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Environment Agency Boat Registrations
The Environment Agency would like to remind all boat owners to register their boat before using it. An outing in an unregistered boat could end in prosecution and a fine. Last month a boater was successfully prosecuted at Richmond Magistrates […]
Read MoreBritish Rowing helps launch £10m for University funding
Sport England has announced a £10 million National Lottery funding round, Active Universities, aimed at increasing the number of university students playing sport regularly by 100,000. The scheme was formally launched in Sheffield at a joint Sport England and BUCS conference, with […]
Read MoreReport it to sort it!
Incident Statistics 1st January to 31st December 2009 By reporting incidents, even near-incidents/misses, you are helping yourself, your club and British Rowing to improve the levels of safety when involved in rowing activities. This includes activities in land training and […]
Read MoreCCPR Sports Club of the Year
There’s still time to apply for the CCPR Sports Club of the Year (SCOTY). Sponsored by the Foundation for Sport and the Arts and Runningsports, SCOTY recognises the significant contribution of sport and recreation clubs at a grassroots level. The […]
Read MoreSir Matthew Pinsent to Carry the Winter Olympics Torch Today
The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay is entering its final laps of Canada after its marathon adventure through every province and territory. The Opening Ceremony for the 2010 Winter Games is just seven days away. The remaining two of the […]
Read MoreSewage Email Alerts
Thames Water announced last night that a notification system warning when a discharge has been released into the Thames will be available from Monday 8 February. River users can sign up to receive free email alerts by visiting www.thameswater.co.uk. Speaking […]
Read MoreAn Opportunity to Discuss the Tideway Water Quality
Thames Water is inviting all rowing club representatives to a meeting about plans to improve the quality of the Tideway at 8pm on Thursday 28 January at London Rowing Club. Club captains and coaches plus five members per club […]
Read MoreUK Sport Coaching Excellence Programme
UK Sport has announced the 12 emerging high performance coaches who will form the first intake of their new Elite Coaching Apprenticeship Programme. Two year accelerated Apprenticeship Programme will build on the knowledge and experience gained to create a bespoke […]
Read MoreSafeguarding Young People
As part of British Rowing’s commitment to safeguarding young people, we are keen to hear your views on our policy and procedures and how they affect you in your club or school. We have put together three simple online questionnaires […]
Read MoreSport England Publish their New Year Honours List
The New Year Honours list recognising several sporting heroes and the contributions they have made to their local communities have been officially announced by Sport England. Doncaster’s Dudley Fletcher, 68, received an MBE for his services to rowing, recognising his […]
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