Improving short breaks is a key part of the Government's transformation programme for disabled children's services. Authorities are reviewing the services needed and how they deliver them. Funding decisions will be made accordingly. Sutton was one of 21 pathfinder areas

The Children’s Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has launched a campaign to encourage people that work with children and young people in the sports and fitness sector to work together with other sectors to improve outcomes. The new integrated working campaign

We are delighted to welcome back Mike Coles into the post of ASA South West Water Polo Development Officer.

Don’t miss out on your chance to watch Olympic medallists David Davies and Cassie Patten swim to victory in the inaugural Great North Swim, when the race is broadcast on 14 December 2008.The swim, which attracted over 2,200 swimmers of

The City of Liverpool enjoyed an excellent weekend in Europe as they clocked up the best ever result for a British club competing in a European competition when they finished fourth in the LEN European Trophy. The women’s team was

Dates have been confirmed for Units 1-3 towards a Level 2 Qualification in Coaching Water Polo. Units 4-5 are planned for later in 2009.Units 1- 3Venue: St Mary’s School, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9LPTutor: Cherry JarvisDates: January 10, 11, 31, February

5 to 7 December 2008 - Millfield

This short video by the Saanich Water Polo School in British Colombia, Canada shows why mini-polo is taking off all over the world. It offers a useful demonstration of how children can be trained to be all-round world-class athletes without

Swimming remains the highest participation sport according to the results of Sport England’s second Active People Survey.A total of 3.24m adults said they had taken part in swimming at a 'moderate intensity for 30 minutes or more at least once

11 to 14 December 2008 - Rijeka, CroatiaBritain’s swimmers were in the medals on day one of the European Short Course Championships in Croatia and posted four new British Records in the process. British Swimming's celebrated Olympians and next generation

A planning application to create a 97 bedroom hotel in Aberdeen city centre has been earmarked for approval. 2008/12/10 00:00:00

10/12/08 An exquisite selection of jewel-coloured dresses from the Costume Collection at Provost Skene's House, Guestrow, off Broad Street, Aberdeen, will go on display from Saturday, 13 December to Saturday, 14 February, 2009. 2008/12/10 00:00:00

The results of the Aberdeen City and Shire Export Survey 2008 reveal that the region continues to expand its international activity at an impressive rate. 2008/12/11 00:00:00

Car parking charges will be re-introduced at Chapel Street car park at weekends from Saturday [December 13]. 2008/12/10 00:00:00

Exhibition preview - The Fragmented Orchestra, various locations, from Friday, December 12, 2008. In September 2008, John Matthias, the muso-geek behind a New Music Award (NMA)-winning structure which creates music via a computer-programmed brain, appealed for sites the 'neuron units'

Exhibition Preview: Ben Uri Gallery, The London Jewish Museum of Art, The Forced Journey Artists in Exile 1933-45, January 20 - April 19, 2009. The Forced Journey is being hosted by Ben Uri Gallery, The London Jewish Museum of Art

Exhibition previews: These Valued Landscapes; David Gepp - Imperfect Transcriptions: The 24 Etudes of Frederic Chopin, for Monique; Helen Grove-White: Sea Breathing, all at Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown, from Saturday, December 13 2008.

A range of historic and artistic treasures including works by Turner, an Iranian gold enamelled bowl and saucer and one of Nelson's undershirts have been saved for the nation during 2008.

Colchester Borough Council have signed the submission bid for £950,000 to help conserve and interpret the unique roman circus uncovered in the town four years ago.