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    Birmingham 5K Run Cannon Hill Park 12th September

    Come and join in the Big Fun Run at Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham on Saturday 12th September 2015 Run for fitness, run for charity, run for fun… just run! There’s… Read More

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    Trees for Communities

    The Tree Council, the lead tree campaigning charity working to promote the importance of trees within the changing environment, has announced that its Trees for Communities grant making programme is… Read More

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    Sport England Small Grants Programme

    Formally constituted not-for-profit organisations and statutory bodies such as sports clubs, voluntary organisations, local authorities, schools and governing bodies of sport can apply for grants of between £300 and £10,000… Read More

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    Reaching Communities Programme

    The Big Lottery Fund (BIG) is currently accepting applications to its Reaching Communities Programme.  Reaching Communities provides grants of 10,000 upwards for up to 5 years for projects that help… Read More

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    Community Sport Activation Fund

    Sport England has announced that its Community Sport Activation Fund grant scheme has re-opened for applications. Grants of between £50,000 and £250,000 are available to: Sports clubs Schools Local authorities… Read More

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    Funding for Community Youth Projects

    Telecoms provider O2 has announced that its “Think Big with O2” youth programme has re-opened for applications. The programme supports young people in the UK (aged between 13 and 25)… Read More

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    Healthy Hearts Grants for Community Projects

    Heart Research UK has announced that its Health Hearts Grants Programme will re-open for applications in January 2015. Heart Research UK Healthy Heart Grants support innovative projects designed to promote… Read More

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    Active Parks Workshops and Courses

    The following training is available to Parks Friends Groups, Sessions Leaders, Activators and individuals who are involved with Active Parks Birmingham. To request a place on any of the workshops… Read More

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    West Midlands Parks Forum Conference 16th April

    Bookings are now open for the West Midlands Parks Forum Annual Conference! PARKS, HEALTH AND WELLBEING – FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE 16th April, The Studio, Birmingham Confirmed speakers include: Professor… Read More

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    New evidence for childrens visits to the natural environment

    A new report reveals, for the first time, the scale and scope of the visits children in England make to natural environments, including parks, playgrounds and woodlands. Natural England, Defra,… Read More

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