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The Ultimate Scottish Summer Bucket List Experience
With just two weeks to go until Saturday, August 15th, 2026, excitement is reaching fever pitch for the return of the Stirling Highland Games at the Stirling Sports Village. Set against the majestic backdrop of the Wallace Monument and Stirling Castle, this year’s International Gathering promises an unforgettable celebration of Scottish power, passion, and pageantry.…
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Historic Bitton Railway Station Hosts Free Vintage Cycling Event
Media Release Tuesday, 4 August 2026 Historic Bitton Railway Station Hosts Free Vintage Cycling Event Bitton and Oldland Cycling Club and Avon Valley Railway are delighted to announce a “Grand Vintage Potter” for cyclists as part of the Festival of Transport at Bitton Station, on the 26th and 27th of September 2026 Highlights include exhibitions…
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From Survival to Growth: A Vision for Highland Games Across Central Scotland
At a time when many community events are struggling with rising costs and diminishing funding opportunities, Stirling Highland Games is taking a proactive approach to securing its future. Rather than simply responding to financial pressures, Chair Matt McGrandles at Stirling Highland Games is developing a long-term strategy designed to protect, expand, and strengthen the Highland…
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Hundreds take on Race the Light to support the Chilterns Neuro Centre
Hundreds of runners, walkers and families came together for a memorable evening at Race the Light, a spectacular trail running event organised by Runaway Racing in partnership with the Chilterns Neuro Centre, raising well over £3,000 to support local people affected by MS, Parkinson’s and strokes. Held in the beautiful surroundings of Wendover Woods, the…
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Why Stirling is the Perfect Home of the Highland Games
There are few places in Scotland where history, culture and national identity come together quite like Stirling. Known as the “Gateway to the Highlands”, Stirling has long stood at the very heart of Scotland’s story. For centuries, kings and queens ruled from Stirling Castle, armies marched through its ancient streets, and battles fought on its…
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Football Fever and the Power of Sport Inspiring Children to Get Active, According to Parents
Youth Sport Trust survey reveals footballers including England captain Harry Kane dominate the sporting role models parents say inspire children to move more, as Summer of Sport and National School Sports Week show how sport can unite communities. As England’s Men’s Football Team prepare for a World Cup quarter final against Norway with their run…
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Discover Your Ability 2026: They Were Told They Couldn’t. They Proved They Could.
More than 250 participants from across the UK and Europe – came together in Norwich for Able2B’s flagship “Discover Your Ability” event, helping raise more than £20,000 so far while proving that disability does not define potential. From children taking their first independent steps to adults overcoming life-changing injuries and diagnoses, Discover Your Ability 2026…
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Humanising People on Bikes: Campaign Launched on Fuel Pumps At 3 West Country Petrol Stations
Press Release 29.6.2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday 29 June 2026 Fuel Pump AdNozzles Campaign Launches Across Three West Country Stations to Humanise People on Bikes – Grassroots pilot launches targeted fuel pump advertising at three select forecourts in Willsbridge, Bristol and Bath to bridge the social divide. – hook: “Over 39% of local motorists surveyed…
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uWin Unveils Exclusive Prize Draws Supporting Ricky Hatton Foundation
uWin has announced the launch of a new series of exclusive prize draws in support of the Ricky Hatton Foundation, alongside additional charitable partners including Mind and Manchester City in the Community. The initiative forms part of a wider wave of fundraising-led activity supporting the Foundation, as organisations continue to develop innovative ways to raise…
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Angela Rayner Visits School to Support Student Foodbank Collection as Part of Youth Engagement Initiative
Set for Success helps students develop essential life and employability skills as national debate continues over young people at risk of falling out of education and work. Angela Rayner MP visited Dixons Ashton Academy on Friday 5th June to meet students taking part in the Set for Success programme, an intensive youth leadership initiative using…
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New data shows PE hours continue to be squeezed in schools
Youth Sport Trust’s PE and School Sport Report warns of the danger of pushing PE down the agenda as worrying trends in children’s health and activity levels persist New government show PE continues to account for a smaller share of teaching time in secondary schools than in previous years. Since the London 2012 Olympics, the…
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Tees Valley Tennis Foundation opens applications for funded summer camp places
For immediate release Tees Valley Tennis Foundation has opened applications for funded summer camp day places at Tennis World, giving local young people the opportunity to take part in tennis and padel activity during the school summer holidays where cost may otherwise be a barrier. The registered charity will fund one summer camp day place…
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148 reasons to get your walking boots on this May
74 groups, 148 walks, one brilliant city Walk providers have stepped up for Bristol Walk Fest this year. 74 different providers, ranging from ramblers groups to community organisations, nature projects to walking sports, historians and social groups to walk enthusiasts have all signed up to offer walks during Bristol Walk Fest this May. Between them,…
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