Two dramatic run-outs in the final over of England's innings took the game into a Super Over with the scores tied on 241. England held their nerve, leveling the scores on the final ball of the deciding over, and then edged ahead on the boundary count to be crowned men's world champions for the first [...]
Public Health England, Disney UK and Sport England launch new Change4Life campaign to inspire children to get more active A new survey from Change4Life and Disney UK has found that less than half of parents are aware that physical activity can build children’s self-confidence (49%), reduce anxiety (47%) and improve their self-esteem (46%). Just 16% [...]
Ride for Precious Lives is a unique annual sponsored 205 mile 3-day cycle challenge to raise money for short and precious lives. Riding from St Austell to Bristol, you’ll cycle through challenging but breathtaking scenery and visit our three very special Children’s Hospices Little Harbour near St Austell, Little Bridge House near Barnstaple, and Charlton Farm near Bristol along [...]
Hengrove Park leisure centre is offering a Family Fun open day on Saturday the 6th July between 9am and 4pm. Free activities include: Swimming for kids Soft Play Group fitness classes Climbing wall Inflatable fun Badminton There will also be a BBQ and Gym challenges on the day. For more information or to book [...]
British Cycling are excited to be recruiting for a full-time coach, to be located or working mainly in and around the Bristol/Bath area – closing date 21st June – More info and apply: https://bit.ly/31bel1l Picture by Paul Greenwood/SWpix.com - 17/06/2018 - HSBC UK Let's Ride, Southampton, England - Riders ride the HSBC UK Go-Ride [...]
Bristol City Council and British Cycling are bringing back the popular mass cycling event where hundreds of people in the city will get on their bikes next month. HSBC UK Let’s Ride Bristol returns on Sunday, 16 June, the free family event for all abilities and experience seeing city centre roads closed to motor traffic [...]
Local people represent competing nations as Mayor and Lord Mayor host flag-raising ceremony Mayor of Bristol, Marvin Rees, and the new Lord Mayor, Cllr Jos Clark, joined citizens to celebrate Bristol’s Global City status and welcome international visitors this morning ahead of the hosting of three ICC men’s Cricket World Cup matches at the County [...]
On Saturday 18 May, a local Bristol team of female-only ocean rowers, The Bristol Gulls, will join forces with the City of Bristol Rowing Club to begin an epic 1,500km ergathon challenge. ● The marathon row is part of an effort to raise £150,000 to complete an ocean crossing for both the RNLI and Clean [...]
Public can paint Millennium Square artwork The people of Bristol will have the opportunity to get up close to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup action as the city gets set to host the iconic tournament. Official ‘City Celebrations’ will be held in the city centre in the lead up to Bristol’s first match – [...]
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup trophy will be on display in Bristol on Saturday 4 May! The ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour, is currently on a 100-day tour of England and Wales ahead of this summer’s tournament. The people of Bristol will get a chance to see the trophy up close and personal [...]