Plymouth & District Badminton League

 

Devon County Badminton Association, External Tournaments & Training Course Information

We will endeavour to provide as much information as possible here of any tournaments and relevant training courses happening in the local area that may be of interest to players within the Plymouth & District Badminton League.

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with details of any other Tournament in the local area that may be of interest to our players.

 

 

Torbay Junior Open (Open & Novice) Tournament

Postponed from January due to weather conditions

Closing Date is now Friday 19th March 2010

Saturday 10th April 2010 & Sunday 11th April 2010

Torbay Leisure Centre, Penwill Way, Paignton TQ4 5JR

Click here for Entry Form

 

 

2009-10 Badminton England Cup

Badminton England have now opened entries for the 2009-10 Badminton England Cup.

The Cup is open to any affiliated club who support their local league. The entry fee for a club is £40 (a maximum of £5 per player!). Should you be invited to the Grand Finals a further £20 would be required to supplement the cost of a full weekend of play.

There are some significant changes to the format following a review of the 2008-9 competition and feedback from clubs.
For more information about the Badminton England Cup please follow the link below.
www.badmintonengland.co.uk/BECup

If you have any questions then please do not hesitate myself or another member of the Competition & Events Department.

Mark Downie
Senior Competition & Events Co-ordinator
National Badminton Centre
Milton Keynes MK8 9LA
Tel: +44 (0) 1908 268400
Email: markdownie AT badmintonengland DOT co DOT uk 

 

 


Plymouth City Council

Club and Volunteer Development Workshops 2008

 

Workshop

 

Day

 

Date

 

Time

 

Cost

Safeguarding and Protecting Children

Monday

28 January

6.30-9.30pm

£27.50*

Safeguarding and Protecting Children

Tuesday

22 April

6.30-9.30pm

£27.50*

Safeguarding and Protecting Children

Wednesday

11 June

6.30-9.30pm

£27.50*

Safeguarding and Protecting Children

Thursday

25 September

6.30-9.30pm

£27.50*

Safeguarding and Protecting Children

Monday

15 December

6.30-9.30pm

£27.50*

Enhance your existing club policies and procedures by learning about child protection and how to handle potential situations if you have concerns.

Equity in your Coaching

Tuesday

19 February

6.30-9.30pm

£27.50*

Designed for coaches and will help you to apply and extend your existing skills to meet the needs of present and potential participants. It also explains what equity means and why it is important and identifies barriers to participation.

Coaching Children & Young People

Thursday

27 March

6.30-9.30pm

£27.50*

Learn how to deliver effective coaching sessions to meet the level of skill, developmental stage and motivation of each young player.

A Club for All

Wednesday

7 May

6.30-9.30pm

£20*

Find out how your club can benefit from welcoming all members of the community and the benefits it brings. This workshop is for Club Officials.

How to coach Disabled People in Sport

Monday

20 October

6.30-8.30pm

£22.50*

This workshop tackles all the frequently asked questions posed by sports teachers, coaches and participants about how to work with disabled sports people. It will introduce and offer guidance to any coach involved with disabled people in sport.

Funding for your Club

Wednesday

19 November

6.30-9.30pm

£20*

This workshop provides practical ideas for raising funds from a range of sources, including fund-raising events and sponsorship. It will also help you to identify how you can promote your club more effectively.

The above workshops have been organised by the Plymouth City Council’s Sports Development Unit and will be held at: Windsor House, Tavistock Road, Plymouth

 

*£5 reduction for any club with Plymouth City Council Club Accreditation for Good Practice.

For more information or to book a place please contact:

Karen Walker – Sports Development Unit ( 01752 307137

Karen.walker@plymouth.gov.uk

Karen Walker
Sports Development Coordinator, Sports Development Unit
Culture, Sport and Leisure
Community Services, Plymouth PL1 2AA
www.plymouth.gov.uk/sportsdevelopment
Tel. 01752 307137, Fax 01752 307040

 


 

Remember that it is always worth checking out the events section of the Badminton England website for tournament details.

 

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