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Lochaber Sports Association News

LSA AGM 2012

THANK YOU to all who came to our AGM (Amazingly Good Meeting) last night and made it such a lively and positive event!  A special thank you to Oliver Barsby of SALSC and Darren Reid, our new Community Sports Hub … Continue reading

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SALSC Sports Events 2012

SALSC’s sports events have now all been confirmed for 2012. The entry forms for all the events are now available and the schedule reads as follows (in date order): Boys Golf (hosted by Wigtownshire Sports Council) – Friday 20th July … Continue reading

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Funding for Coaching Courses

Please find downloadable documents that detail the funding sources that are available (in Highland) for coaches to apply for assistance with Coach Education courses.  With Coaching Highland closing down 31st March 2012 these sources of funding will be crucial to … Continue reading

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DUNCRAIG Educational Trust Scheme

What is it? The Duncraig Educational Trust Scheme can offer financial assistance to young Highland people who can meet the essential criteria for the scheme.  These are:- For young people with an exceptional or unique talent And who are between … Continue reading

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LEADER FUNDING CONFIRMED!

Hooray!  The long wait was definitely worth it…at last, we had notification from LEADER that we’ve been successful in our grant application…this came as a really lovely surprise as we knew we were facing a lot of stiff competition…only £1m. … Continue reading

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PLEASE VOTE!

PLEASE VOTE! We have a HUGE problem retaining interest in sport amongst our teenagers and young adults.  We believe we will have to fight tooth and nail for any “legacy” from the Commonwealth Games to be a grassroots legacy (for … Continue reading

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UPDATE on LSA’s daily doings

…well, I’m afraid we have no choice, but to hang on a bit longer for a decision from LEADER…they’re currently wading through over 40 applications totalling about £3m, with only £1m in the pot.  D(ecision)-Day won’t now be until sometime … Continue reading

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“Go SAIL” WEEKEND FOR THE DISABLED

RYA Sailability Scotland and UK Sailability are supporting the “Go Sail” initiative to create opportunities for people with  a disability to enjoy sailing. The event is taking place at Findhorn Marina on 12th and 13th May.  For details please contact … Continue reading

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SAFEGUARDING IN SPORT

For the latest Newsletter, click on the following link http://www.children1st.org.uk/services/133/newsletters

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ASC VACANCIES

There are a number of Active Schools Co-ordinator vacancies across the Highlands.  Please pass on to anyone you know who may be interested. JD&PD FT ASC, Glenurquhart High School, Apr 12 JD&PS PT ASC, Charleston, Apr 12 JD&PS PT ASC, … Continue reading

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