingsbridge Community Sports Welcomes Council’s Proposals to Safeguard Local Playing Fields

Feb 05, 2013 11:42 GMT Kingsbridge Following several months of deliberation about the future of the ‘Holders Lane & Pebble Mill Playing Fields’, Birmingham City Council officials have put residents minds at rest by stating that their intention is no longer to “sell off or lease the site”, but rather to “safeguard its future for the benefit of the community.”

Feb 05, 2013 10:00 GMT Reillyfella Bradford City's run to the the League Cup final has captured the imagination of football fans across the country. The interactive "Bradford City League Cup Final Shoot-Out" Kindle book provides everyone with the chance to lead The Bantams to Wembley glory.

No more burnt nipples for Adam Chapman – thanks to yoomi

Nov 14, 2012 13:35 GMT yoomi When Jim Shaikh, CEO of yoomi, the self warming baby bottle, heard that Adam Chapmanl of Oxford United played through the pain of a burnt nipple after making up a feed for his baby the night before, he was instantly taken back to when it was him preparing the night feeds for his eldest son, Danial, now 9.

Sep 21, 2012 21:45 BST To The Byline

South Birmingham Communities Call for Olympic Legacy Commitment

Aug 30, 2012 23:32 BST Kingsbridge London 2012 Olympics vision to 'Inspiring a Generation' breathes fresh courage into a South Birmingham Community's attempt to save their local playing fields.

Jun 08, 2012 10:47 BST JAMpr Ltd 40% of British fans attending Euro 2012 are in the dark when it comes to the currencies in Poland and Ukraine, a gaffe that could cost England supporters as much as £200 extra in poor exchange rates and high commission charges, a survey has revealed.

Olympic Legacy Promises Fresh Hope to Community Sports Projects

Jun 08, 2012 07:00 BST Kingsbridge The 2012 Olympics could yet deliver a lasting legacy to Grass-Roots Projects like Kingsbridge Community Sports. In the year when sport is the subject on everyones lips, communities across the UK as never before need to stand together and ensure that the provision of grass-roots sports facilities in increased to meet the demands of current and future generations.