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North West children priced out of grassroots football by rising pitch...
Grassroots junior football teams across the North West are facing pitch hire costs of up to £120 an hour as parents, coaches and community organisers warn children are being priced out of the game.
Liverpool’s trampoline champion Jamie Canning on safe space, world records and...
Jamie Canning was eight years old when he found his safe space during a tough part of his life.
Now aged 22, he is the back-to-back British disability trampolining champion.
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Grassroots junior football teams across the North West are facing pitch hire costs of up to £120 an hour as parents, coaches and community organisers warn children are being priced out of the game.
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As the only Paralympic Ice Hockey club in the North West, it offers something different for those willing to give it a try.
Liverpool’s trampoline champion Jamie Canning on safe space, world records and Paralympic dream
Jamie Canning was eight years old when he found his safe space during a tough part of his life.
Now aged 22, he is the back-to-back British disability trampolining champion.
Powerboat racing at Carr Mill: Inside region’s biggest powerboat event
The two-day Big Race Weekend hosted by Lancashire Powerboat Racing Club returned to Carr Mill Dam in St Helens in spectacular style.
A full schedule of testing and racing drew large crowds to the Dam, as some of the Formula 2 catamarans hit speeds of 100mph.
Rugby Nines Festival highlights growth of women’s game in Merseyside
The Rugby Nines Festival is helping drive participation, accessibility and visibility in women's rugby league, say organisers.
The annual event in Ormskirk brought together players, coaches and supporters from across the region at Edge Hill University, showcasing and celebrating the growth of women's rugby league across grassroots and elite levels.
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