News
01/09/2016
With a week to go before the Rio Paralympics, new research from the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has shown the public’s desire to see more disability sport in the media.
27/07/2016
IHR notification: WHO guidance to prevent the spread of Zika virus in the context of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games
21/07/2016
Two young Tettenhall powerboat driving sisters will once again represent the Midlands at the finals of a national competition after claiming age-group titles at the first ever joint Honda RYA Youth...
21/07/2016
The Black Country BeActive Partnership is proud to announce that the latest round of Sportivate funding is now open!
20/07/2016
An exciting and ambitious new plan to increase physical activity across the West Midlands is being developed.
18/07/2016
The Black Country BeActive Partnership is delighted to announce the appointment of Deborah Williams as the new Chair of their Board.
14/07/2016
A new national campaign has launched today to encourage and support disabled people, along with their friends and families, to become more active.
12/07/2016
Why Sports Media Group in association with Black Country Consortium and the Black Country BeActive Partnership are proud to present "The Future of Sport, Employment, Skills and Apprenticeships 2016"
04/07/2016
A consultation on the Mayoral West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Functions Scheme starts on Monday 4 July at 9:00am until midnight on Sunday 21 August.
30/06/2016
Black Country Sector Skills Plan in action, training the sectors workforce to engage the inactive #behaviourchange #workforce #skills
23/06/2016
To celebrate the diversity and strength of business in the Black Country, the Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is leading a social media campaign on Thursday 14 July in support of...
12/05/2016
Over 150 guests from public and private sector organisations, bodies and businesses in the Black Country were presented with an up-date on the transformation of the Black Country economy at the Black...
09/05/2016
The final countdown to ‘Push The Boat Out’ is ON as seven sailing clubs and centres across the Black Country are ready for you and your family to try sailing for FREE or low cost between 14 - 22 May.
06/05/2016
Sign up and take part in a brand new 10k run set within the grounds of the university of Cambridge.
05/05/2016
The Black Country Consortium is releasing the annual ‘Black Country Annual Economic Review, 2016’ highlighting the Black Country’s current position and relative economic performance against national...
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