A FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT will be held this afternoon to try to give young people in Barking & Dagenham a positive focus – helping the general community campaign against knife crime. The event has been organised by the Hedgecock Community Centre ...
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Sri Lanka exuberant after ODI clean sweep
DESPITE HOPES that the Bangladesh Cricket Team might be able to claw a consolation victory in the last of the three One Day International (ODI) matches, Sri Lanka emerged the victors after a strong batting performance. Sri Lanka had been ...
Read More »England get ready for Australia Test
ENGLAND CAPTAIN Joe Root has announced the England squad from which a team will be drawn to play Australia at the first Specsavers Test Match against Australia, which will start at Edgbaston on 1st August. Root announced the news while ...
Read More »Orient welcomes Norwich City for pre-season friendly
KICK OFF is at 3pm today, Saturday, 27th July at the Breyer Group Stadium as Leyton Orient take on Norwich City. All profits from the match will be donated to the JE3 Foundation – set up in memory of the ...
Read More »England netball women claw back bronze medal
THE ENGLAND Women’s Netball team have added to a summer of creditable performances in women’s sport at national level. They have also turned the table on the run of losing out on medals in post-semi final playoffs – winning the ...
Read More »Thousands run united at the ASICS London 10K 2019
THOUSANDS OF RUNNERS took to the streets of Westminster on 21st July at the ASICS London 10K 2019, presented by Virgin Sport. The race encouraged people to “run united” to highlight the inclusivity and openness of the city – a ...
Read More »Katie hits a trio of personal bests as team win bronze
THREE OUTSTANDING achievements helped Team GB heptathlete Katie Stainton earn silver for herself and bronze for the British team at the European Combined Event Team Championships in Lutsk, in the Ukraine. Katie managed two personal bests on the first day ...
Read More »Now GB women finish fourth in basketball
IS FOURTH place the new standard for British women’s teams competing internationally? Following on from the women’s football team, it’s the result achieved by the Great Britain’s women’s basketball team too. The team has been playing in the EuroBasket championships ...
Read More »England women fourth in football World Cup
THE ENGLAND Women’s Football Team has finished in fourth place in the Women’s World Cup. It was a tournament that promised so much and ended well, but without a medal. England were not at their best in the first half ...
Read More »Ability Bow runs merchandise survey
ABILITY BOW provides a wonderful service – and it’s always struggling to stay open as funding for public services declines. The company runs a gym which provides exercise opportunities for a very special audience: people with long or short term ...
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