Leisure and Physical Activities

Vale of Glamorgan Community Sports News

Archive: July 2010 - Sept 2010

 

Rhys and Scott Jenkins preparing for their amazing 2,000 mile run from Boston to Austin.From Bombay to Barry for Bollywood dancing! - 15.09.2010

The fun and excitement of Bollywood dancing is returning to Barry Leisure Centre at new weekly dance classes.

 

Hockey club for Vale children - 15.09.2010

A weekly hockey club has been set up at the Colcot Sports Centre in Barry for children aged five to 13.

 

Scott’s marathon miles across America - 07.09.2010

If you thought that Eddie Izzard’s marathon efforts for ‘Sport Relief’ were incredible, then you’ll be even more amazed by the ultra-endurance charity challenge that one of the Vale of Glamorgan Council’s Exercise Referral Professionals is tackling this Autumn.

Caribbean cricket comes to Barry Island! - 22.07.2010
Sport with a West Indian flavour has proven to be a big hit in the Vale of Glamorgan as nearly 200 primary school pupils descended on Whitmore Bay beach at Barry Island for the annual Dragon Sport cricket and boccia festival.

 

Football fundraiser gives hope to Ghana - 22.07.2010

Football has united Africa this summer, and the sport has also been used by St Cyres Comprehensive School pupils as a way of raising funds for one of the World Cup’s host continent’s poorest countries.

 

Barry teenagers star in youth football ‘World Cup’ - 16.07.2010

A youth football ‘World Cup’ for teenagers in Barry has been hailed a big success, without a vuvuzela or dodgy ball in sight!

 

Evenlode on their marks for athletics success - 13.07.2010

The running, jumping and throwing exploits of children from Evenlode Primary School in Penarth have propelled them to top spot at a Vale of Glamorgan Primary Schools athletics festival.

 

Ysgol Iolo Morgannwg hit cricketing rivals for six! - 01.07.2010

Pupils from Ysgol Iolo Morgannwg in Cowbridge have retained their

crown as the Vale of Glamorgan’s top Kwik cricketers by stumping their

rivals from 17 other local primary schools.

 

Vale Community Sports News archive

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