North East Regional Badminton Coach job opportunity

The five CBNs of Durham, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Stockton and Gateshead are looking for a coach to deliver their junior and senior badminton coaching. The self employed contract issued to the successful Coach will include the requirement to deliver various coaching contracts, including administration for monitoring the progress of projects. The coaching delivery will also require some evening work and occasional weekend work. Continue reading

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Level 2 coaching course – players needed!

Any junior badminton players fancy some extra coaching?
Sunday 27th May Queen Alexandra 6th Form College North Shields 9.30am
Free coaching as part of the Level 2 Coaching Course assessment.
Contact Lynsey Edwards on email  (lynseyedwardsatbadmintonenglanddotcodotuk)    or 07901005315

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New Talented Athlete Grant – Future Sport

A new charity has been launched to support the young sports stars of tomorrow across the North East.

FutureSport provides help to talented young people aged between 10 and 20 in both able bodied and disability sports. The focus of the charity is to help economically and socially disadvantaged individuals who would otherwise struggle to continue playing their chosen sport without support. Grants of up to £500 are available for those individuals that meet the criteria.

For further information please call  0191 499 1569, email email  (enquiriesatfuturesport-nedotcodotuk)   or visit www.futuresport-ne.co.uk

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Under 17 Inter County Tournament

This year’s ICT provided another great experience for our juniors – but it was tough going for the team, several of whom were young and relatively inexperienced.  Team coach Rob Wetherell and manager Ken Conway were full of praise for the attitude shown by all of the players and were confident that the experience will have helped develop their games.  Continue reading

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2012 Annual Report

The 2012 NBA Annual Report is now available to read or download.

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UNDER 12s COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS

The postponed under 12 championships took place at Church High School recently and produced two clean sweeps for Asmita Chaudhari in the girls events and Ashraf Alam in the boys.  Continue reading

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Junior Tournaments on North Tyneside

Please find below downloadable entry forms for two Junior Tournaments to be held on North Tyneside in May and June. Please note that entry is restricted to children living in or going to school in the North Tyneside area.  Tournaments are being run by the North Tyneside Badminton Academy in conjunction with the North Tyneside Badminton Partnership.

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Under 12 Junior Restricted Tournament

The updated list of entries received is shown on the attached spreadsheet – just follow the link.  The entry form is also attached.  Any others entries must ring Richard Taylor (07764 943984) on Friday.    All players to be at Church High School Sports Hall for 2.00pm on Saturday 21st April.  The event will probably go on until at least 5.00pm.

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NBA Entry Form U12

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North Tyneside Year of the Games Adult Badminton Tournament

North Tyneside Badminton Partnership is working with Sport North Tyneside and No Strings Badminton to welcome the general public and badminton players on court for a day of light hearted badminton competition.

This isn’t your usual tournament where winning is everything! The emphasis is on fun, enjoyment and friendly rivalry in a relaxed and social atmosphere.

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Under 12 Junior Restricted Tournament

Entries received so far are shown on the attached spreadsheet – just follow the link.  Other entries are known to be pending but please send them in quickly, by Thursday 19th at the latest.  The entry form is also attached.  All players to be at Church High School Sports Hall for 2.00pm on Saturday 21st April.

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NBA Entry Form U12

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