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Easter 2021 River Clean-up

Over the Bank Holiday weekend, a member of Midland Canoe Club (MCC), based in Darley Abbey, organised a “60 minute … Continue reading “Easter 2021 River Clean-up”

Viking Canoe Polo

Viking Canoe Polo is an Elite Canoe Polo Club based in Derby. Canoe Polo is a dynamic team sport played … Continue reading “Viking Canoe Polo”

Forum Treasurer Bob Thorne fulfils his commitment to the DCSF Community Fund.

Bob Thorne, treasurer at the Derby City Sport Forum took to the streets recently and walked over 10k to raise … Continue reading “Forum Treasurer Bob Thorne fulfils his commitment to the DCSF Community Fund.”

Young footballers thrilled with England gifts

Derby City Sport Forum has been out and about distributing some England Football goodies which were kindly donated by city … Continue reading “Young footballers thrilled with England gifts”

Why Sport? A photographer’s viewpoint.

Shaun Hardwick is a young sports photographer from Derby and has just graduated from the University of Derby with a … Continue reading “Why Sport? A photographer’s viewpoint.”

Pandemic restrictions deliver a knockout blow to this year’s City Sports Awards

DERBY City Sport Forum was not able to hold its awards ceremony in 2020 to laud local people and their … Continue reading “Pandemic restrictions deliver a knockout blow to this year’s City Sports Awards”

Volunteers’ Week 2020 – Volunteering in Sport

Volunteers’ Week 1-7 June 2020 Celebrating Volunteers in Sport

Trailblazer’s Blake wins prestigious National Award!

Derby Trailblazer’s Blake Bowman wins National MVP Award.

Keeping Derby active, a real club effort!

Staying active during lockdown is important for both our physical and mental health and indeed we are encouraged to exercise … Continue reading “Keeping Derby active, a real club effort!”

Derby City Sport Forum Update…….

The Forum committee all pass on their best wishes during these challenging times, please see below a few words from … Continue reading “Derby City Sport Forum Update…….”

Littleover Dazzlers Coach keen to keep his players on the ball!

Keeping fit both mentally and physically is more important than ever during these strange times, and there are lots of … Continue reading “Littleover Dazzlers Coach keen to keep his players on the ball!”

Fund being created to help youngsters gain access to sport

A new fund is being set up by Derby City Sport Forum that will help youngsters gain access to sporting … Continue reading “Fund being created to help youngsters gain access to sport”

Forum hosts Club Matters workshop at Midland Canoe Club.

Derby City Sport Forum held the first of two planned Sport England ‘Club Matters’ workshops on Wednesday 19th February. It … Continue reading “Forum hosts Club Matters workshop at Midland Canoe Club.”

Viking Canoe Polo hold ‘Mitchell 4s’ 2020 tournament.

Derby based club Viking Canoe Polo took over Queens Leisure Centre on Saturday 4th January for a tournament in memory … Continue reading “Viking Canoe Polo hold ‘Mitchell 4s’ 2020 tournament.”

Rolls-Royce RFC 1XV brighten up a dull day with their Rainbow Laces.

Here’s a picture of Rolls-Royce RFC 1XV before their recent match against Southall wearing rainbow laces as part of Stonewall’s … Continue reading “Rolls-Royce RFC 1XV brighten up a dull day with their Rainbow Laces.”

Flood losses avoided at the Midland Canoe Club!

The Midland Canoe Club was lucky to avoid serious damage and losses in last Friday’s floods. Club president John Chamberlin … Continue reading “Flood losses avoided at the Midland Canoe Club!”

Midland Canoe Club host Open Day

On Saturday 28th Sept., the Darley Abbey-based Midland Canoe Club held an Open Day to celebrate the completion in February … Continue reading “Midland Canoe Club host Open Day”

Clubs and individuals aged from 16-72 pick up honours at Derby City Sports Award.

TWO members of Derby Athletic Club, one a junior and the other a senior official, took honours at Derby Sports … Continue reading “Clubs and individuals aged from 16-72 pick up honours at Derby City Sports Award.”

Local club Rolls Royce RFC share their season 2018/19 highlights.

Take a look at what Rolls Royce RFC get up to during their season, you might want to join them!

Deadline for Sports Awards extended because of holiday season

The deadline for nominations for the 2019 Derby City Sport Forum Awards has been extended because of the holiday season. … Continue reading “Deadline for Sports Awards extended because of holiday season”

Forum member Rolls Royce Rugby Club reaches finals of the Guinness National Rugby Awards

Congratulations to Sport Forum members Rolls Royce Rugby Club, who have reached the finals of the Guinness National Rugby Awards … Continue reading “Forum member Rolls Royce Rugby Club reaches finals of the Guinness National Rugby Awards”

‘This is Derby’ Celebration Day.

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Rolls Royce RFC News….

Rolls Royce RFC Elliott Sevens Tournament – promotes the sport and raises £300 for charity! The Rolls-Royce RFC Elliott Sevens … Continue reading “Rolls Royce RFC News….”

Project Involving Forum Wins Award

A £1m community project, of which Derby City Sport Forum, is a partner, has won an award after only a … Continue reading “Project Involving Forum Wins Award”

Workforce Registration & Regulation Consultation

Further to our discussion at the March Sport Forum meeting, here is your chance to get involved in the Workforce … Continue reading “Workforce Registration & Regulation Consultation”

Sport England Club Mark Survey

Are you a sports club or community organisation or involved in running one? Sport England is undertaking a review of … Continue reading “Sport England Club Mark Survey”

Midland Canoe Club assist the Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust

A small contingent from the Midland Canoe Club braved the cold on Sunday 13th January, to assist the Derby and … Continue reading “Midland Canoe Club assist the Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust”

Athletic Club Achieves Success Despite Lack of Indoor Winter Training Facilities.

Derby Athletic Club has had considerable success over the winter months despite a training setback. After the demolition of the … Continue reading “Athletic Club Achieves Success Despite Lack of Indoor Winter Training Facilities.”

New Wheelchair Access at Midland Canoe Club

One of the region’s premier water sport club’s have been boosted by funding to improve their disability access after obtaining … Continue reading “New Wheelchair Access at Midland Canoe Club”

Forum Plays A Part In £1m Project Helping Boost Children’s Life Skills

The forum is part of a £1m Government initiative to help boost essential life skills for thousands of children and … Continue reading “Forum Plays A Part In £1m Project Helping Boost Children’s Life Skills”