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Crime Prevention Through Sport Fund - New Funding Phase Launched
Avon and Somerset Police continue partnership to release Crime Prevention Through Sport fund with Somerset Activity & Sports Partnership (SASP) and The West of England Sport Trust (Wesport).
The Crime Prevention Through Sport Fund aims to support projects that use sport and physical activity to reduce violence, crime and anti-social behaviour. This fund is for projects that focus on using activity... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 06 May 2022 15:13
Move More Together – volunteer to support someone to become more active
Would you enjoy supporting someone at, or outside, the home to become more active? If you can spare a couple of hours on a regular basis this is a great way to volunteer.
Somerset Activity & Sports Partnership are launching an exciting new scheme called Move More Together, matching volunteers with participants, enabling them to overcome any barriers to taking those first steps towards a healthier... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 04 May 2022 09:56
SASP's Involvement in The Richmond Group of Charities Case Study
SASP are proud to have been part of The Richmond Group of Charities case study, which accompanies the physical activity and long term conditions resource pack
The Richmond Group of Charities have developed a series of Physical Activity and Long Term Health Conditions Resource Packs aimed at the sport and physical activity sector, health and care organisations and the health and care workforce.
Moving... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:28
New lead provider for Physical Activity on Referral scheme
Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership (SASP) has successfully been awarded the contract to become the new lead provider to co-ordinate and manage a new physical activity on referral service for Somerset over the next three years.
The new Somerset Physical Activity on Referral scheme aims to help people living with long term health conditions to increase their levels of physical activity in a safe... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:34
Yeovil is set to be transformed into a giant game thanks to National Lottery funding from Sport England
An innovative physical activity game that has engaged more than a million people is set to launch in Yeovil, South Somerset.
The Beat the Street game will take place in Yeovil from 4th May to 1st June 2022 thanks to a National Lottery grant from Sport England.
Beat the Street encourages people to get outside and to get active and is open to anyone of any age who would like to take part. The game works... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:38
The Beach Wellness welcomes new instructors and classes
The SASP team at The Beach Wellness in Minehead have added a host of new weekly physical activities to their class timetable for Spring 2022.
The new timetable sees two new instructors joining the team, with the popular POUND® (a full body cardio session inspired by the energising fun of playing the drums, complete with your own drumsticks!) and a gentler paced new morning Yoga session, created... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33
The Summer Social Rounders season is nearly here!
After 2 disastrous summers, we are looking forward to an unrestricted resumption of our program this year with Mixed Social Leagues in Yeovil and Taunton!!
Yeovil Fixtures will take place on Monday evenings and Taunton Fixtures will take place on Wednesday evenings with a 6.30 start. The Taunton program will begin with a few weeks pre season familiarisation on April 27th whilst the Yeovil season will... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 14:48
Workplace Volleyball Tournament!
The Annual Workplace Volleyball Tournament is back!
And will be held on Thursday 14th April 7.00 – 9.00pm at Taunton Vale Sports Club. WE look forward to welcoming teams of 6, though plenty of scope for substituting so you are welcome to have larger squads.
Don't worry if you haven't played Volleyball before, we have a very relaxed interpretation of the rules and play with adapted equipment, very... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 11:49
Win a Virtual LTA Youth Schools Q&A for your class with US Open Champion and BBC Sports Personality of the Year – Emma Raducanu MBE
Win a Virtual LTA Youth Schools Q&A for your class with US Open Champion and BBC Sports Personality of the Year – Emma Raducanu MBE
Courtesy of the LTA and its flagship LTA Youth programme, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is being offered to teachers that could see teenage sensation, Emma Raducanu MBE, appear virtually in your very own classroom for a Q&A. Questions at the ready!
Posted: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 16:58
Active Partnerships: Our collective response to the war in Ukraine
Last week, Active Partnerships from across the country came together to discuss how we can play our part in responding to the horrific crisis unfolding in Ukraine.
We fully recognise that the atrocities taking place in Ukraine are happening within the wider context of war and refugee plight right across the world. We stand not only with the people of Ukraine, but with all victims of war, and hope that... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 09:45
