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Free and Active May Half Term!

Posted by Active Sefton on May 15, 2008 9:49 AM

May Half Term Free & Active

This half term we have so much more going on that previous half terms!

Activities such as;

Swimming
Footbal camps and tournament
Climbing Wall and Performance Trailer
Bikeability
and much more!

Download the half term flyer from Active Sefton for further details!

Sports Awards Nominations

Posted by Active Sefton on April 28, 2008 2:41 PM

As the Sefton Sports Awards nominations are coming in thick and fast now is the time to return your forms!

You can collect a form from your local leisure centre, library or sports club, or alternatively you can download a form from the Active Sefton website.

Hurry as nominations close Tuesday 20th May 2008.

Good luck to everyone who enters!

Sefton Sports Awards 2008

Posted by Active Sefton on April 8, 2008 10:26 AM

The Sefton Sports Awards are in their 7th year and will be held at Southport Floral Hall on Wednesday 11th June.

The awards are designed to give sports clubs, schools, organisations and individuals the opportunity to be rewarded for their efforts and achievements in sport.

Nominations have to be completed and returned by the 16th May and you can collect a nomination form from your local leisure centre, library or youth centre.

Use the download below to view the nomination criteria for each award.

*Please note that individuals can not nominate themselves they must be nominated.

Ticket Sales will commence from 1st April and cost £15 for adults and £12 for juniors (up to age 15). To purchase tickets please contact Terri Moore on 0151 934 2945 or email: Terri.Moore@leisure.sefton.gov.uk

5 miles to Fabulous!

Posted by Active Sefton on April 8, 2008 9:59 AM

Litherland Sports Park is hosting the 5miles to Fabulous event on the 7th June.

All women are invited along to take part and it's completely FREE!

There is also a FREE prize draw, to entre all you have to do is register your details on www.fivemilestofabulous.com

For more information log on to the Active Sefton website.


Win a family pass to Dunes Splash World!

Posted by Active Sefton on February 21, 2008 9:04 AM

Active Sefton has launched a brand new website and by logging on and registering your details you will be entered into a FREE prize draw to win a family pass for Dunes Splash World. We will be giving away a family pass at the end of each month until April 2008, so visit
www.active-sefton.co.uk for your chance to win!

The website gives information on;

All Active Sefton programmes
All Active Sefton Leisure Centres
Up and coming events
News from the Active Sefton Sport and Recreation Team
Health tips and advice
and much more!

Events for Ainsdale!

Posted by Active Sefton on May 30, 2007 3:35 PM

Are you looking for something to do with the kids, and you want to keep it local and not too expensive?

Well better still keep it local and free!

Here’s a list of some of the up and coming events in Ainsdale over the summer months. For more information pick up a summer brochure from any leisure centre, library, or youth centre from around the borough.

Down at the National Nature Reserve in Ainsdale the team will be putting on two exciting activities.

Wild Flower Walks will be held on 30/06/07, 01/07/07 and 29/07/07
and the Mini beast hunt will be held on the 16/06/07

Also in the Ainsdale area, Ainsdale Library is holding the Big Wild Craft sessions! Come along and join in our craft sessions, inspired by the Big Wild Read, Summer Reading Challenge.

Help Scouts mark 100 years of movement

Posted by Visiter Newsdesk on May 11, 2007 4:47 PM

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SOUTHPORT District Scouts and Cubs are inviting former members to join them in a global celebration of 100 years of Scouting.
‘Scouting Sunrise’ will be a worldwide remembrance of the movement, exactly 100 years to the minute Robert Baden-Powell commenced the first ever camp.

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Pupils hit right notes at concert

Posted by Digital Editor on May 10, 2007 8:15 PM

MINI musicians at Shoreside Primary in Ainsdale were joined by members of the school’s orchestra for an evening of music.
Thanks to a wider opportunities music project provided by Sefton Music Service, a whole class of Year 3 and 4 children have been learning the violin.

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Problems driving on route to be examined

Posted by Digital Editor on May 8, 2007 3:02 PM


A SPOKESWOMAN for Merseyside Ambulance Service confirmed this week that there has been a total of 27 road traffic accidents on the Coastal Road since January 1, 2006.
The scenic highway, which has previously been branded ‘the most dangerous road in the North West by Southport MP John Pugh, follows the old railway line which cuts through the sand dunes.

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