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Last Call for the Champions of the Future Programme 2024 – Applications Close Monday 11th March 2024

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Last Call for the Champions of the Future Programme 2024 - Applications Close Next Monday 11th March

This one is for all you gifted and talented athletes in Westminster! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity brought to by Westminster City Council, Everyone Active, London Sports Trust and Kings College London. 

You’ve still got some time!

The window for applications closes next Monday 11th March 2024. 

Don’t miss your chance to elevate your training and development to the next level. The ActiveWestminster Champions of the Future programme gives Westminster’s gifted and talented athletes an opportunity to access financial support and mentoring to help.

How to apply

To be considered for the Champions of the Future programme, you must first make an application for the Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions programme. 

Visit Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions website 

Qualifying Criteria

Athletes accepted on to the scheme are selected based on their sporting success and the level at which they compete.

To be considered for the programme applicants must:
  • Live, study or work in Westminster
  • Be registered with a National Governing Body affiliated club

and either:

  • Be ranked in the top 20 at a regional competition in the current year (2023 – 2024), or
  • Be a member of a regional squad (age band to senior) with regional squad results in the current championship year (2023 – 2024).
For more information about the process, the benefits and how the Champions of the Future application is linked to the Everyone Active Sporting Champions programme visit our dedicated Champions of the Future Programme Page. 
 

NSC Spotlight For March – London Capital FC

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NSC Spotlight for March - London Capital FC

The Neighbourhood Sports Club programme is delivered in collaboration with members of the ActiveWestminster partnership and Everyone Active. Our Spotlight for March is the awesome London Capital FC! 

Improve your skills and have fun!

LCFC is a grassroots football coaching club based in North West Kensington. They provide a platform for young people to have fun, and showcase their talent, whilst developing their football and teamwork skills.

Sessions will take place on Wednesdays between 4:00 p.m – 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays between 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The location is Academy Sport, Torquay Street, London, W2 5EW.

Make sure you register before spaces fill up!

London Capital FC

The NSC programme offers 150 hr of free or low cost physical activity and a wide range of sports, times and venues to fit everyone. Find out about all the activities being offered by clicking the button below.

NSC Programme

Not long before The TCS Mini London Marathon Para Championships – Saturday 20th April 2024

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The TCS Mini London Marathon Para Championships 2024 Takes Place on Saturday 20th April

The TCS Mini London Marathon Para Championships provide an amazing launch pad for young British para athletes.

Cross the world famous TCS – London Marathon Finish Line on the Mall!

Young disabled athletes aged 11-17, who use wheelchairs or have physical and sensory impairments are invited to participate in the Wheelchair and Ambulant race categories.

Full details can be found on the TSC Mini London Marathon Para Championships 2024 webpage. 

To enter please contact Michelle Weltman who is the Wheelchair and Ambulant/Para Athlete Coordinator for the TCS London Marathon

All facilities at Paddington Recreation Ground Now Reopened for Use!

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All Facilities Reopened at Paddington Recreation Ground Today Monday 4th March

All facilities have now been re – opened at Paddington Recreation Ground. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused by the earlier closure due to the icy and slippery conditions. As always your safety is our number one priority. 

Check out Pinnacle – A Competitively Priced Gym at St Mary’s Hospital Paddington

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Introducing Pinnacle - A Competively Priced Gym at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington

 
Whether you’re looking to get fit, improve your body tone, lose weight, or have a medical condition that would benefit from exercise, Pinnacle Gym has got you covered!

They offer a range of memberships for NHS & Imperial College London staff, students & the general public.

Important things to note:

Operating hours vary depending on membership:

– NHS staff members have access 24 hours, 7 days a week

– All other members can access the gym between 6.30 a.m. and 9.00 a.m. 7 days a week.

The Gym is located in the Basement level, Cambridge Wing, St Mary’s Hospital, Praed Street, London, W2 1NY.

To find out more about the membership offers and facilities visit the Pinnacle Gym website

Make Sure You Have Voter ID

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To Vote in Elections in England You Need to Show Voter ID

The UK Government has introduced a requirement for voters to show ID when voting at polling stations. 

Please refer to this comprehensive list of accepted ID forms and requirements.

If you don’t have an accepted ID form or you are not sure whether your photo ID still looks like you, you can apply for a free voter ID document, known as a Voter Authority Certificate

Some things to remember so you don’t miss your chance to vote:

1. Register to vote

2. Check your Photo ID

3. Vote at a Polling Station

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