Get Active in the Forest

Get Active in The Forest is based at Rosliston Forestry Centre and is a way of being active, having fun and burning calories all at the same time.

- More about Get Active in the Forest

New to Exercise

(GP Referral session: Need referral from GP to access the scheme) - Tuesdays at Hilton Village Hall (1-2pm) and Thursdays at Netherseal Village Hall (2-3pm).

Goalkeeping courses in Long Eaton and Arnold for the half term holidays

This course is aimed at goalkeepers male and female, aged between 5 and 16 years of age, of all abilities.

This goalkeeping school is providing the opportunity for new and budding goalkeepers to learn in a fun, friendly and safe environment.

The course is run by Chris Phillips Goalkeeping Coaching and Leanne Hall Goalkeeping School.

The cost for this course is for 1 day £17.50 and for 2 days £33.

For more information and to book, please visit:
www.LeanneHallSportsSchool.co.uk  or www.ChrisPhillipsGoalkeepingCoaching.co.uk  
Derbyshire FA's website: http://www.derbyshirefa.com/News/2008/09/SpecialistGoalkeepingCourses.htm

Street Soccer Programme

The street soccer programme is a fun smaller version of the 11-a-side game. Teams consist of three outfield players and one goalkeeper. Games last for seven minutes with skill and flair being the name of the game. The programme is designed to help children and young people learn valuable new skills such as teamwork interaction while provide them with confidence and self-belief.

Where is it at?

8th Nov 6.30pm -8pm Hatton sports and social Club
10th Nov 6.30pm -8pm Hatton sports and social Club
17th Nov 6.30pm -8pm Hatton sports and social Club
24th Nov 6.30pm -8pm Hatton sports and social Club
1st Dec 6.30pm -8pm Hatton sports and social Club
8th Dec 6.30pm -8pm Hatton sports and social Club
15th Dec 6.30pm -8pm Hatton sports and social Club

2009

7th Jan 6.30pm -8pm Overseal Multi use games area
14th Jan 6.30pm -8pm Overseal Multi use games area
21st Jan 6.30pm -8pm Overseal Multi use games area
28th Jan 6.30pm -8pm Overseal Multi use games area
4th Feb 6.30pm -8pm Overseal Multi use games area
11th Feb 6.30pm -8pm Overseal Multi use games area

24th Feb 6.30pm -8pm Maurice lea multi use games area
3rd March 6.30pm -8pm Maurice lea multi use games area
10th March 6.30pm -8pm Maurice lea multi use games area
17th March 6.30pm -8pm Maurice lea multi use games area
24th March 6.30pm -8pm Maurice lea multi use games area

Who can come?
Anyone aged 8-16 years old can attend (with parent/guardian consent)

What is the cost?
The programme is free to all

What shall I bring with me?
Most of the areas used will be concrete/tarmac areas please DO NOT bring football boots ensure you have waterproof clothes and a drink!!

For further information please contact:
John Widdowson
Community Sports Coach
e-mail: widdowsonj@south-derbys.gov.uk  
tel: 07966490813

'Online Laws of the Game' course

Want to be the next Peirluigi Collini? Interested in refereeing? This course is for you!!!

Online Laws of the Game is a stepping stone into the world of refereeing

When: 22 and 23 September 2008
Where: Granville Community Sports College
Time: 3.30pm – 4.30pm
Cost: FREE

For more information contact John Widdowson on 07966490813 or see your SSCO for a Booking Form

Football course for children with disabilities and learning difficulties

Midway FC is a Charter Standard Community Club and is relaunching its football course for disabled and learning difficulty children between the ages of 5 and 16 years old on 9 September.

The course runs in the Pingle High School Sports Hall, Swadlincote, 5:30 - 6:30 every Tuesday and all are welcome regardless of ability or experience.

Derbyshire Football Association, Derby County in the Community, South Derbyshire School Sports Partnership and South Derbyshire District Council are all supporting the project. Midway Football Club has also been awarded a grant by the Burton Brewers Trust to help them get the scheme off the ground but any further help with funding would be gratefully received.

For further information about taking part or if you could help with funding this course please contact Ian Davies on 07799 537072 or ian@midwayfc.co.uk  

5-a-Side Football League

Thursdays, 5.30pm – 6.30pm, Pingle School

Nov 6th, 13th , 20th 27th 
Dec 4th, 11th, 18th
Years: 10 & 11
Cost: £1/session/person or pay for 5 weeks get the sixth free!!!!!!
To enter a team, contact John Widdowson - 07966 490813

Nordic Walking

Thursdays 10am-11am at Rosliston Forestry Centre, Thursdays 10-11am (starting 21 August 2008)

Burn up to 46% more calories than normal walking

Strengthen your upper body
Reduce the stress on your lower limb joints
Relieve tension in your neck and shoulders
Improve co-ordination
Have fun!

£4 to hire poles or £3 if you bring your own poles
Limited poles available so please book by calling 01283 563483

Jog Derbyshire - A Stepping Stone to Running

Get fit - Loose weight - Start Running

Tuesdays, 5.30 - 6.30pm, Swadlincote Library

If you are new to running then this session is perfect for you. The session will aim to increase running fitness through walking and jogging.

A qualified jog leader will always be on hand to provide advise and motivation to help you reach your goal.

£1.50

For more information contact Lewis Adams on 01283 595772 or email lewis.adams@south-derbys.gov.uk  

Environmental Education Project Events

Offering a range of fun environmental events and activities across South Derbyshire.

- More about Environmental Education Events

Rosliston Forestry Centre

From quiet walks to action-packed family fun.

- More about Rosliston Forestry Centre

Derby and South Derbyshire Ramblers' Association

Get fit in 2007 / 2008 with an easy stroll or energetic hike - More about Derby and South Derbyshire Ramblers' Association

Findern Footpaths Group

As well as organised walks, you can get involved with activities such as clearing and planting. More about Findern Footpaths Group

Countryside Service Events in Derbyshire

Derbyshire County Council runs a range of events to encourage more and more people to visit our sites and enjoy the countryside.More about Countryside Service Events in Derbyshire

Events at Swadlincote Town Hall

Taekwon-Do, Kick-boxing.


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